This smart 23-unit hotel extends over the bay, with a variety of room types and amenities. All have crisp white bedspreads and balconies (limited views, except in suites), and some have fireplaces. Those with wood ceilings are most atmospheric.
Sausalito
Uphill from the town, the Casa Madrona is a compound of contemporary cottages around an original Victorian mansion. Accommodation is luxurious indeed. Smaller mansion rooms are cheaper than the more private cottages.
Sausalito
The grand old hotel right downtown was built in 1915. Each guestroom has been decorated in Mediterranean hues and even the bathrooms are sumptuously appointed.
Sausalito
All nine cozy B&B rooms in this swank historic home have massive baths; the more expensive have Jacuzzis, fireplaces and balconies with spectacular views. Breakfast and evening wine included.
Mill Valley
Mill Valley
With views of the bay and Mt Tam, the Acqua strives to soothe its guests. Rooms are sleekly designed with subtle exotic touches here and there for very modern sensibilities.
Mill Valley
Mill Valley
Marin County
Marin County
Marin County
Marin Headlands
Marin County
San Rafael
San Rafael
Mill Valley
Marin Headlands
Kirby Cove Campground occupies a spectacular shady dell on the Golden Gate’s west side, near the mouth of the bay; there’s a small beach.
San Francisco & the Bay Area
San Rafael
San Rafael
Marin Headlands
The HI Marin Headlands Hostel occupies two historic 1907 buildings on a forested hill. Private rooms in the former officer's house are sweet.