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San Anselmo Inn

San Anselmo Inn
2.5 star property
San Anselmo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"It was great!"
United States
Robert
The price is SARĀ 627
SARĀ 639 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
San Anselmo Inn

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma
2.5 star property
Petaluma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,152 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Tanya
The price is SARĀ 402
SARĀ 459 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,478 reviews)
"Great location and good breakfast"
United States
julian
The price is SARĀ 559
SARĀ 813 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (4,795 reviews)
"Great stay in a beautiful setting"
United States
Pauline
The price is SARĀ 456
SARĀ 525 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great parking, good location, comfortable"
United States
Debra
The price is SARĀ 484
SARĀ 542 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Marin Lodge

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma
3.0 star property
Petaluma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (837 reviews)
"Friendly efficient staff, large comfortable rooms, very clean and great amenities. It’s our go to hotel when staying in Petaluma to visit family."
United States
Mary
The price is SARĀ 505
SARĀ 576 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"Excellent stay !!"
United States
Gina
The price is SARĀ 591
SARĀ 662 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Evergreen

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,659 reviews)
"Great Hotel."
United States
BALTAZAR NAPOLEON GUERRA
The price is SARĀ 571
SARĀ 827 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,199 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and modern rooms, solid breakfast."
United States
Kama
The price is SARĀ 672
SARĀ 791 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very good experience! Perfect location, 10-15 min walk to pier!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is SARĀ 297
SARĀ 349 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
San Remo Hotel

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,527 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and the place was beautiful!"
United States
David Corrie
The price is SARĀ 860
SARĀ 1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (973 reviews)
"Decent stay, location was practical"
United States
Stephanie
The price is SARĀ 284
SARĀ 409 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Garrett

Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This older property has real charm, very clean, awesome restaurant on site, excellent staff!"
United States
Irene
The price is SARĀ 426
SARĀ 477 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Villa Inn

Hotel Fiona

Hotel Fiona
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,218 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Olivia
The price is SARĀ 298
SARĀ 426 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Fiona

Soma House

Soma House
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,055 reviews)
"Great place to stay in San Francisco"
United States
anthony
The price is SARĀ 301
SARĀ 429 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Soma House

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,975 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the hotel."
United States
Cathy
The price is SARĀ 544
SARĀ 801 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Corte Madera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"We really liked our stay"
United States
Mark
The price is SARĀ 537
SARĀ 602 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Marin Suites Hotel

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,256 reviews)
"Great hotel small rooms but cozy and comfortable."
United States
Gustavo
The price is SARĀ 496
SARĀ 584 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great price and easily accessible, great pool area for swimming. We will stay here again."
United States
Naraya
The price is SARĀ 597
SARĀ 670 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (497 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is SARĀ 563
SARĀ 655 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Star Motel
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Where to stay in San Anselmo

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Sleepy Hollow

When in Sleepy Hollow, you can plan a visit to Marin Museum of Bicycling and Fairfax Pavillion, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Learn more about San Anselmo

Tucked into the hills of Marin County, San Anselmo's charming downtown invites you to browse independent bookstores and antique shops along tree-lined streets. Fuel your adventures at local cafƩs before exploring nearby hiking trails in Sorich Ranch Park or attending summer concerts in Creek Park's outdoor amphitheater.

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Top reasons to visit San Anselmo

  • Outdoor Adventures: San Anselmo is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various recreational activities and scenic beauty.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the quaint downtown area filled with unique shops and local eateries.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife options that cater to various tastes and preferences.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in rich cultural activities and family-friendly events throughout the year.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy hotels to relaxing resorts.

Find great hotels near San Anselmo

San Anselmo offers a diverse selection of accommodations perfect for every type of traveler, from business professionals to families and pet owners. Whether you're searching for a cozy hotel, a relaxing resort, or options near San Francisco, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to your needs. With numerous amenities and positive hotel reviews, your stay in this charming town is sure to be enjoyable and convenient.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Experience a vibrant blend of adventure and relaxation at Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf. This 4-star hotel, located 22.5km from San Anselmo, is perfect for those seeking a city-themed beach vacation. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in various outdoor activities like hiking and biking nearby. The property features a lively atmosphere, making it ideal for adventure seekers, all while being situated in the bustling city center, ensuring easy access to local attractions and dining.
  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Positioned 24.1km from San Anselmo, the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG offers a welcoming environment for both business and leisure travelers. This 3.5-star establishment is known for its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere and is centrally located, providing easy access to the city’s vibrant culture and amenities. Guests can enjoy modern accommodations with essential business facilities, making it a great choice for those on work trips or wanting to explore the city while feeling at home.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Just 24.1km away from San Anselmo, the Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco combines modern luxury with a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers. This 4-star hotel is strategically located in the city center, making it convenient for business travelers and tourists alike. With a focus on providing a comfortable stay, guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and business amenities that cater to their needs, all in a stylish urban setting.

Where to stay near San Anselmo

San Anselmo offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. With its sunny weather and friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore the charming downtown area and nearby attractions in San Francisco. Enjoy a weekend getaway filled with family-friendly activities, urban vibes, and stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, San Anselmo is the perfect base for discovering the best of Marin County and the vibrant culture of the Bay Area.

