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1. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
3.5 star property
Las Gallinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"The front desk staff were super friendly and helpful!!"
United States
Kylie
The price is SAR 604
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

2. Marin Hilltop Hotel

Marin Hilltop Hotel
3.5 star property
North San Rafael Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,202 reviews)
"The staff was really friendly and the rooms were clean"
United States
Huthesia
The price is SAR 541
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Marin Hilltop Hotel

3. AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366 reviews)
"Kind & friendly, clean rooms, spacious/modern, breakfast was great/cost savings! Conveniently located."
United States
Courtney
The price is SAR 747
SAR 838 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

4. Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent little hotel. Well maintained with easy parking and very quiet."
United States
James
The price is SAR 447
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Marin Lodge

5. Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Cute little motel; helpful staff and clean, well-maintained rooms; good value."
United States
Jack
The price is SAR 426
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Villa Inn

6. North Bay Inn

North Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Canal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (991 reviews)
"Was very quiet and clean"
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 387
SAR 434 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
North Bay Inn

7. SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael
2.5 star property
Canal
6.6 out of 10, (1,007 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
7 Dec - 8 Dec
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

8. Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
2.5 star property
Southeast San Rafael
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Place sucked."
United States
Jon
The price is SAR 506
SAR 568 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

9. Panama Hotel

Panama Hotel
2.0 star property
Gerstle Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (214 reviews)
"Very quiet, boutique like Inn in San Rafael in a residential area with great cafe's nearby. The Panama restaurant is also very good!"
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 330
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Panama Hotel

10. Designer Apartment < 1 Mile to Downtown San Rafael

Designer Apartment < 1 Mile to Downtown San Rafael
3.0 star property
Lincoln
Designer Apartment < 1 Mile to Downtown San Rafael

11. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Everything was amazing.. Very nice hotel… I would definitely stay here again"
United States
Travis
The price is SAR 546
SAR 612 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

12. The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (804 reviews)
"Always a wonderful place to stay"
United States
Cynthia
The price is SAR 475
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Evergreen

13. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
Novato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay would go again"
United States
Trenton
The price is SAR 533
SAR 608 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

14. Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Corte Madera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is SAR 508
SAR 570 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marin Suites Hotel

15. The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
Tiburon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,078 reviews)
"The property and staff were great. We will definitely stay there again!!!"
United States
Tom
The price is SAR 651
SAR 878 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Lodge at Tiburon

16. 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, (7,765 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, good room, outstanding breakfast"
United States
Patricia
The price is SAR 445
SAR 679 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

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

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,524 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel Great location near Fisherman's Wharf Would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Angelo
The price is SAR 507
SAR 718 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

18. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,572 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Joceline
The price is SAR 635
SAR 920 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

19. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,780 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Grace
The price is SAR 387
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Comfort Inn by the Bay

20. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,393 reviews)
"Love the location The hotel restaurant is amazing"
United States
Vickie
The price is SAR 691
SAR 976 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Argonaut Hotel
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Where to stay in San Rafael

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

Downtown San Rafael

Downtown San Rafael captures California's Spanish colonial past through its historic Mission and Victorian buildings along Fourth Street. The neighborhood buzzes with a weekly farmers market, summer street festivals, and screenings at the Rafael Film Center. Art and culture thrive at Art Works Downtown with its galleries and studios. Visitors can explore the white adobe walls of Mission San Rafael Arcángel or admire ornate Victorian mansions nearby. The area offers diverse dining options reflecting Latino influences and local California cuisine. Mountain views provide a stunning backdrop to this walkable downtown with its authentic community feel.

Gerstle Park

Step back in time along the tree-lined streets of Gerstle Park, San Rafael's historic gem. Victorian and Craftsman homes showcase ornate woodwork and colorful facades dating back to the 19th century. The peaceful namesake park offers shaded walking paths under heritage oaks and redwoods. This residential haven sits just minutes from downtown San Rafael's dining and shopping options. Architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the well-preserved historic details throughout the neighborhood. Visitors can enjoy the authentic local atmosphere while strolling through this charming, quiet district.

