Downtown Mill Valley
Mill Valley
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Popular places to visit

Muir Woods National Monument
Walk among the magnificent giant redwood trees that are native to this region, in these beautiful woods, located just outside the city.

Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Golden Gate National Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley. Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Tennessee Valley Trailhead
Just across the Golden Gate Bridge, discover rugged wilderness, a quiet beach and stunning hiking trails also suitable for riding a bike or horse.

Red Rock Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Red Rock Beach during your trip to Mill Valley? Amble around this family-friendly area's lush forest, or seek out the biking trails.

Old Mill Park
Old Mill Park is just one of the places to see in Mill Valley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and lush forest in this vibrant area.
Sweetwater Music Hall
You can get tickets for a performance at Sweetwater Music Hall during your stay in Mill Valley. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Official Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)

San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Mill Valley

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
The room was clean but the bed was very firm. The bathtub wouldn’t drain after its first use but they did fix it the next day. The breakfast was incredible. The staff were cheerful and helpful. It was in easy walking distance of everything I wanted to do while in San Francisco. I did however only ...
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
We could’ve used a microwave in the room. Also parking price was not clear, it is available at about $74 a day. Convenient if you need a handicap or disabled person staying in the area. Great location for walking.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
My room was clean and comfortable, and the hotel in general was well kept up. I have no complaints--and the price was more than reasonable.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Amenities were great and location was the best. The hotel staff were courteous and the coffee option in the lobby was the best. Everything about this hotel is a flying star.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
PARKING way to COSTLY per night .
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
all good
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Mill Valley

Alto Sutton Manor
While there might not be top attractions in Alto Sutton Manor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sweetwater Music Hall and Marin Theatre Company.

Almonte
Though Almonte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marin Theatre Company and Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

