Downtown San Rafael

San Rafael

Mission San Rafael Arcangel showing religious elements, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Mission San Rafael Arcangel featuring religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Mission San Rafael Arcangel featuring a statue or sculpture and religious aspects
Mission San Rafael Arcangel which includes a statue or sculpture
Mission San Rafael Arcangel which includes a statue or sculpture

Popular places to visit

Mission San Rafael Arcangel which includes a statue or sculpture

Mission San Rafael Arcangel

4/5(1 review)

This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.

Mission San Rafael Arcangel
Marin History Museum

Marin History Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Marin History Museum during your trip to San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.

Marin History Museum
Marin County Civic Center

Marin County Civic Center

5/5(1 review)

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.

Marin County Civic Center
China Camp State Park

China Camp State Park

Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities like hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.

China Camp State Park

Falkirk Cultural Center

After visiting Falkirk Cultural Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael. Amble around this family-friendly area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Falkirk Cultural Center

Classic Billiards

Enjoy an outing to Classic Billiards during your stay in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.

Classic Billiards

Things to do

Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour

Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)

CA $130
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
Sailing Across the Golden Gate Bridge

2hr. INTERACTIVE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay

CA $203
per adult
2hr. INTERACTIVE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay
Combo image of City sightseeing and Muir Woods National Monument entrance

Hop-on, Hop-off City Tour & Muir Woods Excursion

CA $192
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hop-on, Hop-off City Tour & Muir Woods Excursion
5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic

5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic

CA $190
per adult
5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic
Bixby Bridge

Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur private Day Trip from San Francisco

CA $1,256
per traveller
Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur private Day Trip from San Francisco
2hr PRIVATE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay 6 Guests

SAN FRANCISCO: (2hr) PRIVATE Sailing Experience 6 Guests

CA $1,088
per traveller
SAN FRANCISCO: (2hr) PRIVATE Sailing Experience 6 Guests
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Downtown San Rafael Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is CA $190 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $190
CA $224 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,332 reviews)
"No free breakfast but was nice"

Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is CA $167 per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
CA $167
CA $253 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,595 reviews)
"Nice property near the center of the pier 39. Big and well-maintained building. Favorable check in (3PM) and checkout (12PM!!!) Very good and reach breakfast comparing to other hotels in the US There were huge lines during checking (3PM) and breakfast (9:00 - 9:30 AM)"

Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA
The price is CA $185 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $185
CA $218 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,504 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
The price is CA $233 per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
CA $233
CA $338 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,763 reviews)
"Very clean and the staff is friendly"

Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

4 out of 5
999 California Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is CA $208 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
CA $208
CA $296 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,052 reviews)
"I always stay there in SF."

Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
1300 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA
The price is CA $220 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
CA $220
CA $322 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,670 reviews)
"Located at a very convenient location."

Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2025

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Rafael

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Gerstle Park

While Gerstle Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

Gerstle Park
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Picnic Valley

Though Picnic Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

Picnic Valley
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West End

West End might not have many top sights, but Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West End
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Montecito-Happy Valley

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montecito-Happy Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

Montecito-Happy Valley
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Bret Harte

While there might not be top attractions in Bret Harte, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marin Country Mart and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.

Bret Harte
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Los Ranchitos

When in Los Ranchitos, you can plan a visit to Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Los Ranchitos

Downtown San Rafael

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