Tamalpais Motel - A budget-friendly motor lodge with free WiFi and accessible features near San Francisco attractions
Tamalpais Motel is a 2-star motor lodge located at 680 Redwood Highway in Mill Valley, featuring Spanish-style architecture with red tile roofing and cottage-style accommodations. The motel offers accessible rooms that comply with ADA standards, including wheelchair-friendly paths, visual alarms, and lowered countertops. Guests can choose from queen rooms, king rooms, or family-friendly options with multiple beds, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and complimentary toiletries. A continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are available at Tamalpais Motel. Nearby attractions include Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, Tiburon Ferry Terminal (8 km), and San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39. Public transportation options are accessible from the property.
Pros
The motel provides ADA-compliant accessibility features, including roll-in showers and grab bars.
Free self-parking is available directly in front of guest rooms.
Its location offers easy access to Mill Valley shops, restaurants, and Bay Area landmarks.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond the continental breakfast.
Some rooms may experience noise from nearby highways.
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Tamalpais Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities
Tamalpais Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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 Insights Around Tamalpais Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muir Woods National Monument
55 minutes walking
Famous for its towering redwoods, this monument offers stunning trails and guided tours, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Strawberry Village Shopping Center
15 minutes walking
A charming blend of shops and eateries, ideal for leisurely shopping and dining. Often hosts seasonal markets and events.
Bothin Marsh Preserve
20 minutes walking
This beautiful nature preserve features easy trails for walking and birdwatching with serene marsh views and wildlife.
Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
35 minutes walking
Offers guided nature walks and bird watching, showcasing diverse local wildlife and breathtaking waterfront vistas.
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
10 minutes walking
Biking or walking along this scenic path provides stunning bay views and is popular for outdoor fitness enthusiasts.
Evo Spa
10 minutes walking
This wellness destination offers massages and spa treatments for those seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Fort Cronkhite
20 minutes walking
A historical military fort with hiking trails and stunning coastal views, perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
Woody's Yogurt Place
10 minutes walking
A casual spot for delicious frozen yogurt with myriad toppings, great for families and sweet-tooth cravings.
The Spinnaker
5-minute drive
Offers stunning bay views and a seafood-focused menu. Reservations recommended for prime seating during peak hours.
Buckeye Roadhouse
5-minute drive
Known for its classic American fare and cozy atmosphere, featuring steaks and seafood. Vegetarian options are available.
Mill Valley Filmmakers Festival
15 minutes walking
An annual event showcasing independent films, attracting creators and fans alike for engaging screenings and panels.
Sweetwater Music Hall
15 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live music performances across genres. Family-friendly events are also scheduled regularly.
Getting around
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
Feedback about Tamalpais Motel from previous guests about their experience.
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
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Traffic noise
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
6.9/10
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