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Between Pacific shores and Sonoran landscapes, Kirkwood Collection creates boutique experiences that feel like a deep breath of fresh air. With every little comfort and awe-inspiring location, see for yourself what sets us apart from other California hotel management groups.
From picturesque Palm Springs to Santa Barbara and Monterey Bay, our hotel collection is built on dream destinations.
- Ballard Inn
- La Serena Villas
- Seven Gables Inn
- Hideaway Santa Barbara
- Del Marcos Hotel
- Garden Street Inn
- Blue Sands Inn
- Centrella Hotel
- The Palm Springs Hotel
- The Three Fifty Hotel
- 97 Lake Shore
Nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, The Ballard Inn stands as a cherished boutique hotel offering 15 uniquely appointed rooms. Recently refurbished with classic eclectic charm, the hotel pays homage to the rich heritage of the region.
See HotelLa Serena Villas is a luxury retreat in the heart of Downtown Palm Springs. With a pool, spa, and an acclaimed restaurant and rooftop bar with views to feast your eyes on, this hot spot has it all. Wake up in a private villa, play among the palms, and enjoy a nightcap while soaking in a romantic, clawfoot tub under the stars. Say hello to everything you need for the getaway you deserve.
See HotelLocated on the scenic cliffs of Monterey Bay, Seven Gables Inn is a historic, Victorian estate with breathtaking ocean views, charming cottages, and elegant amenities for the perfect getaway.
See HotelJust three blocks away from the beach in Santa Barbara, Hideaway is a cozy, boutique escape. This hotel features light and airy furnishings, in-room fireplaces, freshly cooked breakfast, and dazzling views of the Santa Ynez Mountains.
See HotelDel Marcos Hotel is an icon in the desert, as legendary as the town itself. Designed by William F. Cody in 1947, this hotel embodies the spirit of Palm Springs and transports guests back to the desert's golden era. With mid-century modern architecture, stunning mountain views, and a pool to help beat the heat, Del Marcos Hotel has everything guests need for the ideal Palm Springs experience.
See HotelGarden Street Inn is located in the historic center of downtown San Luis Obispo. Set in a reimagined home from 1887, this locale offers a stunning blend of Victorian charm and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
See HotelAt Blue Sands Inn, guests can take a dip in the pool or stroll by the sea. Located steps away from the beach and Santa Barbara's famed Funk Zone, this hotel offers everything guests need for an eclectic California experience.
See HotelIndulge in the Victorian charm of this National Historic Landmark nestled in the heart of Pacific Grove and just steps away from Monterey Bay. With an enchanting courtyard and private cottages, Centrella Hotel offers the California escape you've always dreamed of.
See HotelWith its signature desert-modernist flair, The Palm Springs Hotel is a timeless and artistic retreat in southern California’s Coachella Valley. The hotel offers stylish interiors, an outdoor swimming pool, and pieces inspired by the Rat Pack Era.
See HotelEscape to this desert gem for an unforgettable getaway. Built in 1950, The Three Fifty Hotel features mid-century architecture centered around a courtyard with a pool and striking views of the San Jacinto Mountains. Come soak up the golden rays and take a dip into a piece of history at this Palm Springs hotel.
See HotelA luxurious lakeside escape awaits in Rancho Mirage, California. This picturesque long-term vacation rental is complete with private dock access, clubhouse amenities, and views of the 13-acre lake and nearby mountains.
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You'll find our hotels and residences in some of the world's most captivating destinations. We reimagine landmark properties that give our guests the best of both worlds - a dream escape while being steps away from the city's best attractions.
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As a family business, we're rooted in community. Our passion for bringing people together drives everything we do and is the heart behind our team's committed service to each other and to our guests.
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Experience a fresh take on luxury at our intimate getaways. Each unique space is thoughtfully designed and complete with comforts, from Champagne at check-in to a chef-prepared breakfast, that leave guests feeling blissful.
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From the Press
The 52 Places Traveler: Confused in California
I loved Hideaway, a new, understated boutique hotel close to downtown and the beach. Rooms are modern and comfortable, and the breakfast - a different dish every morning - is consistently delicious.
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Situated right across from the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail, Seven Gables Inn invites you to discover the beauty of the bay from your backyard.
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Leave your bags at the Palm Springs Hotel, a new mid-century modern boutique outpost with a retro vibe—rooms are named after Sinatra and Newman—and head to the festival.
Read MoreKirkwood Collection blazes CA trail
When Alex Kirkwood was 14 years old, he created a business plan that said that by the time he was 30, he would be working at a major Hollywood studio and have major holdings in real estate.
Read MoreKirkwood Collection Adds Historic Garden Street Inn Property To Portfolio
Kirkwood Collection, a new luxury hotel brand, announces the recent addition and upcoming renovation of the historic Garden Street Inn hotel in San Luis Obispo, expanding its portfolio to five properties.
Read MorePost-Oscar Travel: Variety's Guide to Design-Centric Hotels
Close to Santa Barbara’s harbor, the lively Funk Zone, and in a neighborhood of low-rise vintage motels, the Hideaway delivers on its name. The off-the-beaten path boutique inn has nine charming California Craftsman style rooms.
Read More20 Reasons to Drive to Santa Barbara, California
This boho-chic hotel is just steps away from the sand and a 20-minute walk from The Funk Zone. Lounge by the pool or go for a run on the beach across the street.
Read MoreCharming 'Hideaway' to Make Santa Barbara Debut
Tuck into a relaxing spot that has an away-from-the-world feel. The property, which is now overseen by the Kirkwood Collection, just underwent a major rethink, and includes a host of delightful details.
Read MoreAN ALL-HANDS RENOVATION
Kirkwood was challenged with figuring out a way to keep the property staff employed during the shutdown and the design department was tasked to reimagine the permit-intensive renovation ideas into equally impactful cosmetic improvements during this time.
Read MoreKirkwood Collection Completes Garden Street Inn Renovation Amid Lockdown
Garden Street Inn, a historic Victorian Mansion located in downtown San Luis Obispo and the most recent hotel acquisition by Kirkwood Collection, had everything in place for a grand scale renovation this fall until the pandemic hit and changed everything.
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