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Viking Inn

2.0 star property
Travelers unwind by a warm fire in peaceful surroundings just steps from the boardwalk, creating the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure

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A group of people toasting at a table with wine glasses and bottles, surrounded by greenery. - Viking Inn (Solvang)
A hallway with a "viking inn" sign, two wooden chairs with red cushions, a potted plant, and a wooden counter. - Viking Inn (Solvang)
A bedroom with a bed, bench, nightstands, lamps, and a view of the outdoors. - Viking Inn (Solvang)
A red door with a mailbox and a house number 15. - Viking Inn (Solvang)
A bar area with a wooden shelf displaying bottles, glasses, and a floral arrangement. - Viking Inn (Solvang)
The Viking Inn offers a charming retreat near the boardwalk with a firepit, garden, free bike rentals, in-room WiFi, and outdoor furniture, making it an ideal spot to unwind after exploring nearby nature reserves.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and chairs.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a red door.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a striped rug, and framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a red door, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a bench, and a door.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located near a boardwalk/promenade, Viking Inn is in Downtown Solvang, a neighborhood in Solvang. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Santa Ynez Valley and Lake Cachuma. OstrichLand USA and Apple Lane Solvang are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. Visit our Solvang travel guide
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1506 Mission Drive, Solvang, CA, 93463

What's nearby

  • A church with a bell tower and arched windows.
    Old Mission Santa Ines
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Solvang Brewing Company
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Solvang Festival Theater
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hans Christian Andersen Museum
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Solvang Windmill
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Whiskey ‘N Rye
    6 min walk
  • Olsen's Danish Village Bakery
    1 min walk
  • Mortensens Danish Bake
    5 min walk
  • Solvang Brewing Company
    3 min walk
  • Copenhagen Sausage Garden
    6 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Private wine tours

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Viking Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Viking Inn allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Viking Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Viking Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Viking Inn located?

Located in Downtown Solvang, this motel is steps from Santa Ynez Valley, Wildling Museum, and Hans Christian Andersen Park. Solvang Brewing Company and Solvang Festival Theater are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Viking Inn Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 323 out of 668 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 668 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 668 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 668 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 668 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Yiu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price. Good stay. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, simple room. Easy direct room access with door code. Within walking distance of restaurants and shopping. The hotel is cute. Fun decor.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay Super clean Near everything Great customer service and very Affordable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place , clean, very charming and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for walking into Solvang. Room is comfortable, price is right.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check-in and out, modern rooms, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious. The bathroom was large. Loved the chairs around the fire pit. Air conditioner worked good. Shower pressure was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Britney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Walked in the room was neat as expected. Love the decor of the room, very aesthetic. Water pressure was just perfect. Overall, I enjoyed my stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms for the money. Great location. Easy parking. Easy instructions for self-check-in. Quiet. Comfortable bed. Big bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great room and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mehdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alba

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and neat. The service was good as well. Just one detail, the pillows were extremely soft.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and with a Scandinavian decor much like a cottage. They offered a contactless checkin but were ready to help when I had a question Private and safe. I highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, comfortable, and convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute and convenient place to stay. My kids and I enjoyed the proximity to all Solvang has to offer. Parking is very easy. Contactless check in was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was ready and clean when we arrived at 4 for check in. Right on the end of town- love the location. Can walk everywhere. Very simple, well kept, cute little inn! Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tabatha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Viking Inn provided the perfect night stay for our short trip to Slovang- the location is perfect on the towns main street and walking distance to all of Slovang's activities!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and comfy. Really appreciate the set up to make coffee and tea since it was quite cold in the evenings and mornings. The fire pit was nice for that too. We stayed at an older spot last year so this felt like a night and day difference. Would def look into staying again :)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is in a great location. Check-in was easy. The room was nice and the bed was comfortable. We only stayed for 1 night, but i look forward to going back and staying for a weekend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Clean, well maintained, perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and nice. Newly upgraded.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean and peaceful little motel. Loved the easy check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quite, easy accessibility and centrally located to various points of interests.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my second time staying at Viking inn perfect location close to everything! hotel so clean the fire pit is amazing. We sat around the fire drinking wine. Definitely I will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025