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Aug 7 - Aug 9
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Our top choices for Ballard historic hotels

Front of property

1. The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"Small, quiet hotel with great rooms and nice staff. Excellent for romantic getaways"
United States
ADELE
The price is NT$4,531
NT$5,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
View from property

2. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent as always. We enjoyed our stay and would return."
Canada
Sean
The price is NT$17,909
NT$23,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Luxe King) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

3. The Genevieve

The Genevieve
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (576 reviews)
"Really great place"
United States
Chris
The price is NT$7,669
NT$10,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Genevieve
Polo House Hotel & Bungalows #7 | Exterior

4. Polo House and Bungalows

Polo House and Bungalows
3.5 star property
Santa Ynez
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Amazing stay "
United States
Derek
The price is NT$7,445
NT$12,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Polo House and Bungalows
Dining

5. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,281 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$4,061
NT$4,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Chumash Casino Resort
Meeting facility

6. The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection

The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection
4.5 star property
Los Olivos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"What a great happy place! Clean friendly stylish super spa staff and charming location."
United States
Eliza
The price is NT$24,227
NT$30,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection
BBQ/picnic area

7. Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
3.0 star property
Goleta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The breakfast and dinners served are awesome."
United States
Kyle
The price is NT$16,839
NT$19,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
Fireplace

8. Hotel Ynez

Hotel Ynez
2.5 star property
Solvang
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (404 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay! Rooms are spacious and garden area is fantastic!!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NT$7,398
NT$8,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Ynez
Lobby

9. Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Very helpful staff."
United States
Danny
The price is NT$3,409
NT$3,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
Terrace/patio

10. The Winston Solvang

The Winston Solvang
3.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Very cute hotel with everything you need for a great stay."
United States
Gonzalo
The price is NT$4,702
NT$5,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Winston Solvang
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ballard Hotel Reviews

Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent
"great place always have a great time"
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Wine Valley Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ballard?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Ballard. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the wineries and restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Ballard?
In Ballard, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Ballard?
Places to visit in the wider area include Chumash Casino, Old Mission Santa Ines, and Hans Christian Andersen Museum. You'll also find Solvang Brewing Company and Hans Christian Andersen Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballard?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Ballard, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballard have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ballard, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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