check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some have extra beds. 3 miles from san pablo bay and 20 miles from downtown san francisco. in addition to complimentary parking, and breakfast served in a colorful dining room that has a patio, amenities include a chic italian restaurant, loaner bikes and picnic equipment. the relaxed rooms are individually decorated in a french-country style, and come with tvs and free wifi. occupying an early 1900s building, this historic inn is close to downtown san anselmo, 4 San Francisco International Airport 47 min
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