Smith Ranch
San Rafael
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Popular places to visit

Marin County Civic Center
After visiting Marin County Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mission San Rafael Arcangel
This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.

China Camp State Park
Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities like hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.

Marin History Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Marin History Museum during your trip to San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.
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.
Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market during your trip to San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

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

Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise

Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco
Top hotels in Smith Ranch

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Good location. Good timing for the check in and checkout. Good price for New Year's. However, we did not get the bayview which we had paid for. Heated pool. Very small bathroom. Hard to open the door. Low water pressure in the sink. Needed more towels and toilet paper. Toiletries were subpar for ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Please consider warm lighting for the lamps in the rooms. The fluorescent/blue lighting is off putting.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Fairmont San Francisco
I thought everything about our stay at the. Fairmont was fantastic except that we could hear everything from the room next door
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Nice clean hotel.. will return next time in the bay
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Good
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Friendly staff, easy check in and clean room
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Smith Ranch

Las Gallinas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Gallinas and surrounding area, you can visit Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.

Civic Center
While visiting Civic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.

Santa Venetia
When in Santa Venetia, you can plan a visit to Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

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.

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.
