The Ballard Inn

  • 2436 Baseline Avenue Ballard, CA, United States
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Nestled in a neighborhood of orchards and vineyards, this charming inn offers 15 beautifully decorated guest rooms, each evoking a particular aspect of the history of the Santa Ynez Valley. A full-service restaurant offering award-winning French-Asian cuisine is also on the property. An extensive wine list complements your meal. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Avg Rating

4.5

4 reviews

Top Reviews from Around the Web:

The food is an French /Asian fusion style which merits exploration; the highlights of our meal were-a wonderful bouillabaise with a depth of flavor that was really remarkable-this sounds crazy, but the salad, almost just a garnish, which accompanied the avocado-wrapped crab appetizer was an explosion of fresh tastes-cilantro, lime, celery leaves, etc (the crab and avocado was also pretty good!). more on Yahoo! Travel

The staff was fantastic, the rooms are great, and the food is astonishingly good. more on CitySearch

The have a great restaurant down stairs with a fantastic wine list, ask for recomendations. more on Yahoo! Travel

Also make sure you're at the Ballard Inn for the evening complimentary wine & appetizer hour. more on CitySearch

This place was simply perfect place to relax and enjoy the Wine Country. more on Yahoo! Travel

Avg Rating

5.0

2 reviews

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

This place was simply perfect place to relax and enjoy the Wine Country. The staff is warm and helpful. They pour wines in the afternoons and have cheese and other great stuff. There are many warm and open fireplaces throughout ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We were staying in the area last weekend and were fortunate to secure a last-minute reservation at the Ballard Inn's restaurant for Saturday night. We'd eaten here before and also knew Chef Kazali's reputation from his association ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Top Reviews From TravelAndleisure

Chef Budi Kazali at the Ballard Inn in Ballard, California, tops tuna carpaccio with peppery wasabi sprouts.... more on TravelAndleisure

Great Amenities at The Ballard Inn:

  • Parking - free
  • Multilingual staff
  • Dvd player
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Copier
  • Data port
  • Fire alarm
  • Maid service
  • Free newspaper
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Internet access
  • Fax machine
  • Balcony/lanai/terrace
  • Iron
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Babysitting
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Photocopy center
  • Activities desk
  • Free parking
  • Complimentary continental breakfast
  • Accessible facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Full service health spa
  • Wheel chair access
  • Newspaper
  • Meal plan available

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The Ballard Inn Website

http://www.santabarbaraca.com

http://www.visitcalifornia.com

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