The Best Hotels Closest to Marin County Civic Center in San Rafael - 2026 Updated Prices

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Marin County Civic Center hotels

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 hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and a window with curtains.

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

1. Marin Lodge

Lincoln, 1.5 km from Marin County Civic Center

Betsy

฿3,999

฿4,479 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

2. AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

Downtown San Rafael, 2.7 km from Marin County Civic Center

Courtney

฿7,696

฿8,634 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

0.9 km from Marin County Civic Center

Shrleen

฿5,484

฿6,153 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 Villa Inn motel with a signboard, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

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

4. Villa Inn

Lincoln, 1.7 km from Marin County Civic Center

Robert

฿3,387

฿3,794 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

5. Marin Hilltop Hotel

1.6 km from Marin County Civic Center

Huthesia

฿4,839

฿5,429 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

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

6. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

5.8 km from Marin County Civic Center

Robert

฿5,058

฿5,776 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A pathway leading to a house with a wooden door and a small porch area.

A neatly made bed with a striped blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, a wooden headboard, a TV mounted on the wall, and a door with a herringbone pattern.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a window with a view of the backyard.

A wooden door with a number '9' sign, a surfboard decoration, and a chair inside.

7. Surf Lodge

14.5 km from Marin County Civic Center

megan

฿8,407

฿9,584 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a view of the water and city skyline.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a desk, two armchairs, a sofa, and a bed.

A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows overlooking the sea, and a cozy seating area.

A hotel room with a large window, two teal armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp.

8. The Inn Above Tide

16.6 km from Marin County Civic Center

George

฿17,694

฿20,171 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel exterior with outdoor seating, string lights, and a fireplace.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a towel rack.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with chairs.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Novato Sonoma

13.2 km from Marin County Civic Center

Mereseini

฿6,683

฿7,620 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A room with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.

A two-story building with a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a view through the window.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and pendant lighting.

10. Hotel Mac

15.1 km from Marin County Civic Center

Jeed

฿4,310

฿4,741 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with a granite countertop, bar stools, and decorative rings on the wall.

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

11. Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma

7.1 km from Marin County Civic Center

Joanne

฿5,716

฿6,533 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a living area with a sofa and ottoman.

A bar area with two 'The Bistro' signs, glasses, and a candle on a marble counter.

A lobby with a large digital display, two potted plants, and a modern design.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond/Berkeley

18.4 km from Marin County Civic Center

Bernard G

฿4,256

฿4,690 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A modern building with a sign reading "the evergreen" and a patio area with outdoor seating.

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

13. The Evergreen

8.3 km from Marin County Civic Center

Rod

฿4,987

฿5,586 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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.

14. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

7.7 km from Marin County Civic Center

Nathan

฿5,058

฿5,675 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire pit, wooden furniture, and a blue umbrella.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view of trees.

A gym with exercise equipment, a television, and a mirror.

A grocery store with shelves stocked with various products, a refrigerated display case, and a view through a large window.

15. Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

13 km from Marin County Civic Center

Noni

฿6,452

฿7,474 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A dining area with a long table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A living room with a green sofa, a glass coffee table, a desk with a chair, and two lamps.

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a stove, and a large window with blinds.

16. Marin Suites Hotel

7.4 km from Marin County Civic Center

Nicole

฿5,041

฿5,656 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A ferry docked at a pier with a clear view of the water and distant hills.

A fountain in front of a building with a clock tower.

A well-maintained garden with a variety of trees and shrubs, a central fountain, and neatly trimmed hedges.

A room with a large window overlooking a garden and trees, a small table with a potted plant, and a coffee machine.

17. Hotel Sausalito

16.5 km from Marin County Civic Center

Robin

฿8,811

฿10,045 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 long dining table set outdoors with multiple chairs, covered with a dark tablecloth, and surrounded by wooden chairs.

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

18. San Anselmo Inn

3.9 km from Marin County Civic Center

Richard

฿5,340

฿5,447 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and umbrellas branded with "Tiburon."

A bar area with multiple seating options, a counter with a cash register, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden bar counter, and multiple stools.

A cozy lounge area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and large windows with curtains.

