
entrally located in Northern Marin Country and close to San Francisco and the Wine Country, the Best Western Novato Oaks Inn has served as “command central” for many full length feature and commercial films and photography crews. Our helpful and experienced staff caters to your every production need, and our outstanding service and amenities help make your job easier.

Hotel team experienced with the unique requirements of the film industry
Production offices with multiple dedicated phone lines and high speed Internet access
Complimentary and convenient parking to accommodate a wide-range of film production vehicles
Staging area for car prep
Executive guest rooms and suites with complimentary high speed Internet access.
Voice mail and complimentary local phone calls
Complimentary fax and photocopy service
Early check-in and late check-outs available for production team’s convenience
Wildfox Restaurant & Bar on site with room service available

Area location scouts:
Film permit information:
Filming on County maintained property: Marin County Department of Public Works
Filming within city limits:
Belvedere: 415-435-3838
Corte Madera: 415-924-0441
Fairfax: 415-453-5928
Larkspur: 415-838-0038
Mill Valley: 415-388-9700
Novato: 415-897-1164
San Anselmo: 415-454-2510
San Rafael: 415-454-4163
Sausalito: 415-331-7262
Tiburon: 415-435-5633
Filming within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area: Office of Special Park Uses
Important phone numbers:
Marin County Parks and Open Space Permits: 415-499-6387
County Road Permits: 415-499-3755
Hwy Patrol: 415-924-1100
Twin Cities Police Department: 415-927-5150
Car/van rentals:
Enterprise: 415-898-3500
Bayview Limousine: 415-461-1717
Equipment Rentals:
Big 4 Rents: 415-924-4444
Industry links:
Reel Directory: Northern California's Premier Resource Guide for Film, Video, and Multimedia
Film/Tape World: Northern California's premier production news magazine
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