The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Solvang

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Solvang

If it's your first trip to Solvang, California for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Solvang. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Solvang. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Solvang for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Solvang beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Solvang for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Corque

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $163 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Solvang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 400 Alisal Road, Hotel Corque has great rooms from $163 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and mountain views. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, city views, a hot tub, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator


Vinland Hotel and Lounge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $155 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Vinland Hotel and Lounge which has nice rooms starting at $155. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1455 Mission Drive. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers city views, a hot tub, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 miles from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


The Landsby

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $394 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Solvang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found The Landsby to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $394. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and pet-friendly rooms, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1576 Mission Drive. You'll also find air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and meeting facilities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.3 miles from the center of town. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed


King Frederik Inn

Motel with prices starting at $157 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $157, King Frederik Inn, at 1617 Copenhagen Drive provides an outdoor pool, breakfast, hiking, golf, and a free breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a hot tub, free parking, a heated pool, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning. It's located just 0.2 miles from the city center, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Wine Valley Inn

Inn with prices starting at $165 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Wine Valley Inn has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. The great rooms here start at $165 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1564 Copenhagen Dr. Furthermore, it also offers a spa and wellness center, a spa, free parking, bicycle rental, and a kid-friendly atmosphere, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Kid-friendly
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Royal Copenhagen Inn

Motel with prices starting at $156 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Solvang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Royal Copenhagen Inn is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, breakfast, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $156, and it's located at 1579 Mission drive. We also love the family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Hamlet Inn

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is The Hamlet Inn because it has great rooms that start at $143. It has breakfast, golf, free parking, bicycle rental, and family rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1532 Mission Drive. Only 0.4 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love air-conditioning, a refrigerator, wheelchair-accessible units, private parking, and cycling at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Solvang Inn and Cottages

Motel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Solvang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Solvang Inn and Cottages offers an outdoor pool, breakfast, a free breakfast, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $146 (before taxes). It's located at 1518 Mission Drive and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers free parking and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking


The M Solvang

Inn with prices starting at $147 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 293 Alisal Road, The M Solvang has great rooms from $147 (before taxes). It offers rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, air-conditioning, and a refrigerator. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find balconies and private parking which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.3 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Santa Barbara, Pismo Beach, Morro Bay, and San Luis Obispo.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Solvang, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Solvang, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Solvang, Best Hotels for One Week in Solvang, or Best Hotels for One Night in Solvang.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Solvang?

Solvang Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$181

After analyzing 9 first time trip hotels in Solvang, California, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $181. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Solvang.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $163
  • 3-star hotels: $215
  • 2-star hotels: $151


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