The Marlo

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Solvang Festival Theater

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Located near Solvang Festival Theater, The M Solvang offers a peaceful retreat within its garden grounds. Travelers can arrange outdoor bike tours or relax among the garden's furniture. The staff is praised for their helpfulness, and water dispensers add a thoughtful touch.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Highlights

Individually furnished
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Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
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Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Haven Grove King

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Furnished patio
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Air conditioning
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  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
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Individually furnished
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  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
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  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Solstice King Suite

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Separate sitting area
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Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Skal Sanctuary King

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Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
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Mini-fridge
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Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Hygge Courtyard

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Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
293 Alisal Rd, Solvang, CA, 93463

What's nearby

  • Solvang Festival Theater - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Solvang Brewing Company - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hans Christian Andersen Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Old Mission Santa Ines - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • OstrichLand USA - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Solvang Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Whiskey ‘N Rye - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Birkholm's Solvang Bakery & Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Solvang Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Copenhagen Sausage Garden - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Marlo

Hotel near Solvang Festival Theater
Located close to Solvang Brewing Company and Old Mission Santa Ines, The Marlo provides a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A water dispenser, outdoor furniture and wedding services
  • Bike tour information, games and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Games
  • Private wine tours
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 45 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 45 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Solvang Gardens Lodge Ascend Hotel Collection
Gardens Lodge Ascend Hotel Collection
Solvang Gardens Ascend Collection
Gardens Ascend Collection
The M Solvang
The Marlo Hotel
The Marlo Solvang
The Marlo Hotel Solvang
Solvang Gardens Lodge Ascend Hotel Collection
Solvang Gardens Lodge an Ascend Hotel Collection

Frequently asked questions

Is The Marlo pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of USD 45 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Marlo?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Marlo?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Marlo?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Marlo located?

Located in Downtown Solvang, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Solvang Festival Theater, Solvang Brewing Company and Old Mission Santa Ines. Hans Christian Andersen Park and OstrichLand USA are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Marlo Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 547 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very nicely renovated hotel, the rooms are comfortable and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adorable. Many high end personable touches you just don’t see in chain hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a hidden gem.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice , clean, quiet place .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harsh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing boutique property. Nice staff members who helped with a quick check in and check out. The rooms were newly renovated with modern amenities. AC and Microwave in the room worked very well. Lot of dining options nearby at a walkable distance. Ample parking in front of the rooms. We had a very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kasey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel ! Staff was fantastic, pets aloud . The rooms large and quaint definitely relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Lily

Beautiful gardens and quiet location. A charming place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay. Very charming and romantic.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was nice and peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel and property. Good location and very walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Efrain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and looks original.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little spot

Perfect location and amazing attention from the property manager
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint hotel in walkable distance to Downtown Solvang. Clean, friendly and comfy. I will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a wonderfully quaint boutique hotel! Would love to come back and share with family
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great find. It’s quiet and close (5 min walk) to the shops but removed enough from the noise and traffic.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

marjan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a cosy place very close to the shops downtown.... great spot to be to see everything, it was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

CREASHA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Cute place

Just one night.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice property, very conveniently located for your visit to Solvang. It’s a little old fashioned, but clean and has a nice garden outdoor area. I would stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
spent two nights. the beds were very comfortable. easy access to everywhere we went and the parking was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy in and out. Cozy room and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Small rooms suitable for sleeping only.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arpad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Actually had a very good stay at this property for this property. The furniture was totally new and the bed was to die for. . We must keep in mind that they redesign the gardens. The remodeled rooms were not affected by the construction because they have finished rooms in the back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
WAS CLEAN AND NEAR SHOPS
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024