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Welcome to our blog. We're Marin Hotels, a collection of boutique hotels in Marin County California. Perched Bayside or nestled amongst the Redwoods, guests at our hotels immerse in Marin's famous natural environment at each of our properties.

Join us as we share our adventures, insights, and insider tips about this special place. We hope you find some inspiration for a wonderful visit to the county and of course we hope to see you at one of our hotels.

There's so much to do here. You're going to want to say awhile!

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Marin Live Music 2024: Mill Valley Music Festival

Mar 27

Mar 27 Marin Live Music 2024: Mill Valley Music Festival

Marin Date Ideas, Marin Date Night, Marin Events, Marin Live Music, Mill Valley, things to do Mill Valley, Things To Do in Marin

We love our outdoor live music in Marin so the Mill Valley Music Festival in May 2024 is just the ticket!

Marin County October Full Moon Hike

Oct 2

Oct 2 Marin County October Full Moon Hike

China Camp State Park, Exploring Marin, Hiking in Marin, Kayaking in Marin, Marin Date Night, Marin Date Ideas, Marin Events, Marin Group Hikes, Marin Hikes, Marin off the beaten path, Things To Do in Marin

The Hunter Moon is coming, just in time for Spooky Season! Read on to learn about a full moon hike in Marin…

September Things To Do Marin: Porchfest + Mill Valley Arts Festival

Sep 5

Sep 5 September Things To Do Marin: Porchfest + Mill Valley Arts Festival

Art in Marin, Marin Artists, Marin Date Ideas, Marin Events, Marin Live Music, San Rafael, Things To Do in Marin, things to do Mill Valley

Two of our favorite September 2023 events are on the horizon—San Rafael Porchfest and Mill Valley Arts Festival. Read on for details…

Live Music in Marin Summer 2023 Edition

Jul 5

Jul 5 Live Music in Marin Summer 2023 Edition

Exploring Marin, Marin Date Ideas, Marin Date Night, Marin Events, Marin Live Music, Marin Towns, Mt. Tam, San Anselmo, Things To Do in Marin

Summertime is music time in Marin County! Read on for our recommendations for events on mountaintops, local venues, main streets and parks.

Art Event in Marin County: Marin Open Studios

May 4

May 4 Art Event in Marin County: Marin Open Studios

Art in Marin, Exploring Marin, Marin Artists, Marin Date Ideas, Marin Events, Marin off the beaten path, Things To Do in Marin

Marin’s best art event is here! Visit Marin County artists’ studios and get your art on during the first two weekends in May.

Marin Art Spotlight: O'Hanlon Center for the Arts in Mill Valley

Mar 30

Mar 30 Marin Art Spotlight: O'Hanlon Center for the Arts in Mill Valley

Art in Marin, Exploring Marin, Marin Artists, Marin Art Classes, Marin Events, Marin off the beaten path, Things To Do in Marin, Things To Do in Sausalito

Plan to visit this wonderful art gallery in Mill Valley, where nature and art combine for a magical experience.

Smith Rafael Film Center: Documentary Film Festival

Apr 14

Apr 14 Smith Rafael Film Center: Documentary Film Festival

Art in Marin, Eating in Marin, Marin Date Ideas, Marin Events, Marin Movie Theaters, Marin off the beaten path, San Rafael, Things To Do in Marin, marin film festivals

“…may well be the most elegant and comfortable place on the planet to enjoy great films and see some of the world’s leading filmmakers.”

A Local Marin County Treasure Now Streaming to You!

May 5

May 5 A Local Marin County Treasure Now Streaming to You!

Bay Area Staycation, Things To Do in Marin, Bookstores in Marin, Marin Events

One of California’s best bookstores is right here in Marin, and now everyone can join their locally well-loved author events online.