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Muir Woods Lodge

Muir Woods Lodge
2.5 star property
Almonte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely staff, perfectly nice place to stay the night"
United States
Nicholas
The price is SAR 413
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Muir Woods Lodge

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (605 reviews)
"Excellent stay !!"
United States
Gina
The price is SAR 524
SAR 587 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Evergreen

The Gables Inn - Sausalito

The Gables Inn - Sausalito
3.0 star property
Sausalito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"So charming!"
United States
Lauren
The price is SAR 856
SAR 976 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Gables Inn - Sausalito

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Almonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Great staff and the pool and hot tub were awesome."
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 593
SAR 692 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

Hotel Sausalito

Hotel Sausalito
2.5 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Mahsa
The price is SAR 865
SAR 986 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Sausalito

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great parking, good location, comfortable"
United States
Debra
The price is SAR 447
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Marin Lodge

Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"This older property has real charm, very clean, awesome restaurant on site, excellent staff!"
United States
Irene
The price is SAR 426
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Villa Inn

The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
Tiburon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Such a unique, lovely area and great location for the accommodation."
Canada
Darren
The price is SAR 716
SAR 950 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Lodge at Tiburon

Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great price and easily accessible, great pool area for swimming. We will stay here again."
United States
Naraya
The price is SAR 578
SAR 648 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"The place was great and clean. Just one problem was the parking is limited."
United States
guillermo
The price is SAR 725
SAR 813 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

Waters Edge Hotel

Waters Edge Hotel
3.5 star property
Tiburon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and the staff was wonderful! The wine at happy hour, cookies in the evening and breakfast served in your room was amazing!"
United States
Frank
The price is SAR 1,241
SAR 1,393 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Waters Edge Hotel

Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel
2.0 star property
Gerstle Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (178 reviews)
"I was staying over for one night, gorgeous room, great quiet space!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is SAR 331
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Panama Hotel

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ursula
The price is SAR 1,912
SAR 2,438 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cavallo Point

Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa

Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and the staff were very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is SAR 1,175
SAR 1,447 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"They are kind and the location is good."
Japan
Shin
The price is SAR 440
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
3.5 star property
Las Gallinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice size rooms, and close to where we needed to be."
United States
Andre
The price is SAR 662
SAR 743 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Mill Valley Inn

Mill Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Mill Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Charming hotel -great location - friendly staff. Loved shops and walking around town."
United States
Paula
The price is SAR 1,210
SAR 1,357 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mill Valley Inn

North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (965 reviews)
"It’s a great place to stay! Nice big bed, it’s got a table, tv, mini fridge with a microwave and a nice shower, front desk lady is really nice. Oh and there’s free parking."
United States
Aleksandr
The price is SAR 496
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
North Bay Inn

Tamalpais Motel

Tamalpais Motel
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.0 out of 10, Good, (289 reviews)
"The accommodations were quaint. Close by to local stores. Room was clean and the costs was low but satisfying well kept."
United States
Daniel
The price is SAR 402
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Tamalpais Motel

Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Corte Madera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We really liked our stay"
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 537
SAR 602 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Marin Suites Hotel
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Where to stay in Mill Valley

Find the best Mill Valley areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Almonte

Located 14 miles north of San Francisco, this picturesque city offers stunning views of Mount Tamalpais and Richardson Bay. Explore the nearby Muir Woods National Monument for a serene nature experience.

Downtown Mill Valley

If you're spending some time in Downtown Mill Valley, Sweetwater Music Hall and Throckmorton Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Alto Sutton Manor

While there might not be top attractions in Alto Sutton Manor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Sweetwater Music Hall.

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Nestled at the foot of Mount Tamalpais, this charming town offers scenic hiking trails and redwood groves in Muir Woods National Monument. Explore the quaint downtown's art galleries and cafes, or catch a show at the historic Sweetwater Music Hall.

A wooden pathway winding through a dense forest with tall trees and lush greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Mill Valley

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Mill Valley is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore unique shops, boutiques, and vibrant music venues in the picturesque downtown area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Recreational Areas: Enjoy access to beautiful parks and beaches, including a nudist beach for adventurous visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Mill Valley features a range of lodging options, catering to families and business travelers alike.

Find great hotels near Mill Valley

Experience the charm of Mill Valley, California, with a range of hotel accommodations designed to meet the needs of every traveler. From family-friendly options to business-focused amenities, Mill Valley offers a variety of lodging types, including hotels and resorts. Discover the best hotels in the area, read reviews, and enjoy a memorable stay that combines comfort with the unique beauty of the region.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: This vibrant 4-star hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort, making it a perfect choice for thrill-seekers and business travelers alike. Located 16.1km from Mill Valley, it features a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including hiking and biking rentals. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. With its modern amenities and proximity to iconic attractions, Hotel Riu Plaza promises an exciting and memorable stay.
  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Situated 17.7km from Mill Valley, this 3.5-star property is ideal for those seeking a blend of business convenience and urban exploration. Positioned in the city center, it offers easy access to local attractions and dining options. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and provides a comfortable environment for all guests. With modern accommodations and business facilities, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway is perfect for travelers looking to balance work and leisure in a bustling city atmosphere.
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District: A sophisticated 4-star hotel located 17.7km from Mill Valley, Hilton San Francisco Financial District caters to business travelers and city explorers. Nestled in the heart of the city, it offers stunning views and convenient access to major business hubs and attractions. The hotel prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming, fostering an inclusive environment. With top-notch amenities and a focus on comfort, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life.