Montecito-Happy Valley

Montecito-Happy Valley offers a serene retreat from San Rafael's urban energy. This affluent neighborhood features spacious homes along quiet tree-lined streets. Mature oaks create natural canopies over winding roads with manicured gardens. The peaceful atmosphere appeals to travelers seeking an exclusive residential experience. Luxury vacation rentals with premium amenities dominate the accommodation options here. While lacking shops or restaurants within its boundaries, the neighborhood provides easy access to downtown San Rafael's amenities. Nearby China Camp State Park offers excellent hiking trails and bay views for nature enthusiasts.

Sun Valley

Though Sun Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like American Legion Log Cabin and Marin County Civic Center.

Civic Center

While visiting Civic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.

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Learn more about San Rafael

Just 20 minutes from San Francisco, this Marin County gem offers perfect access to Muir Woods' towering redwoods and Point Reyes' wild beaches. Explore the revitalized downtown's farm-to-table restaurants before catching an indie film at the historic Rafael Theater, where locals gather for post-screening discussions.

A long bridge spanning a body of water with mountains in the background during twilight.

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Top reasons to visit San Rafael

  • Outdoor Adventures: San Rafael is perfect for hiking and exploring beautiful state parks, offering scenic beauty and recreational activities.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively atmosphere of downtown San Rafael with unique shops and friendly locals.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local culture through various educational experiences and family-friendly activities.
  • Nearby Attractions: Just a short drive away, discover the charming town of San Anselmo, known for its community spirit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a wide range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly resorts.

Find great hotels near San Rafael

San Rafael offers a diverse selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveler. From family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly resorts, you’ll find options that cater to your needs. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, the local hotels provide excellent amenities and services. Explore top-rated establishments, read reviews, and compare room rates to discover the best lodging for your stay in this charming Californian city.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: This eco-certified 4-star hotel caters to adventure seekers and eco-friendly travelers. Located 20.9km from San Rafael, it offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those looking to indulge in a beach vacation experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities, with nearby hiking and biking options available for exploration. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability combined with its thrilling offerings makes it a standout choice for an adventurous getaway.
  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Situated 22.5km from San Rafael, this 3.5-star hotel is ideal for business travelers seeking a city-themed vacation. Nestled in the heart of the city, the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway provides convenient access to essential business amenities and meeting spaces. The modern facilities cater to professionals while ensuring a comfortable stay in a bustling urban environment. Its central location offers easy exploration of nearby attractions, making it a practical choice for those combining work with leisure.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Just 22.5km from San Rafael, this 4-star hotel is perfect for shoppers and LGBTQIA travelers. Located in the shopping district and city center, it provides a vibrant atmosphere for guests wanting to immerse themselves in urban life. The hotel is recognized for its welcoming environment and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, making it an inclusive choice. With its modern amenities and proximity to shopping and entertainment, Club Quarters is an excellent option for a dynamic city experience.

Where to stay in and around San Rafael

San Rafael, a charming Californian city, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the vibrant downtown San Rafael, where friendly locals and unique shops create an inviting atmosphere. Just a short drive away, visit the picturesque town of San Anselmo, known for its scenic beauty and community spirit. Whether hiking in nearby parks or enjoying local cuisine, San Rafael offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural wonders for every traveler.

  • San Francisco: A vibrant metropolis located 24.1km from San Rafael, San Francisco is a must-visit for anyone seeking a mix of urban excitement and cultural experiences. With a steady influx of travelers year-round, the city sees peak visitors in the summer months from July to September. Known for its iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, San Francisco offers an array of activities from shopping in Union Square to enjoying the scenic views at Golden Gate Park. Whether you're looking for family-friendly outings or outdoor adventures, San Francisco has something for everyone.
  • San Anselmo: Just 3.2km away from San Rafael, San Anselmo is a charming town that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer months, this city is perfect for adventure seekers. Experience the tranquility of nearby nature reserves and national parks, or engage in recreational activities in local parks. The town's quaint shops and eateries add to its appeal, making it an ideal spot for a day trip filled with exploration and relaxation.
  • Downtown San Rafael: Nestled within San Rafael, Downtown San Rafael is a lively neighborhood that boasts a mix of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. With steady visitor numbers and peaks during the summer, this area features a public market and shopping centers that are perfect for leisurely strolls. Explore nearby nature reserves and beaches, or enjoy the vibrant local scene that includes art galleries and cafes. Downtown San Rafael is a great base for discovering the natural beauty and cultural richness of Marin County.

