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Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
California Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay at this property. It was perfectly located for us… near Family and close to several tourist attraction. Nice and clean home with good parking and a nice view. "
United States
Ela H.
The price is CA $174
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Have a great time in Inverness !

Have a great time in Inverness !
Inverness
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"We loved our cozy stay! The farm fresh eggs were a wonderful touch, and we especially enjoyed meeting their sweet cat Buddy. This place was perfect for our weekend exploring Point Reyes!"
United States
Tatiana J.
The price is CA $199
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Have a great time in Inverness !

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
West Oakland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We chose this over hotels for our work trip"
United States
Kihep P.
The price is CA $217
CA $456 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,272 reviews)
"Great hotel and location. The hotel had great amenities and everything we needed for our short stay. "
United States
Lindsey
The price is CA $358
CA $481 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Argonaut Hotel

Bleu Bay | Charming Coastal Cottage, Private Beach

Bleu Bay | Charming Coastal Cottage, Private Beach
Marshall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Great place. Had everything we could want and the weather turned out better than expected. "
United States
karen P.
The price is CA $500
CA $1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Bleu Bay | Charming Coastal Cottage, Private Beach

Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio

Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio
Pacific Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Great host and beautiful place! Great vacation."
United States
Christopher B.
The price is CA $260
CA $611 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,944 reviews)
"Loved this place. "
United States
Liliana
The price is CA $243
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Sonoma Family Retreat & Workspace • Near Plaza & 30+ Wineries • Parking • Wi-Fi

Sonoma Family Retreat & Workspace • Near Plaza & 30+ Wineries • Parking • Wi-Fi
Sonoma
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this home. The host was very communicative and gracious. The home was clean and was very accommodating for all age groups. "
United States
Mark A.
The price is CA $415
CA $828 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Sonoma Family Retreat & Workspace • Near Plaza & 30+ Wineries • Parking • Wi-Fi

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,498 reviews)
"Great staff; nice restaurants. "
Canada
Robert
The price is CA $355
CA $484 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Fairmont San Francisco

Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views

Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views
Marshall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Clean, great views of Tomales Bay."
United States
Carlye
The price is CA $514
CA $1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to San Rafael?
A trip to the historical sites in San Rafael is probably first on your travel itinerary. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the festivals during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels will I find in San Rafael?
In San Rafael, you'll find 95 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in San Rafael?
Landmarks like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin History Museum in San Rafael might be worth a visit. Favorite family attractions include Classic Billiards and Rebound Bookstore. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in San Rafael?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in San Rafael, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Rafael have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in San Rafael, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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