The Best Hotels Closest to Novato History Museum in Novato for 2026

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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 multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance with a covered area and outdoor seating.

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

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Novato Sonoma

0.5 mi from Novato History Museum

Mereseini

$169 nightly

$193 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a bridge, and a view of a building and greenery through the window.

A spacious interior with a kitchen area, a vending machine, and a staircase.

A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a seating area with chairs and a sofa, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a large window with a view.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with a view of hills.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Novato/San Francisco

1.9 mi from Novato History Museum

Elizabeth

$91 nightly

$104 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a dining area, a large Pepsi vending machine, and a view through a glass door.

A multi-story building with a blue sign indicating it's a Best Value Inn.

A pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed structure.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black mat, a clock, and a push button door.

3. Americas Best Value Inn Novato Marin Sonoma

0.7 mi from Novato History Museum

Mariana

$89 nightly

$101 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A small kitchenette with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a table with two chairs and a framed picture on the wall.

A residential area with multiple houses featuring red-tiled roofs and solar panels.

A hotel kitchen with a refrigerator, coffee machine, and various food items on the counter.

4. Marinwood Inn & Suites

3.9 mi from Novato History Museum

Ismael

$91 nightly

$104 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A lobby with a blue sofa, a bowl of apples, a glass coffee table, and a reception desk with a mirror.

A hotel entrance with a cobblestone driveway, palm trees, and a stone facade.

A tree with hanging chairs, a wooden deck, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

5. Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.8 mi from Novato History Museum

Lauren

$101 nightly

$116 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern hotel with a palm tree in the foreground, a parking lot, and a sunset sky.

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

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of trees.

6. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

4.2 mi from Novato History Museum

Robert

$154 nightly

$176 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with wooden floors, black chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

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

A motel with a parking lot, a flag, and a building with a red door.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a red carpet, a comfortable armchair, and a potted plant.

7. Villa Inn

8.7 mi from Novato History Museum

Robert

$107 nightly

$120 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A modern interior with a seating area, a round table, a television, and decorative elements.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma

3.6 mi from Novato History Museum

Joanne

$179 nightly

$205 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-level atrium with a central open space, seating areas, and a bar/lounge with a view of the surrounding floors.

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

7.1 mi from Novato History Museum

Shrleen

$163 nightly

$183 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, a desk with two chairs, and a chandelier.

Two electric vehicle charging stations with yellow bollards, a clear sky, and leafless trees in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a chandelier.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with large windows.

10. Best Western Petaluma Inn

10.4 mi from Novato History Museum

Thuan

$106 nightly

$121 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story building with a balcony and a porch, surrounded by potted plants and trees.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

A living room with a sofa, a television, a kitchen area, and a dining table.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a television on a wooden stand.

11. Panama Hotel

9.7 mi from Novato History Museum

Diana

$85 nightly

$95 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and beige walls. There are yellow chairs and a small planter with plants near the pool.

A hotel with a parking lot, a covered entrance, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

12. Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

11.6 mi from Novato History Museum

Katherine

$123 nightly

$139 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a sign for 'SureSt Hotel', and a view of parked cars.

A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a palm tree, and a house with a tiled roof and a metal fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

13. SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

10.4 mi from Novato History Museum

mirela

$112 nightly

$126 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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.

14. Marin Hilltop Hotel

6.8 mi from Novato History Museum

Huthesia

$161 nightly

$181 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

A reception area with a counter, a wall-mounted printer, and a window with a view of outdoor plants.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a round table, and two sofas.

A swimming pool with a stone border, surrounded by potted plants and a sign with text.

15. Marin Suites Hotel

12.2 mi from Novato History Museum

Jocelyn

$156 nightly

$175 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A reception desk with a sign reading "NORTH BAY INN" above it.

A hotel reception area with a television displaying a news program, a vase with flowers, and a water dispenser.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a table with a tray.

A breakfast bar with various food items and a coffee machine.

16. North Bay Inn

10.4 mi from Novato History Museum

Eric

$118 nightly

$132 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

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

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

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

17. AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

9.3 mi from Novato History Museum

Courtney

$237 nightly

$266 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A marina with multiple boats docked, a large hotel with a sign reading "Shandon," and a backdrop of green hills.

A large resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a marina with boats.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a marina through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the atrium.

18. Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

9.1 mi from Novato History Museum

Michael

$116 nightly

$132 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bistro with a bar area, seating, and a display of beverages.

A store with shelves stocked with various products, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, two armchairs, a sofa, a side table, and a lamp.

A modern hotel with a covered outdoor area, landscaped garden, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

19. Courtyard San Francisco Larkspur Landing/Marin County

11.4 mi from Novato History Museum

Kara Lynne

$232 nightly

$260 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Novato History Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott Novato Sonoma	9.4 Exceptional 196 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham Novato/San Francisco	7.6 Good 1,005 reviews	View
Americas Best Value Inn Novato Marin Sonoma	6.2 1,002 reviews	View
Marinwood Inn & Suites	7.2 Good 1,007 reviews	View
Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel	7.6 Good 1,002 reviews	View

Top Novato History Museum Hotel Reviews

Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay the best in Napa. I just loved it very classy."

SENZA Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I’ve stayed at this property multiple times over 10 years. It’s changed a little bit since corporate bought it. They could’ve invested a little more into an exercise room. other than that, the staff was friendly, and the grounds and rooms are well kept."

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and cool atmosphere"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was very very good."

Comfort Inn by the Bay

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was good just not enough tables."

The Charles Napa, an Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place, would stay here again"

Oxford Suites Sonoma County

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great staycation! The shuttle driver was very friendly and a good driver . Our room was clean and the bed very comfortable."

Napa Winery Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Other attractions near Novato History Museum

A golf course with a pond, mountains, and a clear sky.

Stone Tree Golf Club

7.4/10 (19 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Novato at Stone Tree Golf Club. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A golf course with sand bunkers, a mountain in the background, and a clear sky.

Indian Valley Golf Club

7.0/10 (18 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Novato at Indian Valley Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

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Novato Farmer's Market

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

During your visit to Novato, you can enjoy retail therapy at Novato Farmer's Market. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.

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Cinemark Century Rowland Plaza

You can take time to visit Cinemark Century Rowland Plaza during your travels to Novato. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Center for the Arts

Enjoy an outing to Center for the Arts during your stay in Novato. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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The Space Station Museum

6.6/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Space Station Museum during your trip to Novato. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lush forest.

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Olompali State Historic Park

6.8/10 (13 reviews)

You can take time to visit Olompali State Historic Park during your travels to Novato. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Pacheco Ranch Winery

6.6/10 (13 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Pacheco Ranch Winery during your travels to Novato. Amble around this family-friendly area's lush forest and enjoy its charming coffeehouses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Novato History Museum?

Novato History Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Novato known for its major shopping area. You'll find 19 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Novato History Museum?

The Meritage Resort and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a winery and 2 outdoor pools. You'll find it 18.6 mi (30 km) from Novato History Museum. Other good choices around the area include Oxford Suites Sonoma County and Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Novato History Museum?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Novato History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Novato History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Novato History Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Novato History Museum?

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What can I see and do near Novato History Museum?

Center for the Arts, The Space Station Museum, and Novato Arts Center at Hamilton Field are some favorites close by Novato History Museum. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Stone Tree Golf Club, Pacheco Ranch Winery, or Cinemark Century Rowland Plaza. Novato Farmer's Market and Olompali State Historic Park are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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Our top choices for Novato History Museum hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Novato Sonoma

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Novato/San Francisco

3. Americas Best Value Inn Novato Marin Sonoma

4. Marinwood Inn & Suites

5. Inn Marin and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

6. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

7. Villa Inn

8. Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

10. Best Western Petaluma Inn

11. Panama Hotel

12. Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East

13. SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

14. Marin Hilltop Hotel

15. Marin Suites Hotel

16. North Bay Inn

17. AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

18. Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

19. Courtyard San Francisco Larkspur Landing/Marin County

Compare popular hotels close to Novato History Museum

Top Novato History Museum Hotel Reviews

Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton

SENZA Hotel

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Comfort Inn by the Bay

The Charles Napa, an Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

Oxford Suites Sonoma County

Napa Winery Inn

Other attractions near Novato History Museum

Stone Tree Golf Club

Indian Valley Golf Club

Novato Farmer's Market

Cinemark Century Rowland Plaza

Center for the Arts

The Space Station Museum

Olompali State Historic Park

Pacheco Ranch Winery

Frequently asked questions

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