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Location! Quiet Garden Private Cottage

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"This is my second stay at this property. My host is so thoughtful, she made me feel like family. Quiet neighborhood, easy parking, excellent location. I plan to come again soon. "
Location! Quiet Garden Private Cottage

Villa Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The hotel is showing it's age, but it has a lot of good amenities. It has a nice vanity nook. The refrigerator works almost too well. The room was spacious and the bed was good but the pillows and linen wasn't great."
The price is AED 357
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Villa Inn

Marin Lodge

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very friendly owners who actually man the front desk. The obviously take great pride in their property."
The price is AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Marin Lodge

Motel 6 San Rafael, CA

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (124)
"It was real noisy. Parking is terrible."
Motel 6 San Rafael, CA

North Bay Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (899)
"Easy to park in front of ur room "
The price is AED 367
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
North Bay Inn

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1001)
"Right by the freeway! "
The price is AED 348
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1003)
"The front desk staffs were friendly. The room was clean and well maintained. I love to come back here sooner or later, and I will definitely recommend this hotel to my family and friends. "
The price is AED 383
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great social space in the interior. "
The price is AED 590
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1126)
"The outdoor pool was nice. Pool temp was good in the winter and the hot tub temp was great. The room was fine but lacked a sofa to sit. The bathroom was small and did not allow room for an elongated toilet. The shower was sufficient. Beds were adequate but not memorable. TV works as expected. Not all electrical plugs at bedside table worked. The ceiling was uneven and the different sheets of sheet rock could be seen. The room felt dated because of the workmanship of the finishes. ...
The price is AED 403
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to San Rafael?
A trip to the historical sites in San Rafael is probably first on your travel itinerary. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the festivals during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels will I find in San Rafael?
In San Rafael, you’ll find 86 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in San Rafael?
Landmarks like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin History Museum in San Rafael might be worth a visit. Favorite family attractions include Classic Billiards and Rebound Bookstore. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in San Rafael?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in San Rafael, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Rafael have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in San Rafael, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.