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About the Hotel

1506 Mission Drive, Solvang, California, United States
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Close to Solvang Park
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Rooms and Amenities

Viking Motel is situated in the Danish-style town of Solvang, California. Every air-conditioned room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Suites feature an electric kettle. Housekeeping is available upon request.

Dining Options

Guests at Viking Motel enjoy free breakfast. Olsen's Danish Bakery offers complimentary pastry and coffee.

Leisure Activities

Guests can explore activities such as winery tours. The motel provides a complimentary 2-for-1 wine tasting passport, valid at over 25 wineries, tasting rooms, breweries, and wine bars in the Santa Ynez Valley.

Location Highlights

Located in the heart of Solvang, Viking Motel is near Solvang's Scandinavian Shopping Village and the Hans Christian Anderson Museum. It is also close to the Chumash Indian Casino Resort and wineries in the Santa Ynez Valley. Rusack Vineyards is a 10-minute drive. Old Mission Santa Ines is 1 km away and Solvang Antiques is 0.5 km from the motel.

Essential Services

Viking Motel offers complimentary wireless Internet access and free self-parking. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit. This property is managed by a professional host. Contactless check-in is available after 4 PM. Office hours are 8 AM-9 PM daily.

“Ideal for vacationing families, this inn stands out with its pet-friendly policy and walkable location near the town center, granting easy access to local attractions and free bikes for exploring; the charming fire pit adds to the cozy atmosphere. While some rooms present minor storage challenges, the overall aesthetic is pleasing, and the staff's welcoming attitude sets a positive tone. A practical choice with a few quirks to note.”
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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
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1506 Mission Drive, Solvang, California, United States
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1506 Mission Drive, Solvang, California, United States
Nearby
Museum
Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
200 ft
Public Building
Visitor Center
1500 ft
1634 Copenhagen Dr
Thomas Kinkade Places in the Heart Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Bethania Lutheran Church
1600 ft
Gallery
ZFolio Gallery
2000 ft
Spa Centre
Little Rainbow Foot Spa
2900 ft
Winery
Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards
1600 ft
Solvang Festival Theater
1400 ft
Gallery
Gerlach Photo Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Thomas Kinkade Signature Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Stix and Stones
1200 ft
Winery
Dascomb Cellars
1700 ft
Winery
Lucas & Lewellen
1600 ft
1660 Copenhagen Dr
Copenhagen Sausage Garden
1700 ft
Shelbi Ranch-Jody California
1800 ft
1665 Copenhagen Dr
Tocatta
1800 ft
Restaurants
Olsen's Danish Village Bakery
300 ft
1529 Mission Dr
Big Bopper Drive-In
100 ft
1510 Mission Dr
Solvang Trolley Ice Cream Parlor
1500 ft
1618 Copenhagen Dr
Subway
1800 ft
1641 Mission Dr Suite 102
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
1800 ft
1655 Copenhagen Dr
Cafe Dolce
1800 ft
475 1st St
Birkholm's Bakery & Cafe
2300 ft
460 Alisal Rd
Old Danish Food Farm. Inc. Fudge Kitchen
2300 ft
441 Alisal Rd
Kate's Yogurt
2400 ft
439 Alisal Rd
Explore Solvang
Explore Solvang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
5 minutes' walk
Art and nature exhibits highlight local culture. Features rotating displays and family-friendly programs.
Old Mission Santa Ines
Old Mission Santa Ines
13 minutes' walk
Historic mission offering guided tours and a rich glimpse into California's history. Beautiful gardens enhance the visit.
Solvang Village Square
Solvang Village Square
13 minutes' walk
Charming square with shops and classic Danish architecture. Hosts seasonal events and festivals throughout the year.
Hans Christian Andersen Museum
Hans Christian Andersen Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the famous fairy-tale author. Features exhibits about his life and work, perfect for literary fans.
Scenic Bike Rides
3 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy beautiful trails, ideal for families and experienced cyclists alike.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore local vineyards with guided tours. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic outing or solo explorers.
Yoga in the Park
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in Solvang Park. Great for unwinding after a long day of exploration.
Nojoqui Falls Park
Nojoqui Falls Park
11 minutes' drive
Stunning waterfall and hiking trails. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in nature.
Olsen's Danish Village Bakery
Olsen's Danish Village Bakery
1 minute's walk
Danish pastries and fresh baked goods create a cozy atmosphere. Popular for breakfast and afternoon treats.
The Solvang Trolley Ice Cream Parlor
6 minutes' walk
Charming parlor offering homemade ice cream and desserts. Perfect for families, especially kids.
Big Bopper Drive-In
Big Bopper Drive-In
1 minute's walk
Classic drive-in diner serving burgers and shakes. Nostalgic vibe attracts casual diners, families, and groups.
Subway
Subway
7 minutes' walk
Freshly made sandwiches with vegetarian options available. Quick and easy dining for busy travelers.
Solvang Theaterfest
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of shows and events. Family-friendly performances throughout the year.
Solvang Park
Solvang Park
11 minutes' walk
Green space hosting seasonal events and concerts. A great spot for picnics and relaxing afternoons.
Kastel's Danish Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local music. Great environment for socializing and enjoying regional drinks.
Wine Tasting Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Combine wine tasting with live music events at nearby vineyards. Perfect for a vibrant evening of entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Solvang9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Santa Ynez Airport (qqq)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
viking motel
Questions of the users
About Viking Inn
Are there coffee-making facilities in the room for a cozy morning?
10 November 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a kettle along with coffee and tea supplies for your convenience.
What are the cancellation policies if I need to change my plans?
18 January 2025
Cancellations are free if made at least 48 hours in advance. Within that timeframe, the first night's stay will be charged.
Is this establishment pet-friendly for small dogs?
23 March 2025
Yes, one dog per room is allowed, provided they weigh 25 kg or less.
What are the current COVID-19 restrictions in place?
5 February 2025
All amenities are fully operational, and guests are welcome to enjoy the facilities without restrictions.
Is the property accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
12 April 2025
Yes, wheelchair access is available throughout the property to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
What accessibility features are available for handicapped guests?
29 May 2025
Accessible parking and bathrooms equipped with rails and supports are available. Continuous improvements are being made in this area.
Can I request an extra bed for my third child?
15 June 2025
A roll-away bed is available upon request, making it easy to accommodate your family.
Are there any extra charges for having just one guest in a room?
22 July 2025
No additional charges are made based on the number of guests; the pricing is per room.
Are cats permitted on the property?
30 August 2025
Unfortunately, only dogs weighing 25 kg or less are allowed, so cats are not permitted.
What is the pet policy and associated fees for small dogs?
11 September 2025
Small dogs up to 25 kg are welcome, with a nightly pet fee of $30 which must be paid upon arrival.

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