Things to do in and around San Rafael

San Rafael offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring recreational areas, indulging in educational experiences, and even motor racing. For a memorable stay, you'll find great shopping options that reflect the local culture. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, a trip to San Rafael promises to be a delightful experience.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in San Rafael, visit the Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market for local goods. Marin Country Mart, 3.2km away, offers a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Book Passage, a charming bookstore located 4.8km from San Rafael.

Recreation

At McNears Beach Country Park, enjoy serene beach views and relaxing nature trails perfect for unwinding. Experience the outdoor excitement at Peacock Gap Golf Club, where you can play on beautiful fairways. For entertainment, visit Sweetwater Music Hall for live music that lifts your spirits and energizes your soul.

Adventure

At Tennessee Valley Trailhead, located 12.9km from San Rafael, immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and hiking adventures. Explore the Dipsea Trailhead, 8.0km away, for thrilling outdoor experiences. For water sports enthusiasts, Boardsports Marin, 11.3km from San Rafael, offers exhilarating activities amidst beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the nightlife in San Rafael by visiting the American Legion Log Cabin for a cozy drink, or catch a show at the Barn Theatre for a mix of romance and culture. For family-friendly entertainment, head to the Throckmorton Theater and enjoy a cinematic experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Rafael

San Rafael is an affordable destination with plenty of free activities, such as visiting the Marin County Civic Center and Mount Tamalpais State Park. To save on transportation, consider using the bus system. For the best hotel rates, plan your visit in February or during November to December, as prices are lower than in peak months. Sundays typically offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices, book packages for additional savings, and explore eco-friendly options for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Rafael 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 Rafael is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Rafael is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other options. You can arrange the search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Rafael with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near San Rafael

San Rafael offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and picturesque state parks. This area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. For a comfortable stay, consider accommodations in San Rafael to fully enjoy the local attractions and natural wonders nearby.

  • Pier 39: Located 20.9km from San Rafael, Pier 39 is a vibrant jetty offering stunning urban views and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy fresh seafood, street performances, and the playful sea lions basking on the docks, making it a perfect spot for family fun.
  • Muir Woods National Monument: Just 9.7km away, Muir Woods is a breathtaking forest with towering redwoods and serene trails. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers an adventurous experience through nature's beauty, where you can hike and connect with the great outdoors.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: A historic landmark located 19.3km from San Rafael, the Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic symbol of San Francisco. Experience its stunning views and rich cultural significance while walking or biking across this architectural marvel.

Best time to go to San Rafael

The best time to visit San Rafael is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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 Rafael

Traveling to San Rafael, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 41.8km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 19.3km from SFO, offering transportation services. OAKland International Airport (OAK) is 40.2km away, featuring hotels like Claremont Resort & Club, situated 16.1km from OAK. For those considering San Jose International Airport (SJC), it's 85.3km from San Rafael, with nearby hotels such as the Shashi Hotel Mountain View, just 14.5km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation options from nearby hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation rentals in San Rafael?

Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking: You might want to consider this vacation rental near San Rafael, which is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in San Rafael.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Rafael?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to San Rafael, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Rafael?

Based on our traveler reviews, Villa Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in San Rafael.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown and SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Rebound Bookstore. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Rafael.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center. Marin Hilltop Hotel and AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown are other good choices for your vacation.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and sofa beds for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Marin Hilltop Hotel and AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael.

Where is the best place to stay near Dominican University of California?

Marin Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Dominican University of California. Another good choice is Villa Inn, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Marin County Civic Center?

One of the top choices for your stay is Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County, located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Marin County Civic Center, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County and Marin Lodge are other good choices nearby.

What are some accommodations with pools in San Rafael?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and a snack bar. Private Wellness Retreat • Heated Saltwater Pool • Gym • A/C • Views is one more option that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael.

What's the best place to stay 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 Rafael like?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in San Rafael, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals, entertainment choices, and forests. Muir Woods National Monument, Pier 39, and Oracle Park are some of the top sights around the area. In San Rafael, there are 97 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael.

What should I see while I'm in San Rafael?

Landmarks like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin History Museum might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of San Francisco Bay and McNears Beach Country Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Muir Woods National Monument and Pier 39 in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in San Rafael?

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 Rafael is 21 inches.

Where is the best place for a stay in San Rafael?

Located 14 mi (22.6 km) from the heart of San Rafael, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Handlery Union Square Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael.