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Top 10 trending San Rafael hotels

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1206)
"Lovely hotel Bit out of town but facilities were good"
The price is P8,316
P9,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1028)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is P8,535
P9,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"Amazing weekend"
The price is P10,467
P11,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

Panama Hotel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (108)
"Good value and close to restaurants. Enos, staff, was excellent."
Panama Hotel

Villa Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Best option in the area that’s pet friendly. The restaurant has really good Italian food!"
The price is P6,385
P7,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Villa Inn

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Nice place , great staff and management "
The price is P6,908
P7,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1012)
"Breakfast options pretty limited "
The price is P5,515
P6,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

Marin Lodge

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"The Marin lodge was clean and comfortable and perfect for our brief visit to the area. "
The price is P6,920
P7,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Marin Lodge

North Bay Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (933)
"Ease of check in"
The price is P5,495
P6,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
North Bay Inn

The Evergreen

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292)
"Great hotel, so clean so nice beautiful!! "
The price is P7,589
P8,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Evergreen

The Lodge at Tiburon

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Overall a great stay. "
The price is P11,813
P14,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Lodge at Tiburon

Marin Suites Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great place to stay"
Marin Suites Hotel

Hotel Mira Vista

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Stayed here 1 night, good service, good location for us"
The price is P6,228
P6,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1027)
"Comfortable room and friendly staff! Will stay here again."
The price is P12,793
P14,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2151)
"Awesome stay and friendly staff "
The price is P8,257
P11,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1136)
"The hotel experience was great. We will definitely be staying in there again."
The price is P8,839
P9,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Sonoma Creek Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"We had a lovely stay."
Sonoma Creek Inn

Hotel North Beach

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Shops great food cool vibe this the coolest place love it "
Hotel North Beach

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3783)
"very nice place to stay"
The price is P7,489
P11,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Jack London Inn

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1003)
"The room is spacious and clean"
The price is P3,838
P4,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Jack London Inn
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Where to stay in San Rafael

Find the best San Rafael areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Rafael
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Downtown San Rafael

While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin History Museum.

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.

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.

Picnic Valley

Though Picnic Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

West End

West End might not have many top sights, but Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Near an Attraction

Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California

Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California during your stay in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.

McNears Beach Country Park

McNears Beach Country Park

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, McNears Beach Country Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to San Rafael. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Peacock Gap Golf Club

Peacock Gap Golf Club

Play a round of golf in San Rafael at Peacock Gap Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander the marina and lush forest in the area.

Learn more about San Rafael

Just 20 minutes from San Francisco, this Marin County gem offers perfect access to Muir Woods' towering redwoods and Point Reyes' wild beaches. Explore the revitalized downtown's farm-to-table restaurants before catching an indie film at the historic Rafael Theater, where locals gather for post-screening discussions.

Mission San Rafael Arcangel showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Rafael?

Marin Lodge is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Traveler reviews also recommend AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown and Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Rafael?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to San Rafael, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Rafael?

Based on our traveler reviews, Villa Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in San Rafael.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown and SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael. Attractions like Classic Billiards and Rebound Bookstore are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Rafael.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Rafael?

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County and AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Rafael.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and MP3 docks for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County and Panama Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael.

Where is the best place to stay near Dominican University of California?

Marin Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Dominican University of California. Another good choice is Villa Inn, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Marin County Civic Center?

One of the top choices for your stay is Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County, located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Marin County Civic Center, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County and Marin Lodge are other good choices nearby.

What are some accommodations with pools in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael.

What's the best place to stay near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)?

El Rancho Inn, Signature Collection is a popular 3-star property featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Francisco Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West and Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel.

What is staying in San Rafael like?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in San Rafael, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals, entertainment choices, and forests. Pier 39, Alcatraz Island, and Oracle Park are some of the top sights around the area. In San Rafael, there are 89 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael.

What should I see while I'm in San Rafael?

Favorite family attractions include Classic Billiards and Rebound Bookstore. Landmarks like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin History Museum might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of San Francisco Bay and McNears Beach Country Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.

What's the seasonal weather like 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.

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