Hotels in San Rafael, California

Trusted places to kick back during your stay in San Rafael.

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San Rafael features attractions like Marin Country Mart, China Camp State Park, and the Marin History Museum, showcasing its charm. You can explore the scenic beauty at Point Reyes National Seashore and enjoy the vibes of the Marinwood Community Center. For your stay, the city offers a range of hotels, including family-friendly options near Marinwood Community Center and charming boutique stays that emphasize local experiences. Check out this website for hand-picked accommodations that prioritize guest reviews and top amenities. Book ahead during summer for the best deals, and consider using public transportation like buses to navigate the area.
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8.0
Great
MapGolden Gate Bridge17km
  • Pet-friendly rooms available
  • Free guest parking offered
  • 24-hour reception service
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Laundry service
Motel with convenient access to local attractions
FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapClose to Marin History Museum1.5km
  • On-site beach access for relaxation
  • Live sport events for entertainment
  • Generous breakfast offerings for guests
  • Beach Access
  • Live Events
  • Outdoor Seating
Hotel blending modern amenities with local charm
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapAdjacent to Marin County Civic Center100m
  • Indoor saltwater pool available year-round
  • Diverse dining options on-site for all tastes
  • Complimentary evening reception with snacks
  • Indoor Pool
  • On-site Spa
  • Complimentary Breakfast
All-suite hotel with diverse dining and family-friendly features
FromUS$ 138 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear Muir Woods National Monument2km
  • Heated outdoor pool for relaxation
  • California-inspired dining experience
  • Fitness center open 24 hours
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • On-site Restaurant
Hotel with outdoor pool and local dining experience
FromUS$ 102 /nightSelect
MapProximity to downtown attractions300m
  • Rooftop bar with stunning views
  • Modern restaurant with diverse cuisines
  • High-quality fitness facilities available
  • Rooftop bar
  • Fitness centre
  • On-site restaurant
Hotel featuring modern design and diverse dining options
FromUS$ 319 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapQuiet residential neighborhood0.5km
  • Pet-friendly hotel with free parking
  • Air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV
  • Cycling and hiking activities nearby
  • 24-hour reception
  • On-site laundry
  • Pet-friendly
Hotel offering comfortable rooms and outdoor activities
FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapVibrant downtown San Rafael300m
  • Historic boutique inn ambiance
  • On-site dining with live music
  • Rooms with private balconies or patios
  • On-site restaurant
  • Live music
  • Private terraces
Charming hotel located between San Francisco and Wine Country
FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapConvenient access to shopping10 min
  • Complimentary continental breakfast offered daily
  • Flat-screen TVs in all elegant rooms
  • 24-hour reception available for guests
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
Hotel offering elegant rooms near vibrant shopping district
FromUS$ 115 /nightSelect
7.4
Very good
MapNear Golden Gate Bridge22km
  • Family rooms with air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk service
  • On-site bar for refreshments
  • On-site bar
  • 24-hour reception
  • Free parking
Well-located hotel offering comfortable family rooms
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
MapClose to Muir Woods1.2km
  • Well-equipped kitchen in every room
  • Daily grab-and-go breakfast included
  • Convenient free onsite parking available
  • Fitness Centre
  • 24-hour Reception
  • Onsite Parking
Extended Stay hotel tailored for longer stays with amenities
FromUS$ 108 /nightSelect
9.0
Perfect
MapNearby attractions include Alcatraz29km
  • Outdoor swimming pool with scenic views
  • Fully equipped kitchenette for dining
  • Private check-in and check-out services
  • Private parking
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor pool
Luxury hotel with panoramic views and modern amenities
FromUS$ 371 /nightSelect
Family Friendly 3Bed ,2Bath Pool, Hot-Tub, Cold Plunge, Sleeps 8
MapNearby Golden Gate Bridge28km
  • Indoor swimming pool and hot tub
  • Private outdoor seating area available
  • Air-conditioned family rooms with fireplace
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Cold plunge
Family-oriented resort with multiple relaxation options
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Great Cozy Pool House With Kitchenette
MapClose to Golden Gate Bridge24km
  • Saltwater swimming pool is available
  • Relaxing hot tub for guest use
  • Outdoor seating area amidst lush garden
  • Saltwater pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sun terrace
Unique hotel featuring a saltwater pool and kitchenette
FromUS$ 266 /nightSelect
Private Luxury Retreat With Kitchen Near Sf & Wine Country
MapNearby Golden Gate Bridge29km
  • Outdoor swimming pool with scenic views
  • Modern kitchenette for convenient meals
  • Proximity to wine country attractions
  • Outdoor pool
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Bicycle parking
Luxury hotel featuring modern amenities and outdoor experiences
FromUS$ 354 /nightSelect
MapGolden Gate Bridge views22km
  • Fridge and work desk in every room
  • 24-hour front desk for convenience
  • Pets are allowed on the property
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour reception
Hotel with essential comforts and convenient amenities
FromUS$ 117 /nightSelect
Hosting Peace
MapGolden Gate Bridge views23km
  • Air-conditioned rooms for guest comfort
  • Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
  • Private terrace for relaxing outdoors
  • Private parking
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • On-site terrace
Guest house with modern amenities near attractions
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Designer Apartment < 1 Mile To Downtown San Rafael
MapClose to Ghirardelli Square28km
  • On-site spa and wellness centre
  • Private parking available for guests
  • Bedrooms with comfortable furnishings
  • On-site Spa
  • Private Parking
  • Hiking Activities
Luxury apartment with modern amenities and wellness options
FromUS$ 164 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in San Rafael

Choose from a wide range of stays, from affordable options to luxury escapes.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 371
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 84
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4-star hotels
USD 156
3-star hotels
USD 93
Apartments
USD 286

Selected hotels in San Rafael

Based on verified guest feedback from the past 12 months

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FAQs for hotels in San Rafael

We hope these answers help you plan your visit with confidence

What is the average price range for hotels in San Rafael?
Hotels in San Rafael range from approximately $70 to $250 per night, depending on the season and type of accommodation. The Marin Lodge and Extended Stay America Suites usually offer more budget-friendly options.
Are there hotels with unique views in San Rafael?
Yes, the Marin Hilltop Hotel offers scenic views of the San Francisco Bay, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking picturesque surroundings.
Which hotel options in San Rafael are the most affordable?
The cheapest options include Motel 6 San Rafael and North Bay Inn, typically priced around $70 per night during off-peak seasons.

Essential Hotel Facts for San Rafael

This guide evaluates 10 hotel options in San Rafael, providing key information on price ranges, local attractions, and booking strategies to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250.

San Rafael hosts around 10 hotel properties.

Peak travel seasons are summer (June-August) and holidays.

Local hotel taxes average 12% per night.

Many hotels are within 5 kilometers of the Marin Civic Center.

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