Mendenhall's Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana Tours

You'll leave with a head full of fascinating facts after a visit to Mendenhalls Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana. Each piece here has an unique story to tell, so be sure to take your time exploring the displays.

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices in Buellton. Mendenhall's Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana is a good place to kick off here, but there are plenty of other worthy spots to discover. Chumash Casino, Old Mission Santa Ines, and Solvang Brewing Company are near the museum and will round out your day nicely.

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Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

2.5 out of 5
Downtown Morro Bay
Price was $530, price is now $349 per person
$349
per person
Feb 27 - Mar 2
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Roundtrip flight included
Portland (PDX) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)
8.8/10 Excellent! (464 reviews)
Easy check in, clean, some rooms have ocean views on the 2nd floor.

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

2 out of 5
Downtown Morro Bay
Price was $547, price is now $362 per person
$362
per person
Feb 27 - Mar 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Portland (PDX) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (966 reviews)
Clean room and very friendly and professional staff.

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

Vineyard Views w/ Pool & Game Room Near Trails, Wineries Beginnings Ranch & Vineyard by Avantstay

Vineyard Views w/ Pool & Game Room Near Trails, Wineries Beginnings Ranch & Vineyard by Avantstay

3 out of 5
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Price was $5,415, price is now $3,672 per person
$3,672
per person
Feb 27 - Mar 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Portland (PDX) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)
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Hans Christian Andersen Park

4.5/5(32 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hans Christian Andersen Park, a lovely green space in Solvang. Check out the shops and wineries in this walkable area.

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Solvang Brewing Company

4.5/5(374 reviews)

You can take time to visit Solvang Brewing Company during your travels to Solvang. Check out the wineries or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Old Mission Santa Ines

4.5/5(130 reviews)

Find out about the history of Solvang with a stop at Old Mission Santa Ines. Check out the top-notch restaurants or wineries in this quaint area.

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Ken Brown Wines

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ken Brown Wines during your travels to Buellton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Valley Holistic Healing Center

You can take time to visit Valley Holistic Healing Center during your travels to Buellton. Check out the top-notch restaurants or wineries in this walkable area.

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Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Buellton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn

3 out of 5
114 E Highway 246 Buellton CA
Sideways Inn
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

2.5 out of 5
51 East Hwy. 246 Buellton CA
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

2 out of 5
333 McMurray Road Buellton CA
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

2.5 out of 5
630 Avenue Of The Flags Buellton CA
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground

Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground

3 out of 5
180 Avenue of Flags Buellton CA
Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground
Santa Ynez Valley Marriott

Santa Ynez Valley Marriott

3.5 out of 5
555 McMurray Rd Buellton CA
Santa Ynez Valley Marriott
Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

2.5 out of 5
600 McMurray Road Buellton CA
Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley
Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

3 out of 5
1564 Copenhagen Dr Solvang CA
Wine Valley Inn
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

3.5 out of 5
1455 Mission Dr Solvang CA
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
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