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Exterior

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
The price is P7,801
P8,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Marin Lodge
Front of property

Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel
2.0 star property
Gerstle Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (175 reviews)
The price is P6,204
P6,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Panama Hotel
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
2.5 star property
Canal
6.4 out of 10, (1,010 reviews)
The price is P6,241
P6,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
Reception

North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (961 reviews)
The price is P6,959
P7,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
North Bay Inn
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
The price is P15,541
P17,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
Bar (on property)

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
3.5 star property
Las Gallinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
The price is P11,071
P12,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
Terrace/patio

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,615 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax beside ocean breezes with daily beach shuttle access and evening fireside retreats.
The price is P8,963
P13,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Exterior

Hotel Fiona

Hotel Fiona
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,203 reviews)
The price is P4,518
P6,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Fiona
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place with comfy rooms. Staff were great as well. Best location. Loved everything."
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Frequently asked questions

What is San Rafael like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its festivals and entertainment choices, San Rafael offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Rafael?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in San Rafael: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for San Rafael is 21 inches.
What is there to see and do around San Rafael?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to McNears Beach Country Park or Stinson Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions like San Francisco Bay and Mission San Rafael Arcangel. You can also pay a visit to Falkirk Cultural Center or Dominican University of California for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Rafael?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Rafael with ease. Make your way to San Rafael with a flight to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), the closest major airport which is located 25 mi (40.3 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.