16 El Portal,
Sausalito,
California,
United States,
California
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Close to the city center
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.1
4.3
/5
Loved by Hotel Sausalito guests
Fine views
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Central location
"This location is absolutely perfect as its on the waterfront adjacent to the ferry terminal and close to everything you need to see/enjoy in Sausalito."
Alan from United States
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"The rooms remind me of the victorian age and the beds are very comfortable."
Road36037486071 from United States
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"Very centrally located hotel in beautiful Sausalito."
JANET (Jill)
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Hotel Sausalito - A historic Mission Revival-style hotel with custom furnishings, waterfront proximity, and accessibility features
Overlooking Vina Del Mar Park, Hotel Sausalito is a 2-star Mission Revival-style property built in 1915, featuring 16 rooms with custom furnishings by local artisans and artwork by Napa Valley artist Kelleen Sullivan. The accessible King Suite (Room 201) includes a roll-in shower with grab bars and audible accessories, while all guest rooms have flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. Located adjacent to a municipal parking lot ($30/day fee), the hotel is steps from the Golden Gate Ferry terminal, offering quick access to San Francisco. Nearby attractions include the Bay Area Discovery Museum (1 mile) and Golden Gate Bridge (2.5 miles). Guests at Hotel Sausalito can arrange guided tours to Sonoma and Napa wine country through the property.
Pros
The historic 1915 building features custom wrought-iron beds and French Riviera-inspired décor.
Centrally located near waterfront dining, art galleries, and the Golden Gate Ferry terminal.
Accessible room includes roll-in shower, grab bars, and audible accessories.
Guided wine country tours available through the hotel.
Cons
No on-site dining options available.
Parking incurs an additional daily fee at the adjacent municipal lot.
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset stroll on Marin Headlands for breathtaking views.
Savor the clam chowder at Fish, a local waterfront favorite.
Visit the historic Sausalito Museum for local art and history.
Explore the artisan shops at the Sausalito Village for unique finds.
Rent a bike to ride along the waterfront and enjoy the scenery.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Sausalito Location
16 El Portal,
Sausalito,
California,
United States,
California
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16 El Portal,
Sausalito,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
2.5
mi
Park
Yee Tock Chee Park
2400 ft
Park
Dunphy Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Bay Area Discovery Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bill Dan Balancing Rocks
4400 ft
Landmark
Sausalito Boardwalk
3600 ft
Nearby
Bridgway and Plaza Vina del Mar
Elephant Statues
1500 ft
565 Bridgeway
Bubble Street Gallery
900 ft
675 Bridgeway
Petri's Gallery
1500 ft
769 Bridgeway
Bacchus & Venus
1500 ft
Park
Gabrielson Park
1500 ft
670 Bridgeway Blvd
Fiedler's General Store
200 ft
664 Bridgeway
Becker building
200 ft
701-707 Bridgeway Blvd
El Monte Boarding House
300 ft
Anchor St Humboldt St
Sally Stanford Water Fountain
400 ft
731 Bridgeway Boulevard
Old City Hall
400 ft
743-745 Bridgeway Boulevard
Tamalpais Stables
500 ft
Gallery
Gallery Sausalito
500 ft
Gallery
Scrimshaw Gallery
500 ft
Church
Sausalito Presbyterian Church
500 ft
399 Bridgeway
Tiffany Park
2400 ft
777-789 Bridgeway Blvd.
Mason's Garage
700 ft
579-583 Bridgeway Blvd
Cottages "Lolita" and "Lucretia"
800 ft
780 Bridgeway
Sausalito Ice House Museum and Visitors Centre
800 ft
156 Bulkley Ave
Casa Madrona
800 ft
Gallery
Daniel Merriam's Bubble Street
900 ft
558 Bridgeway Boulevard
San Francisco Yacht Club
900 ft
561-563 Bridgeway Boulevard
Dexter's house
900 ft
539 Bridgeway Blvd
Original Firehouse
1000 ft
Park
Vina Del Mar Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Hamburgers
400 ft
737 Bridgeway
Giovanni's Pizza
800 ft
629 Bridgeway
No Name Bar
500 ft
757 Bridgeway
Fish and Chips Sausalito
900 ft
817 Bridgeway
Firehouse Coffee and Tea
2000 ft
317 Johnson St
Explore Sausalito
Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yee Tock Chee Park
9 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring picnic areas and playgrounds, perfect for families. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Dunphy Park
16 minutes' walk
Coastal views and tranquil pathways invite leisurely strolls. Offers a picnic area and is a great spot for sunset watching.
