Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Bayside hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Exterior
Free continental breakfast
Exterior
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking included
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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160 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941
  • Place, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Sweetwater Music Hall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Muir Woods National Monument
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobility)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Mill Valley

Located in Almonte, Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Sweetwater Music Hall and within a 10-minute drive of Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This 102-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Sweetwater Music Hall - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Tennessee Valley Trailhead - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Golden Gate Bridge - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Muir Woods National Monument - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • San Francisco Station - 20 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Equator Coffees & Teas - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Natural Foods - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hook Fish Co. - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

Bayside hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a 24-hour business center, and free use of bicycles.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Pillowtop beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Patios, iPod docks, and refrigerators are also available.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Service fee: USD 7 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG on Oct 6, 2025 start from $170.0, 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 for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Almonte, close to Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods National Monument. You'll also find Mount Tamalpais State Park and Sweetwater Music Hall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a pillowtop mattress and bathrobes in each guestroom with some featuring bay views.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG offers free continental breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 24.2 mi away (49 minutes by car). Another top airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is around 20.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG?

Yes, every guestroom at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG comes with a patio with some featuring bay or mountain views.