Lodging options in San Rafael include hotels, inns and resorts which range from luxury choices to moderately-priced hotels. Most of these are within a short drive to all the areas in the neighboring San Rafael area and even to San Francisco.

Business travelers will find San Rafael’s hotels a convenient place for traveling around the local area, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco. Recreational visitors will find family-friendly inns that are close to the many sightseeing, hiking, and tourist attractions in Marin County and to the Gold Country in the north.

Embassy Suites San Rafael

Embassy Suites San Rafael is located at 101 McInnis Parkway in San Rafael. The unit choices include rooms and suites. The Embassy Suites San Rafael serves a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and hosts a nightly reception.

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael is convenient for business and leisure travelers. Rooms are fully equipped with HDTVs and free high-speed Internet access. The on-site restaurant Marin Steak & Spirits Company serves a full menu for breakfast and dinner.

Colonial Inn

Colonial Inn is a deluxe-budget inn with amenities such as large LCD TVs, coffee, and local telephone service. The Colonial Inn has been in business for more than 60 years. 

Extended Stay Deluxe

The Extended Stay Deluxe Hotel in San Rafael is ideal for longer stays with studios that have fully-equipped kitchens and plenty of work space. Rooms can be rented on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.  In addition to full kitchens, rooms are equipped with flat panel televisions, DVD players, wireless Internet and free local calls. The hotel is also a pet friendly facility and features a pool, hot tub, fitness center, business center, laundry facilities, complimentary breakfast Monday-Friday, and a conference room that accommodates 25 people.

Gerstle Park Inn

Gerstle Park Inn is an historic estate situated on more than two acres with its own grove of Redwoods, giant Valley Oaks, Cedars, a fruit orchard and green lawns. The Inn is in a quiet cul-de-sac and has a serene backdrop of beautiful Marin County open space. It is close to the shops and restaurants of downtown San Rafael. There are 12 rooms and cottages at the Inn.

Motel 6 San Rafael

Motel 6 San Rafael offers convenient lodgings with access to the city’s business areas.

North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn is a bed and breakfast in San Rafael. The Inn offers 21 guest rooms (two of which are suites) that are fully equipped with cable TV, refrigerator, and complimentary high-speed Internet access.

The Panama Hotel and Restaurant

The Panama Hotel and Restaurant was built a century ago as a private home in the current Gerstle Park neighborhood. Since 1926, the Panama has housed boarders, diners and travelers. Pastel buildings, a garden patio, and a restaurant complement the ten rooms (three are pet friendly), each of which is decorated in a different style.

Travelodge San Rafael

The Travelodge San Rafael is near Downtown San Rafael. Rooms are equipped with TVs, cable, and wireless Internet access. Some rooms offer kitchenettes and large family rooms. Continental breakfast is served in the lobby.

Villa Inn

The Villa Inn offers budget accommodations. The Inn/Motel is family-owned. Wireless Internet access and continental breakfast are some of the Inn’s complimentary amenities.