Bay Area Discovery Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum designed for children. Focuses on art, science, and play with outdoor exhibits and creative workshops.
Golden Gate Bridge
45 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark known for stunning views and historical significance. Walking or biking across offers breathtaking vistas.
Sausalito Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront walkway ideal for leisurely strolls, cycling, and enjoying the waterfront art installations.
Kayaking on San Francisco Bay
5 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can rent kayaks nearby. Paddle along the scenic bay with views of the city and marine life; rentals available.
Yoga Classes at Marinwood
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered in a serene setting. Classes available for all levels; pre-registration recommended.
Biking the Marin Headlands
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails await in the nearby Marin Headlands. Rentals available and scenic routes for all skill levels.
Giovanni's Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious pies and fresh ingredients. Ideal for families and quick meals; no reservations needed.
Fish and Chips Sausalito
4 minutes' walk
Offers classic fish and chips with a local twist. A favorite for casual dining; great outdoor seating for a vibrant atmosphere.
No Name Bar
2 minutes' walk
Local bar with a laid-back vibe, featuring craft beers and live music nights. Great for casual drinks with friends or after a day out.
Firehouse Coffee and Tea
7 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffees and teas along with light bites. Perfect spot for morning fuel or an afternoon treat.
Sausalito Art Festival
5 minutes' drive
Annual event showcasing local artists with food, wine, and live performances. Great for families and art enthusiasts alike.
The No Name Bar
2 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for its intimate setting and local acts. Perfect for a night out with friends or a chill evening.
The Marin Civic Center
10 minutes' drive
Host to various concerts and events throughout the year, featuring a diverse schedule that caters to all age groups.
Bubble Street Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases rotating local art exhibits and events. Ideal for art lovers looking to experience the local creative scene.
How to get around?
City Centre
Sausalito9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)56 min
·
23.0
mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)71 min
·
29.1
mi
Train
Jones St \x26 Beach St12 min
·
4.8
mi
Jefferson St \x26 Taylor St12 min
·
4.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Sausalito from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Waterfront location
Cons
Small rooms
No hotel facilities
Guest reviews
based on 306 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Sausalito
Can I bring my small service dog to Hotel Sausalito since I am deaf?
20 January 2024
Yes, service animals are welcomed at Hotel Sausalito.
Is on-site parking available for guests at Hotel Sausalito?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is parking available on site for a nightly charge of $20.
How far is the hotel from the downtown area and nearby dining options?
5 April 2024
Hotel Sausalito is centrally located in downtown, just a short walk from all the surrounding restaurants.
As a medical essential worker, can I make a reservation at the hotel?
10 February 2024
Yes, Hotel Sausalito is fully operational and welcomes reservations from medical essential workers.
Do guests have the option of breakfast at the hotel?
12 January 2025
There is no food service available at Hotel Sausalito, but there are many restaurants in the vicinity for guests to enjoy.
How close is the parking facility to Hotel Sausalito?
22 March 2024
Parking is conveniently located directly across the street in the ferry landing parking lot.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests who use a wheelchair?
18 April 2024
Yes, there is one ADA accessible room available at the property, equipped with necessary accessibility features.
What time frame should I expect for check-in and check-out at the hotel?
30 May 2024
Check-in is at 3 p.m., and check-out is at 11 a.m.
Is Hotel Sausalito pet-friendly for small dogs?
24 June 2024
Pets are not permitted to stay at Hotel Sausalito.
What amenities are provided in your parking service?
6 July 2024
The parking service offers in-and-out privileges for a fee of $20 per day.