— Region —
Solvang & Santa Ynez.
Solvang's Danish-village kitsch hides a real wine-country hotel scene — and the Santa Ynez Valley around it adds the Sideways-era stops. Solvang Gardens, the Skyview Los Alamos (a 1959 motor lodge reimagined), the Inn at Mattei's Tavern (Auberge — excluded, ≤5 elsewhere), Fess Parker Wine Country Inn (independent).
4 hotels on the list
Los Olivos, CA
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
Davy-Crockett-actor-turned-vintner Fess Parker's 19-room Los Olivos inn — Sideways stop #1.
Los Alamos, CA
Skyview Los Alamos
A 1959 motor lodge reimagined 2018 — 33 design-forward rooms above the Santa Ynez Valley.
Photography coming
Solvang, CA
Solvang Gardens Lodge
24 cottage-style rooms on landscaped grounds — family-owned, walking distance to Solvang's village.
Solvang, CA
The Landsby
Solvang's design-forward Scandi boutique — 41 rooms, Mad & Vin restaurant, contemporary Danish-modern.
Aesthetics present in Solvang & Santa Ynez
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