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Our top choices for San Rafael hotels on the lake

A hotel with a prominent '6' sign, a welcoming entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.
A reception desk with a large sign indicating room number 6, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a Dell computer on top of the desk.
A person in a black suit crouching near a glass door, with a poster advertising a city skyline in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

1. 1 Queen Bed | Motel 6 Pinole, CA

1 Queen Bed | Motel 6 Pinole, CA
Pinole
CA $109
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
1 Queen Bed | Motel 6 Pinole, CA
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a door.
A two-story building with blue doors numbered 241 to 242, a balcony on the upper floor, and a tree in the foreground.
A person at a desk with a telephone, a notebook, and a pen.
A dog sticking its head out of a car window.

2. 1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge

1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge
Pinole
CA $113
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge
A hotel reception area with a receptionist, a guest, and a child.
A woman in a blue shirt and black jacket walking through a lobby with a child.
A two-story building with blue doors numbered 241 to 242, a balcony on the upper floor, and a tree in the foreground.
A person at a desk with a telephone, a notebook, and a pen.

3. 2 Queen Beds | Micfridge

2 Queen Beds | Micfridge
Pinole
CA $116
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
2 Queen Beds | Micfridge
A hotel entrance with a blue door, a trash bin, and a person holding a white plastic bag.
Holiday Home Swimming Pool
A hotel reception area with a receptionist, a guest, and a child.
A woman in a blue shirt and black jacket walking through a lobby with a child.

4. 2 Full Beds | Mini Fridge

2 Full Beds | Mini Fridge
Pinole
CA $116
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
2 Full Beds | Mini Fridge
Holiday Home Swimming Pool
A two-story building with blue doors numbered 241 to 242, a balcony on the upper floor, and a tree in the foreground.
Holiday Home Swimming Pool
A hotel reception area with a receptionist, a guest, and a child.

5. 2 Queen Beds | Suite, Micfridge

2 Queen Beds | Suite, Micfridge
Pinole
CA $123
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
2 Queen Beds | Suite, Micfridge
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hotel with a prominent '6' sign, a welcoming entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.
A person at a desk with a telephone, a notebook, and a pen.
A room with two black chairs, a coffee station, and motivational posters on the walls.

6. 1 Full Bed | ADA/RI Shower

1 Full Bed | ADA/RI Shower
Pinole
CA $109
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
1 Full Bed | ADA/RI Shower
A compact kitchen with a black refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a shelf with cups and plates.
Bedroom
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a building with balconies and a garden.
A reception area with a counter, chairs, a clock, and informational posters on the walls.

7. 2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
Vallejo
CA $141
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a TV.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker.
A motel with a prominent sign, a multi-story building, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

8. 1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
Vallejo
CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and an air conditioning unit.
A two-story building with blue doors numbered 241 to 242, a balcony on the upper floor, and a tree in the foreground.
Holiday Home Swimming Pool
A reception area with a large number '6' on the wall, a counter with staff, and a digital kiosk.

9. 2 Full Beds | Deluxe, Mini Fridge

2 Full Beds | Deluxe, Mini Fridge
Pinole
CA $118
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
2 Full Beds | Deluxe, Mini Fridge
A parking lot with a building on the left and a road with a '6' sign on the right.
A dog on a leash sitting on a multicolored floor.
A parking lot with directional arrows, a gas station, and a building with a sign indicating the number 6.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to a bathroom.

10. 1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge

1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
Vallejo
CA $118
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
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Frequently asked questions

How much do lakeside hotels in San Rafael cost?
Lakeside hotels in San Rafael range between CA $120 and CA $159 per night. This means you can look forward to a vacay by the water at a price that won't break the bank. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the top lakeside motels in San Rafael?
Situated around 10 kilometres south of the center of San Rafael, Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito is a popular lakeside retreat. Including amenities like a lake view and free WiFi, this is a good choice for those looking to unwind near the water.With tons of dining, shopping and cultural experiences to squeeze into your San Rafael to-do list, it can be tricky to know where to begin. China Camp State Park and Marin History Museum are popular places to kick off your sightseeing adventures.
Why book your lakeside hotel in San Rafael with Expedia?
Expedia can help you find the perfect lakeside hotel whatever your travel plans or budget. Save your dollars and select a 3-star stay near the water, or splurge on 5-star accommodations where dazzling lake views are right outside your window. Our search filters make it a breeze to find a property in San Rafael that fits your needs.
How can I find cheap lakeside hotels in San Rafael?
Use Expedia's filters to set your price per night budget. Then, choose your preferred hotel star rating — they range from basic (1 star) to luxury (5 star). You can also search based on certain neighborhoods you want to stay in. Finding your dream lakeside hotel in San Rafael at the right price couldn't be easier!
What is there to do in San Rafael near my lakeside hotel?
You'll find tons of fun things to fill your days in San Rafael. Explore leading attractions like China Camp State Park, Marin History Museum and Dominican University of California. Mission San Rafael Arcangel, McNears Beach Country Park and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are other must-do's.

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