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Top San Rafael Historic Hotels

Location! Quiet Garden Private Cottage
Outdoor spa tub

Location! Quiet Garden Private Cottage

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Quiet, private and completely self-contained small guest house that shares the owner’s lovely backyard. As a solo traveler, it was a comfortable, cozy retreat to return to at the end of active days. Pleasant neighborhood, walkable to a market and other conveniences. The owner, who was lovely and accessible, put much thought into guest needs and comfort. Wonderful week’s stay. "
Location! Quiet Garden Private Cottage
Villa Inn
Italian cuisine

Villa Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great stay!"
The price is SAR 412
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Villa Inn
Marin Lodge
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Marin Lodge

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"I would stay here again"
The price is SAR 446
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Marin Lodge
Motel 6 San Rafael, CA
Reception

Motel 6 San Rafael, CA

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (124)
"Very nice room clean checking in was very pleasant "
Motel 6 San Rafael, CA
North Bay Inn
Reception

North Bay Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (922)
"The property was clean and helpful staff."
The price is SAR 357
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
North Bay Inn
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
Exterior

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"close to my destination "
The price is SAR 388
SAR 435 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
Lobby

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"Horrible place to stay."
The price is SAR 474
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
Lobby

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room, good breakfast, nice hotel environment "
The price is SAR 567
SAR 636 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
Lounge

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1194)
"Nice stay"
The price is SAR 476
SAR 534 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 92 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.