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Rated by travelers as the best in the city, these stays all get 5 stars for cleanliness, customer service and location.
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Sleep easy, armed with the stuff that's good to know before you go.| Highest-rated hotel | Marin Lodge – 4.5 |
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| Average 4-star hotel price | C$232 per night |
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Your guide to finding the best hotels in San Rafael, California
Make the most of your time in San Rafael by staying at a hotel that matches your needs. We’ve collected some of San Rafael's best hotels, from luxurious to more modest hotels.
Best time to visit San Rafael
The best time of year to visit San Rafael depends on what you’re looking for (or hoping to avoid) during your trip in terms of things like weather and price. Low and high season in San Rafael
Busiest month(s): With August being the peak tourist season in San Rafael, the average nightly price soars to $211. If you're visiting San Rafael during this time, anticipate relatively higher costs than during the less busy months, which offer average nightly prices of $194.
Quietest month(s): Save on hotels and avoid peak season prices by taking your trip during July, when the average price per night is $194.
With less annual rainfall, San Rafael is a good travel destination if you enjoy drier weather.
If you are looking to avoid the rainy season in February, visit San Rafael in July when you're least likely to run into wet weather.
August is the most expensive month to stay in San Rafael, so plan accordingly. When prices peak, you should be ready to spend an average of $211 per night on a hotel stay. Prices are usually highest on Friday. No matter the time of year, Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to book.
Where to stay in San Rafael, California
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Popular hotels in San Rafael
The Marin Lodge provides a great stay with its 3-star rating and range of amenities. The hotel offers an excellent retreat in the heart of San Rafael. You can enjoy its pool, gym, spa, and restaurant.
With a 3-star rating, the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is another wonderful choice. The hotel offers a pool, spa, gym, and restaurant.
The Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County is a 3-star hotel that offers a number of amenities, including a pool, Gym, restaurant, and spa.
The North Bay San Rafael is a 2-star hotel that offers value and comfort, plus amenities such as a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Things to do in San Rafael
In the middle of the city, you can find well-known attractions and things to do like the Marin County Civic Center and China Camp State Park. Explore other interesting sites like the Mission San Rafael Arcangel. If you love food, you'll find a wide variety of great places to eat, like Il Davide Restaurant, Cafe Arrivederci, Sol Food Puerto Rican Cuisine, Crepevine Restaurant, and Ristorante La Toscana.