Where to stay in and around Mill Valley

Mill Valley offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the charming downtown area, filled with unique shops and music venues that create a vibrant atmosphere. For a peaceful retreat, consider the nearby Haypress Campsite, where nature awaits. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a business-friendly environment, Mill Valley's welcoming community and stunning landscapes guarantee an unforgettable getaway.

  • San Francisco: A vibrant metropolis located 17.7km from Mill Valley, San Francisco is a must-visit destination. Known for its iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, this city attracts travelers year-round. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, San Francisco offers a rich tapestry of experiences—from family attractions to outdoor adventures and urban exploration. Enjoy shopping at bustling malls, explore educational institutions, or catch a game at a local sports facility. The bay and tourist precinct are highlights that showcase the city's unique charm.
  • Corte Madera: Just 3.2km away from Mill Valley, Corte Madera is a quaint city that provides a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Travelers flock here especially from March to April and during the summer months. The city is known for its recreational areas and nature reserves, making it an ideal spot for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. Visitors can also indulge in body treatments and explore educational venues. The nearby national state park and forest areas offer stunning landscapes that invite exploration and relaxation.
  • Muir Beach: Nestled in the area of Mill Valley, Muir Beach is a charming village known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. With moderate seasonal visitor peaks from April and during the summer months, Muir Beach is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy recreational areas and the fun of local amusement parks, or stroll along the scenic boardwalk. The beach, along with nearby nature reserves and the national state park, offers breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it a delightful stop for all travelers.

Things to do in and around Mill Valley

Mill Valley is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy shopping at local boutiques and malls, and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Don't miss the area's attractions that showcase the charm and character of this picturesque California town.

Shopping

In Mill Valley, visit Book Passage, a charming store just 3.2km away, perfect for unique gifts. The Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market, 9.7km away, offers fresh local goods. If you're up for a drive, Ghirardelli Square, 16.1km away, features a delightful mix of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At Sweetwater Music Hall, enjoy live music in an energizing atmosphere that lifts your spirits. The Golden Gate National Recreation Area offers serene landscapes perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Just 3.2km away, Stellar Spa invites you to indulge in rejuvenating body treatments for ultimate wellness.

Adventure

Tennessee Valley Trailhead offers scenic hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure. The Dipsea Trailhead provides exhilarating access to outdoor exploration, while Boardsports Marin, located 4.8km from Mill Valley, delivers thrilling water sports experiences in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Mill Valley's nightlife at Throckmorton Theater, where romance meets entertainment. Enjoy a cultural night at Marin Theatre Company. For a cozy drink, head to the American Legion Log Cabin, just 8.0km away, offering a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mill Valley

Mill Valley is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Pier 39 and the Presidio of San Francisco. For transportation, consider using public transit to save on costs. The best months to visit for lower rates are February and November to December, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Utilize Expedia to find great deals by comparing room rates and booking packages that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings. Remember to filter your search from lowest to highest price to find the best options within your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mill Valley are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mill Valley is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Mill Valley is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mill Valley with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Mill Valley

Mill Valley is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and even a nudist beach. The area caters to those looking for cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Muir Woods National Monument: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this ancient forest, home to towering redwoods and lush greenery. Ideal for hiking, nature walks, and photography, Muir Woods offers a serene escape and adventure in the great outdoors.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: This iconic suspension bridge is a marvel of engineering and a symbol of San Francisco. Spanning 12.9km from Mill Valley, it's perfect for a scenic walk or bike ride, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the area's rich cultural history.
  • Pier 39: Located 16.1km from Mill Valley, this lively waterfront destination is filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy stunning views of the bay, watch sea lions basking in the sun, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of urban California.

Best time to go to Mill Valley

The best time to visit Mill Valley is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mill Valley

Mill Valley, California, is easily accessible via three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is situated 35.4km away and offers nearby luxurious hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and Taj Campton Place, all providing shuttle services to the airport. OAKland International Airport (OAK) is 37.0km away, with hotel options like Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, which are both conveniently located for airport access. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 80.5km away, with notable hotels like Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, also providing easy transportation to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mill Valley?
Located 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the heart of Mill Valley, Hyatt Regency San Francisco is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Hilton San Francisco Financial District. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mill Valley.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Mill Valley?
Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEWS-10 min to Golden Gate Bridge: This highly rated vacation home rental in Mill Valley is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Mill Valley is Spacious Serene Sanctuary-Minutes to SF and Muir Woods. See all vacation rentals in Mill Valley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mill Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mill Valley.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mill Valley?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Mill Valley, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Mill Valley?
Based on our traveler reviews, Muir Woods Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Mill Valley.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Mill Valley?
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Book Passage and Bay Area Discovery Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mill Valley.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Mill Valley?
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Mill Valley?
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Acqua Hotel and Mill Valley Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mill Valley.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Muir Woods National Monument?
Mill Valley Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and private balconies. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Muir Woods National Monument.
What are some accommodations with pools in Mill Valley?
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Hotel, 10-minute walk from SF Masonic Auditorium. Offers a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Handlery Union Square Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Mill Valley.
What is the best hotel near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)?
El Rancho Inn, Signature Collection is a popular 3-star property featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Francisco Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West and Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel.
What's it like staying in Mill Valley?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Mill Valley, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful forests and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping. Top sights around the area include Oracle Park, Alcatraz Island, and Pier 39. In Mill Valley, there are 161 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mill Valley.
What should I see while I'm in Mill Valley?
Cultural venues include Sweetwater Music Hall, Throckmorton Theater, and Marin Theatre Company. The forests and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Muir Woods National Monument, and Old Mill Park. You'll also find Oracle Park and Alcatraz Island in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mill Valley guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mill Valley?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Mill Valley is 21 inches.