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About the Hotel

810 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, California, United States, CA 94941

Near Mount Tamalpais State Park

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Location

Mountain Home Inn is situated atop a Mt. Tamalpais ridgeline, providing sweeping views across San Francisco Bay and easy access to Muir Woods National Monument. This scenic location is just 20 minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge and 10 minutes from beach access at Stinson Beach. The hotel also offers a car-free transit option with the West Marin Stagecoach, which stops right at the inn.

Rooms

The inn offers ten rustic guestrooms, with options featuring king beds, fireplaces, and Smart HD TVs. Standard Rooms are cozy, recommended for couples with minimal luggage. Superior Rooms, including Room 1 and Room 5, are spacious and have undergone recent refurbishments.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, featuring options like quiche and parfaits. While the hotel does not have in-house catering, it provides personalized dining recommendations and supports local restaurants. A bar is available for select regional wines and beers.

Wellness

The inn promotes an eco-friendly atmosphere, utilizing local organic toiletries and maintaining pesticide-free gardens. Guests can access hiking trails directly from the property, making it convenient for outdoor enthusiasts. Nature lovers can experience the serenity of Muir Woods right outside the hotel.

Outdoor Activities

Mountain Home Inn is located near numerous hiking and biking trails on Mt. Tamalpais, considered the birthplace of mountain biking. Popular attractions include nearby Stinson Beach and Point Reyes, both easily reachable by car. Adventurers can explore the redwood forest trails of Muir Woods directly from the inn's doorstep.

Highlights

Location: Spectacular setting of mountain scenery, redwood forests and sweeping views

Rooms: Ten rustic guestrooms with king beds and fireplaces

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast and local restaurant recommendations

Wellness: Eco-friendly supplies and practices, hiking trails accessibility

Activities: Direct access to Muir Woods and Mt. Tamalpais trails

Must-do experiences

Hike the Dipsea Trail for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Savor a meal at Mill Valley Beer Works for local brews and bites.
Explore the Marin History Museum for unique local stories.
Visit Muir Woods early to avoid the crowds and see giant redwoods.
Discover quaint shops at Mill Valley's downtown plaza for local crafts.

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Mountain Home Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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1 King-size bed

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King Room Spa Bath Fireplace

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1 King-size bed

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King Room Forest View Fireplace

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Mountain Home Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Mountain Home Inn, delightful dining experiences await, featuring lovingly prepared American cuisine that caters to all tastes. Guests can indulge in a romantic atmosphere and discover a warm camaraderie at the pub, making it a perfect spot for any occasion.

Restaurant #1

American with options for Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free

Ambiance

Romantic setting ideal for intimate meals

Key Offerings

A fresh menu showcasing lovingly prepared dishes, alongside happy bar items for a relaxed dining experience

Reservation

Reservations are recommended

Open for lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 12:00 - 20:00

Mountain Home Inn Location

810 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, California, United States, CA 94941

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810 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, California, United States, CA 94941

City landmarks

Park

Muir Woods National Monument

2.1 mi

Park

Mount Tamalpais State Park

1.5 mi

Park

Old Mill Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dipsea Trail

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cathedral Grove

4300 ft

Landmark

Old Railroad Grade

3200 ft

Park

Cascade Falls

3500 ft

Landmark

Bolinas Ridge

2.4 mi

National Park

Muir Woods Visitor Center

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mill Valley Public Library

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nature Friends Tourist Club San Francisco

4800 ft

Landmark

Temelpa Trailhead

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mount Tamalpais

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sitting Bull Rock and memorial

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old Railroad Grade Trail

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pinchot Tree

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mt Tam

1.2 mi

Landmark

Redwood Tree Slice

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lytton Square

1.6 mi

Landmark

East Peak

1.3 mi

Landmark

Steep Ravine Environmental Campground

1.4 mi

Event hall

Sweetwater Music Hall

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mt. Tamalpais Gravity Car Barn

