Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Solvang travel guide

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You're Going to Love Solvang

With a population of 5,245, Solvang is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Solvang to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Solvang

If you’re looking for affordable options, Mad & Vin (1576 Mission Dr) and CECCO Ristorante (475 First St. Suite 9) are great picks.

When to visit Solvang

Solvang in March
Estimated hotel price
$191
1 night at 3-star hotel
Solvang in March
Estimated hotel price
$191
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Solvang in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Solvang, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Solvang

Plane

Although Solvang doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Barbara (SBA), which is located 21 miles from Solvang. San Luis Obispo County is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Solvang departs from Portland and takes around 2h 07m.

Train

The train station in Solvang is called Solvang, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Solvang is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 110 miles from Solvang. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Solvang doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Barbara (SBA), which is located 21 miles from Solvang. San Luis Obispo County is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Solvang departs from Portland and takes around 2h 07m.

Train

The train station in Solvang is called Solvang, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Solvang is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 110 miles from Solvang. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Solvang

SBPSan Luis Obispo County
SBASanta Barbara
BFLBakersfield Meadows Field

Airlines serving Solvang

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,406 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,414 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,294 reviews)
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Where to stay in Solvang

Average rates range from around $355 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $554 and up for a 5-star experience.

Most popular hotel in Solvang by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Solvang

Most booked hotels in Solvang

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Hotel Corque
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2528 reviews)
$233+
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Chumash Casino Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1009 reviews)
$177+
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King Frederik Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2332 reviews)
$132+
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Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 878 reviews)
$115+
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Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2255 reviews)
$119+
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Vinland Hotel and Lounge
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1016 reviews)
$157+
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Renting a car in Solvang

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Solvang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Solvang is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Luxury rental cars (Audi A4 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Solvang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Solvang is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Luxury rental cars (Audi A4 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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