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1. The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
Tiburon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"The location is fabulous, close to shops and restaurants."
United States
Kristen
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Lodge at Tiburon

2. Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa

Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staffs, very serene and comfortable. I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Ugochi
The price is NZ$553
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa

3. Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great property all around. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Josh
The price is NZ$1,319
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cavallo Point

4. Muir Woods Lodge

Muir Woods Lodge
2.5 star property
Almonte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"All around great place to come and stay"
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Muir Woods Lodge

5. The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (738 reviews)
"Clean crisp room, friendly staff and easy parking."
United States
Rod
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Evergreen

6. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean , staff was excellent"
United States
Shrleen
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

7. The Inn Above Tide

The Inn Above Tide
4.0 star property
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very good location, close to restaurants and shops. Amazing view from the hotel balcony.. nice and quiet"
United States
George
The price is NZ$1,131
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Inn Above Tide

8. Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Corte Madera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Marin Suites Hotel

9. Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina
2.0 star property
Inverness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Loved the water view and location plus the convenience of the restaurant next door"
United States
Pat
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

10. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved our stay would definitely come back, breakfast was great."
United States
Nathan
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma
3.0 star property
Petaluma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Great place to sleep and stay."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

12. Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Downtown Petaluma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

13. Best Western Petaluma Inn

Best Western Petaluma Inn
2.5 star property
Petaluma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great for a quick stay for travelers passing through. Breakfast is simple and included."
United States
Thuan
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Best Western Petaluma Inn

14. Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma
2.5 star property
Petaluma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,190 reviews)
"Very clean and staff was very friendly and helpful. Nice place to stay.."
United States
Tim
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

15. Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma
3.5 star property
Petaluma
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome staff. Great rooms."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

16. Hotel Sausalito

Hotel Sausalito
2.5 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Robin was absolutely the best!"
United States
Robin
The price is NZ$534
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Sausalito

17. Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Novato
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room at the back was so nice and quiet, and the pool was great!!"
United States
Lauren
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. The Gables Inn - Sausalito

The Gables Inn - Sausalito
3.0 star property
Sausalito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place right in the heart of Sausalito! Helpful staff, clean rooms and easy check in process (even though we arrived very late)! Definitely will be staying again!"
United States
Katie
The price is NZ$521
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Gables Inn - Sausalito

19. Tomales Hotel

Tomales Hotel
2.0 star property
Tomales
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"Great location and very charming, boutique hotel. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tomales Hotel

20. Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Liked the quiet location and friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Villa Inn
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Guide to exploring Marin County

Top reasons to visit Marin County

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Marin County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking national and state parks, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the serene beaches with picturesque views, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
  • Charming Towns: Discover vibrant communities with unique local shops, delightful eateries, and a rich cultural atmosphere.
  • Scenic Views: Experience incredible vistas, especially from locations like the Marin Headlands, showcasing the beauty of the Bay Area.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly hotels and quaint guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Marin County

Discover a range of accommodation options in Marin County, California, perfect for your stay. From pet-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find ideal choices for adventure seekers, business travellers, and those on vacation. Explore the best Marin County hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience during your visit.

  • Marin Hilltop Hotel: The Marin Hilltop Hotel offers a thrilling adventure-themed experience for those seeking excitement during their stay. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is ideally situated in Marin County, making it a prime choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can partake in a range of adventure sports, including mountain biking, horse riding, sailing, and kayaking, all available nearby. The hotel boasts comfortable accommodations and is designed for guests looking to embrace an active lifestyle amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Marin Suites Hotel: Perfect for families and business travellers alike, the Marin Suites Hotel features a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This 3-star accommodation is tailored to meet the needs of those travelling with children, offering amenities such as a free crib, pool gate, and window guards for safety. Located in the heart of Marin County, it provides easy access to local attractions and business centres, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and work-related stays. The hotel combines comfort with family-friendly services, ensuring a pleasant experience for all.
  • Best Western Corte Madera Inn: With a budget-friendly approach and an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Best Western Corte Madera Inn is perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet owners. This accommodation offers unique recreational options like kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking, ensuring a memorable experience for outdoor lovers. Families will appreciate the shared playground and safety features like pool gates, while pet-friendly policies make it easy to travel with furry companions. The hotel is a well-rounded choice for those looking to explore Marin County without breaking the bank.

Where to stay in Marin County

Marin County, California, is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery, you can explore charming towns and vibrant regions that offer a relaxing and romantic atmosphere. Whether you’re after adventure in the great outdoors or a peaceful retreat, Marin County has it all. Enjoy family-friendly activities, delightful local lodgings, and key locations that make this region a must-visit on your holiday itinerary.

