Sideways Inn

Hotel in Buellton with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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October 2025

November 2025

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

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Wonderful

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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

Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

355 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

Exceptional

355 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

355 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Courtyard Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

300 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Wonderful

355 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Second Floor

Very good

398 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Exceptional

355 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Queen Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Excellent

355 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

King Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Wonderful

355 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

355 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

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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Pool
Hot Tub
Pet friendly
Parking included

$115 nightly

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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 parking available on site 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sideways Inn?

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, this hotel has a spa tub.

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, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sideways Inn?

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

Sideways Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Jul 13, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Jun 28, 2025

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

brandi

Jun 26, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed due to error at another property.

We stayed there because Flying flags booked a Superior Vintage Trailer but upon arrival the notified us that it was not available.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Jun 26, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mika

Jun 25, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Jun 25, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chey

Traveled with partner

Jun 24, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Loved our time here!

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Jun 23, 2025

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

james, Lacombe

Business traveler

Jun 23, 2025

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Wont give you your money back is you have to check out early. Beds are hard and tv didnt work half the time

Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Traveled with partner

Jun 23, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Christopher

Jun 22, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Disliked: Staff & service

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guillermina

Traveled with family

Jun 22, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The donuts they give in the morning are amazing! Is a good place to stay

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Noopur

Traveled with family

Jun 22, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Cute place by Solvang, close to the area to drive like 5 mins. Facility was pretty big and rooms were decent and clean. Could hear a little bit of people upstairs but not so bad. I recommend for a cheaper option than the spots in Solvang!