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10 November 2024
Currently, breakfast is exclusively served outside, allowing for a pleasant outdoor dining experience.
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The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, Ballard
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About the Hotel
2436 Baseline Avenue,
Ballard,
California,
United States,
93463,
California
- Close to Buttonwood Farm and Winery & Vineyard
Great
8.4
8.7
4.4
4.7
Loved by guests
"The hotel has a wonderful wrap-around porch where you can sit and enjoy the lovely surroundings, eat breakfast, and enjoy the wine and cheese board in the afternoon."
"The free breakfast included hot items and not just fruit/pastries! Speaking of pastries, they had the BEST blueberry scones."
"Love the continental breakfast and evening wine and cheese socials."
Rooms and Suites
The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, offers 15 rooms. Classic King rooms include antique furnishings and private bathrooms. Deluxe Rooms provide a Queen bed, a private balcony, and a fireplace. Premier Rooms feature a King bed, a fireplace, and a bay window. Balcony King rooms are spacious and include a sitting area and a balcony with two chairs. Corner King rooms offer a sitting area within bay windows and a King bed. Carriage King rooms, located in the carriage house, have King beds and fireplaces. The Carriage Accessible room features a King bed and a fireplace. Select rooms include a bathtub and shower combination.
Dining at Plume
Plume, the restaurant at The Ballard Inn, offers American cuisine and a wine list in an intimate atmosphere. It features local fare from nearby farms, ranches, and vineyards. Complimentary breakfast is served from 8am-10am, featuring local ingredients cooked to order. The living room hosts a complimentary wine and cheese hour from 4pm-5pm with local wines, cheeses, and charcuterie. The Sample Dinner Menu includes fresh fruit juice (orange, grapefruit, or lemon), hot beverages (coffee, tea, or chocolate), fresh salad (Nicoise, Waldorf, or Cobb), and boiled, scramble, or omelette. honey buns, benne seed, beurre de baratte, ballard farm salad, seasonal local vegetables, banyuls vinaigrette, smoked beets, goat cheese, pecan, hoppin' jane, santa barbara sea urchin, spring peas, smoked bluefin crudo, soy vinaigrette, fresno, roast cauliflower, brown butter, watercress, shrimp and grits, peanut gravy, grilled local fish, citrus, remoulade, cola brined fried chicken, rhum toffee, buttermilk sorbet, flannery beef cheeseburger, tomato jam, caramelized onion, wagyu flat iron steak, dry aged flannery strip loin, b1 steak sauce, délice de bourgogne, grilled strawberry, apricot mostarda, lavash, bacon beignets, with whiskey caramel, coconut panna cotta, coffee granita, peanut.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can relax with a 50-minute in-room Swedish Massage. Cycling tours through Santa Barbara Wine Country are available. A living room is available from 4pm-5pm for complimentary wine and cheese. The hotel can host small retreats and incentive trips for groups of 15 or less. A beautiful fireplace and large French doors opening to a private balcony await your arrival to relax with a morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine.
Location and Access
Located in Ballard, in the Santa Ynez Valley, The Ballard Inn is near vineyards and ranches. The hotel is 10 km from Presidente Itamar Franco. Nearby landmarks include Santa Ynez Historical Museum (4 km), Buttonwood Farm and Winery & Vineyard (1.5 km), Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House (4 km), Seein' Spots Farm (1 km), Los Olivos Wine Merchant Cafe (3 km), Apple Lane Solvang (2 km), Sky's the Limit Ballooning (3.5 km), Stolpman Vineyards (3.5 km), Zinke Wine Co (3 km).
Hotel Services
The Ballard Inn provides complimentary breakfast, daily maid service, and mailing service. It offers free parking, high-speed internet access, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Additional amenities include in-room irons and ironing boards, hair dryers, and coffee. The hotel has ramp access and accessible facilities. Pets are allowed with a $50 charge per dog, per night. People in Need of Accessible Features can book Accessible Rooms during the Same Time and Terms that Others can Reserve Rooms.
