San Rafael Holidays
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Your San Rafael Holiday
From its laid-back lifestyle to its spectacular views and beyond, there's a lot to like about San Rafael. Uncover the delights of this awesome city with a San Rafael holiday package that's customised for you. If sightseeing is on the agenda during your trip to San Rafael, swing by leading attractions like Muir Woods National Monument, Marin County Civic Centre and Dominican University of California. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored San Rafael holiday is simple with Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in San Rafael
Southeast San Rafael
While there might not be top attractions in Southeast San Rafael, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marin Country Mart and Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
San Rafael Holiday
San Rafael Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) |
Population | 59,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 13ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Bolinas Beach, Stinson Beach and Mount Tamalpais State Park |
Our pick of the best San Rafael Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Breakfast is over priced for simple breakfast that is served cold. No microwaves in rooms was an inconvenience for guest having to go down to LL. The pool area was dirty.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Nice
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
The ad I saw said it had a restaurant.. no it does not it has a "grab n go" counter store which is VERY PRICEY 3 donuts and a choc milk $26.00. Check in staff are not very personable, water was not provided at check in was told to come back later and when I did they wanted to charge me for it. 3 ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in San Rafael
Mission San Rafael Arcangel
This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.
Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market during your trip to San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Peacock Gap Golf Club
Play a round of golf in San Rafael at Peacock Gap Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander the marina and lush forest in the area.
What to do in San Rafael
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
