Title: Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4 Apartment in Seward with kitchen ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34580000/34579900/34579866/2b7375ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34580000/34579900/34579866/58c33257.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34580000/34579900/34579866/48b74ae1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34580000/34579900/34579866/45fce230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34580000/34579900/34579866/1877e7e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Seward, this charming 1-bedroom retreat is nestled just a block from Resurrection Bay and downtown shops. Originally an old railroad boarding house, it's now been renovated with modern comforts while keeping its historic charm. Enjoy free parking in front of the building and take a short stroll to the nearby walking path leading to the small boat harbor. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Gym - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4 Premier location in Historic Downtown! This charming and cozy 1 bedroom is located just 1 block from Resurrection Bay, the Sea Life Center and downtown shops and restaurants. We are one of Sewards Historic buildings and part of the Historic walking tour. This rental has been renovated to provide modern amenities, but we kept some of the historic charm. Small but quaint with queen bed, private bath, sitting area, kitchenette and outdoor area. Free Shuttle and walking path 1 block away. Location is the key! Heart of downtown, but on a quiet street, you are walking distance to almost everything! This charming, but small, apartment is 1 block from Resurrection Bay, the Sea Life Center and 1 street over from downtown shops and restaurants. This is one of Sewards oldest buildings and originally a boarding house from the old railroad days. Come stay and be part of Seward's history. Speaking of history, we are right behind the museum/library. This rental has been renovated, but we kept some of the historic charm. The size is approximately the same as a standard hotel room, but we provided a lot more amenities and a LOT more affordable. It is a 1 bedroom with queen super comfy bed, closet, bathroom with tub/shower and small seating area. Kitchenette has single induction plate, convection oven, microwave, air fryer, Keurig, French press and refrigerator. Blinds and blackout curtains to help you get a restful nights sleep. This apartment is in a building housing 7 units, so quiet hours are a must. Tv is streaming with free WIFI boasting highest speed available with unlimited data. Outside area has gazebo seating, sunny seating and outdoor table. Charcoal grill provided. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Gym - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 300 square feet ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33741600/33741533/fa8f4c52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marathon Historic Apartments-heart of Downtown - Charming 1 bedroom Seward - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=33741533&PinnedHotelID=33741533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37125500/37125462/38a12a5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marathon Historic Apartments- Studio sleeps 4-heart of Downtown charming studio Seward - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 62 reviews CA $146 CA $288 total includes taxes & fees Nov 6 - Nov 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=37125462&PinnedHotelID=37125462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101330000/101326200/101326158/2500ebeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Seward Cottage: Amazing Location in the middle of town. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Retro 50's Charm With Modern Amenities Seward Retro 50's Charm With Modern Amenities Apartment Retro 50's Charm With Modern Amenities Apartment Seward ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C60.10256%2C-149.43848&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ngd0k_OJ5c3najbBL5mm21XjEwQ=) Seward, AK #### What's nearby - Seward Waterfront Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km - Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Alaska SeaLife Center - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Seward Boat Harbor - 2 min drive - 2.0 km - Lowell Point State Recreation Site - 9 min drive - 4.5 km #### Getting around - Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal) - 139 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Breeze Inn Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪Firebrand BBQ - ‬17 min walk - ‪Ray's Waterfront - ‬3 min drive - ‪Highliner Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Cookery - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4? > As of Oct 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4 on Oct 31, 2025 start from CA $276.11, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Seward-Hotels-Retro-50s-Quaint-Charming-1-Bedroom-In-Historical-Building-In-Downtown-Seward.h34579866.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Marathon Historic Apartments-Retro 50's -Heart of Downtown-1 bedroom-sleeps 4 located? > Situated in Seward, this apartment building is steps from Seward Community Library & Museum, Chugach Heritage Center, and Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center. Seward Waterfront Park and Alaska SeaLife Center are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? 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