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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,344 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jorge
$135 nightly
The price is $159
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,133 reviews)
"Historic older property but well maintained in the heart of San Francisco."
United States
Ellen
$95 nightly
The price is $112
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Pickwick Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,198 reviews)
"Great staff, amazing location and comfortable room."
United States
Karla
$102 nightly
The price is $120
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"I always stay here when in Oakland. Beautiful location on the estuary. View of San Francisco. Clean, nicely appointed lobby and rooms."
United States
Linda
$144 nightly
The price is $167
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,014 reviews)
"Check-in and check-out went smoothly with staff, clean rooms and overall nice hotel. "
United States
Giovanna
$169 nightly
The price is $199
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
Emeryville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,377 reviews)
"Great place. Would stay again. "
United States
Irie
$142 nightly
The price is $159
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,300 reviews)
"The staff was amazing as well as the room and the location to local attractions "
United States
Rachael K
$167 nightly
The price is $197
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,878 reviews)
"Big rooms, friendly staff, great location"
United States
Robert
$149 nightly
The price is $176
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection
3.0 star property
Union Square
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,429 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United States
madina
$105 nightly
The price is $124
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Gate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect locatuon, cute clean hotel"
United States
Lori
$212 nightly
The price is $246
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stanyan Park Hotel

Marin Hilltop Hotel

Marin Hilltop Hotel
3.5 star property
North San Rafael Town Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,293 reviews)
"Room was clean, check-in was easy."
United States
Elizabeth
$127 nightly
The price is $142
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Marin Hilltop Hotel

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,061 reviews)
"The location is good as it is easy to get to touristic destinations quickly both with Uber and public transportation "
Australia
Timothy Matthew
$127 nightly
The price is $149
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Fitzgerald Hotel

Fitzgerald Hotel
3.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (544 reviews)
"Comfortable room, great for the price, great location, nice to have breakfast and water/ tea! Friendly staff and a really cool old building. Would stay there again. "
Canada
Robyn
$89 nightly
The price is $105
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzgerald Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Corte Madera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing service, quiet, lovely setting - couldn't be more happy!"
United States
Jennifer
$151 nightly
The price is $169
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Marin Suites Hotel

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,168 reviews)
"Awesome staff and outstanding rooms. Location can't be beat. "
United States
Tim
$178 nightly
The price is $209
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Hotel Fiona

Hotel Fiona
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,035 reviews)
"Nice size room , comfy bed and nice staff and hotel convenient parking "
United States
shawna
$106 nightly
The price is $125
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Fiona

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
Emeryville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,261 reviews)
"It was nice stay for family"
United States
Arun
$135 nightly
The price is $151
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"Loved this hotel! Full of character and history. The staff was friendly, great cocktails at the bar!"
United States
Laura
$129 nightly
The price is $151
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Majestic

King George Hotel

King George Hotel
3.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,094 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
Ofer
$112 nightly
The price is $132
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
King George Hotel

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,505 reviews)
"Good location nice rooms "
United States
Gillian
$126 nightly
The price is $147
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
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Three Star Hotel Guide for San Rafael

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in San Rafael, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in San Rafael, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in San Rafael?
Our guests highly recommend Courtyard San Francisco Larkspur Landing/Marin County. It features hypo-allergenic bedding and a swimming pool, and is around 4 mi southeast of central San Rafael. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 4 mi north of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and a garden.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Rafael?
The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in San Rafael will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more wallet-friendly and come with the services and amenities you need to be comfy, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, deluxe bathroom products and extra touches like on-site spa centers.

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