Name: Smiley's Saloon & Hotel
Address: 41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas, CA 94924, United States, 41 Wharf Rd, California, CA 94924, US
Rating: 8.3

Smiley's Saloon & Hotel

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About this property

Historic Charm: Smiley's Saloon & Hotel in Bolinas is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for guests. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and modern amenities such as free WiFi and streaming services. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Mexican cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambiance. Leisure Activities: Activities include film nights, hiking, and cycling. Bolinas Beach is a 4-minute walk away, and San Francisco International Airport is 44 mi from the inn.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room 1 queen bed
Deluxe Double Room 2 queen beds
Family Double Room 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
Apartment with Balcony 1 queen bed 1 sofa bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Kevin

United States

“This property’s location is magical. Bolinas is remote, tiny and it was amazing. The inn shares a space with the oldest bar in the west. The drive there is not for the faint of heart but worth it.”

United States

“We had a great stay! It's like stepping back in time. The only drawback is that finding a parking spot is difficult.”

Mike

United States

“Right in the middle of town Good Restaraunt on site”

Goodwin

United States

“Breakfast was across the street at the walk up bakery. Great chorizo burrito and got a bran muffin to go. Best bran muffin I've ever had. Two places to get dinner, Smiley's and a restaurant across the street. Had decent fish tacos at Smiley's....”

Stefanie

United States

“We were in the back side, not above the saloon. It was a nice, serene area and clean little hotel. Beds were comfy. I thought we were going to hear people in the saloon all night, but not at all. The town is neat and the people are nice. The beach...”

Leya

United States

“Great location. We had fun dancing to the band on Friday night. We ate at the cafe across & had coffee. Cute restaurant. It was easy to go to the beach and back several times a day.”

Cristina

United States

“Bolinas is so quaint, and Smileys is adorable. So glad that we could bring our dog. I liked having a water boiler in addition to coffee maker.”

Kerstin

Germany

“A really charming place where the clocks go a little slower. Make sure you come to enjoy the food in the restaurant as well!! If you like it simple and uncomplicated, you will love this place! The supermarket is directly opposite and in the...”

Nils

Germany

“Bolinas is a wonderful place and Smiley's is located very centrally with rooms in a wonderfully flowersy setting. If you like Mexican food, you can eat directly at Smiley's and other wise, the general store and the Coast Cafe are directly opposite...”

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site

SMILEY'S CANTINA

Cuisine
Mexican
Open for
Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Restaurant #2

Cuisine
Mexican
Open for
Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Smiley's Saloon & Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

House rules

Smiley's Saloon & Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.