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1. Mill Valley Inn

Mill Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Mill Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"Great local place excellent location"
United States
Justin
The price is NT$9,666
NT$10,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Mill Valley Inn

2. Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect and quiet. Will stay again."
United States
Marina
The price is NT$3,434
NT$3,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

3. Tamalpais Motel

Tamalpais Motel
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.0 out of 10, Good, (311 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly staff. Shops like 7/11 and McDonalds are walking distance. Very close to freeway and easily accessible."
United States
Purificacion
The price is NT$3,196
NT$3,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Tamalpais Motel

4. The Inn Above Tide

The Inn Above Tide
4.0 star property
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Excellent service, very comfortable room and beautiful views of the bay and the SF skyline. Fresh breakfast brought to our room, watching seals swim by from our balcony, was wonderful."
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$17,155
NT$19,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Inn Above Tide

5. Waters Edge Hotel

Waters Edge Hotel
3.5 star property
Tiburon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"This hotel is great and right on the water with a beautiful deck. The service is really really great as well"
United States
Janet
The price is NT$9,666
NT$10,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Waters Edge Hotel

6. Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent little hotel. Well maintained with easy parking and very quiet."
United States
James
The price is NT$3,877
NT$4,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Marin Lodge

7. Acqua Hotel

Acqua Hotel
2.5 star property
Mill Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (843 reviews)
"Great spacious and really well designed interior"
United States
Sam
The price is NT$9,112
NT$10,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Acqua Hotel

8. AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Kind & friendly, clean rooms, spacious/modern, breakfast was great/cost savings! Conveniently located."
United States
Courtney
The price is NT$7,139
NT$8,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

9. The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (795 reviews)
"Always a wonderful place to stay"
United States
Cynthia
The price is NT$4,545
NT$5,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Evergreen

10. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was amazing.. Very nice hotel… I would definitely stay here again"
United States
Travis
The price is NT$4,736
NT$5,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
3.5 star property
Las Gallinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean , staff was excellent"
United States
Shrleen
The price is NT$5,317
NT$5,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

12. Hotel Sausalito

Hotel Sausalito
2.5 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The location simply can't be beat, the service was friendly and efficient, and our room was spotless."
United States
Andrew
The price is NT$8,635
NT$9,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Sausalito

13. The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
Tiburon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,072 reviews)
"The property and staff were great. We will definitely stay there again!!!"
United States
Tom
The price is NT$6,592
NT$8,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Lodge at Tiburon

14. Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Almonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Dated, clean room, GREAT breakfast"
United States
John
The price is NT$5,507
NT$6,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

15. Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Corte Madera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We always have a great stay at Marin Suites! We love the location and the spacious rooms!"
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$4,409
NT$4,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Marin Suites Hotel

16. Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The room was quiet, comfortable and clean. Breakfast was very nice. Staff were gracious and helpful. Location was convenient. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Gale
The price is NT$3,695
NT$4,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Villa Inn

17. North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (990 reviews)
"Was very quiet and clean"
United States
Eric
The price is NT$3,389
NT$3,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
North Bay Inn

18. Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel
2.0 star property
Gerstle Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"Very quiet, boutique like Inn in San Rafael in a residential area with great cafe's nearby. The Panama restaurant is also very good!"
United States
Eric
The price is NT$2,903
NT$3,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Panama Hotel

19. Muir Woods Lodge

Muir Woods Lodge
2.5 star property
Almonte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable room."
United States
Edmund
The price is NT$2,903
NT$3,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Muir Woods Lodge

20. SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
2.5 star property
Canal
6.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Incredibly clean hotel and convenient location to all Marin cities. This is a great place to stay."
United States
Dillon
The price is NT$3,657
NT$4,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
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Discover cheap things to do in Mill Valley

