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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
3.5 star property
Civic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"The breakfast menu was good and a great variety "
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$3,727
NT$4,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
Italian cuisine
Villa Inn

Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Economical, convenient, comfortable hotel."
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$3,425
NT$3,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Villa Inn
Lounge
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
3.0 star property
North San Rafael Town Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1248)
"Check in and restaurant staff were professional and friendly. I would recommend this property and stay here again. "
Canada
Oscar
The price is NT$3,900
NT$4,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
Pool
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
2.5 star property
Southeast San Rafael
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"The room was clean! And the service was great!"
United States
Ana Lorena
The price is NT$3,432
NT$3,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Beach hotels with air conditioning in San Rafael

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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
3.5 star property
Civic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
The price is NT$3,727
NT$4,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The entire experience was good."
Eduardo Antonio 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Rafael like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its festivals and entertainment choices, San Rafael offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Rafael?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in San Rafael: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for San Rafael is 21 inches.
What is there to see and do around San Rafael?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to McNears Beach Country Park or Stinson Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Dominican University of California. You can also pay a visit to Marin County Civic Center or China Camp State Park for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Rafael?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Rafael with ease. Make your way to San Rafael with a flight to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), the closest major airport which is located 25 mi (40.3 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.