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Our top choices for Downtown San Rafael hotels

2 restaurants, breakfast served

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Eric
The price is NT$5,125
NT$5,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista
2.0 star property
19.3 km from Downtown San Rafael
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was great, hotel was very clean, very nice location..."
United States
Jose
Hotel Mira Vista
Exterior

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln, 1.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, spacious clean room, comfortable bed, quiet, great value for the area. Lots of good dining options nearby. Highly recommend, will be back."
United States
Brad
The price is NT$3,427
NT$3,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Marin Lodge
Superior Mobile Home | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Metro Hotel and Cafe

Metro Hotel and Cafe
3.0 star property
30.2 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"LOVE this hotel-everything about it!"
United States
Jack
The price is NT$3,112
NT$3,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Metro Hotel and Cafe
Bar (on property)

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
3.5 star property
Civic Center, 3.9 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The bar manager and hotel clerk at check in were awesome. We enjoyed visiting with them and talking sports with them. They made our trip to Super Bowl 60 enjoyable! "
United States
Janel
The price is NT$4,528
NT$5,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
Free daily buffet breakfast

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff,nice room,decent breakfast just overall a great place to stay very pleased "
United States
jerel chester
The price is NT$3,841
NT$4,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
Terrace/patio

Acqua Hotel

Acqua Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (758 reviews)
"Room was very nice and clean. Staff was very kind and helpful"
United States
M Scott
The price is NT$7,189
NT$8,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Acqua Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
5.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"Easy access, beautiful location and nice stay."
United States
Guadalupe
The price is NT$3,820
NT$4,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
The Evergreen
Cafe

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
23.6 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect locatuon, cute clean hotel"
United States
Lori
The price is NT$6,905
NT$8,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Stanyan Park Hotel
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn
3.0 star property
23.3 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (689 reviews)
"I will stay at the Grove Inn every time I'm in SF"
United States
David
The Grove Inn
Lounge

Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing service, quiet, lovely setting - couldn't be more happy!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$4,747
NT$5,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Marin Suites Hotel
Sundeck

Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
24.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely staff , free parking, great location "
United States
Nicholas
The price is NT$4,999
NT$5,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Becks Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio

Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The place is great "
United States
Rolyn
The price is NT$4,677
NT$5,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Best Western Corte Madera Inn
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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, (3,838 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Richard
The price is NT$4,249
NT$6,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
2.5 star property
23.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"nice staff, clean room, decent parking—limited, no conditioner but very close to a lot of nice restaurants and stores. "
United States
Lieanne Renz
The price is NT$3,367
NT$3,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Symphony Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn
2.0 star property
29.5 km from Downtown San Rafael
6.8 out of 10, (1,214 reviews)
"Staff members are wonderful "
United States
Maiko
The price is NT$1,952
NT$2,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Jack London Inn
City view

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
20.6 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,240 reviews)
"The stay was very nice and the food was good as well. "
United States
Harry
The price is NT$7,472
NT$10,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Argonaut Hotel
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
20.8 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,295 reviews)
"Great location! Clean rooms and comfortable beds!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is NT$4,213
NT$5,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Balcony

Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
22.1 km from Downtown San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and big rooms"
United States
Bonnie
The price is NT$3,216
NT$3,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Partial Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Wharf Inn

Wharf Inn
2.5 star property
20.8 km from Downtown San Rafael
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,166 reviews)
"the staff was amazing. the receptionist even offered us her personal umbrellas to use since we forgot ours."
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$4,952
NT$5,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Wharf 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.

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.

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 Larkspur Ferry Terminal and Marin Country Mart.

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.

The beautiful, unspoiled hills of West Marin, with evening light.

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.

Dramatic sunset over Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County, CA.

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

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and service."
Syed 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

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?
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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.