Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen and walk to beach and state st.

Located on the first floor of The Marlowe Annex, the Family Suite feels like your own beachside home. The bedroom features a plush king-size bed, while the living room offers twin bunk beds—perfect for kids. Vintage furnishings blend with modern comforts, including high-speed Wi-Fi and a massive 75” smart TV. A full kitchen and dining area make it easy to cook and gather together, while the private, enclosed back patio and garden invite you to relax outdoors in the Santa Barbara sun. Just steps from downtown and a short walk to the beach, the Family Suite is an intimate retreat designed for families or anyone who wants a private coastal escape with space, charm, and comfort.

Nestled in the coastal beauty of Santa Barbara, The Marlowe Seaside Inn is a boutique coastal lodging that blends vintage charm with modern luxury. This lovingly restored inn – located just two blocks from West Beach and across from Santa Barbara’s historic train station – offers a tranquil retreat for guests seeking a romantic beach getaway or relaxing vacation rental in Santa Barbara. Each of the inn’s boutique suites is thoughtfully designed, featuring authentic period furnishings updated with eco-friendly touches and indulgent amenities like luxury linens and spa-quality toiletries. By day, sunlight and ocean breezes fill the rooms; by night, the soft glow of antique lamps creates a warm, intimate ambiance reminiscent of old Santa Barbara. Guests enjoy the best of both worlds – the timeless atmosphere of a 1930s seaside inn and the convenience of modern comforts. All four of our suites come with fully equipped kitchens, high-speed Wi-Fi (500 Mbps), smart Roku TVs, and keyless smart locks, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. The Marlowe Seaside Inn prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere and personalized touches – including pet-friendly accommodations for those traveling with furry companions – so every guest feels at home. Just a short stroll from the inn, you’ll find Stearns Wharf, the harbor, and downtown’s boutique shops and restaurants, making The Marlowe both an idyllic beachside escape and a perfect base to explore Santa Barbara. Experience where sustainability meets laid-back Santa Barbara luxury at The Marlowe Seaside Inn – a true coastal gem offering vintage soul and modern comfort in the heart of the American Riviera.
As a courtesy to our other guests, many of whom come to Santa Barbara to hike, surf or cycle early in the morning and wish to go to bed early, please no loud noise after 10pm.