Sideways Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel in Buellton with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
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Lounge
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Explore the area

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114 E Highway 246, Buellton, CA, 93427
  • Place, OstrichLand USA
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Solvang Brewing Company
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Mission Santa Ines
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪49 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio or Balcony, Pool view

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Second Floor

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Patio or Balcony, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Courtyard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Buellton

Sideways Inn places you within a 10-minute stroll of Mendenhall's Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana and Ken Brown Wines. This 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 112 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • OstrichLand USA - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Hans Christian Andersen Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Solvang Brewing Company - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Solvang Festival Theater - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Old Mission Santa Ines - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪AJ Spurs Saloon & Dining Hall - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sideways Inn

Hotel in Buellton with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
At Sideways Inn, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a meeting room, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay plus USD 50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Sideways Inn?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Buellton based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Mendenhall's Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana and Ken Brown Wines. You'll also find OstrichLand USA and Hans Christian Andersen Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Sideways Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Sideways Inn include a casino at the property?

No, Sideways Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sideways Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Sideways Inn a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and free pool cabanas.

Does Sideways Inn have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Sideways Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Sideways Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sideways Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Sideways Inn for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Sideways Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Sideways Inn?

The closest major airport to Sideways Inn is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 8.3 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is around 23.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sideways Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy pool or courtyard views.