Bret Harte, CA
San Rafael
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park
Catch an event at San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park, and enjoy other activities in San Rafael such as biking. Amble within the lush forest or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour
Official Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Bret Harte Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"10/10 overall"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Nice place in a nice location. The only complaint I had was that I could hear the person upstairs walking around in their room."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"The staff were great every single one of them! However the property is very old, squeaky floors, low dimmed lighting. The AC (thermostat) is extremely old and not the most efficient. The shower pressure was very weak. Room was clean and comfortable however, not much views even from the 7th floor. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Hustling and bustling huge hotel full of life. More modern than the sf charming Victorian style hotel. International hub of guests. Super cool front desk man welcoming us with laughs and smiles set the tone for a fun evening. Pillows were excellent!!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"The hotel was beautiful and in a great location!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Very pleasant stay"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Bret Harte
California Park
California Park might not have many top sights, but Marin Country Mart and Larkspur Ferry Terminal are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Francisco Boulevard West
While Francisco Boulevard West might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Picnic Valley
Though Picnic Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Canal
While there might not be top attractions in Canal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marin Country Mart and Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
Downtown San Rafael
While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Montecito-Happy Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montecito-Happy Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
