The Genevieve
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Overview
Santa Ynez Inn offers a polished bed & breakfast experience just outside of Solvang, California. It is ideal for couples, newlyweds and honeymoon travelers seeking a quiet, romantic getaway. The hotel is situated just outside of Santa Ynez which is home to numerous restaurants, shops, wineries, and entertainment options.
Chic, refined rooms are accented with neutral paint-palettes, high-ceilings, ornate decor, and plush furnishings. Guests can choose from classic king rooms, deluxe king rooms, premium king rooms, wheelchair accessible rooms, garden rooms, double rooms, and premium double rooms. All rooms are pet-friendly and smoke-free.
All rooms feature coffee and tea making facilities, spacious bathrooms, plush bedding, signature mattresses, air-conditioning, high-speed WiFi, a mini-fridge, complimentary water bottles, an in-room safe, custom bath products, luxurious bathrobes, clock with USB ports, and velvet lounge chairs. Upgraded suites feature private whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and balconies.
Guests receive a full, hot, complimentary breakfast each morning. Free wine is offered in the evenings at the daily “wine hour.” Afternoon tea and cookies are served each afternoon in the elegant parlor area. The hotel gifts a complimentary Tasting Passport to guests, which offers free tastings for two at numerous local wineries. A luxurious day spa offers therapeutic services such as massages, facials, and steams. The onsite fitness center features state-of-the-art-gym equipment, cardio machines, and free weights. A leafy garden features a fire pit nightly. Free parking is available onsite.
Room service can be ordered from the adjacent restaurant.
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Amenities at The Genevieve
- Hot tub
- Sauna
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Complimentary breakfast
- Coffee machine
- Air-conditioned
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Fireplace
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
General
- Fireplace
- Slippers
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Things to do
- Hiking
- Beach access
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Complimentary breakfast
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Outdoor
- Garden
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
Reviews of The Genevieve
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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast offerings?
Guests can expect a full, hot, complimentary breakfast each morning, which is included in the stay. The breakfast has been praised for its quality and variety by many guests.
Are the rooms pet-friendly and smoke-free?
Yes, all rooms are pet-friendly and smoke-free, providing a comfortable and clean environment for guests and their furry companions.
What unique amenities does the hotel offer for relaxation and leisure?
The hotel offers a luxurious day spa with therapeutic services such as massages, facials, and steams. Additionally, guests can enjoy a leafy garden with a nightly fire pit, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Is there a specific time of year that is ideal for visiting the hotel?
The high season for the hotel is in November, offering an excellent opportunity for guests to experience the best of what the hotel and the surrounding area have to offer.
How is the hotel's customer service and staff interaction?
Guests have praised the hotel's service, describing it as amazing and noting the extra pleasant interactions with the staff. However, a few guests mentioned that the front desk and dining staff were not as friendly as expected.
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Request a Room with a Balcony
Opt for a room with a balcony facing the fountain for a delightful experience, as recommended by several guests.
Take Advantage of the Tasting Passport
The complimentary Tasting Passport provided by the hotel offers free tastings for two at numerous local wineries, making it a valuable perk for wine enthusiasts.
Consider Upgraded Suites
Upgraded suites feature private whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and balconies, offering an extra touch of luxury for a special stay.
Explore Nearby Wineries
The hotel's central location provides easy access to wineries, making it a perfect jumping-off point for wine tasting adventures.
Be Mindful of Room Selection
Some guests have mentioned that certain rooms may have maintenance issues, so it's advisable to carefully consider room options and read recent reviews before booking.
Enjoy the Evening Offerings
Guests can look forward to free wine during the daily “wine hour” and afternoon tea and cookies served each afternoon, providing delightful opportunities to unwind and socialize.
Check for Room Amenities
Some guests have experienced issues with in-room amenities such as non-functional coffee makers and small-sized robes, so it's recommended to check the functionality of these items upon arrival.
Plan for Early Coffee Requests
If you have early morning plans, the hotel is accommodating and can make coffee earlier than normal, as reported by a guest who needed coffee before a hot air balloon ride.
Take Advantage of the Onsite Spa
The luxurious day spa offers therapeutic services such as massages, facials, and steams, providing a perfect opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Consider Exploring the Surrounding Towns
The charming town and surrounding areas offer delightful experiences, and the hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring nearby attractions.
Location
What's nearby
- Spa Elan83 yd
- Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House160 yd
- Santa Ynez Wine Trail0.3 mi
- Lake Cachuma7.8 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Genevieve
Low season | January |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $401 |
Average price (weekend night) | $689 |
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Value for money | 8.4 |
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Distance to city center | 0.1 mi |
Nearest Airport | Santa Barbara |
Distance to airport | 18.7 mi |