Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Paso Robles to Solvang. If you're planning a road trip to Solvang, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Paso Robles
drive for about 42 minutes
11:42 am Avila Beach
eat at Firestone Grill
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:42 pm
drive for about 1 hour
1:47 pm arrive in Solvang
stay at Ballard Inn & Restaurant
driving ≈ 2 hours
Avila Beach (23 answers)
Bishop Peak (4 mentions)
San Luis Obispo Mission (3 mentions)
Luna Red (2 mentions)
Bubblegum Alley (2 mentions)
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (2 mentions)
restaurants around Avila Beach:
Firestone Grill
Novo Restaurant & Lounge
Bello Mundo
Splash Cafe
Avila Valley Barn
hotels around Avila Beach:
The Madonna Inn
Madonna Inn Resort & Spa
Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
Seacrest Beach Resort
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Solvang.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Ballard Inn & Restaurant, which was mentioned 2 times on Trippy.
Here are some more hotels people talk about:
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Los Olivos Wine Merchant Cafe, which was mentioned 4 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Solvang. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Johnny from Las Vegas asked:
What to do in Solvang... good places to stay, eat, etc. (3 answers)
Click the button below to explore more questions and answers related to Solvang.
Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Solvang to Paso Robles drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Paso Robles to Solvang. Or get a full Paso Robles to Solvang flight plan.
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