Downtown Mill Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Mill Valley
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.
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.
Sweetwater Music Hall
You can make plans for a show at Sweetwater Music Hall during your stay in Mill Valley. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Throckmorton Theater
You can enjoy a show at Throckmorton Theater on your trip to Mill Valley. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Lytton Square
During your visit to Mill Valley, you can enjoy retail therapy at Lytton Square. Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.
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 beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour + Bay Cruise Adventure
Visit Alcatraz + Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour (2-Day)
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island
Hop-on, Hop-off City Tour & Muir Woods Excursion
Our pick of the best Downtown Mill Valley Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
I love the breakfast and the rooms are clean and roomy. I am not a Fisherman's wharf fan but love to walk and you can get down to the water quickly and walk to the Marina or the Bridge. Or you can easily walk to North Beach, Chinatown or down around the piers.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Fairmont San Francisco
The Christmas tree - the main highlight of the season - was sadly relegated to the side of the main door and in its usual place was a ridiculous champagne bar! Not a good look for a venerable hotel - and frankly, pretty low-brow. And zero seating in the lobby so everyone was hanging around with their ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Extremely courteous staff. Easy and quick check in. On-site restaurant and coffee bar was delicious. I feel very safe there with the locking garage. My go-to hotel when I'm in the City, usually having a loved one in the hospital.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Did not have breakfast,room was clean all good.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Great staff
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Great location. Soft pillows and comfortable mattresses. Perfect working heat and AC. Ice and vending machines plus restaurant and bar on property
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Mill Valley
Alto Sutton Manor
When in Alto Sutton Manor, you can plan a visit to Sweetwater Music Hall and Marin Theatre Company, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Almonte
Almonte might not have many top sights, but Marin Theatre Company and Golden Gate National Recreation Area are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
