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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
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.4
4.7
/5
“The hotel is perfectly situated in a quiet neighborhood, just a short stroll from several fantastic wineries.”view full review
Nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is a cherished 4-star boutique hotel known for its refined charm and recently refurbished spaces that honor the local heritage. This hotel features 15 uniquely appointed rooms and an award-winning restaurant, Plume, which offers a warm dining experience celebrating local ingredients.
Rooms & Amenities
The Ballard Inn provides 15 individually appointed rooms, each reflecting the nostalgic beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley. Rooms include a private bathroom, antique furnishings, and options featuring cozy fireplaces and private balconies, enhancing the tranquil retreat experience.
Dining & Experience
Dining at The Ballard Inn is highlighted by Plume, which serves locally sourced dishes in an intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, wine and cheese hour, and a varied dinner menu featuring unique twists on regional cuisine.
Leisure & Activities
The hotel offers opportunities for adventure, including Santa Ynez Valley Cycling Tours and nearby hiking and biking trails. For a relaxing experience, guests can book a 50-minute in-room Swedish massage.
Services & Local Area
The Ballard Inn accommodates small events and retreats for groups of 15 or less. The hotel is in proximity to landmarks such as the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and various wineries, creating ample exploration opportunities for guests.
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The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection 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
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King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Good Wine Hour
“I absolutely loved the wine and cheese hour! It was a perfect way to unwind after a long day, with a fantastic selection that complemented the evening beautifully.” view full review
Charming Aesthetic
“The room had a lovely charm with its decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that made my stay truly enjoyable.” view full review
Lovely Amenities
“The hotel offered great amenities that enhanced my stay, including cozy common areas that were perfect for socializing or relaxing.” view full review
Personalized Breakfast
“I was pleasantly surprised by the personalized breakfast service! Being able to choose exactly what I wanted made for a good start to my day.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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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The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel Location
2436 Baseline Avenue,
Ballard,
California,
United States,
93463,
California
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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
silver sun alpacas
1.1
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
Landmark
Rancho Olivos
1.8
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
Kaena Wine Company
2.1
mi
Landmark
Alta Maria Vineyards
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pedego Electric Bikes of Los Olivos
2.1
mi
Landmark
Private Car Transportation
2.1
mi
Landmark
SAARLOOSons
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sky's the Limit Ballooning
2.2
mi
Winery
Saarloos & Sons Tasting Room
2.2
mi
Landmark
Saarloos + Sons
2.2
mi
Landmark
KAP Land and Cattle
2.2
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
Getting around
City Centre
Ballard3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Santa Ynez (qqq)14 min
·
5.7
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
8.3/10
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