Downtown San Rafael
San Rafael





Visit Downtown San Rafael
Stay near popular Downtown San Rafael attractions
Things to do

Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)

Hop-on, Hop-off City Tour & Muir Woods Excursion

Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco

Muir Woods National Monument: Self-Guided Walking and Driving Audio Tour

Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour + Bay Cruise Adventure

Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour - Including Golden Gate Bridge
Top hotels in Downtown San Rafael

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Clean room, breakfast"
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Clean room, amazing friendly staff, nice amenities, beautiful view from our balcony! 10/10 stay"
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
"Room was very clean"
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Fantastic accomodation. I couldn't recommend it more. It had everything we needed. The bed was so comfortable, breakfast great, staff so helpful. It even has communal laundry in the building as well as vending machines for urgent supplies."
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"My husband and I usually stay here when we're in town and had no problems. The place was clean and the staff was very friendly. This time not so much. The staff were kinda rude and the room we stayed in was not as we usually stay. We were up on the 19th floor and still able to hear the traffic noise ..."
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown San Rafael

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 Falkirk Cultural Center and Mission San Rafael Arcangel.
Dominican
While there might not be top attractions in Dominican, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.
