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Where to stay in San Rafael
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.
Country Club
While Country Club may 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 Marin Country Mart.
Picnic Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Picnic Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
West End
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West End and surrounding area, you can visit Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center.
Los Ranchitos
Los Ranchitos 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.
Downtown San Rafael
While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center.
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is HK$1,022 per night from 26 May to 27 May
HK$1,022
HK$1,203 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,890 reviews)
"Great stay except bed as HARD. I woke up aching."
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is HK$1,047 per night from 2 May to 3 May
HK$1,047
HK$1,552 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,360 reviews)
"Location, Location and Location!!!"
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2025
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
750 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA
The price is HK$868 per night from 11 May to 12 May
HK$868
HK$1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,161 reviews)
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2025
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.
Waterfront Haven: Fireplace, Kayaks & Bay Views
San Rafael
Stay at this vacation home in San Rafael. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Marin Country Mart and San Rafael Pacifics Albert ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Quick Overnight
"Super cute, comfortable home with plenty of space for our family of 5 and golden lab. Right along water and lots of amenities. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2025
Tranquil Waterfront Retreat Haven
San Rafael
Stay at this villa in San Rafael. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a sauna. Popular attractions Marin Country Mart and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Incredible Oasis!
"We had the best time staying here! It is cultivated to be so comfortable and peaceful, and the homey touches are so welcoming. We particularly enjoyed the sauna and hot tub. It was the perfect place to host a bit group of a friends on a little vacation. Thank you!!"
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2024
Waterfront Hawaiian oasis
San Rafael
Stay at this vacation home in San Rafael. Enjoy air conditioning and a hot tub. Popular attractions San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park and Marin Country Mart are ...
6/10 (2 reviews)
LIES IN THE LISTING - ONLY 4 BEDROOMS!!!
"The listing claims 5 bedrooms and 7 beds. THIS IS A LIE! The house has 4 bedrooms and 5 beds. Host was argumentative and unwilling to make things right by me and my team some of which had to sleep on couches. Host texted morning of check out and told us to leave by 10am when the listing says 11am. ..."
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Marin County Civic Center
After visiting Marin County Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Mission San Rafael Arcangel
This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.
China Camp State Park
Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities such as hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.
Marin History Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Marin History Museum in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the cycling trails.
Dominican University of California
Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California as part of your travels around San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the cycling trails.
McNears Beach Country Park
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, McNears Beach Country Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to San Rafael. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Ensenada Shore Excursion: Wine and Cheese Tour with Lunch in Ojos Negros Valley
HK$1,300
per adult
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz!
HK$303
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour
HK$614
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
HK$933
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
HK$739
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Day Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise
HK$1,081
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
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