  • San Rafael: Located just 3.2km from San Anselmo, San Rafael is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the picturesque parks and nature reserves, making it a great spot for hiking and picnicking. The city is home to various recreational areas and educational venues, providing a family-friendly atmosphere. Don't miss out on local attractions such as the Marin County Fair and the nearby national state park, where you can immerse yourself in California's stunning landscapes. Whether you're into motor racing or simply enjoying the outdoors, San Rafael has something for everyone.
  • Ross: Just 1.6km away from San Anselmo, Ross is a quaint city known for its upscale charm and beautiful surroundings. This small community attracts those looking for outdoor experiences and scenic views. With easy access to recreational areas and shopping centers, Ross offers a delightful mix of leisure and retail therapy. Visitors can explore local landmarks, including historic sites and the nearby national state park, making it perfect for a day of exploration. The serene atmosphere and friendly vibe make Ross an ideal stop for those seeking a peaceful escape.
  • Fairfax: Situated 3.2km from San Anselmo, Fairfax is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Ideal for adventure seekers, the area boasts numerous recreational spots and golf courses, perfect for a day filled with fun. The nearby national state park and nature reserve offer endless opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching. Fairfax is also home to unique shops and local eateries, providing a taste of the community's culture. Whether you're looking to relax at the beach or explore the great outdoors, Fairfax promises an enjoyable experience.

Things to do in and around San Anselmo

San Anselmo is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, engaging in educational experiences, and playing golf. Key attractions also include vibrant nightlife options, unique shopping opportunities, and picturesque camping spots, making it a well-rounded vacation destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

In San Anselmo, visit the Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market, just 3.2km away for fresh local goods. Marin Country Mart, 4.8km away, offers shopping and entertainment. For book lovers, Book Passage is a charming store located 6.4km from town.

Recreation

At Sweetwater Music Hall, enjoy live performances that energize and uplift your spirit, just a short drive from San Anselmo. Embrace tranquility at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and McNears Beach Country Park, both offering serene landscapes perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Tennessee Valley Trailhead, enjoy a scenic 12.9km hike through lush landscapes and breathtaking views. The Dipsea Trailhead offers a thrilling 8.0km trek, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. For water sports lovers, Boardsports Marin provides exciting activities just 12.9km away, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy ambiance at the American Legion Log Cabin, where you can enjoy drinks under a romantic atmosphere. For a cultural night, catch a show at the Barn Theatre. If you're up for a short drive, the Throckmorton Theater offers family-friendly films with a charming vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Anselmo

To save money on your trip to San Anselmo, plan your visit in February or November to December for lower accommodation rates, and consider staying on Sundays for the best prices. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and explore Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. For transportation, utilize public transit to get around affordably, and take advantage of free local attractions to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Anselmo are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Anselmo is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Anselmo is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool provides you with the flexibility to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, helping you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Anselmo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near San Anselmo

San Anselmo is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of popular attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and national or state parks. With a rich array of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, San Anselmo offers something for every type of traveler, making it a perfect vacation spot for relaxation and exploration.

  • Muir Woods National Monument: Experience the tranquility of ancient coastal redwoods in this stunning forest, located 8.0km from San Anselmo. Immerse yourself in nature with scenic trails that offer adventure and a serene outdoor atmosphere, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Pier 39: Just 22.5km away, Pier 39 is a vibrant waterfront destination featuring stunning views of the Bay. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and friendly locals, as well as sea lions basking in the sun, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and entertainment.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: A mere 19.3km from San Anselmo, this iconic historic bridge represents a feat of engineering and is a symbol of San Francisco. Walk or bike across for breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience that will leave you in awe.

Best time to go to San Anselmo

The best time to visit San Anselmo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Anselmo falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in San Anselmo falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Anselmo

Traveling to San Anselmo, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 43.5km away, with luxurious hotels like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering shuttle services. OAKland International Airport (OAK) is approximately 41.8km from San Anselmo, with excellent accommodations such as Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, also providing nearby transportation options. Additionally, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 86.9km away, featuring hotels like Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible from the airport. Enjoy your stay in this charming Californian town.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Anselmo?
Located 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from the heart of San Anselmo, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Hilton San Francisco Union Square. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Anselmo.
What's the top vacation rental in San Anselmo?
Wing of San Franciscoļ¼ˆę—§é‡‘å±±ä¹‹ēæ¼ļ¼‰2 BRooms for 1–4 people: Visitors like this San Anselmo vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a selection of games, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in San Anselmo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Anselmo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Anselmo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Anselmo?
To find more details about updating your trip to San Anselmo or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best hotel to stay near San Anselmo Memorial Park?
San Anselmo Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Anselmo Memorial Park. Another good choice is Yellow Emperor Sanctuary, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near San Anselmo Town Hall?
One of the top choices for your stay is San Anselmo Inn, located next to San Anselmo Town Hall, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. The best kept secret in the heart of Marin and Yellow Emperor Sanctuary are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some hotels with pools in San Anselmo?
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Pier 39. Features buffet, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Hilton San Francisco Union Square are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Anselmo.
What is the best hotel near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)?
El Rancho Inn, Signature Collection is a popular 3-star property featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Francisco Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West and Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel.
What is staying in San Anselmo like?
Visitors to San Anselmo are sure to enjoy the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafes. Around the area, top sights include Oracle Park, Alcatraz Island, and Pier 39. In San Anselmo, there are 34 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Anselmo.
What should I do while I'm visiting San Anselmo?
Landmarks like American Legion Log Cabin and Robson-Harrington House might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at San Anselmo Memorial Park, Imagination Park, and Phoenix Lake. You'll also find Oracle Park and Alcatraz Island in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Anselmo guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Anselmo?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for San Anselmo is 21 inches.