Cuyama Buckhorn
Cuyama Buckhorn is a 21-room independent hotel at 4923 Primero St, with mountain views, a pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, Wi-Fi, and EV charging.
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- Address
- 4923 Primero St, New Cuyama, CA 93254
- Phone
- (661) 766-2825
- Website
- cuyamabuckhorn.com
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Michelin Selected, 21 rooms
Michelin Selected in 2025, Cuyama Buckhorn keeps the scale tight at 21 rooms. The independent setup suits travelers who want a hotel stay with defined amenities instead of a larger chain format.
Pool, sauna, restaurant, and bar
Pool, sauna, Wi-Fi, EV charging, a restaurant, and a bar shape the on-property basics. Casual dress and a quiet noise level make the stay easy to plan without building around formal dining expectations.
Mountain views and local sourcing
Mountain views, a terrace, and panoramic-view positioning give the property an outdoor-facing profile. The restaurant focus includes farm-to-table cooking and local sourcing, useful for guests who want dining tied to the area.
Side-by-Side Snapshot
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyama Buckhorn | Restored mid-century roadside resort with cowboy-modernist hybrid style | $$$ | 3-Star | New Cuyama |
| Moxy Santa Barbara | playful urban boutique | $$$ | 3-Star | Funk Zone |
| Found Santa Barbara | garden-style retreat capturing coastal soul | $$ | 3-Star | Upper State Street |
| Kimpton Canary Hotel | Spanish Revival boutique hotel | $$$$ | 4-Star | Downtown |
| El Capitan Canyon | glamping resort with cabins and yurts | $$$ | 4-Star | El Capitan |
| Drift Santa Barbara | Coastal California boutique in repurposed 1920s Spanish building | $$$$ | Lower State |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Selected
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At a Glance
- Rustic
- Cozy
- Scenic
- Quiet
- Modern
- Romantic Getaway
- Weekend Escape
- Group Retreat
- Panoramic View
- Terrace
- Pool
- Sauna
- Wifi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Ev Charging
- Mountain
Warm, comfortable elegance with desert tones, vintage accents, and a tranquil, nostalgic atmosphere featuring fireplaces and outdoor lounges.