1.3 mi

Landmark

Muir Woods

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gardner Fire Lookout

1.3 mi

Public Building

Mt Tamalpais Fire Lookout

1.3 mi

Gallery

Throckmorton Theater

1.5 mi

Church

Episcopal Church Of Our Savior

1.4 mi

Landmark

Blithedale Summit Trailhead

1.4 mi

Church

Community Church of Mill Valley

1.4 mi

Nearby

Park

Mount Tamalpais State Park

900 ft

Restaurants

Mountain Home Inn

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810 Panoramic Highway

Explore Mill Valley

Explore Nearby Attractions

Muir Woods National Monument

40 minutes walking

Famous for its towering redwoods, Muir Woods offers stunning trails and serene surroundings, perfect for nature lovers.

Mount Tamalpais State Park

30 minutes walking

Home to sweeping vistas and diverse trails, Mount Tamalpais is ideal for hiking and breathtaking views of the Bay Area.

Old Mill Park

25 minutes walking

Picturesque park featuring historic buildings and serene picnic spots, offering a peaceful escape close to the town center.

Dipsea Trail

25 minutes walking

Renowned hiking trail offering scenic views and challenging paths, a great choice for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Hiking at Muir Woods

40 minutes walking

Leisurely hike through ancient redwoods, perfect for families and solo adventurers. Accessible via local shuttle services.

Yoga at Green Gulch Farm

5 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga classes amidst lush gardens, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Pre-registration recommended.

Biking the Multiuse Pathway

5 minutes driving

Scenic cycling trail suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available in Mill Valley for easy access.

Nature Walks in Mount Tamalpais

30 minutes walking

Guided nature walks showcasing local wildlife and flora, offering a unique perspective for families and nature lovers.

Mountain Home Inn

5 minutes walking

Cozy dining spot offering farm-to-table dishes with stunning views. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.

The Buckeye Roadhouse

5 minutes driving

Casual eatery known for its hearty American classics. Kid-friendly menu and outdoor seating create a family-friendly vibe.

El Paseo

5 minutes driving

Upscale restaurant specializing in modern Californian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and an elegant atmosphere.

Sweetwater Music Hall

30 minutes walking

Live music venue featuring local artists and food options, perfect for casual dining and enjoying a vibrant nightlife.

Sweetwater Music Hall

30 minutes walking

Live music venue with a welcoming atmosphere, offering a variety of performances for all ages throughout the week.

Mill Valley Film Festival

5 minutes driving

Annual film festival celebrating independent filmmakers. A great cultural experience for film enthusiasts and families.

Throckmorton Theatre

5 minutes driving

Charming venue featuring plays, movies, and live performances, suitable for families and couples seeking evening entertainment.

Marin Theatre Company

10 minutes driving

Professional theater offering a diverse range of productions, perfect for a cultural night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Mill Valley35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

San Francisco International (SFO)72 min · 29.6 mi

Oakland International (OAK)93 min · 38.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop22 min · 9.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mountain Home Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 79 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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FAQs

About Mountain Home Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mountain Home Inn?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Mountain Home Inn from San Francisco International Airport?

The hotel is 45 km from San Francisco International Airport.

What dining options are available at Mountain Home Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers an American menu and regional wines.

Is parking available at Mountain Home Inn?

Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Mountain Home Inn?

Rooms feature a sea view, free Wi-Fi, a stone fireplace, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Which attractions are close to Mountain Home Inn?

Nearby attractions include Muir Woods National Monument (10 km) and the Golden Gate Bridge (21 km).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mountain Home Inn?

Activities available include hiking, cycling, and beach access.

Does Mountain Home Inn provide any wellness services?

The hotel offers massage and spa/wellness packages for guests.

Are there any historical aspects associated with Mountain Home Inn?

The inn is recognized as the oldest continuously operating restaurant in Marin County.

What is the setting like at Mountain Home Inn?

The hotel is located on Mt. Tamalpais ridgeline, providing breathtaking panoramic views surrounded by redwoods.

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