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Our top choices for Canal hotels

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North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (944)
"Generally clean place to get a bed for the night. Property is quite clean and up to date for the price you pay."
Canada
Shuvo
The price is P6,462
P7,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
North Bay Inn
Exterior
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
2.5 star property
Canal
6.4 out of 10, (1001)
"The room was spotless, spacious, and the shower water was hot and soothing. The night manager at the front desk is also a really kind human. She cares about people because another guest needed jumper cable and she went out of her way to obtain one for the guest."
United States
Sophia
The price is P6,177
P6,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7255)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Isaiah
The price is P5,863
P9,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
19.2 km from Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3839)
"Excellent stay and great location! "
United States
CHRISTINE
The price is P7,146
P11,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31, 2026
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
Exterior
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
21.5 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2800)
"Clean hotel, great location, kind staff! "
United States
Felix
The price is P61,640
P72,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Exterior
Hampton Inn Vallejo

Hampton Inn Vallejo

Hampton Inn Vallejo
2.5 star property
30.9 km from Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Wonderful staff, room was clean, and the breakfast was 👍. We had a great stay"
United States
Tania
The price is P5,359
P6,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hampton Inn Vallejo
Front of property - evening/night
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
20.8 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2208)
"We loved our stay! "
United States
Christine
The price is P5,740
P6,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Terrace/patio
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
21 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2837)
"Clean room, friendly staff and good location"
United States
Jose Eduardo
The price is P5,953
P7,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
19.9 km from Canal
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (4054)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast options & friendly staff"
United States
Beth
The price is P6,979
P8,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2245)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Mark Anthony
The price is P7,000
P10,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Interior
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
23.3 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1096)
"Wonderful, will stay here again."
United States
Jennifer
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
20.8 km from Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5049)
"Nice stay. Hotel was clean, quiet and accessible. "
United States
Brandon
The price is P7,000
P8,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Game room
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Canal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2342)
"Great location"
United States
Deborah
The price is P7,362
P10,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Lobby
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1119)
"Great hotel"
United States
Michelle
The price is P7,941
P9,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
Exterior
The Mosser

The Mosser

The Mosser
3.0 star property
21.8 km from Canal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"room was perfect, the bed so comfy, the bedroom had a full bath which is hard to find in sf and for the price was good, also perfect location, personnel was kind i will come back "
Mexico
Miguel
The price is P4,964
P5,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2026
The Mosser
Lobby sitting area
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
21.3 km from Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3119)
"Clean room, helpful staff and great location to explore de city."
United States
Alan
The price is P4,455
P5,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1151)
"Great staff and services provided."
United States
Charles
The price is P6,630
P7,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
Lunch, dinner, brunch served; Italian cuisine, alfresco dining
San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
19.6 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The staff was absolutely friendly, helpful, and welcoming. The property has so much charm and character. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Anna
San Remo Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
5.0 star property
25.9 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Great hotel"
United States
Peter
The price is P13,333
P18,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Claremont Resort & Club
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
23.5 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"The entire stay was fabulous…room, breakfast, friendliness of staff, comfort and quiet!"
United States
Carol
The price is P8,471
P9,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Canal

Find the best Canal areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Mission San Rafael Arcangel showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects

Downtown San Rafael

While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

Terra Linda

While there might not be top attractions in Terra Linda, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.

Southeast San Rafael

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southeast San Rafael and surrounding area, you can visit Marin Country Mart and Larkspur Ferry Terminal.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood

Lucas Valley-Marinwood might not have many top sights, but Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gerstle Park

While Gerstle Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

Top Canal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
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Evangelos 3-night trip
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Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Canal?
Travelers to the Canal neighborhood in San Rafael will be sure to enjoy their stay.
What's the best accommodation in Canal?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael is a highly ranked property in Canal. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is North Bay Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Canal area?
When you want to find places to stay in San Rafael, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodations in Canal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Canal.
What are the top things to see and do in Canal?
Marin Country Mart, San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park, and Larkspur Ferry Terminal are just a few of the places to visit in and around Canal. When you're sightseeing in San Rafael, Marin Bocce Federation and Mission San Rafael Arcangel are also worth a stop.