Los Ranchitos, CA
San Rafael
Visit Los Ranchitos
Popular places to visit
![Spire and fountain which are located in an outdoor space that is off the employee cafeteria area.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d5fce93c58cee61a5d01b1b6bd9b39bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 featuring a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/65000/65638-Mission-San-Raphael-Archangel.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Mission San Rafael Arcangel
Find out about the history of San Rafael when you spend time at Mission San Rafael Arcangel. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.
![Sunrise over San Pablo Bay at China Camp State Park.
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China Camp State Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of China Camp State Park and enjoy the hiking trails in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.
![Marin History Museum. A very eager volunteer insisted I come in. Learned that the building is the Boyd family gatehouse, circa 1890s.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ff5d156c9516b21e0c3fcc4c1e9342e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Marin History Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Marin History Museum during your trip to San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.
Dominican University of California
Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California during your stay in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.
Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market during your trip to San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Los Ranchitos Hotel Deals
![Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24625/fb03adf0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 February 2025
![Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10538/5971a3e7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 February 2025
![Hilton San Francisco Financial District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4400/4302/354f4baf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 February 2025
![Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38250000/38249400/38249309/575b2d5c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 February 2025
![Fairmont San Francisco](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18200/5abeef16_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 February 2025
![The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26800/26760/63e51dad_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 February 2025
Other neighborhoods around Los Ranchitos
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West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Imagination Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Terra Linda
Discover the Mall at Northgate, Marin County's only enclosed mall, featuring a 15-screen theater complex and anchor tenants like Macy's. Nearby, admire the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Marin County Civic Center building.
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Picnic Valley
If you're spending some time in Picnic Valley, San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park and Marin Bocce Federation are top sights worth seeing.
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Country Club
While Country Club might 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.
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Bayside Acres
Though Bayside Acres might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peacock Gap Golf Club and McNears Beach Country Park.