19. The Lodge at Tiburon

15.2 km from Marin County Civic Center

Kristen

฿4,968

฿6,893 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a carpeted floor.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, featuring a sign for 'Towneplace Suites by Marriott.'

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a built-in microwave.

A gym with treadmills, a bench press, and a weight machine.

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Pablo

18.2 km from Marin County Civic Center

Jesus

฿4,268

฿4,781 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Marin County Civic Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Marin Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 349 reviews	View
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center	8.8 Excellent 1,011 reviews	View
Villa Inn	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Marin Hilltop Hotel	8.4 Very good 1,210 reviews	View

Top Marin County Civic Center Hotel Reviews

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

8/10 Good

"carpets are really dirty, i would want to bring extra towels to throw down for walking around barefoot. no soap at sink; the body wash and shampoo + conditioner options in shower appear to be the same pink goop so don't expect nice hair or fresh skin if using those staff was not very welcoming.., not rude but not friendly. their dog is, though! :) might bark at first, but after a couple sniffs and chin/cheek scratch it was all good. stayed two nights and it served purpose"

Marin Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful lounge area by the pool, full kitchen with plates and silverware, full size fridge, stove and microwave. Separate bedroom from living area. Close to freeway, gas station and shopping center."

Marin Lodge

8/10 Good

"Cute little quaint place. Desk clerk was very sweet."

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

10/10 Excellent

"very good hotel, pleased to stay. highly recommended"

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

10/10 Excellent

"La comodidad de todo el hotel y lo Fácil de ir a otros lugares muy bonitos"

Panama Hotel

8/10 Good

"Cozy stay. Comfy bed with clean sheets. Some rooms require a shared bathroom so plan accordingly. I enjoyed the location for what it is. Onsite restaurant is a perk but no alcohol served. Also no elevator."

Other attractions near Marin County Civic Center

Mission San Rafael Arcangel

9.0/10 (73 reviews)

This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.

See properties

Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market

9.2/10 (22 reviews)

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.

See properties

Falkirk Cultural Center

8.2/10 (13 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Falkirk Cultural Center during your trip to San Rafael. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.

See properties

Marin History Museum

7.8/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Marin History Museum in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the cycling trails.

See properties

Dominican University of California

8.8/10 (56 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California as part of your travels around San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the cycling trails.

See properties

Rebound Bookstore

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Rebound Bookstore during your stay in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the cycling trails.

See properties

Marin Bocce Federation

Catch an event at Marin Bocce Federation and enjoy other activities in San Rafael such as cycling.While you're in the area, wander around the lush forest.

See properties

San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park

9.8/10 (7 reviews)

Catch an event at San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park and enjoy other activities in San Rafael such as cycling.Amble within the lush forest or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Marin County Civic Center?

Marin County Civic Center is located in a scenic area of San Rafael known for its array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Marin County Civic Center?

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Marin County Civic Center. Other good choices within a short distance include Marin Hilltop Hotel and Marin Lodge.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Marin County Civic Center?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Marin County Civic Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Marin County Civic Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Marin County Civic Center.

What can I see and do near Marin County Civic Center?

You'll want to browse the collections at Marin History Museum, Marin Museum of Bicycling and Marin Museum of Contemporary Art. Mission San Rafael Arcangel, American Legion Log Cabin and Robson-Harrington House are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can enjoy live performances at Fairfax Pavillion and Barn Theatre.

Search Hotels Near Marin County Civic Center, San Rafael

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Marin County Civic Center hotels

1. Marin Lodge

2. AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

4. Villa Inn

5. Marin Hilltop Hotel

6. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

7. Surf Lodge

8. The Inn Above Tide

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Novato Sonoma

10. Hotel Mac

11. Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma

12. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond/Berkeley

13. The Evergreen

14. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

15. Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

16. Marin Suites Hotel

17. Hotel Sausalito

18. San Anselmo Inn

19. The Lodge at Tiburon

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Pablo

Compare popular hotels close to Marin County Civic Center

Top Marin County Civic Center Hotel Reviews

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Lodge

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Panama Hotel

Other attractions near Marin County Civic Center

Mission San Rafael Arcangel

Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market

Falkirk Cultural Center

Marin History Museum

Dominican University of California

Rebound Bookstore

Marin Bocce Federation

San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park

Frequently asked questions