Race Weekend Accommodations

The areas in and around the Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon course offer a variety of accommodations. When choosing your hotel, please keep in mind the race starts in downtown Santa Ynez, runs through the small town of Los Olivos, and finishes in downtown Solvang.

Beautiful Santa Barbara is approximately 45 minutes from the race start. Race day bus transportation will be available from Santa Barbara.

Host Hotels

Hotel Corque

400 Alisal Road
Solvang, CA 93464
805-686-8000
www.hotelcorque.com

Hotel Corque is a modern and elegant boutique hotel in the heart of Solvang and serves as the host of the race expo. Hotel Corque is also home to renowned chef Bradley Ogden's restaurant, root 246 serving exquisite farm-to-table cuisine.

Destination Races Rate: $252-Rooms in Block Still Available
For reservations call 800-624-5572 and reference Destination Races Wine Country Half Marathon

Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort

633 East Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
805-884-8509
www.fessparkersantabarbarahotel.com

A mission-style Santa Barbara resort spread over twenty four beautiful beachfront acres. Located about 45 minutes from the course, this is an excellent option for athletes who want to stay on the beach and the city of Santa Barbara.

Roundtrip race day bus transportation will be available from Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Destination Races Rate: $239
Book Online or call 877-893-0892 and reference the Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon.

Bacara Resort

8301 Hollister Ave.
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
805-968-0100
www.bacararesort.com

Bacara is ideally situated halfway between Santa Barbara and the Santa Ynez Valley and is an excellent option for athletes looking for a truly luxurious, understated, intimate and relaxed resort.

Roundtrip race day bus transportation is available from Bacara Resort. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Destination Races Rate: $250-BLOCK SOLD OUT
Book Online or call 877-422-4245 and reference Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon.

Santa Ynez Valley Marriott

555 McMurray Road
Buellton, California 93427
805-688-1000
www.marriott.com

The Santa Ynez Valley Marriott in Buellton is located only 3 miles from the finish line in the Danish town of Solvang. The hotel offers easy access to all the wineries and towns in the Santa Ynez Valley via Hwy 246 or Hwy 101.

Complimentary bus transportation to and from the race is provided to Marriott guests.

Destination Races Rate: $169 Room Block Sold Out, Suites Available, call hotel directly to reserve.
805-688-1000 and reference Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon.

Other Participating Hotels

Santa Ynez Valley

Solvang Gardens Lodge

293 Alisal Road
Solvang, CA 93463
805-688-4404
www.solvanggardens.com

Solvang Gardens Lodge is charming boutique country inn surrounded by gardens and fountains on the edge of Solvang's old world European village.

To reserve by phone call 805-688-4404 and reference the Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon. Rooms no longer available over race weekend.

Santa Ynez Inn

3627 Sagunto Street
Santa Ynez, CA 93460
805-688-5588
www.santaynezinn.com

Located just steps away from the start line, the Santa Ynez Inn is the ultimate location for runners and spectators! The luxurious AAA-four diamond rated Santa Ynez Inn delivers a unique hotel experience with Victorian grace and warm hospitality. Includes full gourmet breakfast, evening wine and hors d'oeuvres, and nightly desserts.

Destination Races Rate: Rates start at $365 and for stays of 3 nights or more, runners will receive an exclusive 15% discount.

To reserve by phone call 800-643-5774 and reference Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon. Two-night minimum required.

Holiday Inn Express-Solvang

1445 Mission Drive
Solvang, CA 93463
805-688-2018
http://www.hiexpress.com

Located just steps away from the finish line makes the Holiday Inn Express Solvang an ideal choice for runners and spectators. Guest rooms are spacious with many featuring balconies and views of the valley and the adjacent Hans Christian Anderson Park. All rooms feature refrigerators and microwaves and guests receive complimentary hotel breakfast daily.

Destination Races Rate: $169 over race weekend, $99/midweek

To reserve by phone call 1-800-Holiday or 805-688-2018 and reference Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon. Two-night minimum required.
(As of 1/1/12, hotel is sold out over race dates )

Days Inn Buellton

114 E. Hwy 246
Buellton, CA 93427
805-688-8448
www.daysinn.com/Buellton

Conveniently located about 8 miles from the race start in downtown Santa Ynez. Spacious double/double rooms can accommodate 4 guests.

Destination Races Rate: $59.99 midweek/$89.99 weekend

To reserve by phone call 805-688-8448 and reference Destination Races.

Motel 6 Buellton-Solvang Area

333 McMurray Rd
Buellton, CA 93427
805-688-7797
www.motel6.com

Book Online

Santa Barbara Area

Canary Hotel Santa Barbara

31 West Carrillo
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-884-0300
www.canarysantabarbara.com

For runners looking to stay in Santa Barbara or extend their visit and enjoy charming Santa Barbara, the Canary hotel is an excellent option. A Leading Hotel of the World, this is an impeccably designed hotel featuring Spanish influences and a Mediterranean flare. A sophisticated yet relaxed place to relax and unwind.

Destination Races Rate: Guests will receive discounted rates based on room category and availability. Must book before March 26th to receive the discounted group rate.

To reserve by phone call 877-468-3515 and reference Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon. A two-night minimum is required.

Hyatt Santa Barbara

1111 East Cabrillo Blvd
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
805-882-1234
www.santabarbara.hyatt.com

The Hyatt Santa Barbara is a classic Spanish style hotel located steps from the beach and just 35 minutes from the race start. Relax by the pool and sun deck or at The Spa for a post race massage.

Destination Races Rate: $159 midweek/$209 weekend (standard room)

To receive this rate, please book your reservation Online.