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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a bridge, and a view of a building and greenery through the window.

A spacious interior with a kitchen area, wooden flooring, and a modern light fixture.

A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a seating area with chairs and a sofa, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a large window with a view.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with a view of hills.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Novato/San Francisco

Novato

Luis

CA $119

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A restaurant with wooden floors, black chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a red carpet, a comfortable armchair, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

A motel with a parking lot, a flag, and a building with a red door.

2. Villa Inn

Lincoln

Robert

CA $140

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A bar area with multiple seating options and a well-stocked bar counter.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, modern furniture, and decorative wall art.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of trees.

An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit.

3. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Novato

Robert

CA $209

CA $238 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A building with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A residential area with multiple houses featuring red-tiled roofs and solar panels.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A small kitchenette with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a table with two chairs and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Marinwood Inn & Suites

Novato

Ismael

CA $105

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A sign for Mur Woods Lodge with a stone pillar and a wooden signboard.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

A sign for 'Muir Woods Lodge' with a stone and wooden structure, surrounded by landscaped greenery and a clear blue sky.

5. Muir Woods Lodge

Almonte

Mark

CA $113

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A lobby with a blue sofa, a bowl of apples, a glass coffee table, and a reception desk with a mirror.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A garden with a stone fountain, a pathway, and a lamp post.

A hotel entrance with a cobblestone driveway, palm trees, and a stone facade.

6. Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Novato

Lauren

CA $140

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A multi-level atrium with a central open space, seating areas, and a bar/lounge with a view of the surrounding floors.

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple floors, and a large digital art display.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A multi-level atrium with a central open space, tiered seating, and a variety of seating arrangements.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Las Gallinas

Leesa

CA $241

CA $271 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A room with a dining area, a large Pepsi vending machine, and a view through a glass door.

A pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed structure.

A living room with a flat-screen TV, a pink sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a staircase with a blue railing.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black mat, a clock, and a push button door.

8. Americas Best Value Inn Novato Marin Sonoma

Novato

Mariana

CA $124

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A sign for Marin Lodge with a 'No Vacancy' message.

A building with a sign labeled "OFFICE" on the front door, a "NO SMOKING" sign, and a welcome sign.

A person standing at a reception desk with a television mounted on the wall above, a thermostat, and a computer monitor to the right.

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and a building with a tiled roof and greenery.

9. Marin Lodge

Lincoln

kay

CA $179

CA $200 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A restaurant with leather booths, wooden tables, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a computer.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including leather booths and tables, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.

10. Marin Hilltop Hotel

North San Rafael Town Center

Huthesia

CA $236

CA $265 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, string lights, and umbrellas.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and decorative wall art.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and large windows offering views.

A modern interior with a seating area, a round table, a television, and decorative elements.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma

Novato

LAUREN J

CA $248

CA $284 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A two-story building with a balcony and a porch, surrounded by potted plants and trees.

A balcony with wicker furniture and a glass table.

A living room with a sofa, a television, a kitchen area, and a dining table.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a television on a wooden stand.

12. Panama Hotel

Gerstle Park

finn

CA $124

CA $139 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A restaurant interior with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a counter.

A building with the sign 'San Anselmo Inn' and 'Gale & Co.' on the facade.

A lobby with striped chairs, a blue armchair, a map on the wall, and a red carpet.

A hallway with framed pictures on the walls, including a prominent California poster.

13. San Anselmo Inn

San Anselmo

Richard

CA $270

CA $276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern outdoor living area with a stone wall, wooden deck, and outdoor furniture.

A modern reception area with a white reception desk, two yellow armchairs, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A hotel entrance with a red door, a covered waiting area, and a parking lot.

14. The Evergreen

Corte Madera

Rod

CA $185

CA $208 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A large, multi-story wooden house with multiple balconies and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A cozy room with a large window, a wooden staircase, and a hanging light fixture.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden dresser, and a view of a garden through a sliding glass door.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows.

15. Olema House at Point Reyes

Olema

Jeff

CA $346

CA $450 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a ceiling fan.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

16. Marin Suites Hotel

Corte Madera

Jocelyn

CA $169

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and beige walls. There are yellow chairs and a small planter with plants near the pool.

17. Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

Southeast San Rafael

Katherine

CA $162

CA $182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A circular fire pit with seating around it, surrounded by lush greenery and a pergola overhead.

A modern lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a shower, and a TV.

A buffet setup with coffee machines, cereal, and fruit.

18. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Corte Madera

SIMIN

CA $209

CA $234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, a sink, and a window overlooking a landscape.

A room with a round table and a window overlooking a residential area with buildings and trees.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee station, and artwork on the walls.

A black metal bench with a decorative backrest in a sunny outdoor area with a clear sky.

19. Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

Mill Valley

Tim

CA $156

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with sofas, a bar area, and a coffee table.

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, and a receptionist.

20. AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

Downtown San Rafael

Courtney

CA $318

CA $356 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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Top Forest Knolls Hotel Reviews

Muir Woods Lodge

8/10 Good

"You can tell the property is maintained as cheaply as possible. Our room had 4 different color walls. Stained sheets. Horribly stained mattress. Fridge would not get cold. Owner needs to spend money to get this property fixed up."

Best Western Corte Madera Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our stay would definitely come back, breakfast was great."

Cavallo Point

10/10 Excellent

"Great property all around. Will definitely stay again."

Best Western Petaluma Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, great customer service. We’ll definitely choose again when staying in the area!"

Marin Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We were able to get 2 bedrooms together with a HUGE living room space. Quick overnight but pool and sauna looked great"

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent place, breakfast, happy hour were superb."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

10/10 Excellent

"Even though there was an issue with the hot water, the staff took care of us and made up for it. We even got a discount on the room because of that problem. I was happy with how they handled it."

Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was so helpful and the room was great! Comfortable bed- close to shops and restaurants."

Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Our room at the back was so nice and quiet, and the pool was great!!"