"Surprisingly quiet for being so close to the highway."
TravelVitoYYC from Canada
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"We LOVE the location & friendly staff."
Kat from United States
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"It was a very nice stay. The beds and pillows were really nice and comfortable."
Maria
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Affordable Lodging in Mill Valley
Location
Tamalpais Motel is located at 680 Redwood Highway in Mill Valley, California. Guests are within walking distance of grocery stores, boutique shops, and local eateries. The motel is a short drive from major attractions like San Francisco, Tiburon, and Muir Woods.
Accommodations
The motel offers cozy cottage-style accommodations with rooms featuring queen, king, and family-friendly configurations, accommodating up to six guests. Each room includes a fridge, microwave, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries. Guests have convenient, self-parking available directly at their room.
Accessibility
Tamalpais Motel includes ADA-compliant features throughout the property, ensuring accessible pathways and rooms for guests with mobility challenges. Ground floor entrance and wheelchair-accessible routes are provided from the parking to amenities. Accessible guest rooms are specifically designed for comfort and ease of access.
Dining & Entertainment
Guests will find a range of dining options within walking distance, including local favorites and shops. Entertainment options like live theater and music venues are just a short drive away. Top Bay Area landmarks like Pier 39 and the Golden Gate Bridge are easily accessible.
Services
The hotel provides a friendly 24-hour front desk staff to assist guests during their stay. Complimentary self-parking and WiFi are also available, enhancing convenience for travelers. Tamalpais Motel is committed to accessible hospitality, allowing everyone to enjoy their stay.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from Muir Woods
Rooms: Family-friendly configurations accommodating up to six guests
Accessibility: ADA-compliant features throughout the property
Dining: Close to local shops and eateries
Services: 24-hour front desk assistance
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Double Room Double Bed Queen Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bed
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Double Room Queen King Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tamalpais Motel Location
680 Redwood Highway, Mill Valley, 94941,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Muir Woods National Monument
3.1 mi
Landmark
Benjamin and Hilarita Lyford House
1.0 mi
Landmark
Strawberry Village Shopping Center
4000 ft
Landmark
Bothin Marsh Preserve
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bayfront Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
2200 ft
Landmark
Marion Eakins Archaeological
2200 ft
Spa Centre
Evo Spa
2300 ft
Landmark
Fort Cronkhite
1.1 mi
Landmark
Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
1.7 mi
Landmark
Simply Inspired Spa
3400 ft
Landmark
Almonte Spa
3500 ft
Landmark
Performing Arts Workshop
3600 ft
Landmark
Strawberry Recreation Dist
4000 ft
Amusement Park
Molino Park
1.5 mi
Church
Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church
4100 ft
Nearby
Marion Eakins Archaeological
1700 ft
Restaurants
Woody's Yogurt Place
2500 ft
802 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd
Explore Mill Valley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muir Woods National Monument
55 minutes' walk
The towering redwoods create a magnificent natural sanctuary, perfect for quiet reflection amid impressive landscapes.
Strawberry Village Shopping Center
15 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor shopping destination featuring unique boutiques and eateries, ideal for a leisurely stroll and dining.
Marinship Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene waterfront park, great for family outings and enjoying breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay.
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and biking path along the waterfront, perfect for those who enjoy leisure and natural beauty.
Evo Spa
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing haven offering wellness treatments and serene atmosphere for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
Woody's Yogurt Place
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delicious frozen yogurt with diverse toppings, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Fish.
10 minutes' drive
Quaint seafood restaurant offering fresh catches and local dishes, known for its laid-back vibe and seasonal specialties.
The Throckmorton Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A historic venue showcasing diverse performances including plays and live music, offering something for everyone.
Mill Valley Library
15 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly programs and events, alongside a welcoming atmosphere for reading and community gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mill Valley 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 61 min · 25.2 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 83 min · 34.2 mi
Train
Jones St \x26 Beach St 20 min · 8.0 mi
Jefferson St \x26 Taylor St 20 min · 8.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
6.9/10
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