"The newly-renovated Marlo was a pleasant surprise for our three day getaway to Solvang."
Robert L from United States
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"We loved everything about our stay."
Kassidy W from United States
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"This is the kind of place that doesn't try too hard but gets so many things right."
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"Our room was very clean, the bed was very comfortable."
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"Love the gardens and architecture."
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Danish-Inspired Boutique Hotel with Pet-Friendly Yappy Hour and Designed Gardens in Solvang
Gardens & Courtyard
The Marlo has three designed gardens with dedicated relaxation areas and outdoor dining. The Marlo's courtyard offers lounge areas with board games and shuffleboard. Guests can use the outdoor furniture throughout the hotel grounds.
Rooms & Accessibility
The Marlo has 24 guest rooms with Danish-Californian decor and home-like comforts. Rooms include kitchenettes with microwaves and flat-screen TVs for streaming. The hotel's accessible rooms include wheelchair access and toilets with grab rails.
Location & Wine Country
The Marlo sits minutes from Solvang Village Square and near Old Mission Santa Inés. The Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum and the Hans Christian Andersen Museum are nearby. The hotel is 30 miles from downtown Santa Barbara and close to Santa Barbara wine country.
Pet-Friendly Facilities
The Marlo welcomes pets and hosts Yappy Hour social events for pets and their owners. The hotel's designed gardens provide outdoor space for pets. The property offers curated local adventures and personalized amenities for guests traveling with pets.
Dining & On-Site Conveniences
The Marlo serves a complimentary continental breakfast and daily locally baked Danish pastries. Complimentary coffee and tea are available in all rooms. The Marlo's minimarket on site supplies drinks and snacks.
Highlights
Gardens: Three designed gardens for outdoor dining and relaxation
Pet Policy: Yappy Hour social events for pets and owners
Breakfast: Complimentary continental breakfast and Danish pastries
Rooms: 24 guest rooms with kitchenettes and accessible options
Location: 30 miles from downtown Santa Barbara
On-Site: Minimarket and lounge areas with board games and shuffleboard
Must-do experiences
Savor aebleskivers at the Solvang Restaurant for a sweet treat.
Visit the Elverhoj Museum for local art and Danish history.
Stroll through Solvang's enchanting windmill-laden streets.
Check out the Saturday Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the lovely Sunken Gardens Winery.
Select your room type
The Marlo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Nordic Courtyard Queens
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Skal Sanctuary King
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
The Freya Accessible King Retreat
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Marlo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Marlo Location
293 Alisal Road, Solvang, Ca, Solvang, 93463,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Old Mission Santa Ines
2200 ft
Landmark
Solvang Park
2100 ft
Park
Hans Christian Andersen Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
3100 ft
Church
Bethania Lutheran Church
3300 ft
Landmark
"The Little Mermaid" Fountain
2100 ft
Gallery
Gerlach Photo Gallery
2900 ft
Landmark
Hans Christian Andersen Park
1.5 mi
Winery
Sunstone Winery
2.2 mi
Farm
Flag Is Up Farms
1.6 mi
Farm
Apple Lane Solvang
2.1 mi
Park
Ostrichland USA
2.3 mi
Park
Sunny Fields Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Santa Ynez Valley
2.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum
700 ft
1639 Copenhagen Dr
SolvangUSA
2000 ft
Museum
Elverhoj Museum
800 ft
1693 Copenhagen Dr
Solvang Antiques
1300 ft
Public Building
Visitor Center
1500 ft
1634 Copenhagen Dr
Thomas Kinkade Places in the Heart Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
ZFolio Gallery
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Little Rainbow Foot Spa
1800 ft
Mall
Solvang Village Square
500 ft
Museum
Elverhoj Museum of History and Art
900 ft
Alisal Road
Nojoqui Falls Park
2000 ft
Winery
Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards
1500 ft
Event hall
Solvang Windmill
1200 ft
Winery
Dascomb Cellars
1400 ft
Gallery
Stix and Stones
1500 ft
Art object
The Little Mermaid Statue
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lost Point Winery at The Windmill
1300 ft
436 Alisal Rd
Old Danish Food Farm. Inc. Fudge Kitchen
1300 ft
441 Alisal Rd
Birkholm's Bakery & Cafe
1500 ft
460 Alisal Rd
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
1600 ft
1655 Copenhagen Dr
Solvang Trolley Ice Cream Parlor
2000 ft
1618 Copenhagen Dr
Cafe Dolce
1800 ft
475 1st St
Solvang Coffee Company
2000 ft
1680 Mission Dr
Subway
2100 ft
1641 Mission Dr Suite 102
Explore Solvang
Explore Solvang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Mission Santa Ines
8 minutes' walk
Historic mission offering insights into California's religious heritage and beautiful gardens.
Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum
3 minutes' walk
Showcases an impressive collection of vintage motorcycles, perfect for enthusiasts and visitors alike.
Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
12 minutes' walk
Art exhibits highlighting nature-focused works, with occasional guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Solvang Park
8 minutes' walk
Quaint park featuring walking paths, picnic spots, and a charming duck pond.
Horseback Riding at Flag Is Up Farms
5 minutes' drive
Offering horseback riding experiences and training sessions, ideal for thrill-seekers and equestrian lovers.
Yoga at Sunny Fields Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene park setting, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Lost Point Winery at The Windmill
5 minutes' walk
Charming winery with a selection of local wines and platters, perfect for couples and groups.
Birkholm's Bakery & Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery known for its pastries, sandwiches, and locally-sourced ingredients popular with families.
Solvang Trolley Ice Cream Parlor
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ice cream parlor featuring a variety of flavors in a whimsical setting.
Gerlach Photo Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery offering rotating exhibits and photography workshops, perfect for culture lovers.
Getting around California
City Centre
Solvang 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Santa Ynez (qqq) 13 min · 5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Solvang Garden Inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Marlo from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Outdoor sitting area
Cons
Construction smell
No hot water
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.4/10
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