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Smiley'S Saloon & Hotel in Bolinas, California

8.2|Great
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas, CA 94924
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Close to Bolinas Beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.5
/5

Oldest Saloon on the West Coast & Hotel, 4-Minute Walk from Bolinas Beach

Historic Property & Amenities

Smiley's Saloon & Hotel is housed in the oldest saloon on the West Coast in Bolinas. The Bolinas property has two restaurants, a bar, a garden, and a sun terrace. Pets are allowed, and on-site parking is available.

Rooms & Family Stay

Smiley's Saloon & Hotel offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms. The on-site restaurant at Smiley's serves kids' meals, and daily housekeeping is provided. Family rooms accommodate guests traveling with children.

Dining & Bar

Two restaurants operate at Smiley's Saloon & Hotel, including a family-friendly restaurant serving Mexican cuisine. The menu has vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails available. Happy hour and live music take place at Smiley's bar.

Entertainment & Activities

On-site entertainment at Smiley's includes live music, live sport events, movie nights, and a nightclub/DJ. A table tennis setup is available for guests. Hiking and cycling are possible from Smiley's.

Location & Outdoor Spaces

Bolinas Beach is a four-minute walk from Smiley's Saloon & Hotel. Bolinas Museum is a few steps away. The picnic area and outdoor furniture are available at Smiley's.

Highlights

Location: Bolinas Beach a 4-minute walk away

Historic: oldest saloon on the West Coast

Dining: two restaurants with Mexican cuisine

Family: family rooms and kids' meals

Entertainment: live music, movie nights, and nightclub/DJ

Pets: pet-friendly hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bolinas Lagoon for stunning views and birdwatching.
  • Enjoy a clam chowder bowl at the Bolinas Beach Café.
  • Hike the Coastal Trail for breathtaking ocean views and sunsets.
  • Discover local art at the Bolinas Museum on Wharf Road.
  • Shop for fresh produce at the Bolinas Farmers Market on Thursdays.

Select your room type

Smiley'S Saloon & Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Family Double Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Smiley'S Saloon & Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Smiley'S Saloon & Hotel Location

41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas, CA 94924
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Nearby
Gallery
Bolinas Museum
100 ft
Gallery
Shayne Skower Fine Art Photography
200 ft
Store
Gospel Flat Farm Stand & Gallery
500 ft
Explore Bolinas
Local Highlights Near Smiley's Saloon & Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bolinas Museum
Bolinas Museum
1 minute walking
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits and collections. Entrance is free, and it's a perfect quick visit.
Audubon Canyon Ranch
25 minutes walking
A serene wildlife sanctuary with beautiful trails, perfect for nature lovers. Guided tours are available seasonally.
Bolinas Lagoon
Bolinas Lagoon
25 minutes walking
A stunning coastal lagoon known for birdwatching and vibrant ecosystems. Ideal for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Agate Beach
Agate Beach
30 minutes walking
Picturesque beach famous for its smooth stones and beautiful views. A perfect spot for relaxing or beachcombing.
Hiking at Duxbury Reef
35 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking opportunities with views of the Pacific Ocean and diverse marine life. Trail access is easy from the hotel.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for visitors seeking wellness and mental clarity during their stay.
Kayaking at Bolinas Beach
15 minutes walking
Exciting kayaking experiences available for rent. Enjoy scenic paddling along the coast, ideal for all levels.
Bolinas Beach Café
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. The outdoor seating offers picturesque views of the beach.
Gospel Flat Farm Stand & Gallery
2 minutes walking
Charming local eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes and art displays. Ideal for a leisurely lunch with fresh ingredients.
Stinson Beach Market
10 minutes driving
Market offering gourmet takeaway meals and fresh produce. Great for picnics at nearby beaches.
Smiley's Saloon
2 minutes walking
Cozy bar with live music and an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Shayne Skower Fine Art Photography
Shayne Skower Fine Art Photography
1 minute walking
Art gallery featuring local photography. A great venue for art lovers looking for inspiration.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Bolinas 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 103 min  ·  42.6 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 130 min  ·  53.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smiley'S Saloon & Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Live music
Good location
Cons
Dodgy WiFi
Small rooms
Expensive rooms
Health code concerns
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.2/10
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