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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

4 Bayview Street, San Rafael, California, United States, CA 94901
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Near WildCare
Very good
7.6
7.2
/10
3.7
4.1
/5

Rooms at Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel And Suites features rooms with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Options include the Bordello Room with a queen bed and balcony; the Honeymoon Room with a claw-foot tub and sun deck; Ken's Safari Room with a queen bed; Lady Bracknell's Boudoir, a pet-friendly ground floor room with a patio; Maria's Pueblo with tile floors and patio; Mimi's Bungalow with a wet bar and sofa bed; the Venetian Room with Italian art and balcony; Rosie's Room with a sitting room and balcony; The Captain's Cabin with nautical decor; and the Garden Room, a handicapped-accessible and pet-friendly room with a gated patio. European-Style rooms with double beds are also available with a shared bathroom.

Dining at Panama Hotel

The Panama Hotel Restaurant serves meals influenced by Latin America, the Mediterranean, and California. The dining room and tropical patio feature live local music. A complimentary Continental breakfast is served from 8 am. The restaurant offers room service.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests can enjoy the California sunshine. The hotel has a garden and provides high-speed WiFi. A cable TV is also available. Near the hotel, guests can find restaurants, boutiques, bookstores, theaters, and coffee shops. The property is committed to compliance with Level AA success, ensuring walkways are free of hazards for persons with low vision.

Location and Access

Panama Hotel And Suites is located in a residential area of San Rafael, near Bret Harte Park (2 km), San Rafael Pacifics Baseball (0.5 km), Sun Valley (1 km), Marin Art and Garden Center (2 km), The Downtown San Rafael Farmers Market (1 km), Falkirk Cultural Center (1 km), Istanbul Rug (0.5 km), and Church of Saint Raphael (1 km). Oakland International Airport is the nearest airport. San Francisco International is 55 km away.

Hotel Services

The Panama Hotel offers services such as housekeeping, pet-friendly and non-smoking guestrooms. The hotel also provides breakfast area on ground floor. The property can advertise their products and services. Holidays and special weekends may require a three-night stay.

“The historical ambiance aims for a quaint boutique experience, though some aspects appear inconsistent. While the on-site dining with live music is appealing, reports suggest some rooms fall short of expectations, particularly regarding promised amenities and maintenance. Overall, potential guests should verify room specifics carefully before booking.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Rosie's Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Mimi’s Bungalow
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Roy Roger's Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Jennifer's Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Panama Hotel and Suites, a delightful dining experience awaits just steps away at the Panama Hotel Restaurant. This inviting venue captures the essence of Mediterranean and Latin American cuisines, perfect for families and travelers seeking authentic flavors and vibrant atmospheres.
Panama Hotel And Suites San Rafael Restaurant photo

Panama Hotel Restaurant

Mediterranean and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy sitting room featuring a wet bar, creating a welcoming environment for both relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of flavorful dishes complemented by live music, enhancing the dining experience with warm melodies. A complimentary Continental breakfast is also available from 8 AM.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; Continental breakfast starts at 8 AM.

Panama Hotel And Suites Location

4 Bayview Street, San Rafael, California, United States, CA 94901
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4 Bayview Street, San Rafael, California, United States, CA 94901
Nearby
550 B St
Marin Bocce Federation
400 ft
1115 2nd St
San Rafael Pacifics Baseball
1500 ft
Restaurants
Panama Hotel
100 ft
4 Bayview Street
The Flatiron
1500 ft
724 B St
Amber Kitchen
1500 ft
810 B St
Uchiwa Ramen
1700 ft
821 B St
Il Davide Restaurant
2300 ft
901 A St Ste A
Sol Food Puerto Rican Cuisine
3300 ft
903 Lincoln Ave
El Perol Restaurant
1900 ft
916 B St
Bogie's Cafe
2600 ft
1335 4th St
Tenku
2600 ft
1317 4th St
Explore San Rafael
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marin History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Marin's rich history through exhibits, with family-friendly activities and guided tours available.
Falkirk Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
A historic estate featuring art exhibits and cultural events, with beautiful gardens for peaceful strolls.
Gerstle Park
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant park offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports fields, perfect for families and outdoor fans.
China Camp State Park
10 minutes' drive
A hiking and biking paradise with scenic trails and stunning bay views. Great for outdoor adventures.
San Rafael Pacifics Baseball
6 minutes' walk
Local baseball team offering fun family-friendly games during the season, with vibrant community spirit.
The Flatiron
6 minutes' walk
Casual American dining featuring signature burgers and craft beers in a cozy vibe. Reservations suggested.
Amber Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery popular for seasonal farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian options available and outdoor seating.
Spider Murphys
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting local acts and jam sessions, perfect for a lively night out or a relaxed evening.
Art Works Downtown
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery and event space showcasing local art, with frequent exhibitions and community events.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Rafael6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Panama Hotel And Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Panama Hotel And Suites?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Panama Hotel And Suites from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 39 km from Oakland International Airport.
Which notable landmarks are located near Panama Hotel And Suites?
Nearby attractions include WildCare (0.5 km), the Marin County Civic Center (approximately 3 km), and China Camp State Park (approximately 8 km).
What amenities does Panama Hotel And Suites offer in its guest rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Is there an on-site dining option at Panama Hotel And Suites?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves meals influenced by Latin America, the Mediterranean, and California's wine country.
What breakfast options are available at Panama Hotel And Suites?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
What recreational facilities are available at Panama Hotel And Suites?
The hotel has a garden and offers room service for guest convenience.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Panama Hotel And Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Depot Garden Restaurant (0.5 km), Saigon Village (0.5 km), and Amber Kitchen (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Panama Hotel And Suites?
Panama Hotel And Suites is a historical boutique hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Panama Hotel And Suites?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What features are provided for guests with limited mobility at Panama Hotel And Suites?
The hotel complies with accessibility standards, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with low vision.

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