Las Gallinas 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Small Group Redwoods, California Coast & Sausalito Day Trip from San Francisco
All California Self Guided Audio Tours, from SF to LA
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Guided City Tour with Alcatraz Island
Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco
Top hotels in Las Gallinas
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
I did not have breakfast. My husband seemed to enjoy it. I did have coffee - it was decent , sadly no flavors or flavored creamer
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
I liked the location so close to the Pier since that was the main purpose of the trip. Hotel was nice and had no issues.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Really good location. Right in china town
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Clean room, nice staff.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
The room was large and I had a view of the city
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Great location, staff & amenities.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Las Gallinas
Civic Center
While visiting Civic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.
Santa Venetia
Though Santa Venetia 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.
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.
Terra Linda
Terra Linda might not have many top sights, but Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Lucas Valley-Marinwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lucas Valley-Marinwood and surrounding area, you can visit Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.
