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Marin Hilltop Hotel

3.5 star property
Travelers enjoy cocktails around the firepit or bask in California sunshine at this welcoming hotel near historic Mission San Rafael Arcangel

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Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County offers a comfortable retreat with a spa tub, outdoor pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas. The Hillside Tavern serves Californian cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Free WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is ฿4,048
฿4,542 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in North San Rafael Town Center, a neighbourhood in San Rafael, Marin Hilltop Hotel is in the suburbs and near theme parks. Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Muir Woods National Monument are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at China Camp State Park and San Francisco Bay. Marin County Civic Center and Dominican University of California are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby. Visit our San Rafael travel guide
Map
1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA, 94903

What's nearby

  • Spire and fountain which are located in an outdoor space that is off the employee cafeteria area.
    Marin County Civic Center
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Mission San Rafael Arcangel featuring a statue or sculpture
    Mission San Rafael Arcangel
    6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • San Francisco showing a bridge
    Golden Gate Bridge
    28 min drive - 24.8 km
  • Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Field of Dogs Dog Park
    2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Transit Center
    18 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Panda Express
    6 min walk
  • Starbucks
    3 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    9 min walk
  • Ounces Outdoors
    6 min walk
  • Black Bear Diner
    9 min walk

About this property

Marin Hilltop Hotel

Hotel near Dominican University of California
Located close to Marin County Civic Center and Mission San Rafael Arcangel, Marin Hilltop Hotel provides a terrace, a firepit and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site Californian cuisine restaurant, Hillside Tavern, offers breakfast, dinner and a poolside location. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and coworking spaces
  • Ping pong, concierge services and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 235 individually furnished rooms offer comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • HDTVs with Netflix, Hulu and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and recycling

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; USD 21 to 24 for adults and USD 13 to 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Hillside Tavern

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,520 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (97 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2010
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Hulu
  • LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00, per accommodation, per night, plus a one-off cleaning fee of USD 150.00 and a deposit of USD 20 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 18 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 21 to 24 for adults and USD 13 to 16 for children
  • Pet deposit: USD 20 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night plus a one-off USD 150.00 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Marin Hilltop Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Marin Hilltop Hotel?

As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marin Hilltop Hotel on 15 Mar 2026 start from ฿4,048, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Marin Hilltop Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet. There's a deposit of USD 20 per night and a fee of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night. A cleaning fee of USD 150.00 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Marin Hilltop Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marin Hilltop Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Marin Hilltop Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Marin Hilltop Hotel located?

Located in North San Rafael Town Center, this hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Marin County Civic Center and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Dominican University of California. China Camp State Park and Mission San Rafael Arcangel are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Marin Hilltop Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 721 out of 1303 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 324 out of 1303 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1303 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 1303 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1303 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Check in and restaurant staff were professional and friendly. I would recommend this property and stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, the staff as always are so nice and the hotel smells so nice when you walk through the front doors. I travel alone and I feel very safe at this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly rooms are clean. The surrounding area was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is ideal for avoiding Bay Area chaos prior to any appointments. Very quiet considering its proximity to the freeway. The property is pretty and well kept. Rooms are basic and could use some detail cleaning and paint touch ups but overall a very good and reasonably priced stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Very good moderately priced hotel. Clean with nice-sized rooms and the staff was consistently kind and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hot water any time of day, beautiful architecture and view from my room
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Helpful, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was a wonderful stay for the price. Clean, friendly staff, bar and restaurant on site.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and convenient location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and the staff were friendly. I stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and safe, pool and super nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The service was great as was the food. Happy people stay there, so it was friendly w/the guests, too.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beds were cozy and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joo Dong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean and all staffs are very friendly and nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable with a lovely pool area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and clean. The entire staff was very friendly and polite. We enjoyed our stay here at the Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael. Thank you! Respectfully, Alex
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Very friendly and helpful. Hotel was very nice. Pool area was great. I will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Good for pets, hotel was quiet and room was clean. Great location with access to wine country, coast and San Fransisco.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here multiple times now, and the staff at the San Rafael Four Points Hotel made all the difference for very positive experiences. I made several errors in managing my reservations and yet the staff members were always willing to sort things out quickly and cordially. I will not hesitate to stay here again and I highly recommend this hotel to everyone. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great for what we needed. Clean and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice pet friendly facility with clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean. I had easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff nice pool great restaurant
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025