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About the Hotel

865 Francisco Boulevard E, San Rafael, California, United States, 94901
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Near San Rafael Bay
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Amenities

SureStay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael offers a range of valuable amenities. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, equipped with sun loungers for relaxation. Additionally, the hotel includes a fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Rooms

The rooms at SureStay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael include comfortable beds and practical features. Guests can choose from various room types, including queen and king rooms, which offer ample space for relaxation. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for added convenience.

Location

Conveniently located near major highways, SureStay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael provides easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel is situated a short drive away from Marin County and the scenic Muir Woods National Monument. Guests can explore local shopping and dining options just minutes from the hotel.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the SureStay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael. Guests can start their day with a fresh and free hot breakfast offered daily, providing a range of hot and cold options. The breakfast includes items like eggs, pastries, and coffee for a satisfying morning meal.

Business Services

For business travelers, SureStay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael includes amenities to support work-related needs. The hotel offers meeting rooms that can accommodate both small and large groups. Additionally, business services are available to help with printing and copying needs.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to nearby attractions

Rooms: Queen and king rooms with refrigerators

Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast

Business: Meeting rooms available for events

“This spot makes a solid base for hitting both San Francisco and wine country. What I found notable is the free parking, a real advantage in this area, plus the in-room coffee setup. It's a practical choice if you're prioritizing location and budget over luxury.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Bath Tub Disability Access
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1 King-size bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

865 Francisco Boulevard E, San Rafael, California, United States, 94901
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865 Francisco Boulevard E, San Rafael, California, United States, 94901
Nearby
50 Canal St
Pickleweed Park
1.1 km
Store
Trader Joe's
1.1 km
Store
101 Surf Sports San Rafael
800 m
Bret Harte Park
1.2 km
Restaurants
Mi Pueblo Food Center
470 m
Bellam Boulevard
West Brooklyn Pizza Co
870 m
900 Andersen Dr
Pho Viet
870 m
555 Francisco Blvd E Suite 22
Explore San Rafael
Explore San Rafael
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Rafael Yacht Harbor
12 minutes walking
Picturesque harbor featuring boat rentals and scenic views. Ideal for leisurely waterfront walks.
Pickleweed Park
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and trails. Great for a relaxing afternoon out.
Cinemark Century Larkspur
5 minutes drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for movie enthusiasts seeking an entertainment option.
101 Surf Sports San Rafael
101 Surf Sports San Rafael
10 minutes walking
Water sports hub offering paddleboarding and kayaking. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Yoga & Wellness Studios
15 minutes driving
Local studios offering yoga classes and wellness sessions. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Mi Pueblo Food Center
Mi Pueblo Food Center
6 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for delicious tacos and fresh salsa.
Pho Viet
Pho Viet
11 minutes walking
Cozy Vietnamese eatery famous for its pho and banh mi. Vegetarian options available.
San Rafael Pacifics Baseball
San Rafael Pacifics Baseball
25 minutes walking
Exciting local baseball games offering fun for the entire family. Great atmosphere and community spirit.
Marin Bocce Federation
Marin Bocce Federation
25 minutes walking
Outdoor bocce ball courts with a lively social scene. Perfect for casual gaming and meeting locals.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Rafael28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)73 min  ·  48.3 km
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)74 min  ·  49.2 km
Train
Richmond Transit Station21 min  ·  13.9 km
Richmond21 min  ·  14.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Travelodge by Wyndham San Rafael
FAQs
About Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael?
A complimentary continental breakfast is available for guests.
How far is Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from Oakland International Airport.
What parking options are available at Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which restaurants are nearby Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael?
Nearby dining options include Celia's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), Burger King (0.5 km), and Le Croissant Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael?
Rooms feature refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
Are there any leisure activities or attractions near Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael?
Attractions within proximity include the Golden Gate Bridge (22 km) and Alcatraz Island (27 km).
Which languages do the staff at Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Spanish.
Is smoking permitted at Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Does Surestay Hotel By Best Western San Rafael offer any business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

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