The Marlo is a hygge-centered boutique hotel in Solvang, California, blending Danish charm with California ease. Designed for guests seeking to slow down, it offers a tranquil escape with serene gardens and courtyards. This calm Danish-inspired refuge is a short walk from downtown Solvang's shops, bakeries, and tasting rooms, perfect for romantic weekends, dog-friendly getaways, or quiet resets.
Should you book The Marlo?
A tranquil, hygge-centered boutique hotel with Danish-inspired design and a calm atmosphere.
Best for
- Dog-friendly stays
- Wine country escapes
- Romantic weekends
- Quiet resets
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests seeking extensive on-site dining options
Danish-inspired design
Experience hygge at The Marlo, a hotel blending Danish charm with California ease. The property features natural gardens and chic courtyards, offering a peaceful refuge with a cozy fireplace.
Pet-friendly and serene
Bring your dog and unwind in this calm, Danish-inspired refuge. The Marlo offers pet-friendly rooms and beautiful natural gardens and courtyards for a relaxing getaway.
Close to downtown Solvang
Steps from downtown Solvang's shops, bakeries, and tasting rooms, The Marlo is your gateway to exploring the local wine country and Danish culture.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Garden
- Wifi in all areas
- Private check-in/out
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Air conditioning
- Free parking
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Wifi in all areas
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Location
293 Alisal Road, Solvang, CA 93463, United States, Solvang, California
The Marlo is located in Solvang, California.
5 sights nearby, 4 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum at 350 ft.
Things to do nearby
- Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museummuseum350 ft
- Alisal Commons Parkpark0.3 mi
- Mission Santa Inésmuseum0.3 mi
- Iglesia de Santa Inésplace of worship0.3 mi
- Hans Christian Andersen Parkpark0.6 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.5 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 204 guest reviews
The Marlo earns consistently strong praise for its spacious, modern rooms, beautiful courtyard, and outstanding pet-friendly setup, making it a standout choice in Solvang. Staff warmth and walkable location are frequently highlighted. A handful of guests flagged small but recurring operational niggles — maintenance oversights, limited climate control in common room areas, and imprecise after-hours check-in instructions — suggesting the property is still fine-tuning its processes as a newer opening.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 23 · average 9.7
They wrote about: room, location, comfort
Reviews scoring 7–9: 7 · average 7.7
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
- Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What amenities are available at The Marlo?
Amenities include a garden, Wifi in all areas, private check-in/out, daily housekeeping, non-smoking rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. Air conditioning and free parking are also provided.
Are there pet-friendly rooms available?
Yes, The Marlo offers pet-friendly rooms and a Luxury Pet Getaway Package for guests traveling with their dogs.
What are the room options at The Marlo?
Room options include Hygge Courtyard Suites, Nordic Courtyard Queens, Skal Sanctuary King, Solstice King Suite, Haven Grove King, The Freya Accessible King Retreat, and Skagen Sol King.
Can guests book special packages?
Yes, The Marlo offers a Lovers Picnic Package, a Luxury Pet Getaway Package, and tailored wedding experiences.
What is the location of The Marlo?
The Marlo is located in Solvang, California, steps from downtown shops, bakeries, and tasting rooms, offering a Danish-inspired refuge.
What is the hotel's design philosophy?
The hotel is hygge-centered, blending Danish charm with California ease, focusing on comfort, natural textures, and a tranquil atmosphere in its serene gardens and courtyards.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, free parking is available for guests, including accessible parking options.
What is nearby Solvang?
Nearby Solvang offers wine tastings, shopping, cycling the Santa Ynez Valley, visiting Danish bakeries, and local attractions like Hans Christian Andersen Park.