Downtown San Rafael, CA

San Rafael

An aerial view of a city with a mix of modern and historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and a hilly backdrop.
A pink church with a central tower, two side towers, and a large cross at the top.
A white building with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A statue of a man holding a staff in a garden with a white building in the background.
A statue of a man holding a staff in front of a white building with windows and a red roof.

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Downtown San Rafael Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
The price is ¥29,064 per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
¥29,064
¥40,896 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,519 reviews)
"It was okay. I thought it was going to be better because of all the good reviews. The hotel definitely need some upgrades. I tripped on loose carpet. The rooms are numbered out of order making it difficult to find your room but, I do have to admit the breakfast line went fast and the food was really ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is ¥23,942 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
¥23,942
¥28,178 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,004 reviews)
"The pool was ice cold. My mattress had a hole in it. While you slept you had to hang on so you didn’t fall off the bed. The hotel over charged me even with the booking thru Expedia. I caught the overcharge later and had to argue over pricing. I needed to email confirmation and then wait for manager ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
The price is ¥27,885 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
¥27,885
¥32,819 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,316 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! The staff were so helpful and extremely friendly! It felt very clean and safe, and the central location was perfect for us. Would absolutely stay here again!"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥40,769 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
¥40,769
¥55,445 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
425 North Point San Francisco CA
The price is ¥25,640 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
¥25,640
¥37,156 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,049 reviews)
"Not happy we had to pay for parking! As far far as housekeeping great! 👍 very clean love it 👍"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
The price is ¥23,166 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
¥23,166
¥27,265 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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Where to stay in Downtown San Rafael

Find the best Downtown San Rafael areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Southeast San Rafael

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southeast San Rafael and surrounding area, you can visit Marin Country Mart and Larkspur Ferry Terminal.

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.

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.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood

Lucas Valley-Marinwood might not have many top sights, but Novato Arts Center at Hamilton Field and Marin County Civic Center 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 Falkirk Cultural Center and Mission San Rafael Arcangel.



Downtown San Rafael, CA