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SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

2.5 star property
Hotel near San Francisco Bay in San Rafael

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Exterior
Lobby
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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865 Franciso Blvd East, San Rafael, CA, 94901
  • Place, Mission San Rafael Arcangel
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dominican University of California
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Marin County Civic Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

San Rafael

In San Rafael .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this San Rafael hotel, you'll find Marin Country Mart and Mission San Rafael Arcangel. San Francisco Bay and Larkspur Ferry Terminal are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mission San Rafael Arcangel - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Larkspur Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Dominican University of California - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Marin County Civic Center - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Berkeley Station - 18 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mi Pueblo Food Center - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Picante - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Michael's Sourdough Sandwiches - ‬13 min walk

About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael

Hotel near San Francisco Bay in San Rafael
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael also features a vending machine, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and RV/bus/truck parking. Free self parking is available.

This San Rafael hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael offers 32 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael to the airport?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael is 29.4 mi (35-min drive) away from the Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael on Oct 12, 2025 start from $94.84, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael.

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael to the beach?

This hotel is 5.2 mi (11-min drive) from McNears Beach Country Park and 8.2 mi (11-min drive) from Keller Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael offer free breakfast?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael have a pool?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael does not have a pool.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael to downtown San Rafael?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Rafael is 1.5 mi away from San Rafael.