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Top 10 trending San Rafael hotels

Marin Lodge

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"I stay here every year for a reunion in the area and always enjoy my stay here. Older single story motel that has been nicely renovated. Quiet residential area. Several blocks from downtown area though. "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Marin Lodge

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1145)
"No problems"
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great value for family of six. Clean, updated, good breakfast "
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

North Bay Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (904)
"A great, short stay. "
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
North Bay Inn

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
"When checking in the front desk attendant made me feel so comfortable.. She gave me all the information I needed to know and even made recommendations on restaurants and things to do in the surrounding areas she was fantastic.. room was clean and comfy as well and our stay was great .."
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114)
"Lovely place. Good for business and personal travel "
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

Villa Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Check in was easy. Restaurant was good. Shower was great and all amenities such as fridge, microwave, dryer , tv were fine. Bed was extremely hard with two hard pillows and lightweight bedding. Service was very good."
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Villa Inn

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"Pricing is good "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

Panama Hotel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (67)
"Loved it."
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Panama Hotel

Motel 6 Vallejo, CA – Napa Valley

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405)
"Staff is great, staying here for work so no big deal but not family friendly. High crime area but management keeps the property safe. "
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Motel 6 Vallejo, CA – Napa Valley

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A funky hotel with lovely touches from when it was first built. Often the showers are fine, but this time the bathtub was very narrow and there wasn't much pressure. I did love the view from the higher floor thought, so worth the trade off."
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The bed was comfortable but the noise from cars on the street was too much "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Hotel Mira Vista

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great hotel and clean room. Staff is friendly "
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Hotel Mira Vista

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Very easy to get to from Amtrak station. Hotel is currently undergoing some renovations but staff at front desk were great. Our room was really nice. I would definitely stay there again. The only thing missing was a safe in the room. "
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice place and good customer service "
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1086)
"This is a great area. We arrived at dawn and the staff were so friendly. I highly recommend this place."
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Jack London Inn

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1003)
"Too noisy on the street"
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Jack London Inn

Harbor Court Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It was a very nice property very secluded and cozy. I would stay there again and recommend it to a friend."
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Harbor Court Hotel

Hotel Griffon

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The front desk staff, Juan and zashi (?) were excellent and treated us so well. The bay bridge view room was perfect. Pillows were too think/big, but other than that, a great stay!"
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hotel Griffon

Hotel VIA

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1309)
"Disappointed in service of rooftop bar"
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Hotel VIA
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Frequently asked questions

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

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

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Rafael has to offer?

Waterfront Haven: Fireplace, Kayaks & Bay Views: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Rafael is located on the waterfront, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all 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 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 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's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is a favourite 3.5-star hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and 3 restaurants. Another good option for a romantic stay is North Bay Inn. See all romantic hotels 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?

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County and AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in San Rafael?

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County is a top 3.5-star hotel for a beach holiday, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Extended Stay America San Rafael - Francisco Boulevard East and Travelodge by Wyndham San Rafael. To enjoy some time by the water, head to McNears Beach Country Park or Baker Beach.

What's the best boutique accommodation in San Rafael?

North Bay Inn is a favourite property with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 20 guestrooms, free parking and free WiFi.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is a hotel featuring 3 restaurants and sofa beds, and it's a top choice for playing a round of golf. You can tee off at Peacock Gap Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in San Rafael.

What are some accommodation options 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 is the best spa hotel in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and an indoor pool. Kick back and relax in the hot tub. Another popular spa hotel in San Rafael is Motel 6 San Rafael, CA. See all spa hotels 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. Pier 39, Oracle Park and Chase Center are some of the top sights around the area. In San Rafael, there are 81 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.