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Property overview

1054 Alisal Road, Solvang, California, United States, 93463
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Near Alisal Lake
4.7
/5

Rooms and Suites

Alisal Ranch provides suites and ranch houses that can accommodate up to 10 guests. These spaces offer a place to get away and escape city life. The countryside provides a peaceful oasis to relax in after a day of adventure.

Dining Options

Alisal Ranch provides multiple dining experiences. The culinary team uses produce from farms such as Tutti Frutti, Roblar, Folded Hills, and Jiminez Family Farm. Guests can order from an extensive breakfast menu featuring seasonal fresh fruit, an assortment of fresh-baked pastries, eggs, bacon, sausage, and more local, seasonal selections. Special events and festivities like alfresco barbecues take place at the Rodeo Arena and the Oval Lawn. The Ranch Course Grill & Golf Lounge has views from the patio and drink specials. The Oak Room meeting spot has a full bar, local beers on tap, wines from the local AVAs and appetizers. The Ranch Room and Creekside offers breakfast and dinner.

Leisure and Wellness

Alisal Ranch has a spring-fed, 100-acre lake. The lake is suited for fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, air rifle, archery, or quiet lunch picnics. There are also trails for hiking. The Fitness Center has treadmills, ellipticals, cycles, resistance machines, Peloton equipment, and free weights. Spa treatments incorporate premium products and local ingredients, such as scents extracted from aromatic plants native to Alisal Ranch's 10,500-acre property, such as sage, rose, and fresh grass, with lead scents for each product consisting of a cedar wood shampoo, neroli conditioner, clary sage body wash, and rose lotion.

Location and Access

Alisal Ranch is located in the Santa Ynez Valley bound by a river on the northeast and a coastal mountain range on the southwest, 5 km from Presidente Itamar Franco. Alisal Ranch is located 30 minutes north of Santa Barbara. There is easy access to more than 120 vineyards in the Santa Ynez Valley, as well as the village of Solvang, known for its Danish heritage and architecture.

Services and Amenities

Alisal Ranch includes accommodations, two daily ranch-style meals, plus beverages. A long list of activities like bike rentals, fishing gear, kayak rentals, shuttles to Solvang, wine tastings are included. A concierge assists with activities and tee times. Three accessible parking spaces are available. Three accessible ADA guest studio rooms include a roll-in shower and roll-under sink. One ADA guest suite includes a roll-in shower and visual (strobe light) alarms. Shower chairs are available upon request from Housekeeping. Accessible ramp to the fitness center and spa, with accessible restroom and showers.

“This ranch is impressive; spanning 10,500 acres, it's a family-friendly escape with horseback riding and acclaimed culinary offerings using local ingredients. Wellness options and proximity to over 120 vineyards add to the appeal. It seems like a place where relaxation meets genuine adventure.”
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General

  • Wi-Fi in public areas

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  • Tennis court
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Alisal Ranch Hotel Location

1054 Alisal Road, Solvang, California, United States, 93463
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1054 Alisal Road, Solvang, California, United States, 93463
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Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alisal Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Alisal Golf Course boasts beautiful landscapes and two stunning courses, perfect for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Alisal Lake
20 minutes' walk
Alisal Lake is ideal for leisurely strolls and wildlife watching, featuring serene views that make it a relaxing outdoor escape.
Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum showcases an impressive collection of vintage motorcycles and memorabilia that appeals to enthusiasts of all ages.
Old Mission Santa Ines
10 minutes' drive
A historic landmark, this mission features stunning architecture and gardens, offering insight into California's rich heritage.
Horseback Riding
5 minutes' drive
Horseback riding at nearby ranches offers thrilling adventures through picturesque trails, appealing to both novices and seasoned riders.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Local wineries provide wine tasting experiences, showcasing Santa Barbara's exceptional selections, often including vineyard tours.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Nearby yoga studios offer classes focusing on tranquility and wellness, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Hitching Post II
10 minutes' drive
Known for its wood-grilled steaks, this rustic eatery offers a lively atmosphere with a menu that emphasizes local ingredients.
Solvang Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
This charming spot specializes in Danish pastries and traditional cuisine, creating a cozy setting for breakfast and lunch.
Peasant Bistro
10 minutes' drive
This fine dining restaurant combines local flavors with an elegant ambiance, perfect for romantic dinners, featuring seasonal menus.
Solvang Festival Theater
10 minutes' drive
Offering a variety of performances, this theater features live plays and musicals in an open-air setting that's perfect for families.
The Danish Mill
10 minutes' drive
A fun venue for families, offering live music and events, showcasing local culture and fostering a lively community atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Solvang6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Santa Ynez Airport (qqq)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
The hotel Alisal Ranch serves a buffet breakfast for free.  At the hotel Alisal Ranch guests are invited to a continental breakfast served for free. 
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
alisal guest ranch & resort
FAQs
About Alisal Ranch
What is the distance of Alisal Ranch from Presidente Itamar Franco airport?
Alisal Ranch is 5 km from Presidente Itamar Franco airport.
Which attractions are located near Alisal Ranch?
Nearby attractions include Elverhoj Museum of History and Art (4 km) and Hans Christian Andersen Museum (4 km).
What dining options are available at Alisal Ranch?
The on-site dining options include the Hitching Post II, which specializes in Santa Maria Style BBQ, and an artisan burger bar.
What wellness services does Alisal Ranch offer?
The wellness services at the ranch include restorative spa treatments and a variety of fitness classes.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Alisal Ranch?
Rooms at Alisal Ranch feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a coffee maker.
Is there parking available at Alisal Ranch?
Alisal Ranch offers complimentary parking for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Alisal Ranch?
Guests can enjoy activities including horseback riding, golfing, and non-motorized boating.
What time is check-in and check-out at Alisal Ranch?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there special dining experiences available at Alisal Ranch?
Yes, the ranch hosts special events such as BBQ Bootcamp and seasonal themed dinners.
Does Alisal Ranch allow pets?
Alisal Ranch has a pet-friendly policy, allowing pets with prior arrangements.
What fitness amenities does Alisal Ranch provide?
The fitness center includes treadmills, ellipticals, cycles, and a selection of free weights.

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