Marin Headlands Hostel - Marin Headlands, CA
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DougK
N 37° 49.738 W 122° 31.254
10S E 542161 N 4186946
The Marin Headlands Hostel is located in a coastal National Park and is ten minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge.
Waymark Code: WM69KD
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2009
Views: 9
The Marin Headlands Hostel offers accommodations in two large historic homes, built in 1907 as officers’ quarters in what was then Fort Barry. Nearby are two building shared by artists from the Headlands Center for the Arts. The setting is surrounded by forest and open space with an open field and basketball courts nearby.
Fodor's describes the hostel as "Endless Hiking Trails and breathtaking scenery just steps outside the door."
The hostel offers 80 dorm beds at $22 per night and 8 private rooms at $66 per night.
Phone: (415) 331-2777
E-mail: info@marinhostel.org
Address:
Building 941, Fort Barry
Sausalito, CA USA
94965
Website (if any): [Web Link]
Family rooms available: yes
Amenities: Cozy lounge with woodstove, piano, and library
Antique parlor with decorative fireplace
Recreation room with pool, ping pong, and foosball tables, games, library, and television (video/DVD rental available)
Shaded picnic area with tables and barbecue
Basketball court
A National Park outside the front door!
On-site laundry
Free parking
Information desk
Baggage and bicycle storage
Secure lockers
Equipment rental (from Frisbees and footballs to flashlights and alarm clocks)
24-hour access for registered guests
Group meeting space and/or accommodations available
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Price: Inexpensive (less than a budget motel)
Age Restriction: Not Listed
Membership Restriction (reduced rate for members): Not Listed
Work/chores required to stay here: Not Listed
Single rooms: Not listed
Linens provided: Not Listed
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