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Your Ballard Holiday

The lively city of Ballard is calling. Discover its hot spots and hidden treasures with a Ballard holiday package that's customised to you. If your trip to Ballard includes a little sightseeing, don't miss much-loved attractions like Old Mission Santa Ines, Solvang Brewing Company and OstrichLand USA. Don't delay visiting this city any longer. The perfect Ballard holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Top Ballard Flight + Hotel Deals

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Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 out of 5
Santa Barbara Beach
Price was £1,813, price is now £1,381 per person
£1,381
per person
3 Dec - 10 Dec
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,468 reviews)

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 out of 5
Santa Barbara Beach
Price was £1,716, price is now £1,416 per person
£1,416
per person
3 Dec - 10 Dec
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,354 reviews)
Great breakfast !daily wine and cheeses .

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 out of 5
Santa Barbara Beach
Price was £1,760, price is now £1,452 per person
£1,452
per person
3 Dec - 10 Dec
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,968 reviews)

The Milo

The Milo

4 out of 5
Santa Barbara Beach
Price was £1,779, price is now £1,489 per person
£1,489
per person
3 Dec - 10 Dec
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,622 reviews)

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel

4 out of 5
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Price was £2,006, price is now £1,699 per person
£1,699
per person
3 Dec - 10 Dec
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
Very nice staff, clean, comfortable (especially the firm mattress) rooms, great location! The unexpected free extras (good coffee & pastries, wine, and milk and cookies) were a nice treat!

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Ballard Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
Population
470
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Solvang Festival Theatre, Solvang Brewing Company and Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum

Top hotels in Ballard

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4 out of 5
2436 Baseline Avenue Solvang CA
9.2/10 Wonderful! (450 reviews)
"Beautiful inn located conveniently to wineries with breakfast included and easy free parking."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

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The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn

3 out of 5
114 E Highway 246 Buellton CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £77 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£77
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,845 reviews)
"The bar didn’t have donuts! Sad. Otherwise good stay ;)"

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Sideways Inn
Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

4 out of 5
3400 East Highway 246 Santa Ynez CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £101 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£101
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Chumash Casino Resort
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What to do in Ballard

Santa Ynez Valley: Adventure Park Course

Santa Barbara: High Ropes Adventure Course

£48
per adult
Santa Barbara: High Ropes Adventure Course
Solvang | The Haunt: Solvang Ghost Hunting Tour

Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour

£41
per adult
Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ballard travel package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be holidaying in Ballard from just £1,381. And the more you bundle, the more cash you save. Your dream escape has never been so affordable.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ballard travel package?
Because we understand life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. For further details, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your Ballard travel package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it with no penalties. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ballard?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, add on extras such as activities, and save with a Ballard travel package. You won't just enjoy superb discounts on your trip — you'll have plenty of choice within your reach too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties around the world. Your affordable holiday begins right here, right now!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ballard holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay for your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be right for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. Put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start packing your bags.

Where should I stay in Ballard?
With loads to explore in Ballard, we recommend you lock in a hotel near its attractions. Old Mission Santa Ines, Sunny Fields Park and Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard are some fascinating ones to put on your must-see list.
What are the top hotels in Ballard?
Wine Valley Inn and Hotel Corque are a couple of the most sought-after properties in Ballard. Why not take a look at the rates and facilities at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my Ballard holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise tickets early, customers are usually able to compare international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time when you can score some incredible deals. If you're booking last minute, you could still be in luck. Discounted prices occasionally emerge just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Ballard travel package include?
From hotels and flights to car rentals, Expedia can help you craft a Ballard package that suits you. Holidaying for a week or two? Consider a hotel, flight and rental car bundle. If you're taking a short break, a hotel and airfare deal could suit you better. Tours and activities can be added after you've booked. Our packages make it a cinch to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Ballard travel package?
So many places to go, so many things to see and do. With a travel package, you can tick more of them off your list. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and score big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Ballard Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.