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Get an overview of this hotel
Adults-only bed & breakfast with free breakfast and spa services

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Smoke-free property

Located in Solvang, The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Lincourt Vineyards and Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard. This bed & breakfast is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Old Mission Santa Ines and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Elverhoj Museum of History and Art.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and a turndown service, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Take advantage of the bed & breakfast's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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The Ballard Inn & Restaurant

2436 Baseline Avenue, Solvang, CA 93463

Renovations & Closures

The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning as well as a complimentary manager's reception. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Solvang bed & breakfast also offers spa services, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary. A total renovation of this property was completed in January 2017.

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 30
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free breakfast
  • Uncovered parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1985
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Food and water bowls
  • Spa services on site
  • Free reception
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Free full breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 15
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 1
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers 15 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Bicycle on site
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are couples treatment room(s) available. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

  • Sports massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • This property welcomes adults only.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash.

For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 8 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9 PM

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Pets cannot be left unattended

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Caters to adults only

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Debit cards not accepted

Gloves are available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 22.4 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Ballard Inn
  • Ballard Inn Gathering Table Solvang
  • Inn Gathering Table
  • Ballard Gathering Table Solvang
  • The Ballard Inn Restaurant
  • Ballard Inn Gathering Table
  • The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel Solvang
  • The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel Bed & breakfast

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the bed & breakfast prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Contactless check-out is available.

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