Uncover The Genevieve

Formerly the Santa Ynez Inn

Alluring, intimate, and captivating… you’re invited to a secret getaway at The Genevieve. Previously known as the Santa Ynez Inn, The Genevieve is proudly under the same ownership, ensuring that the legacy of exceptional hospitality and impeccable service continues. As you step into our doors, you'll be greeted with the same warmth and care that has enchanted guests for years. Our hotel features The Victor Restaurant and Bar, premier event space for memorable weddings and events, a beautiful day spa, and plenty more. The Genevieve gives new meaning to the phrase “well taken care of.”

With storied spaces behind every door, The Genevieve has left the book open for whatever comes next.

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Room For Luxury

Surrounded by enchanting foliage in Santa Barbara wine country, The Genevieve invites you to step inside and fall into fantasy at our enchanting hotel in the Santa Ynez Valley. Sip local wine, explore our beautiful landscape, and savor delectable cuisine. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast each morning and a daily wine and dessert reception in our hotel parlour.

THE BEST OF GENEVIEVE

Elegant breakfast setting with pancakes, fruit, pastry, and drinks on a table in a cozy room with a fireplace and ornate decor.
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Outdoor patio scene with two people seated by a fire pit, brick flooring, trees, and a Victorian-style house in the background.
Luxurious spa room with massage table, champagne glasses, strawberries, candles, and soothing decor.

Live Fire · Land · Sea

MEET US AT THE VICTOR

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The Victor features the best of live fire, land, and sea. Its expansive menu offers a mix of local and global dishes, many of which are grilled in The Victor’s fiery heart—a Josper charcoal oven imported from Barcelona. Set on the grounds of The Genevieve, The Victor is here to share his love of all things food, wine, cocktails, and more. Open for weekend brunch and dinner.

Weddings & Events

Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara wine country, The Genevieve Hotel has set the stage for one-of-a-kind events infused with sophistication and elegance. Whether it’s a luxury wedding, press-worthy product launch, or gala dinner, our Santa Ynez venues and full-service event team are here to execute without error.

A newly married husband and wife walking down our garden path holding hands.
A bride walking down our staircase looking in our oversized mirror.
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Elegantly decorated banquet hall with long dining tables, chandeliers, brick walls, and floral arrangements.

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