Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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

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, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

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

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin 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, Mountain View

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

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, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access

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

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About the area

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 Golden Gate Bridge. .This hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Presidio of San Francisco and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Golden Gate Park.

What's nearby

  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Sweetwater Music Hall - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Tennessee Valley Trailhead - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Golden Gate Bridge - 7 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Muir Woods National Monument - 10 min drive - 7.5 km

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
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG offers 102 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. 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 safes and complimentary bottled water. 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 iPod docking stations 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-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. 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 transport

  • 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 cot
  • 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 centre

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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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

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 25.00 per pet, per night
  • 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

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Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 575 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1017 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Andrii

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean property but seems old.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Bill

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Staff & service
Really noisy room heard people walking dogs barking kept us up all night upstairs for squeaked really loud every time somebody walked. It woke you up.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Terry, McLean

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Kaetlin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ive stayed here 4 times and we love the convenience of the kocation, the staff, the pool and hot tub and the breakfast. We love the views as well. However, this is. O fault of the hotel, but last night i got no sleep due to the noisy neighbors. I had to drive five hours today on no sleep and im so upset.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Economical, clean and good location with free parking
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Huong

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My experience was horrible. Booked a wheelchair accessible room and it was not accessible at all. it was soooo inconvenient from the parking spot to the room as a wheelchair user. staff was nice but room was horrible.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Gregory c, Eugene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I had to go back twice a day to get keys that didn’t work. The room was good, when can get into it.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judit

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check-in , great staff , very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved everything
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was wonderful. They stored are luggage after check out, which was very helpful because you don’t want to leave anything in your car in the city. Breakfast was wonderful and hot. Clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was fine, not great not bad Only problem was the room we were originally given had a terrible smell but the front desk moved us to a different room that was fine
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Bryn

It was a simple stay but works
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Dan

I commend Holiday Inn, Express Mill Valley SF area for having a clean room available.. Had a little issue opening the door to the room, manager was very accommodating by subtracting $20.00 from the original price of the room..Overall, no major complaints..
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed the pool and nearby bike paths. Nice breakfast spread as well. Very clean and modern rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan D

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with fantastic service from employees.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location! Staff (Jefferson) was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

jason.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There were ants in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth, Camas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Appears to be renovating and improving. Definitely on an upswing.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025