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Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view of trees.
A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire pit, wooden furniture, and a blue umbrella.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $178
$158 nightly
$178 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3

Explore the area

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160 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, CA, 94941
  • Place, Boardsports Marin
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Cove
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobility)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a nightstand.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a nightstand with a phone.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a nightstand with a phone.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a nightstand.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a nightstand with a phone.

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

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a nightstand with a phone.

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

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a nightstand with a phone.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio, a desk with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a standing lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Exterior
Muir Woods Lodge
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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
3.8 out of 5, Good, 1,009 reviews
$121 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Mill Valley

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG in Mill Valley (Almonte), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of San Francisco Bay and Muir Woods National Monument. .This hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Presidio of San Francisco and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Golden Gate Bridge.

What's nearby

  • Boardsports Marin - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Horseshoe Cove - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Marin Theatre Company - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Mount Tamalpais State Park - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Richmond Transit Center - 21 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
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG offers 102 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to patios. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 102 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private patios. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby.
A complimentary continental breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast.

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
Express check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: USD 7 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Francisco Hotel Mill Valley San Area
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Area
Holiday Inn Express Sausalito
Mill Valley Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Mill Valley
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 599 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

MaryAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for an overnight.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place! Beautiful area. A beautiful jog/biking path runs right next to it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness
Really enjoyed staying here. Staff were helpful. Unfortunately the restaurant next door didn't have good food.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and facilities were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Serena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall superb value
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and very helpful. Breakfast was a big hit with the kids.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area to take a walk around if your into nature
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient stay to drive to SF quickly without staying in SF.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Trisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and there were menu changes daily. Hot tub did not work while we stayed so if thats a big thing for you, maybe call ahead. Pool area was very nice. Hotel location was great with walking trails, restaurants and stores near by.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, cordial check in, good breakfast, and it’s only minutes from the legion of Honor in SF. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Room very clean; staff very accomodating
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kellie A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and breakfast! Flooded a bit in the parking lot with high tide but other than that great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gentleman there at night we arrived around 9 pm is outstanding so nice and accommodating. My compliments to him… We go at the hotel often always arrived around the same time and he is exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, amenities and convenience of the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The staff was great! Enrique was outstanding.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Raneika

Liked: Cleanliness
Mill Valley is lovely, and this hotel is a nice amenity for the area for those visiting. I regret the hot tub wasn’t working, but the room and staff were pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was impeccably clean and spacious. The beds and pillows were very comfortable. Breakfast was delicious and we enjoyed how open and inviting the breakfast room is. Before checkout, we hung out in the lounge and waited for the rain to stop.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Peter

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was not comfortable and sounded like it was balancing on top of a filing cabinet. The rooms and hallways were dark with exposed wiring along the ceilings. Staff were perfectly friendly. This place just needs some TLC and an update.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location in mill valley. The staff was very friendly and the beds were comfortable. 3rd time I've stayed here. My first time here with kids so the breakfast on site was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rowena S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless. Ideal location at Mill Valley. We stayed here for our visit to Muir Woods. Free use of bikes. Convenient location of bike and walking trail.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hot tub, quiet environment, clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend, great place to stay, and explore this area. Breakfast was very good, and staff friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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