Sideways Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel in Buellton with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre

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Front of property - evening/night
BBQ/picnic area
View from room
Restaurant
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
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  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
114 E Highway 246, Buellton, CA, 93427
  • Popular LocationOstrichLand USA3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSolvang Brewing Company6 min drive
  • Popular LocationOld Mission Santa Ines7 min drive
  • AirportSanta Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)39 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.3/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

9.6/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Courtyard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.9/10 Excellent

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Second Floor

8.4/10 Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 37.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.3/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4/10 Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.1/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Buellton

At Sideways Inn you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Mendenhall's Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana and Ken Brown Wines. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free on-the-go breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Buellton hotel include Chumash Casino and Lake Cachuma.

What's nearby

  • OstrichLand USA - 3 min drive
  • Solvang Brewing Company - 6 min drive
  • Solvang Festival Theater - 7 min drive
  • Old Mission Santa Ines - 7 min drive
  • Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Olsen's Danish Village Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Habit Burger Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jack In The Box - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Sideways Inn

Hotel in Buellton with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre
Sideways Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness centre. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A vending machine, multilingual staff, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Sideways Inn. Free self parking is available.

  • 112 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Sideways Inn offers 112 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Buellton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include change of towels.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness centre access
  • Laundry facilities
  • Partner property access
  • Partner property pool access
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Children aged 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Sideways Inn?

Yep, Sideways Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Sideways Inn?

As of 17 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sideways Inn on 24 June 2024 start from AU$228.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Sideways Inn?

The closest beach to Sideways Inn is Gaviota Beach (16 km).

Is there a spa on site at Sideways Inn?

No, there is no spa at this property. Valley Holistic Healing Center is a short 18-minute walk away.

Does Sideways Inn have a pool?

Yep, and guests recommend it! Sideways Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Does Sideways Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary on-the-go breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sideways Inn?

No, Sideways Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sideways Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Sideways Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 729 out of 1214 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 301 out of 1214 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 1214 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1214 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1214 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Dan

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My reservation was missing my service dog note and wrong room request, but quickly fixed the room and they were super nice and upgraded me and we got. $12 credit at the bar for being Expedia guest!! I love this place, about our 9th time
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
quaint
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Bruce

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Summer

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms were clean and comfy but not very quiet. Staff was very friendly and helpful. We ordered breakfast the first day but it never arrived, our kids were in the next room and they had their breakfast and said it was ok but we didn't bother ordering it the next day because it was not great anyway.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great and close to many things to do. The staff was all kind and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024