Downtown San Rafael Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown San Rafael
Stay near popular Downtown San Rafael attractions
Activities
Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco
NZ$124
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
NZ$171
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour + Bay Cruise Adventure
NZ$230
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour - Including Golden Gate Bridge
NZ$173
per adult
Hop-on, Hop-off City Tour & Muir Woods Excursion
NZ$242
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
2hr. SUNSET Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay
NZ$257
per adult
Our pick of the best Downtown San Rafael Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$305 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$305
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,130 reviews)
"The young Mexican lady arranged a room on the 7th floor next to the fridge to us, the fridge generates huge noises and kept me awaking till 3am. I reported this to her and she said she can’t do nothing about it. On 3am I went to the front desk again and met the manager Sam and explained the situation ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$328 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$328
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,605 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Breakfast was great and staff were very helpful and kind. Great location too!"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
424 Clay St San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$312 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$312
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,406 reviews)
"This is no 4 stars hotel. The rooms are microscopic with nonexistent closet. Two people can't even unpack there. Much to expensive for a room with twin beds. I didn't like it at all and that was my Birthday trip So happy Birthday to me Ha ha ha"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$330 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$330
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
55 Cyril Magnin St San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$305 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
NZ$305
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,582 reviews)
"This hotel offers a great location for visitors using public transit. It is right around the corner from the BART and on a direct route if you want to take the cable cars. The hotel was clean, and the staff was very friendly and helpful. The only minor complaint I would have is the price of their ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
333 O'Farrell St. San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$288 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
NZ$288
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,523 reviews)
"No restaurant, no room service, terrible in room coffee, overpriced breakfast buffet"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in Downtown San Rafael
Find the best Downtown San Rafael areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Southeast San Rafael
While there might not be top attractions in Southeast San Rafael, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marin Country Mart and Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
Terra Linda
Terra Linda might not have many top sights, but American Legion Log Cabin and Marin County Civic Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Lucas Valley-Marinwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lucas Valley-Marinwood and surrounding area, you can visit Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.
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.
