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San Rafael

Welcome to San Rafael

San Rafael, a charming city in California's Marin County, awaits your discovery! With its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant arts scene, and rich cultural heritage, San Rafael offers a myriad of experiences for every traveler. Explore the awe-inspiring landscapes of China Camp State Park, immerse yourself in the local art galleries and theaters, or indulge in the delectable cuisine that the city has to offer. Embark on an unforgettable journey to San Rafael and uncover the magic that awaits you!

What our users say about San Rafael hotels

Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf
9.8

Exceptional

us Michael 15 September 2022
The atmosphere and location here are cozy and beautiful, and it's conveniently close to a museum by the water with a highly attentive and top-notch staff.
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Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
9.8

Exceptional

us Ralph 14 October 2022
The room was new-fashioned with balcony overlooking the patio. It was new-fashioned, we spent 7 nights.
A little tired bathroom, very average room; not very nice view, didn't like it.
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Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
9.8

Exceptional

us Frederick 16 November 2022
The new room I stayed in was great, and it had a cozy sleeper sofa that was perfect for accommodating my five children 👍. the sofa easily converts into a bed, which was very convenient.
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Hilton San Francisco Financial District
9.8

Exceptional

us Rick 15 February 2023
The location was fantastic, as it was conveniently near Sun Terrace. The room had great amenities like central heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a coffee maker. The staff was very friendly and provided excellent recommendations.
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San Francisco Marriott Marquis Union Square
9.8

Exceptional

us Mickey 24 January 2023
This place is conveniently located near Year Up, and you can easily walk there. The room is nicely furnished and has an amazing city view.
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Hotel Nikko San Francisco
9.8

Exceptional

us Robert 29 September 2022
It is stylish hotel, I loved awesome location and impressive rooms.
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma
9.8

Exceptional

us Steve 15 July 2022
The room here was beautiful and cozy, and I really enjoyed the attentive staff. My room had everything I needed like central heating, pay-per-view TV, and a safe for my laptop. 🌟
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco
9.8

Exceptional

us Carl 07 November 2022
Loved our stay, had special 1 day overall. The buffet breakfast was delicious with plenty of items to choose from.
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Hilton San Francisco Union Square
9.8

Exceptional

us Corey 05 August 2022
This luxurious, clean property has varied continentalbreakfasts and attentive staff.
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Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg
9.8

Exceptional

us Marty 22 July 2022
I liked the place, everything was good. On-site restaurant Luce was a bonus, had dinner there.
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Embassy Suites By Hilton San Rafael At Marin Center

101 Mcinnis Parkway, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
557 reviews

138 US$

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Panama Hotel And Suites

4 Bayview Street, San Rafael, United States

Good
126 reviews

84 US$

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Ac Hotel San Rafael Downtown

1201 5Th Avenue, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
124 reviews

335 US$

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Marin Hilltop Hotel

1010 Northgate Drive, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
63 reviews

102 US$

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Enjoy truly authentic experiences without compromising comfort and convenience.
Motel 6 San Rafael, Ca

737 East Francisco Boulevard, San Rafael, United States

Average
129 reviews

91 US$

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Marin Lodge

1735 Lincoln Avenue, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
70 reviews

105 US$

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Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael

865 Francisco Boulevard E, San Rafael, United States

Good
15 reviews

95 US$

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Discover the hidden gems of San Rafael by booking one of its budget-friendly hotels.
Villa Inn

1600 Lincoln Avenue, San Rafael, United States

Good
682 reviews

104 US$

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North Bay Inn

855 Francisco Boulevard East, San Rafael, United States

Good
334 reviews

115 US$

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Extended Stay America Suites - San Rafael - Francisco Blvd East

1775 Francisco Boulevard, San Rafael, United States

Good
26 reviews

108 US$

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Fairfax Inn

15 Broadway, San Rafael, United States

Good
23 reviews

251 US$

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Travelers’ choice

Check out the most booked accommodations to find reliable places that our users have tried and tested.
Private Luxury Suite With Views Near Sf & Wine Country

765 Beechnut Court Sonoma Suite, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
56 reviews

371 US$

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Private Luxury Retreat With Kitchen Near Sf & Wine Country Apartment

765 Beechnut Court, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
15 reviews

354 US$

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Great Cozy Pool House With Kitchenette Hotel

250 Sea View Ave Pool House, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
10 reviews

Bayside Mountain Retreat With Gorgeous Views And Private Hot Tub! Home

8 Millwood Court, San Rafael, United States

Excellent
2 reviews

878 US$

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