"The complementary breakfast was bountiful, varied, and beyond expectation."
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"The breakfasts and wine receptions are amazing."
Liz from United States
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"Outlook over estuary and gardens"
Sally from Australia
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"Free Wine fruit and cheese from 5-7 was great."
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"This is one of the best boutique hotels we have stayed at."
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Richardson Bay hotel with full American breakfast and free evening wine
Location
Acqua Hotel sits on the edge of Richardson Bay, 5 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge. Muir Woods National Monument is 15 minutes' drive away, and downtown Mill Valley with Sweetwater Music Hall is 3 km from the hotel. A walking and biking path runs along the water, with complimentary bicycles available to guests.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms at Acqua Hotel include flat-screen cable TVs, premium linens, and down duvets. Select suites add a private terrace with Mt. Tamalpais views and a spacious en suite bathroom with soaking tub. Rooms on the first floor are available for guests traveling with pets.
Dining & Complimentary Offerings
A full American breakfast buffet is served daily in the breakfast area. From 5 pm to 7 pm, the hotel offers a complimentary evening wine reception with cheese, followed by warm cookies. Fresh coffee, tea, and bottled water are available 24/7 in the lobby.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides free parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and free bicycle rentals for exploring the local area. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage are available. Business travelers have access to a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Acqua Hotel welcomes pets in first-floor rooms and provides pet bowls and pet-friendly amenities. Families receive access to family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet. Guests with reduced mobility have facilities for disabled guests, accessible parking, and a lift.
Highlights
Location: Richardson Bay, 5 miles from Golden Gate Bridge
Rooms: Terrace suites with Mt. Tamalpais views and soaking tubs
Dining: Full American breakfast buffet and evening wine reception
Outdoor: Free bicycle rentals and waterside path
Services: Electric vehicle charging station, business centre, meeting facilities
Pet-Friendly: First-floor rooms with pet bowls
Must-do experiences
Hike the Dipsea Trail for stunning views of the Bay and forests.
Enjoy organic coffee at Marin Coffee, a local favorite in Mill Valley.
Visit the Marin History Museum to learn about local heritage.
Check out the farmers market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Taste the famous cheeseburger at Buckeye Roadhouse for lunch.
Select your room type
Acqua Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Acqua Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bedroom
Down comforter
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Acqua Hotel Location
555 Redwood Highway, Mill Valley, 94941,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Muir Woods National Monument
3.0 mi
Landmark
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
2.8 mi
Landmark
Fort Cronkhite
4000 ft
Landmark
Benjamin and Hilarita Lyford House
1.2 mi
Landmark
Strawberry Village Shopping Center
1.0 mi
Landmark
Performing Arts Workshop
2400 ft
Landmark
Bayfront Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Simply Inspired Spa
2500 ft
Landmark
McGee Vista Point
2600 ft
Landmark
Almonte Spa
2600 ft
Landmark
London Fireplace Showroom
3400 ft
Church
Peace Lutheran Church
3700 ft
Spa Centre
Evo Spa
4000 ft
Landmark
Marion Eakins Archaeological
4100 ft
Landmark
Tamalpias High School
4100 ft
Landmark
Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
2.1 mi
Amusement Park
Molino Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mill Valley Massage
4500 ft
Church
Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Harbor Point Racquet and Beach
4800 ft
Store
Whole Foods Market
1.2 mi
Amusement Park
George "Rocky" Graham Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
sausalito Home Boats
1.4 mi
Landmark
Strawberry Recreation Dist
1.0 mi
Landmark
Tamalpais Community Svc
1.0 mi
Landmark
Emerald Lady Boat Rides
1.1 mi
Landmark
Body Kinetics
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cornerstone Community Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bothin Marsh Preserve
2.1 mi
Landmark
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
2.1 mi
Nearby
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
1800 ft
Restaurants
Thep Lela Thai Restaurant
100 ft
505 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd Hwy. 101
Robata Grill & Sushi
800 ft
591 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd
Piatti
1300 ft
625 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd
McDonald's
2000 ft
600 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd
7-Eleven
2600 ft
650 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd
India Palace Restaurant
2100 ft
707 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd
Frantoio Ristorante
3.2 mi
152 Shoreline Highway
Let's Eat Grill Stop
3.2 mi
150 Shoreline Hwy
Explore Mill Valley
Explore Mill Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muir Woods National Monument
50 minutes walking
Ancient redwoods create a stunning backdrop for walking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
50 minutes walking
Diverse landscapes with trails, beaches, and historical sites. Perfect for hiking, picnicking, and scenic views.
Strawberry Village Shopping Center
20 minutes walking
A mix of shopping and dining in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for families looking to shop and dine conveniently.
Fort Cronkhite
15 minutes walking
Historic coastal fort with unparalleled views. A unique spot for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts.
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
10 minutes walking
Scenic walking and biking trail along the bay. Ideal for casual strolls or invigorating bike rides.
Simply Inspired Spa
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or business.
Outdoor Adventures
10 minutes drive
Local companies offer kayaking and cycling rentals. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore the waters.
Thep Lela Thai Restaurant
1 minute walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Offers aromatic dishes. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Robata Grill & Sushi
3 minutes walking
Sushi and grilled fare in a stylish setting. Famous for fresh sushi and vibrant flavors. Great for casual dinners.
Piatti
5 minutes walking
Italian dining featuring regional specialties. Known for its warm ambiance and homemade pasta. Reservations advised.
Performing Arts Workshop
10 minutes walking
Live performances and arts activities in an engaging space. Perfect for family-friendly entertainment and cultural events.
Bayfront Park
15 minutes walking
Outdoor space hosting events and concerts. Great for picnics and enjoying local music during summer.
Getting around California
City Centre
Mill Valley 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 60 min · 24.6 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 83 min · 34.3 mi
Train
Jones St \x26 Beach St 19 min · 7.8 mi
Jefferson St \x26 Taylor St 19 min · 7.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Acqua Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Waterfront views
Cleanliness attention
Cons
Highway noise
Room maintenance issues
Limited room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
9.1/10
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About Acqua Hotel
What are some of the best ways to travel from Acqua Hotel to San Francisco for sightseeing?
10 November 2024
Taking a ferry offers a scenic route to enjoy the views. For convenience, ridesharing services like Uber or Lyft are recommended, especially to avoid parking hassles.
Is there a place in the hotel where guests can get coffee or tea throughout the day?
5 December 2024
Complimentary coffee and tea are available 24/7 at the front desk for all guests.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests at Acqua Hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers free parking with multiple lots and convenient street parking options.
What time do guests need to check out of the hotel?
22 February 2025
Checkout is set for 12 PM.
Can you tell me about the size of the deep soaking tubs in the guest rooms?
18 March 2024
The deep soaking tubs are designed to comfortably accommodate one person at a time, providing a relaxing soak.
Do all rooms offer a view of the water or lake?
11 April 2025
Every room provides at least a partial water view, while the Junior Suites feature full views of Richardson Bay.
Are pets allowed, and if so, how can I request accommodation for a pet when making a reservation?
30 May 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, with a limit of one per room. It's best to add a note about your pet when making your reservation to ensure a first-floor room if available.
Are there options for guests needing a low-floor room without stairs?
23 June 2024
Yes, there are rooms available that do not have stairs, making them easily accessible.
What are the hours for the complimentary breakfast served at the hotel?
14 July 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a shuttle service provided to nearby attractions or the airport?
28 August 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available from the hotel to local attractions or the airport.
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