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Our top choices for San Rafael motels

Restaurant

1. Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Liked the quiet location and friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is RM411
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Villa Inn
Reception

2. North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (982 reviews)
"Everything was great the people tht work there very hospitality"
United States
Eric
The price is RM533
RM597 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
North Bay Inn
Exterior

3. Muir Woods Lodge

Muir Woods Lodge
2.5 star property
Almonte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"All around great place to come and stay"
United States
Mark
The price is RM355
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Muir Woods Lodge
Exterior

4. Marinwood Inn & Suites

Marinwood Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Novato
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Super clean , great amenities, great place to stay !!!"
United States
Ismael
The price is RM332
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Marinwood Inn & Suites
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff helpful and kind. A/C worked well. Convenient parking"
United States
Tim
The price is RM448
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
Front of property

6. Tamalpais Motel

Tamalpais Motel
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.0 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly staff. Shops like 7/11 and McDonalds are walking distance. Very close to freeway and easily accessible."
United States
Purificacion
The price is RM437
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tamalpais Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Pinole Berkeley

Days Inn by Wyndham Pinole Berkeley
2.5 star property
Pinole
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"The carpets need a cleaning, other than that it was an okay place to rest for the night."
United States
Sara
The price is RM338
RM372 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Pinole Berkeley
Television

8. Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco

Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco
2.0 star property
Richmond Annex
7.0 out of 10, Good, (830 reviews)
"Good location, rooms are clean easy to reserve"
United States
Sylvia
The price is RM341
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco
Free WiFi, bed sheets

9. Motel 6 Pinole, CA

Motel 6 Pinole, CA
2.0 star property
Pinole
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"if you need a place to stay! the best thing is everything around the motel."
United States
Jonathan
The price is RM318
RM351 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Motel 6 Pinole, CA
Living area

10. Surf Motel

Surf Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,020 reviews)
"Great stay as per usual."
United States
Miguel
The price is RM298
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Surf Motel
1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

11. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.0 star property
Richmond Annex
6.6 out of 10, (108 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Stephanie
The price is RM309
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Budget Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

12. Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn
2.5 star property
Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"Great location, amazing staff. We would definitely stay there again."
United States
Doug
The price is RM397
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Seaside Inn
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

13. Inn at Golden Gate

Inn at Golden Gate
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Small popular inn with parking included."
United States
Judy
The price is RM448
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Inn at Golden Gate
Garden

14. Pacific Heights Inn

Pacific Heights Inn
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.8 out of 10, Good, (856 reviews)
"Great"
United States
artan
The price is RM470
RM547 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Pacific Heights Inn
Property amenity

15. Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Close to Presidio, 10 min to baker Beach, good dog friendly place to stay"
United States
steve
The price is RM521
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

16. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
2.5 star property
Richmond District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great beds, great bathrooms, great location."
United States
Katharina
The price is RM512
RM923 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

17. Presidio Parkway Inn

Presidio Parkway Inn
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.6 out of 10, Good, (838 reviews)
"Staff was very courteous and helped with anything I needed"
United States
Kurla
The price is RM338
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Presidio Parkway Inn
Interior

18. Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Fisherman's Wharf

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Fisherman's Wharf
2.0 star property
Russian Hill
6.0 out of 10, (744 reviews)
"The motel was"
United States
milton
The price is RM327
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Fisherman's Wharf
Interior entrance

19. Motel Capri

Motel Capri
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"great place to stay!"
United States
Kaylynn
The price is RM429
RM520 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Motel Capri
Rooftop terrace

20. Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
"Very nice room and pleasant and helpful staff"
United States
David
The price is RM567
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

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San Rafael Motels information

Number of reviews
5,166
Accommodation
78 Motels
Lowest Price
RM339
Highest Price
RM923

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Rafael?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what San Rafael has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include San Francisco Bay in San Rafael, as well as Pier 39 and Oracle Park in the area.
What are motels like?
Motel properties often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in San Rafael?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Villa Inn: Stay within a short 6-minute drive of San Francisco Bay. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Inn on Broadway: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central San Rafael is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) away. Muir Woods Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from the heart of San Rafael. Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay: Central San Rafael is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) away. Free WiFi, parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Lombard Plaza Motel: 13.1 mi (21 km) from the heart of San Rafael. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in San Rafael?
As you're sightseeing around this family-friendly area, take time to explore the shops and festivals. Visitors like San Rafael for the entertainment venues, forests and restaurants. Favourite places in and around San Rafael include San Francisco Bay, Pier 39 and Oracle Park. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: McNears Beach Country Park, Gerstle Park and Field of Dogs Dog Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Rebound Bookstore, Bay Area Discovery Museum and Aquarium of the Bay.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Rafael?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Rafael to help you plan yours. 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.
What are my options for getting around San Rafael while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in San Rafael to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), which is located 25 mi (40.3 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is 25.9 mi (41.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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