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Our top choices for San Rafael motels

Restaurant

1. Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Excellent dinner restaurant!"
United States
Ken
The price is P6,947
P7,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Villa Inn
Reception

2. North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (971 reviews)
"Good place, not enough parking though."
United States
Zachary
The price is P7,994
P8,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
North Bay Inn
Exterior

3. Marinwood Inn & Suites

Marinwood Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Novato
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great rooms, great parking, friendly staff, would totally recommend"
United States
James
The price is P6,028
P6,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Marinwood Inn & Suites
Exterior

4. Muir Woods Lodge

Muir Woods Lodge
2.5 star property
Almonte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Abrenna
The price is P6,396
P7,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Muir Woods Lodge
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"quiet, clean and staff was helpful"
United States
Sangeeta
The price is P6,978
P7,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
Front of property

6. Tamalpais Motel

Tamalpais Motel
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.0 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
"Right off of the highway"
United States
Paul
The price is P6,555
P7,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Tamalpais Motel
BBQ/picnic area

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Pinole Berkeley

Days Inn by Wyndham Pinole Berkeley
2.5 star property
Pinole
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was dirty and had dark hairs all over like the curly ones. Breakfast was a joke. Staff was friendly but a little odd. You get what you pay for kinda place."
United States
stephanie
The price is P5,234
P5,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Days Inn by Wyndham Pinole Berkeley
WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Motel 6 Pinole, CA

Motel 6 Pinole, CA
2.0 star property
Pinole
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The motel was a bit dated, and could do with a refurbishment. However, the location is good, close to some eateries and convenient. Staff were friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Ada Yukwah
The price is P4,287
P4,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Motel 6 Pinole, CA
Television

9. Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco

Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco
2.0 star property
Richmond Annex
7.0 out of 10, Good, (827 reviews)
"Good location, rooms are clean easy to reserve"
United States
Sylvia
The price is P5,110
P5,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco
1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

10. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.0 star property
Richmond Annex
6.6 out of 10, (102 reviews)
"I spent two weeks here but WiFi was bad, staff was friendly loved them! Kitchenette was the best part! Loved everything! But WiFi connection Was unfortunately poor. They should just turn it off and not provide it."
United States
Stephanie
The price is P4,627
P5,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Budget Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

11. Lombard Plaza Motel

Lombard Plaza Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Comfortable and close to good restaurants"
United States
Andrea
The price is P6,108
P7,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Lombard Plaza Motel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

12. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
2.5 star property
Richmond District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great beds, great bathrooms, great location."
United States
Katharina
The price is P6,946
P12,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
Living area

13. Surf Motel

Surf Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff."
United States
Wenchun
The price is P5,358
P6,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Surf Motel
Interior entrance

14. Motel Capri

Motel Capri
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"great place to stay!"
United States
Kaylynn
The price is P6,475
P7,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel Capri
Exterior

15. Carquinez Inn Vallejo I 80 Near Napa Valley

Carquinez Inn Vallejo I 80 Near Napa Valley
2.5 star property
Vallejo
5.6 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Área muy cómoda y limpiar"
United States
Maria
The price is P4,595
P5,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Carquinez Inn Vallejo I 80 Near Napa Valley
Property amenity

16. Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to Presidio, 10 min to baker Beach, good dog friendly place to stay"
United States
steve
The price is P8,987
P10,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, laptop workspace

17. Presidio Parkway Inn

Presidio Parkway Inn
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.6 out of 10, Good, (823 reviews)
"It was clean but we were there for 8 hours only. Shower wasn’t draining but temperature was nice ."
United States
Gemmilyn
The price is P5,954
P7,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Presidio Parkway Inn
In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Inn at Golden Gate

Inn at Golden Gate
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Great location by Presidio, lots of restaurants, coffee shops, shops etc They have a filtered drinking water available in each room."
United States
Vladimir
The price is P6,717
P7,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Inn at Golden Gate
Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Marina Inn

Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Northwest Berkeley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Many good food and coffee spots near by, check in was easy, and a very chill stay"
United States
Marilyn
The price is P7,443
P8,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Marina Inn
WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Motel 6 Vallejo, CA - Six Flags West

Motel 6 Vallejo, CA - Six Flags West
2.0 star property
Vallejo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (747 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Jorge
The price is P3,837
P4,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Motel 6 Vallejo, CA - Six Flags West
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"great room! super nice view of the city!!"
Eunice 2-night trip
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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San Rafael Motels information

Number of reviews
8,188
Accommodation
78 Motels
Lowest Price
P4,422
Highest Price
P12,992

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Rafael?
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in San Rafael. Not-to-be-missed sights include San Francisco Bay in San Rafael, as well as Pier 39 and Oracle Park in the area.
What are motels like?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in San Rafael?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Villa Inn: Stay within a short 6-minute drive of San Francisco Bay. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay: Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like air conditioning. Central San Rafael is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) away. Inn on Broadway: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the heart of San Rafael. Muir Woods Lodge: Central San Rafael is 6.4 mi (10.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like air conditioning. Lombard Plaza Motel: 13.1 mi (21 km) from the heart of San Rafael. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in San Rafael?
As you're sightseeing around this family-friendly area, take time to check out the shops and festivals. Visitors like San Rafael for the entertainment venues, forests, and restaurants. Favorite places in and around San Rafael include San Francisco Bay, Pier 39, and Oracle Park. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Gerstle Park, McNears Beach Country Park, and Field of Dogs Dog Park. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Classic Billiards and Rebound Bookstore.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Rafael?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Rafael to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around San Rafael when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in San Rafael to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is located 25 mi (40.3 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 25.9 mi (41.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.