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Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens in Nipomo, California

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Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

130 East Dana Street, Nipomo, 93444
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Close to Nipomo Regional Park
Great
8.0
9.3
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4.7
4.7
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Historic Six-Room Garden Inn in Nipomo with Fairytale-Style Stone-Wall Suites

Rooms & Suites

Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens houses six guest rooms, including spacious two-story suites with garden views. The fairytale-style rooms, from the Queen Suite with Spa Bath to the two-story suites, have solid stone walls and antique furnishings, plus private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Every renovated historic room at the Kaleidoscope Inn includes bathrobes, soundproofing, and streaming services.

Grounds & Activities

The Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens property includes a golf course, an outdoor fireplace, outdoor furniture, and picnic and outdoor dining areas. On-site activities in Nipomo include kayaking, rock climbing, and biking. The extensive garden areas serve as a wedding and event venue at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens.

Dining & Breakfast

The Kaleidoscope Inn serves a complimentary cooked breakfast buffet with customizable options each morning. The buffet includes cereal, bagels, toast, yogurt, fruit, tea, and coffee, and guests can walk to Jocko's for other meals. The breakfast nook at the Kaleidoscope Inn has a guest kitchen for heating breakfast items.

Pet-Friendly Stays

Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens accommodates pets in designated pet-friendly rooms that include private patios. Pet-friendly lodging places guests near Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and outdoor activities. Parking is available on site at the Nipomo property for guests traveling with pets.

Location & Services

Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens is located 15 km from Clark Center for the Performing Arts and 22 km from Santa Maria Public Airport. Nearby attractions include Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, California Polytechnic State University, and Santa Maria Civic Theatre. The Kaleidoscope Inn has a business center, laundry facilities, and express check-in/check-out.

Highlights

Rooms: Fairytale-style rooms with solid stone walls

Activities: Kayaking, rock climbing, and biking in Nipomo

Dining: Complimentary cooked breakfast buffet with customizable options

Pet-Friendly: Rooms with private patios for pets

Venue: Garden areas for weddings and events

Golf: Golf course on the property

Location: 15 km from Clark Center for the Performing Arts

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Nipomo Theater for local plays and events.
  • Try the famous Santa Maria-style barbecue at Old Town Grill.
  • Explore the serene Nipomo Native Garden for unique flora.
  • Check out the Nipomo Swap Meet for local crafts and goodies.
  • Don't miss the stunning sunsets at the nearby Oceano Dunes.

Select your room type

Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Queen Suite
    4 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens Location

130 East Dana Street, Nipomo, 93444
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Nearby
New Harvest Community Foursquare Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Las Cazuelas Restaurant
1000 ft
131 W Dana St Ste A
Explore Nipomo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nipomo Regional Park
Nipomo Regional Park
6-minute drive
A beautiful park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for family outings and nature walks.
Dana Adobe
Dana Adobe
35 minutes walking
A historic adobe home offering tours that showcase local history and architecture, set in a scenic garden landscape.
Hiking at Nipomo Native Garden
35-minute drive
Beautiful botanical garden showcasing native plants, perfect for those looking to unwind in a serene environment.
Biking at Nipomo Regional Park
6-minute drive
Trails for biking enthusiasts of all levels; bike rentals available nearby for those without their own equipment.
Las Cazuelas Restaurant
Las Cazuelas Restaurant
4-minute walk
Charming Mexican restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Luffa Farm
15-minute drive
Organic farm with a market offering fresh produce and artisanal goods; perfect for casual and health-conscious dining.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues hosting live music events regularly; great for experiencing the local music scene and nightlife.
Theater at Dana Adobe
35 minutes walking
Occasional performances and events at this historic site; a nice way to enjoy culture in a unique setting.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Nipomo 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 33 min  ·  13.5 mi
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 50 min  ·  20.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  6.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens
Are there accommodations that allow pets at this inn?
15 November 2024
Yes, both the Carriage House and the Cottage are pet-friendly rooms.
Can guests check in later in the evening, around 21:00?
10 December 2024
Late check-ins after 20:00 are possible, typically using a contactless check-in process.
Is breakfast included with the room reservation?
22 October 2024
All room rates come with breakfast, typically served between 08:30 and 10:00.
Do any of the rooms feature private bathrooms?
5 January 2025
Certain accommodations have private bathrooms. It's best to check availability during the booking process.
What types of beds are available in the rooms?
3 February 2025
The Master Suite features a queen bed over two levels, while the Carriage House offers a king bed with an en suite bathroom.
Are there any amenities for leisure activities on site?
18 March 2025
Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens does not have a swimming pool or spa facilities.
What kind of food options are close to the inn?
27 April 2025
To discover nearby dining and entertainment, guests can explore local restaurants and attractions through the property surroundings link.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
14 May 2025
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 11:00. Early or late requests may be accommodated based on availability.
Is there a facility to transport guests from the airport?
29 June 2025
Unfortunately, airport shuttle service is not offered at this inn.
What makes the Carriage House room special?
8 July 2025
The Carriage House is a popular choice, offering a secluded location within the gardens, a king bed, and a private patio.

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