Tamalpais-Homestead Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
We had a thoroughly satisfying stay at Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf. The location is unbeatable—it’s just a quick walk to the Pier and very close to the cable car station. The check-in process was a highlight: parking right at the entrance was easy, and the staff member, Jenny, was incredible. ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Great staff, helpful, quick check in / out. Great location.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Nice place at great location. Staff was very helpful. I’m staying here again at the end of this week.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
Great staff, clean facility.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
I have stayed at the Coral Reef many times over the years. It is a classic 1930’s/1940’s motel so things are a bit old. But the price, value, and location are great for a traveler who enjoys a place with character and history. The website suggests they have a “business center,” but they do not have ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Kasa The Addison San Francisco
The apartment was spotless
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit

Muir Woods National Monument
Walk among towering redwoods hundreds of years old at this National Park, less than an hour’s drive from downtown San Francisco.

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.

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 cycling 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 through the seaside and lush forest in this vibrant area.
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.
Things to do

San Francisco: PIER 39 Flying Theater Adventure

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
- Oracle Park
- Pier 39
- Golden Gate Park
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco Bay
- Alcatraz Island
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Jack London Square
- Muir Woods National Monument
- University of California
- Union Square
- Ocean Beach
- Oakland Arena
- Walt Disney Family Museum
- Ferry Building
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Embarcadero Center