“This inn exudes an old-world charm, reminiscent of a European boutique hotel with serene vibes. The in-house dining, curated by a Michelin Star experienced chef, celebrates the Santa Ynez Valley's bounty, while the unique themed rooms add a touch of local history. However, be mindful that the ambiance prioritizes relaxation over readily available modern conveniences.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
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Location
2436 Baseline Avenue,
Ballard,
California,
United States,
93463,
California
Map view
2436 Baseline Avenue,
Ballard,
California,
United States,
93463,
California
City landmarks
Winery
Lincourt Vineyards
3300 ft
Farm
Seein' Spots Farm
3700 ft
Farm
Quicksilver Ranch
2700 ft
Park
Sunny Fields Park
1.2
mi
Farm
Quicksilver Mini Horse Ranch
2700 ft
Farm
Morrell Nut and Berry Farm
3700 ft
Winery
Buttonwood Farm and Winery & Vineyard
4900 ft
Farm
Apple Lane Solvang
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rusack Winery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Beckmen Vineyards
1.9
mi
Farm
Clairmont Farms
1.2
mi
Landmark
Vincent Winery
1.6
mi
Church
Labyrinth at St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church
2.1
mi
Gallery
Gallery Los Olivos
2.1
mi
Winery
Artiste Winery & Tasting Studio in Los Olivos
2.1
mi
Winery
Stolpman Vineyards
2.1
mi
Landmark
Los Olivos Wine Merchant Cafe
2.0
mi
Winery
Zinke Wine Co
2.1
mi
Landmark
Evan's Ranch Winery
2.1
mi
Landmark
SAARLOOSons
2.2
mi
Winery
Saarloos & Sons Tasting Room
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sky's the Limit Ballooning
2.2
mi
Landmark
Saarloos + Sons
2.2
mi
Museum
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House
2.5
mi
Museum
Santa Ynez
2.5
mi
Casino
Chumash Casino Resort
2.4
mi
Casino
Chumash Casino
2.5
mi
Church
Old Mission Santa Ines
3.1
mi
Museum
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum
2.5
mi
Museum
Santa Ynez Historical Museum
2.5
mi
Nearby
Farm
Seein' Spots Farm
1500 ft
Farm
Morrell Nut and Berry Farm
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Gathering Table Restaurant
100 ft
2436 Baseline Ave
Ballard Inn & Gathering Table
100 ft
2436 Baseline Avenue
Explore Ballard
Local Highlights
Lincourt Vineyards
12 minutes' walk
Lincourt Vineyards features picturesque views and exceptional wine tastings, perfect for connoisseurs and casual sippers alike.
Quicksilver Ranch
10 minutes' walk
Quicksilver Ranch offers a unique experience with miniature horses. Great for families looking for a fun and interactive outing.
Sunny Fields Park
3 minutes' drive
Sunny Fields Park is a serene escape with picnic areas and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and playtime with children.
The Gathering Table Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
This farm-to-table restaurant serves seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Ballard Inn & Gathering Table
5 minutes' walk
A charming inn-restaurant, offering locally sourced dishes and an impressive wine selection, perfect for romantic evenings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
ballard inn & the gathering table
Questions of the users
About The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Are there any discounts for AAA members at the inn?
15 December 2024
Yes, a AAA discount is available for stays from Sunday to Thursday.
Is the hotel accommodating to guests traveling with pets?
22 January 2025
The Ballard Inn is pet friendly, but a non-refundable pet fee is required.
What accessible options are available for individuals with mobility limitations?
30 March 2025
The property offers ground floor rooms, specifically the Windmill room, but there is no elevator available.
How many rooms at the hotel feature private balconies?
20 February 2025
There are two rooms equipped with private balconies, perfect for guests seeking outdoor relaxation.
Are service animals welcomed at the inn?
5 April 2025
Service animals are permitted with just a signature required upon arrival.
Do the accommodations include options with two beds?
12 July 2025
Unfortunately, there are no rooms available with two beds; all rooms feature either a King or Queen bed.
Is outdoor seating available for dinner service?
18 August 2024
Dinner is primarily served outdoors, although there are limited options for indoor seating.
Are there facilities to keep beverages cold in the rooms?
3 September 2024
Rooms do not include mini fridges; however, there is an ice machine available on-site for guest use.
What is the pet policy regarding fees for bringing a pet?
25 October 2024
The charge for pets is $50 per night, along with a potential additional cleaning fee if necessary.Next best alternative
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