Nestled against the stunning backdrop of Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, California, offers a wealth of experiences for budget-conscious travelers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your day with a hike along the picturesque Dipsea Trail, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the lush greenery that surrounds this charming town. Families can enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Marin Country Mart, where you can explore local boutiques and food trucks without spending much, making it a great spot for an affordable family outing. For a touch of culture, visit the Mill Valley Film Festival, which often features free outdoor screenings in the fall, a perfect way to enjoy the arts under the stars. Nature lovers will appreciate a visit to the nearby Mount Tamalpais State Park, where numerous hiking trails offer free access to some of the most stunning vistas in Marin County. Finally, don’t miss the chance to stroll through the quaint downtown area, where you can enjoy affordable dining options at local cafes and bakeries, including delicious pastries from the beloved Mill Valley Coffee Shop. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of downtown Mill Valley, where you can find budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to these activities and a cozy atmosphere that feels like a home away from home, ideal for families looking for both comfort and convenience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mill Valley

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Mill Valley, California, these top budget hotels offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Each hotel boasts essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free amenities such as a delicious continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and fueled for the day ahead. The hotel also offers a delightful outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation after exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly offerings, guests can take advantage of complimentary newspapers and bicycle rentals onsite. The hotel features inviting spaces like a terrace and patio for unwinding, and family-friendly hotels such as cribs and connecting rooms. With Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding, every guest is ensured a comfortable night's sleep. Nearby outdoor activities, including hiking and biking, add to the appeal of this budget-friendly hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Almonte
  • Nearby attractions: Sweetwater Music Hall - 2.99 miles, San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center - 2.15 miles, Tennessee Valley Trailhead - 2.03 miles

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito is a reliable budget choice for travelers, a solid review rating of 7.8. Guests will appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, alongside free self-parking, making it an economical option for exploring the area. The hotel's private hot tub and furnished balconies provide a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include daily housekeeping and flexible check-in and check-out options, catering to the varying needs of guests. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort, equipped with sofa beds for extra sleeping space. With ample parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, this hotel provides convenience for all types of travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Sweetwater Music Hall - 2.36 miles, San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center - 2.78 miles, Tennessee Valley Trailhead - 3.1 miles

Tamalpais Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Tamalpais Motel is a straightforward budget-friendly option for guests, featuring a review rating of 7.6. With essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, travelers can enjoy a comfortable stay without overspending. The straightforward accommodations offer a cozy retreat for those exploring the scenic beauty of Mill Valley.
  • Other amenities: The motel also provides free toiletries for guests' convenience. With self-parking options available, guests can easily access their vehicles for local excursions. Its nearby local attractions ensures a convenient base for exploring the natural wonders of the Bay Area.
  • Nearby attractions: Sweetwater Music Hall - 2.98 miles, San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center - 3.21 miles, Tennessee Valley Trailhead - 3.53 miles

Muir Woods Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Muir Woods Lodge is a charming option for travelers looking for budget-friendly lodging with a review rating of 7.4. This cozy lodge offers essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring guests have a straightforward experience during their stay. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for those who appreciate a rustic setting close to nature.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free toiletries and air-conditioned rooms for added comfort. The lodge is conveniently located near iconic sites like Muir Woods National Monument, allowing for easy access to stunning natural beauty. With RV and bus parking available, it's an ideal stop for travelers on a road trip or those needing extra space for larger vehicles.
  • Neighborhood: Almonte
  • Nearby attractions: Sweetwater Music Hall - 2.9 miles, San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center - 2.03 miles, Tennessee Valley Trailhead - 1.93 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mill Valley like for travelers on a budget?
Mill Valley has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Muir Woods National Monument, this destination is home to Old Mill Park and Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Mill Valley?
Based on our traveler reviews, Muir Woods Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mill Valley?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Mill Valley, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Mill Valley is 21 inches.
What is there to see and do in Mill Valley?
Mill Valley attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and spectacular forests, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Muir Woods National Monument and Pier 39, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the area's cultural spots like Sweetwater Music Hall and Throckmorton Theater, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Lytton Square.
How can I get to Mill Valley and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mill Valley is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 21.9 mi (35.2 km) from the center in San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away. Mill Valley might not have very many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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