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Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View, Corner | City view

SF Plaza Hotel

SF Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
Union Square
6.8 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay overall- clean rooms, friendly staff a perfect location for getting around especially Chinatown."
United States
Reymund
$103 nightly
The price is $121
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
SF Plaza Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,540 reviews)
"Perfect for couples and it was clean and quiet and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Sophia
$132 nightly
The price is $155
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn by the Bay
Lobby

La Luna Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

La Luna Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (503 reviews)
"Great accommodations, great local, I would recommend"
United States
Daniel
$119 nightly
The price is $138
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
La Luna Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Interior

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,701 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Brandon
$91 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Junior Room, Non Smoking | Down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
2.5 star property
Western Addition
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,069 reviews)
"Great location and lots of restaurants in easy walking distance"
United States
Kathy
$119 nightly
The price is $139
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Symphony Inn
Lobby lounge

FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

FOUND Hotel, San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (918 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Valeria
$99 nightly
The price is $116
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
FOUND Hotel, San Francisco
Lobby

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond
2.5 star property
Point Richmond
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff and good breakfast plenty of parking space"
United States
Cinthia
$90 nightly
The price is $99
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond
Business Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Bathtub w/Grab Bars) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Days Inn by Wyndham Novato/San Francisco

Days Inn by Wyndham Novato/San Francisco
2.5 star property
Novato
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice and quit place. Lots of parking."
United States
Teerajitt
$86 nightly
The price is $98
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Novato/San Francisco
Reception

Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Good location, Good hotel, clean rooms, comfortable bed, and outstanding service. Had a wonderful stay and would highly recommend it."
United States
Aubrey June
$104 nightly
The price is $123
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Mayflower Hotel
Exterior

Muir Woods Lodge

Muir Woods Lodge
2.5 star property
Almonte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Lovely staff, perfectly nice place to stay the night"
United States
Nicholas
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Muir Woods Lodge
Beach nearby

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway
2.0 star property
Golden Gate
6.8 out of 10, (654 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Tanya
$107 nightly
The price is $125
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway
Reception

Embassy Hotel

Embassy Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
6.6 out of 10, (859 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and the parking was convenient."
United States
Patrick
$66 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Hotel
Family Room Suite w/ Sofa Bed | Living area | TV

Surf Motel

Surf Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel was great. We will be staying here again"
United States
Mark
$95 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Surf Motel
Serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour

The Utah Inn

The Utah Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"The room and views were really nice. I was a good short stay. For the price, it was pretty good."
United States
Ana
$63 nightly
The price is $74
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Utah Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Oakland
6.6 out of 10, (1,417 reviews)
"Ok room for the price not the best it gets the job done nice helpful staff."
United States
Tariq
$79 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Jack London Inn
Interior

University Inn & Suites Berkeley

University Inn & Suites Berkeley
2.0 star property
Southwest Berkeley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"Good place for a quick stay. Convenient location"
United States
natalia
$105 nightly
The price is $121
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
University Inn & Suites Berkeley
Lobby

Best Western John Muir Inn

Best Western John Muir Inn
2.5 star property
Martinez
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Jon
$96 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western John Muir Inn
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito

Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
2.0 star property
Mill Valley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"They are kind and the location is good."
Japan
Shin
$118 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Mill Valley/Sausalito
City view from property

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was super spacious and clean. Hotel is conveniently located near BART station and the Chinese food options nearby are amazing. I would stay here again for sure!!"
United States
JOSEPHINE
$124 nightly
The price is $144
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Wharf Inn

Wharf Inn
2.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,228 reviews)
"The location is just perfect"
Canada
Dulce
$153 nightly
The price is $180
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Wharf Inn
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$159 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (5,935 reviews)
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Learn more about San Rafael

Just 20 minutes from San Francisco, this Marin County gem offers perfect access to Muir Woods' towering redwoods and Point Reyes' wild beaches. Explore the revitalized downtown's farm-to-table restaurants before catching an indie film at the historic Rafael Theater, where locals gather for post-screening discussions.

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Find out more about San Rafael

When you've got to get away to a new or favorite destination without breaking the bank, San Rafael awaits with top 2 Star hotels and a change of scenery. Stay on your feet visiting top attractions that draw of visitors, or settle in for a hot cuppa nearby and relax. Because San Rafael is still an undiscovered gem, you're sure to experience regional living, from one-of-a-kind boutiques to lovely landscapes.

