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Our top choices for Canal hotels

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1. North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (985 reviews)
"Everything was great the people tht work there very hospitality"
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 464
SAR 520 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
North Bay Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

2. SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
2.5 star property
Canal
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Incredibly clean hotel and convenient location to all Marin cities. This is a great place to stay."
United States
Dillon
The price is SAR 421
SAR 472 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
A circular fire pit with seating around it, surrounded by lush greenery and a pergola overhead.

3. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved our stay would definitely come back, breakfast was great."
United States
Nathan
The price is SAR 565
SAR 634 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Corte Madera Inn
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, seating areas, and a bar/lounge with a view of the surrounding floors.

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
3.5 star property
Civic Center, 5.2 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean , staff was excellent"
United States
Shrleen
The price is SAR 613
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
A restaurant with wooden floors, black chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

5. Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln, 2.8 km from Canal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Liked the quiet location and friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 378
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Villa Inn
A sign for Marin Lodge with a 'No Vacancy' message.

6. Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln, 2.9 km from Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute little quaint place. Desk clerk was very sweet."
United States
Betsy
The price is SAR 447
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marin Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a ceiling fan.

7. Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"We always have a great stay at Marin Suites! We love the location and the spacious rooms!"
United States
Nicole
The price is SAR 599
SAR 672 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Marin Suites Hotel
A bar area with multiple seating options and a well-stocked bar counter.

8. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Best hotel on the trip Great staff, clean room."
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 565
SAR 645 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
A modern outdoor living area with a stone wall, wooden deck, and outdoor furniture.

9. The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
4.7 km from Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (756 reviews)
"It's always nice to stay here"
United States
Merary Suyen
The price is SAR 507
SAR 568 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Evergreen
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and umbrellas branded with "Tiburon."

10. The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
10.9 km from Canal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"Great location, great staff!"
United States
Joy
The price is SAR 542
SAR 755 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Lodge at Tiburon
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

11. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,699 reviews)
"Great stay an breakfast"
United States
Troy
The price is SAR 460
SAR 696 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

12. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,502 reviews)
"Long weekend in Fisherman Wharf - perfect location, the hotel had everything we needed for our weekend getaway."
Canada
Marcin
The price is SAR 668
SAR 909 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
19.8 km from Canal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,159 reviews)
"Great bar and restaurant."
United States
Martin
The price is SAR 466
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

14. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
21.3 km from Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Good stay, neat and clean . would love to stay here again."
United States
Ramakant
The price is SAR 544
SAR 818 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

15. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
21.3 km from Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,524 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Sina
The price is SAR 860
SAR 1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

16. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,353 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious and the location was great!"
United States
Greg
The price is SAR 668
SAR 787 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.

17. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
19 km from Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,367 reviews)
"Great location - distinctly different hotel- well done!"
United States
Richard
The price is SAR 875
SAR 1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Argonaut Hotel
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.

18. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
19.2 km from Canal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,852 reviews)
"Close to the wharf and many places to shop and dine!!"
United States
Jon
The price is SAR 601
SAR 862 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".

19. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
4.0 star property
21.7 km from Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,290 reviews)
"Great location and great hotel"
United States
Sonia
The price is SAR 605
SAR 861 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

20. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
19.5 km from Canal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,714 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is SAR 463
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn by the Bay
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Where to stay in Canal

Find the best Canal areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Southeast San Rafael

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southeast San Rafael and surrounding area, you can visit Larkspur Ferry Terminal and Marin Country Mart.

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Downtown San Rafael

While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

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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.

Dominican

While there might not be top attractions in Dominican, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin County Civic Center.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood

Lucas Valley-Marinwood might not have many top sights, but Marin County Civic Center and Mission San Rafael Arcangel are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Canal Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"It is only missing a real coffee bar."
Jeanette 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Canal?
Travelers to the Canal neighborhood in San Rafael will be sure to enjoy their stay.
What's the best accommodation in Canal?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael is a highly ranked property in Canal. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is North Bay Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Canal area?
When you want to find places to stay in San Rafael, start by booking one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodations in Canal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Canal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Canal?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Canal, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Canal?
Marin Country Mart, San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park, and Larkspur Ferry Terminal are just a few of the places to visit in and around Canal. When you're sightseeing in San Rafael, Marin Bocce Federation and Mission San Rafael Arcangel are also worth a stop.