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Our top choices for Downtown San Rafael hotels

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AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
"Room was spotless, housekeeping accommodating, nice facilities, excellent bar in lobby"
United States
Ethan
The price is NT$4,994
NT$5,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
3 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
5.0 star property
28 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1021)
"Great hotel"
United States
Peter
The price is NT$7,119
NT$10,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Claremont Resort & Club
Interior
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
25.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1107)
"Was great staff was awesome very helpful "
United States
Shiana
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

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, (1006)
"Amazing stay! Super helpful people in the front desk and breakfast was delicious"
United States
Marta Isabel Vanegas
The price is NT$4,712
NT$5,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
Reception
Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista
2.0 star property
19.3 km from Downtown San Rafael
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Nice well maintained room. Great location."
United States
John
The price is NT$3,364
NT$3,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Hotel Mira Vista
City view from property
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
29.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great staff,nice room,decent breakfast just overall a great place to stay very pleased "
United States
jerel chester
The price is NT$4,036
NT$4,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
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HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

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, (1201)
"We had a relaxing stay at the Hyatt House. We enjoy the friendly staff and location."
United States
Darius
The price is NT$4,774
NT$5,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
25.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Very good location. Good sized room."
United States
Art
The price is NT$4,523
NT$5,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Terrace/patio
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

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, (1313)
"Convenient location, friendly staff"
United States
Diane
The price is NT$3,832
NT$4,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn
2.0 star property
29.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
6.8 out of 10, (1142)
"Friendly staff, fun location price"
United States
Richard
The price is NT$1,966
NT$2,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Jack London Inn
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

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, (4101)
"Great stay "
United States
Jean
The price is NT$3,732
NT$4,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
25 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1162)
"Clean room, easy check in and out. "
United States
Laura
The price is NT$4,017
NT$4,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
View from room
Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
4.0 star property
23.2 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Great location, vintage place & walkable everywhere"
United States
ROBERT
The price is NT$4,680
NT$6,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Harbor Court Hotel
Sundeck
Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA
4.0 star property
24.6 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1508)
"The staff was amazing and made my stay feel good. "
United States
Omaly
The price is NT$5,626
NT$6,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Hotel VIA
Exterior
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
25 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2417)
"Great location, staff was friendly and helpful and the rooms had great amenities with a great view. "
United States
Zach
The price is NT$7,381
NT$8,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
Terrace/patio
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
22.6 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2867)
"Clean room, friendly staff and good location"
United States
Jose Eduardo
The price is NT$3,271
NT$3,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Lobby
Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach
2.0 star property
22.3 km from Downtown San Rafael
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Staff. Location. Price. Had a great stay. Great room. Will stay again ✌👍"
United States
Joaquin
Hotel North Beach
Exterior
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

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, (1918)
"Great overall stay, friendly staff"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$5,717
NT$6,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Front of property - evening/night
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
22.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2235)
"We loved our stay! "
United States
Christine
The price is NT$3,400
NT$4,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Exterior
Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Scott
The price is NT$3,978
NT$4,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
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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

Discover the Mall at Northgate, Marin County's only enclosed mall, featuring a 15-screen theater complex and anchor tenants like Macy's. Nearby, admire the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Marin County Civic Center building.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood

Lucas Valley-Marinwood 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.

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.

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 Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center.

Top Downtown San Rafael Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

10/10 Excellent
"The room with the marina view was absolutely great! "
Yolanda 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Rafael like?
Travelers to San Rafael's Downtown San Rafael neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Rafael travel tips? Be sure to check out Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Classic Billiards while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel 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, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Downtown San Rafael.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Rafael?
To access more information about updating your trip to Downtown San Rafael or cancelling it, click here.
What is there to do around this San Rafael neighborhood?
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 Marin History Museum while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Rafael include San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park, 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.