The Perfect 2 Star Hotel at the Right Price

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a 2-star hotel in San Rafael?
Travelers can find great deals on San Rafael 2-star hotels from $74 with Expedia – but remember that prices vary throughout the year. Factors like demand and location can affect hotel prices, and it's often more expensive to stay in San Rafael hotels during weekends, holidays and high season. Try searching for 2-star San Rafael hotels during midweek to track down the best deals.
Are there 2-star San Rafael hotels that offer free breakfast?
In San Rafael, the Villa Inn offers a cozy and inclusive setting, earning a rating of 7.8 out of 10 from guests who appreciate its friendly service. This two-star hotel features a complimentary continental breakfast, allowing you to start your day with a delightful meal before embarking on your local adventures.

Another convenient option is the Extended Stay America Suites San Rafael Francisco Blvd East, where you'll find a welcoming environment complemented by a free breakfast to-go, superb for families on the move. This hotel caters to those who value flexibility and comfort during their stay.

Likewise, the SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael provides a self-serve breakfast that guests can enjoy at their leisure, ensuring a straightforward start to your day.
What 2-star hotels in San Rafael have free parking?
In San Rafael, the Marin Lodge shines as a delightful 2-star hotel that combines comfort and convenience, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.6. This charming establishment provides free self-parking, ensuring that you can easily explore the beautiful surroundings without the hassle of parking fees. Guests appreciate the accessible parking options as well, making it a practical choice for families or travelers with special requirements.

Another solid option is the Villa Inn, which also offers free self-parking and holds a rating of 7.8. This hotel provides a inviting space, great for those traveling with children, as it allows for easy access to local attractions without the stress of navigating parking challenges.

The North Bay Inn is yet another 2-star choice in San Rafael that features free self-parking and shares a similar rating of 7.8. Its convenient location and comfortable accommodations make it a great pick for families seeking a laid-back getaway.
Are there family-friendly 2-star hotels in San Rafael?
In San Rafael, the Marin Lodge is an exceptional choice for families, earning an impressive customer review rating of 9.6. This charming 2-star hotel not only offers a welcoming environment but also features child-friendly window designs and complimentary cribs to ensure your little ones are safe and comfortable. With daily housekeeping and in-room microwaves, the Marin Lodge makes it easy for families to settle in and enjoy their stay without the usual travel hassles.

Another option is the Villa Inn, which provides a cozy atmosphere with a rating of 7.8. Families will appreciate the free crib service, along with convenient amenities such as daily housekeeping and microwaves in the rooms, allowing for easy meal prep and snacks for the kids.

The North Bay Inn also caters to families with its inviting ambiance and family-friendly amenities, including a sofa bed, which is ideal for accommodating additional guests or children. It shares the same customer rating of 7.8 as the Villa Inn and includes essential amenities like a microwave and daily housekeeping, making it a comfortable retreat for families looking to explore the area.
Can I find pet-friendly 2-star hotels in San Rafael?
In San Rafael, the Marin Lodge emerges as a delightful 2-star hotel, offering a warm and friendly space that guests have rated an impressive 9.6 out of 10. This charming property is not only pet-friendly but also welcomes service animals, ensuring that you and your furry companions feel right at home during your stay. The attentive service and cozy accommodations make it an ideal choice for families looking to explore the vibrant surroundings.

Another great option is the Villa Inn, which also holds a rating of 7.8. This hotel embraces a pet-friendly policy, allowing you to bring your small pets along for the adventure, creating a straightforward experience for families.

For those needing more flexibility, Extended Stay America Suites in San Rafael provides a welcoming environment where both dogs and cats are permitted, making it an attractive choice for pet-loving travelers.
What is the difference between a 2-star San Rafael hotel and a 3-star hotel?
With all the home comforts travelers need, 2-star San Rafael hotels make a great base for exploring. These hotels are designed for convenience, and usually have comfy rooms, daily housekeeping services, and a 24-hour front desk. Some also have their own restaurant. For travelers who want to take things up a gear, 3-star San Rafael hotels might tick all the boxes. These mid-range hotels often have spacious rooms and extra amenities for a relaxing stay, such as a pool, gym, restaurant or bar.

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