Presidio MotelvsCorque Hotel
Both Presidio Motel and Hotel Corque are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Corque ranks slightly higher than Presidio Motel. Hotel Corque ranks #12 in Santa Barbara with approval from 2 reviews like Fodor's, Forbes Travel Guide.
Presidio Motel
1620 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $80/night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Flatscreen TV
- Bicycle rental
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet
"The Presidio is the H&M of motels, a budget option flaunting what it’s got with sassy, irresistible style."
Travel + Leisure
"This hip and trendy boutique in downtown Santa Barbara uses colorful customized vinyl decals of peacocks... and other playful images to create a modern and individual style for each of its 16 guest rooms." Full review
Gayot
"The Presidio's sixteen rooms are adorned with custom-designed vinyl decals that render each one a whimsical work of art --- a canvas of modern expressionism."
Afar Magazine
"A clean, minimalist motel within a short walk (and even shorter cycle) of downtown." Full review
Corque Hotel
400 Alisal Road, Santa Ynez Valley, Solvang, CA 93464
From $108/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Set off the main road, this quiet property sits near the Alisal golf course, wine-tasting spots and horseback riding." Full review
Fodor's
"Owned by the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, the stunning three-story "Corque" provides a full slate of upscale amenities." Full review
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All guest rooms have 42-inch plasma TVs, lavish baths with rain showers, and beds with posture-pampering mattresses; ask for a room with a private balcony or terrace overlooking the mountains and vineyards.