  • Sausalito: Nestled along the picturesque waterfront of Marin County, Sausalito is renowned for its stunning views of San Francisco and the Bay. This charming city offers a delightful travel experience with its vibrant outdoor scene, perfect for adventurers seeking hiking trails and water activities. Visitors can stroll through the quaint shops and galleries or relax at the beach while enjoying the fresh coastal air. Notable landmarks include the Golden Gate Bridge viewpoints and the nearby Marin Headlands, offering excellent opportunities for photography and exploration.
  • Petaluma: Just a short drive from Marin County, Petaluma is a historic city known for its scenic beauty and vibrant community. With a rich agricultural heritage, it’s a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for adventure. Visitors can explore the charming downtown area, filled with boutique shops and cafes, or enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding parks. The proximity to nature reserves and the stunning coastline makes Petaluma a perfect base for exploring the diverse landscapes of the region.
  • San Rafael: As the county seat of Marin, San Rafael boasts a mix of urban convenience and natural beauty. This city is ideal for those who appreciate a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With numerous recreational areas, shopping centres, and educational venues, there’s something for everyone. Nearby attractions include the scenic Marin Country Mart and the expansive China Camp State Park, where visitors can engage in hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. The vibrant arts scene and local festivals add to the charm of this welcoming city.

Things to do in Marin County

Shopping

In Marin County, check out the Marin Country Mart for unique boutiques and artisanal shops. For a larger selection, visit the Northgate Mall, featuring a variety of retailers and dining options. Don't miss the local farmers' markets for handmade crafts and fresh produce.

Recreation

In Marin County, the Marinwood Community Center offers yoga sessions and meditation classes in a serene environment, ideal for relaxation. At the Point Reyes Wellness Retreat, indulge in holistic therapies while surrounded by picturesque landscapes, promoting rejuvenation and tranquillity during your stay.

Adventure

Explore Mount Tamalpais State Park for hiking trails that offer stunning views of the Bay Area. Kayaking in the calm waters of Marin's Tomales Bay allows you to experience the area's natural beauty up close, while biking along the Marin Headlands provides exhilarating coastal scenery.

Nightlife

In Marin County, enjoy a lively evening at Marinwood Plaza with its selection of bars and eateries. For a more laid-back vibe, check out The Marin Brewing Company for craft beers or head to Sausalito for waterfront dining and stunning views of the San Francisco skyline.

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

Find the best attractions in Marin County

Marin County, California, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its beautiful beaches, national and state parks, and nature reserves, visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxation and culture. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions like the Marin Museum, historic accommodations, and breathtaking marina views, making your trip an unforgettable experience.

  • Tomales Bay State Park: Explore the stunning landscapes of Tomales Bay State Park, where outdoor adventures abound. Enjoy hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the bay, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a scenic escape.
  • Alamere Falls: Experience the enchanting Alamere Falls, a picturesque waterfall that cascades directly onto the beach. This romantic spot is ideal for adventurous hikers looking to witness the natural beauty of Marin County.
  • Rodeo Beach: Relax at Rodeo Beach, known for its unique pebbly shore and dramatic cliffs. This beach is a great place to unwind, take in the ocean views, and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Marin County cost?
Prices for Marin County hotels vary depending on the season and other factors, like Easter and school holidays. You can find cheap options from NZ$158 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and holiday dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then fine-tune your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Marin County?
Temperatures vary across Marin County, so the best time to go depends on where you want to stay. If you're after a summer getaway in San Rafael, arrange your trip between June and August when average temperatures range from 13ºC to 22ºC. Keep in mind that San Rafael has a Mediterranean climate, so pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Marin County?
Check out the attractions and activities on offer in San Rafael and Novato. These captivating cities are just two of the many sought-after places to book a hotel in Marin County.
Are there any luxury hotels in Marin County?
Some of our best hotels in Marin County are in Sausalito. Check out upscale options such as Cavallo Point, which offers massage services, spa facilities and concierge services. Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa is another terrific choice in this city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Marin County?
Discover affordable accommodation without breaking a sweat by making use of our useful filters. Select the "Price per night" box to browse money-saving options in Marin County. You can also take a look at our cheap hotels in Marin County page. The lowest price available starts from NZ$158 per night.
What are the best hotels in Marin County for families?
Finding a hotel for you and the kiddos in Marin County is a breeze with our filter tool. Simply check "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section and check out the offers. If you're heading for San Rafael, consider Mill Valley Inn. Relax here while making full use of amenities such as a cafe and laundry facilities. Waters Edge Hotel is also a popular pick with families in this city.
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