Hotels in Downtown San Rafael, San Rafael

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AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Will come again!"
United States
Susan
The price is RM1,019
RM1,143 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln, 1.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were friendly! Location was great for our needs."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is RM472
RM528 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Marin Lodge

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
5.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"It was a clean unique boutique hotel. Loved the ambiance."
United States
Kathryn
The price is RM624
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Evergreen

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
20.9 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,513 reviews)
"great hotel"
United States
Marissa
The price is RM622
RM896 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
22 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,694 reviews)
"Loved my stay here!"
United States
Mark Jason
The price is RM543
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln, 1.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"I loved the restaurant at the hotel. Very convenient and excellent food."
United States
Joy
The price is RM435
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Villa Inn

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
20.8 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,751 reviews)
"Location and friendly staff!"
United States
Andrew
The price is RM603
RM901 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
25 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,507 reviews)
"Great location, clean, and very friendly staff."
United States
Fabienne
The price is RM908
RM1,069 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
25.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,228 reviews)
"Nice room… great location."
United States
Cameron
The price is RM610
RM703 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
20.8 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,615 reviews)
"Pleasure to stay in this hotel."
United States
Howard
The price is RM725
RM1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
2.5 star property
23.7 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable, and in a convenient location"
United States
Cecilia
The price is RM650
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
24.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,183 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and modern rooms, solid breakfast."
United States
Kama
The price is RM710
RM835 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
25.6 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,485 reviews)
"Great place with excellent service."
United States
Ray
The price is RM551
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
20.6 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,334 reviews)
"Excellent location, unbeatable, clean rooms, comfortable beds, quick room service, good breakfast"
United States
Luis
The price is RM1,067
RM1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Argonaut Hotel

Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
20.9 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is RM639
RM743 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Star Motel

Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista
2.0 star property
19.3 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"This is a great hotel to stay at. Everything is perfect, couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Mahalo!"
United States
Daniel a
The price is RM418
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
20.9 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,913 reviews)
"Great hotel and great location!"
United States
Heather
The price is RM601
RM878 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Casa Loma Hotel

Casa Loma Hotel
2.0 star property
23.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff very kind. Excellent idea de coffee maker for breakfast."
United States
Daniela
The price is RM341
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Casa Loma Hotel

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
25.3 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,329 reviews)
"Nice hotel with excellent service."
United States
Ling Ling
The price is RM745
RM836 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"We really liked our stay"
United States
Mark
The price is RM550
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Marin Suites Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown San Rafael

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

Terra Linda

Terra Linda 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.

Southeast San Rafael

While there might not be top attractions in Southeast San Rafael, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marin Country Mart and Larkspur Ferry Terminal.

Dominican

While Dominican isn't home to many top sights, Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lucas Valley-Marinwood and surrounding area, you can visit Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.

Santa Venetia

Though Santa Venetia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Rafael like?
Travellers to San Rafael's Downtown San Rafael neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Downtown San Rafael travel tips? Make sure that you visit Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Downtown San Rafael?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown San Rafael. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and a bar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Rafael, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown San Rafael.
What is there to do around this San Rafael neighbourhood?
Create some family memories with a visit to Classic Billiards or Rebound Bookstore while you're in Downtown San Rafael. You could also plan a visit to Mission San Rafael Arcangel or San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Rafael include Marin History Museum, Marin Bocce Federation and Falkirk Cultural Center. When you're sightseeing in San Rafael, Barn Theatre and Marin County Civic Center are also worth a stop.