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Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"This older property has real charm, very clean, awesome restaurant on site, excellent staff!"
United States
Irene
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Villa Inn

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, (1,009 reviews)
"Great Hotel great breakfast"
United States
BRIAN
The price is S$266
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
2.5 star property
Southeast San Rafael
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Guadalupe
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were friendly! Location was great for our needs."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Marin Lodge

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
2.5 star property
Canal
6.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall the motel was clean and convenient."
United States
Paul
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel
2.0 star property
Gerstle Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"I was staying over for one night, gorgeous room, great quiet space!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Panama Hotel

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Will come again!"
United States
Susan
The price is S$370
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

Marin Hilltop Hotel

Marin Hilltop Hotel
3.5 star property
North San Rafael Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,294 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable."
United States
Li
The price is S$349
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Marin Hilltop Hotel

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, (7,534 reviews)
"Great location, nice breakfast."
United States
Jenny
The price is S$306
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,274 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff great breakfast"
Canada
maral
The price is S$390
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,188 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and modern rooms, solid breakfast."
United States
Kama
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Best Western Plus Heritage Inn

Best Western Plus Heritage Inn
2.5 star property
Benicia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Spacious room, clean, quiet, comfortable bed. Excellent and helpful staff."
United States
Tania
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Best Western Plus Heritage Inn

Hampton Inn Vallejo

Hampton Inn Vallejo
2.5 star property
Vallejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Jocelyn
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hampton Inn Vallejo

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,712 reviews)
"Loved my stay here!"
United States
Mark Jason
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
Emeryville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,200 reviews)
"Clean room, Nice staff"
United States
LUCIA
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
Emeryville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,336 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable rooms, spacious bathrooms, helpful staff, cool neighborhood and a yummy breakfast in the morning!"
United States
Barbara
The price is S$245
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
Emeryville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,495 reviews)
"Fast check in, inexpensive parking and good location"
United States
douglas
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista
2.0 star property
El Cerrito
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"This is a great hotel to stay at. Everything is perfect, couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Mahalo!"
United States
Daniel a
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Mira Vista

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
2.5 star property
Northwest Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"I always enjoy staying here. I travel frequently for work and spend about a week here each month. The property is consistently clean, feels safe, and the staff is always friendly and welcoming."
United States
Amandeep
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,761 reviews)
"Location and friendly staff!"
United States
Andrew
The price is S$292
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
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Where to stay in San Rafael

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Downtown San Rafael

City centre San Rafael captures California's Spanish colonial past through its historic Mission and Victorian buildings along Fourth Street. The area buzzes with a weekly farmers market, summer street festivals, and screenings at the Rafael Film Centre. Art and culture thrive at Art Works City centre with its galleries and studios. Visitors can explore the white adobe walls of Mission San Rafael Arcángel or admire ornate Victorian mansions nearby. The area offers diverse dining options reflecting Latino influences and local California cuisine. Mountain views provide a stunning backdrop to this walkable city centre with its authentic community feel.

Gerstle Park

Step back in time along the tree-lined streets of Gerstle Park, San Rafael's historic gem. Victorian and Craftsman homes showcase ornate woodwork and colourful facades dating back to the 19th century. The peaceful namesake park offers shaded walking paths under heritage oaks and redwoods. This residential haven sits just minutes from city centre San Rafael's dining and shopping options. Architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the well-preserved historic details throughout the area. Visitors can enjoy the authentic local atmosphere while strolling through this charming, quiet district.

Montecito-Happy Valley

Montecito-Happy Valley offers a serene retreat from San Rafael's urban energy. This affluent area features spacious homes along quiet tree-lined streets. Mature oaks create natural canopies over winding roads with manicured gardens. The peaceful atmosphere appeals to travellers seeking an exclusive residential experience. Luxury holiday rentals with premium amenities dominate the accommodation options here. While lacking shops or restaurants within its boundaries, the area provides easy access to city centre San Rafael's amenities. Nearby China Camp State Park offers excellent hiking trails and bay views for nature enthusiasts.

Sun Valley

While Sun Valley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like American Legion Log Cabin 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.

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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 revitalised downtown's farm-to-table restaurants before catching an indie film at the historic Rafael Theatre, where locals gather for post-screening discussions.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Rafael?
Located 13.1 mi (21.2 km) from the heart of San Rafael, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hilton San Francisco Financial District and Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG. 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, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Rafael?
Based on our traveller reviews, Villa Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in San Rafael.
What's the best family accommodation in San Rafael?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown and SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael. Also, attractions such as Classic Billiards and Rebound Bookstore are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Rafael.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Rafael?
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County and AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Rafael.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San Rafael?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and MP3 docks for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Marin Hilltop Hotel and Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael.
What are some accommodation options with pools in San Rafael?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael.
What is staying in San Rafael like?
Families will find child-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 and forests. Alcatraz Island, Pier 39 and Oracle Park are some of the top sights around the area. In San Rafael, there are 97 hotels and other accommodation options 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.
What's the weather like in San Rafael?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Rafael is 543 mm.

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