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Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
3.0 star property
North San Rafael Town Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1248)
"Check in and restaurant staff were professional and friendly. I would recommend this property and stay here again. "
Canada
Oscar
The price is ￥19,436
￥21,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
Bar (on property)
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
3.5 star property
Civic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"The breakfast menu was good and a great variety "
United States
Daniel
The price is ￥18,534
￥20,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
2 restaurants, breakfast served
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"Room was spotless, housekeeping accommodating, nice facilities, excellent bar in lobby"
United States
Ethan
The price is ￥21,025
￥23,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
Front of property
Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel
2.0 star property
Gerstle Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (121)
"I will definitely comeback to Panama hotel"
United States
Daniel
Panama Hotel
Pool
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

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, (1002)
"The room was clean! And the service was great!"
United States
Ana Lorena
The price is ￥17,071
￥19,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
Italian cuisine
Villa Inn

Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Economical, convenient, comfortable hotel."
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥17,073
￥19,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Villa Inn
Exterior
Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location "
United States
Gregg
The price is ￥16,948
￥18,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Marin Lodge
Reception
North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (942)
"Generally clean place to get a bed for the night. Property is quite clean and up to date for the price you pay."
Canada
Shuvo
The price is ￥16,592
￥18,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
North Bay Inn
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
2.5 star property
Canal
6.4 out of 10, (1005)
"The room was spotless, spacious, and the shower water was hot and soothing. The night manager at the front desk is also a really kind human. She cares about people because another guest needed jumper cable and she went out of her way to obtain one for the guest."
United States
Sophia
The price is ￥14,204
￥15,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
Terrace/patio
The Evergreen

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362)
"The staff at check in and throughout the stay was amazing and very helpful. The location is outstanding as right across from Corda Madera outdoor mall. "
Canada
Amy
The price is ￥16,093
￥18,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Evergreen
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

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, (3914)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Rafael
The price is ￥18,473
￥21,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
Tiburon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff, great amenities, and clean and spacious room."
United States
Jessica
The price is ￥29,247
￥37,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
The Lodge at Tiburon
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma
3.0 star property
Petaluma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (668)
"Clean, friendly staff, dog friendly and decent breakfast."
United States
Nirmal
The price is ￥17,290
￥19,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma
2.5 star property
Petaluma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1061)
"Staff were very friendly, clean environment, breakfast was ok and a nice addition. "
United States
Saeideh
The price is ￥14,429
￥16,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma
Dinner served, American cuisine
Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
Novato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Beds were comfortable "
United States
Jeanne
The price is ￥15,728
￥17,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
Superior Mobile Home | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Metro Hotel and Cafe

Metro Hotel and Cafe

Metro Hotel and Cafe
3.0 star property
Petaluma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The staff was super friendly and kind and the property was really unique and cool "
United States
Jake
The price is ￥13,856
￥15,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Metro Hotel and Cafe
Terrace/patio
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Dorla
The price is ￥20,089
￥22,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Best Western Corte Madera Inn
Lounge
Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Corte Madera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great location and good value for the money "
United States
Vincent
The price is ￥16,739
￥18,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Marin Suites Hotel
Bar (on property)
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1079)
"Wonderful, will stay here again."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥21,691
￥24,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Napa Valley - American Canyon

DoubleTree by Hilton Napa Valley - American Canyon

DoubleTree by Hilton Napa Valley - American Canyon
4.0 star property
American Canyon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Front desk answered questions about local happening and very friendly "
United States
Timothy
The price is ￥11,348
￥12,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
DoubleTree by Hilton Napa Valley - American Canyon
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Tranquil Waterfront Retreat Haven

San Rafael
9.8/10Exceptional (25 reviews)
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Price is ￥111,673
￥334,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil Waterfront Retreat Haven
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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
Learn more about San Rafael

Terra Linda

Discover the Mall at Northgate, Marin County's only enclosed mall, featuring a 15-screen theater complex and anchor tenants like Macy's. Nearby, admire the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Marin County Civic Center building.

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

Downtown San Rafael

While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Classic Billiards.

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.

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 Anselmo Town Hall.

Santa Venetia

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

Stay near popular San Rafael attractions

Mission San Rafael Arcangel featuring a statue or sculpture

Mission San Rafael Arcangel

4.4/5 (28 reviews)
Established in 1817, Mission San Rafael Arcángel was California's first mission built as a hospital for Native Americans. Visitors can explore the replica chapel, museum artifacts, and peaceful mission gardens.
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China Camp was a bustling shrimp fishing community, but faded away under the burden of many external pressures. Now, it's a California State Park with beautiful trails, views of the bay, and buildings that tell the stories of this community. #Parks
Photo by Vijay Narasimhan
Open Photo by Vijay Narasimhan

China Camp State Park

4.1/5 (7 reviews)
This former Chinese shrimp-fishing village preserves California's maritime heritage. Hike scenic trails with San Pablo Bay views, then explore the museum chronicling 19th-century Chinese-American fishermen's lives.
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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 revitalized downtown's farm-to-table restaurants before catching an indie film at the historic Rafael Theater, where locals gather for post-screening discussions.

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Mission San Rafael Arc?ngel was founded on December 14, 1817 as a medical asistencia ("sub-mission") of the Mission San Francisco de As

Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The entire experience was good."
Eduardo Antonio 4-night trip
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

More cheap stays in San Rafael

Embassy Hotel

Embassy Hotel

610 Polk St San Francisco CA
The price is ￥8,220 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
￥8,220
￥9,675 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (468 reviews)

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.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in San Rafael?
Meet the Ruby!: Visitors like this San Rafael vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all 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?
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Embassy Suites by Hilton 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. Hillside Oasis between San Francisco & Napa. Big Views + Pool! is one more option that offers an onsite pool. 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, Oracle Park, and Chase Center are some of the top sights around the area. In San Rafael, there are 90 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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