Title: Visit Fairfax: Best of Fairfax Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Fairfax](https://expedia.ca/Fairfax-Hotels.d6143184.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Fairfax](https://expedia.ca/Fairfax-Vacation-Rentals.d6143184.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Fairfax](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Fairfax.d6143184.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Fairfax Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Fairfax.d6143184.Car-Rental-Guide)[Fairfax Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Fairfax.d6143184.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Fairfax ## Travel Guide ![Panoramic view of bright sun and dark storm clouds over green California landscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143184/a9c01563-d54d-4e9d-8f37-3c55d42490ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Woman and sons in forest, Fairfax, California, USA, North America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143184/a0865078-c03a-4cde-810e-aa10f0ba072d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Family walking in forest, Fairfax, California, USA, North America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143184/bcc5909f-9d86-4e58-80dd-855c42c15c9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Fairfax](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6199829/527ef8c3-648a-4645-b328-c4593134f7ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Fairfax](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473620/1a1d02a9-32c7-4f05-b339-c2f73ee1a1f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Fairfax Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Fairfax ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Oak Manor While Oak Manor isn't home to many top sights, Marin Museum of Bicycling and Marin County Civic Center are some notable places to visit nearby. 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(2,955 reviews) Good Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F04%2F2026&endDate=26%2F04%2F2026&selected=6666&PinnedHotelID=6666&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6143184) ![Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24625/75f20517_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf 2500 Mason St San Francisco CA CA $193 CA $284 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ... 9/10 Wonderful! (7,359 reviews) Really lovely stay here! Great location, lovely staff and comfortable rooms. The downsides are that there was a broken hook in our room so we couldn’t hang clothes during our showers, and there was a metal part of the bed sticking out, so when I got out of bed it cut my leg. 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Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Fairfax-Hotels-Relax-In-Fairfax-Quiet-Cottage-In-The-Redwoods.h19153977.Hotel-Information) ![Oceanfront Beauty with views from every room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44380000/44373100/44373075/accb4c26_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oceanfront Beauty with views from every room Stinson Beach CA Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Stinson Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Muir Woods National Monument ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews) Lovely beach house. Only issue was that the front door lock was broken when we arrived. Worked with property management and it was resolved on the 3rd night. 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