Civic Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Civic Center
Popular places to visit
Marin County Civic Center
After visiting Marin County Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Mission San Rafael Arcangel
This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.
China Camp State Park
Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities such as hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.
Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market during your trip to San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Field of Dogs Dog Park
After visiting Field of Dogs Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael.
Dominican University of California
Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California as part of your travels around San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the cycling trails.
Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour
Our pick of the best Civic Center Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
Awesome breakfast and so clean and beautiful
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Had breakfast only once- as the lines were very long and I just went elsewhere. Got in line before it opened at 6:30 am- found it odd that the eggs were pretty hard already and the pancakes were rubbery as it had just opened. The vagaries of a buffet. The fresh fruit and bakery items were good.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
The hotel was clean and located in perfect location. I just hope they assign us a better view room.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
The entire staff was phenomenal. They all went above and beyond to make sure my experience was the best possible. I’ve never stayed at a Club Quarters. Now, I will become a regular!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
So, there are three Hyatt's in San Francisco. My reservation was for the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, at Embarcadero Center. There is also a Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, and Hyatt SOMA. I asked if there was a hotel shuttle from the airport, for Hyatt Regency San Francisco, and was told yes. ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
YOTEL San Francisco
This hotel was not good. Tiny, dusty room. It was not completely finished which caused it to be dusty. This dust was not well cleaned either. Pictures included. The room was quite small with the toilet being out in the open. Shower was small but decent with a rainfall shower. The lights were very ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Civic Center
Santa Venetia
Though Santa Venetia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.
Lincoln
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center.
Dominican
While Dominican isn't home to many top sights, Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Las Gallinas
Though Las Gallinas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.
Sun Valley
While Sun Valley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like American Legion Log Cabin and Marin County Civic Center.
Terra Linda
Terra Linda might not have many top sights, but Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
