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Marin Hilltop Hotel

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

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Marin Hilltop Hotel
"This property is under construction. The room that I paid for on Expedia was not the room that was provided to me. They had no rooms available with a patio, which is what I paid for. The hotel is under construction. The rooms smell like cigarettes, and the staff was rude. I would not recommend this ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
"Good"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
"I thought that there will be better breakfast at least…"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Hotels with Hot Tubs in San Rafael

Marin Hilltop Hotel
"This property is under construction. The room that I paid for on Expedia was not the room that was provided to me. They had no rooms available with a patio, which is what I paid for. The hotel is under construction. The rooms smell like cigarettes, and the staff was rude. I would not recommend this ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
"Good"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East
"I thought that there will be better breakfast at least…"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Beach Hotels San Rafael
Toes in the sand, drink in hand, skin getting tanned—beach life is the sweet life. At the shore, the pace slows, moods elevate, and beachfront hotels line the horizon. Whether you’re a jump-straight-in-the-water person or like to remain on dry land, you’re living your best life at the beach. Better yet, get cozy at beach hotels San Rafael after the day’s surf-and-sand activities for some post-sunset chilling.
Vacation + beach = perfection
The best things come to those who beach. Find watersports like surfing, snorkeling, waterskiing, paddle boarding, kayaking—options are aplenty for enjoying the waves. Feel like taking it easy? Nothing’s better than napping under an umbrella and taking in the sounds of the surf. Bring a kite, enjoy a round of spike ball, or get competitive over a volleyball match. It’s easy to check all the boxes on beach days. The best beach hotels in San Rafael can point you toward delicious food and other activities in the area. And they likely have enough on-site amenities that you’ll never have to venture far from shore.
She saves (sand) dollars by the seashore
If you think you can’t beat a good day at the beach, add the best prices to the equation, and you’ve found the right formula for the best time ever. Filter hotels by the following to make one and one equal amazing:
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Price: If the beach is enough to make you swoon, look for the lowest price on hotels, with ours starting at $126. If you’ve set your sights a little higher, up those price points for a swankier stay.
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Amenities: You came for the beach, but extra perks don’t hurt. Get straight to the waves and grab a free breakfast. Relax even more at a full-service spa. When it comes to a tailor-made getaway, finding the right amenities ups the experience to the power of perfect.
Subtract stress, add a sprinkle of sun and sand, and enjoy the sum total of your days at the beach. When you book with Hotwire, your vacation satisfaction can reach 100 percent.
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Top Points of Interests in San Rafael
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San Rafael Neighborhoods
- Southeast San Rafael Hotels (2.34 mi)
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