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Latest reported · Nov 9, 2026

2 working DC-fast stations in Solvang

All verified working this week, with 25 Level 2 ports across Tesla Destination, ChargePoint Network, TURNONGREEN.

Latest reported availability
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Charging around Solvang, CA

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Map of Solvang charging stations
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Active charging locations · 11

98% working at California · verified Nov 9, 2026

Showing 11 useful public-access records selected from 11 active locations. Counts distinguish locations from 30 ports and 14 connector-type records; availability is periodically refreshed, not live.

Getting there

Getting into Solvang

Northwest · Mission Dr
4 stations · closest 0.6 km from downtown
Northeast · Mission Dr
2 stations · closest 3.3 km from downtown
El Rancho Market· 2 Level 2
South · Alisal Rd
2 stations · closest 3.3 km from downtown
Alisal Ranch· 6 Level 2

El Rancho MarketPlace

2886 Mission Dr

El Rancho MarketPlace on Mission Dr has 1 DC fast port (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the eVgo Network, open 24/7.

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eVgo Network DC Fast 1 port CHAdeMO + CCS/SAE Combo

Old Mission Drive Merkantile (Solvang, CA)

1980 Old Mission Drive

Old Mission Drive Merkantile (Solvang, CA) on Old Mission Dr has 4 DC fast ports (CCS) on the Electrify America network, open 24/7.

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Electrify America DC Fast 4 ports CCS/SAE Combo

New Haven Inn - Tesla Destination

271 Alisal Rd

New Haven Inn on Alisal Rd has 5 Level 2 ports (J1772, Tesla/NACS) on the Tesla Destination network, free to use and open 24/7.

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Tesla Destination Level 2 5 ports J1772 + Tesla

Alisal Ranch

1045 Alisal Rd

Alisal Ranch on Alisal Rd has 6 Level 2 ports on the TURNONGREEN network, open 24/7.

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TURNONGREEN Level 2 6 ports J1772

El Rancho Market

2886 Mission Dr

El Rancho Market on Mission Dr has 2 Level 2 ports, non-networked, free to use and open 24/7.

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Non-Networked Level 2 2 ports J1772

Holiday Inn Express Solvang - Tesla Destination

1455 Mission Dr

Holiday Inn Express Solvang on Mission Dr has 2 Level 2 ports (Tesla/NACS) on the Tesla Destination network, free to use and open 24/7.

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Tesla Destination Level 2 2 ports Tesla

CITY OF SOLVANG VETERAN MEM LOT

1745 Mission Dr

City Of Solvang Veteran Mem Lot on Mission Dr has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

CITY OF SOLVANG PARKING LOT 3

1556 Mission Dr

City Of Solvang Parking Lot 3 on Mission Dr has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Alisal Ranch Fitness Center

1054 Alisal Rd

Alisal Ranch Fitness Center on Alisal Rd has 2 Level 2 ports on the TURNONGREEN network.

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TURNONGREEN Level 2 2 ports J1772

The Vinland Hotel & Lounge - Tesla Destination

1455 Mission Dr

The Vinland Hotel & Lounge on Mission Dr has 2 Level 2 ports (J1772, Tesla/NACS) on the Tesla Destination network, free to use and open 24/7.

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Tesla Destination Level 2 2 ports J1772 + Tesla

CITY OF SOLVANG PARKING LOT 1

482 Alisal Rd

City Of Solvang Parking Lot 1 on Alisal Rd has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Local charging snapshot

Solvang charging basics

11 public stations with 30 charging ports. 5 DC fast ports (17%) for quicker stops , plus 25 Level 2 ports (83%) for longer stays.

AFDC data last synced November 9, 2026.

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Charging costs and cheapest hours in Solvang
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Cheapest time to charge today

The cheapest, greenest grid window in Solvang today is 8 AM – 11 AM PST, based on CAISO (California ISO) day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.

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EV charging questions for Solvang

Which EV charging networks operate in Solvang, CA?

Solvang has 6 charging networks. Tesla Destination operates 27.3% of stations, serving 11 total stations.

What is the EV charging outlook for Solvang?

17% of Solvang's charging ports are DC fast chargers and 83% are Level 2. The city has diverse network coverage with 6 providers.

When is the cheapest time to charge an EV in Solvang?

Today's cheapest, greenest grid window in Solvang is 8 AM – 11 AM PST, based on CAISO (California ISO) day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.

Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.

Dataset snapshot: November 9, 2026. Availability is periodically refreshed.

🏨 Charge While You Stay — Hotels with EV Charging in Solvang

3 hotels with on-site EV charging · 2 Tesla Destination · 13 Level 2 ports

Alisal Ranch

Level 2

1045 Alisal Rd

🔌 6 ports · Public

Level 2: full charge (~200–300mi) in 8 hrs overnight

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New Haven Inn

⚡ Tesla

271 Alisal Rd

🔌 5 ports · Public

Tesla Destination: full charge in 6–10 hrs overnight

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Holiday Inn Express Solvang

⚡ Tesla

1455 Mission Dr

🔌 2 ports · Public

Tesla Destination: full charge in 6–10 hrs overnight

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