Los Ranchitos, CA

San Rafael

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Spire and fountain which are located in an outdoor space that is off the employee cafeteria area.

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.

Marin County Civic Center
Mission San Rafael Arcangel featuring a statue or sculpture

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.

Mission San Rafael Arcangel
Sunrise over San Pablo Bay at China Camp State Park. #HikingTheGlobe #Hiking #Camping #CAStateParks

China Camp State Park

Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities like hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.

China Camp State Park
Marin History Museum. A very eager volunteer insisted I come in. Learned that the building is the Boyd family gatehouse, circa 1890s.

Marin History Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Marin History Museum during your trip to San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.

Marin History Museum

Dominican University of California

Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California during your stay in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.

Dominican University of California

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.

Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market

Things to do

Alcatraz San Francisco Bay Cruise with Night Option

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

$125
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Alcatraz Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

$96
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise

Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise

$125
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Combo image of Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz

Visit Alcatraz + Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour (2-Day)

$123
per traveler
96% of travellers recommend
Visit Alcatraz + Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour (2-Day)
Alcatraz Island in San Francisco

Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island

$160
per adult
Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island
Tallest Trees on the Planet

Small Group Redwoods, California Coast & Sausalito Day Trip from San Francisco

$107
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Small Group Redwoods, California Coast & Sausalito Day Trip from San Francisco
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Los Ranchitos Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
$142 nightly
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8.8/10 Excellent! (7,223 reviews)
Nice location, good complimentary breakfast and a well-maintained hotel. I brought my own amenities so I didn’t care about them.

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
$110 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,168 reviews)
They charge $75 for parking you can park across the street for $38 front desk was pretty rude hotel is nice and convenient.

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4 out of 5
200 Marina Blvd Berkeley CA
$112 nightly
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Nice staff, clean room

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

5 out of 5
950 Mason Street Atop Nob Hill San Francisco CA
$256 nightly
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Fairmont San Francisco
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
$112 nightly
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8.8/10 Excellent! (5,024 reviews)
Clean

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

3 out of 5
701 3rd St San Francisco CA
$149 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
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Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,861 reviews)
The Customer Service I received from Vagish, Itai, Alexis, and all other staff was phenomenal!! The room and hotel was immaculate and very clean. I will definitely be returning! Five Star Service !!

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
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Other neighborhoods around Los Ranchitos

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Sun Valley

Though Sun Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like American Legion Log Cabin and Marin County Civic Center.

Sun Valley
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Fairhills

Fairhills might not have many top sights, but Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fairhills
Spire and fountain which are located in an outdoor space that is off the employee cafeteria area.

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.

Civic Center
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North San Rafael Town Center

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North San Rafael Town Center and surrounding area, you can visit Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.

North San Rafael Town Center
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Santa Venetia

When in Santa Venetia, you can plan a visit to Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Santa Venetia
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West End

West End might not have many top sights, but Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West End
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