Santa Venetia Travel Guide
San Rafael
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Popular places to visit
Marin County Civic Center
After visiting Marin County Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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.
China Camp State Park
Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities such as hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.
Dominican University of California
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.
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.
San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park
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.
Things to do
Small Group Redwoods, California Coast & Sausalito Day Trip from San Francisco
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
All California Self Guided Audio Tours, from SF to LA
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Alcatraz Day Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise
Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island
Top hotels in Santa Venetia
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The breakfast was so good. So many choices and staffed very well"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Stayed at the Hilton Financial District in San Francisco and honestly had an amazing experience from start to finish. The location is perfect — close to Chinatown, North Beach, the waterfront, and super easy to get around the city from here. The hotel itself felt clean, modern, and well maintained, ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"I had a good stay there and the staff was very helpful and courteous. The food was very good as well."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Clean room, convenient and close to shops. Room was cozy, slept well. -1 star for valet parking. Valet car and 2nd day of parking attendant stated parking was full. Escalated issue to manager and indicated I paid for valet, finally allowed to valet. parking attendant appeared stressed, short staff ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Nice staff and everything was close enough to do stuff"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"My room showed significant signs of wear and tear. The chrome on the bedside lamps was peeling, one of the lamps did not work, and the couch looked heavily used and outdated. The housekeeping staff did a great job cleaning the room each day, so I do appreciate their efforts and service. However, ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Venetia
Civic Center
While visiting Civic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.
Dominican
While Dominican isn't home to many top sights, Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lincoln
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center.
Las Gallinas
Though Las Gallinas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.
Downtown San Rafael
While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Montecito-Happy Valley
While Montecito-Happy Valley isn't home to many top sights, Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
