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About the Hotel

737 East Francisco Boulevard, San Rafael, California, United States, 94901
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Near the San Rafael Yacht Harbor
Guest rating
4.9
5.9
/10
2.3
2.7
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Motel 6 San Rafael - A pet-friendly motel with free WiFi, parking, and proximity to local landmarks

Motel 6 San Rafael provides air-conditioned rooms with wooden floors, cable TV, microwaves, refrigerators, and private bathrooms featuring granite countertops. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and guests can enjoy complimentary morning coffee. The motel offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and vending machines for drinks. Nearby attractions include Falkirk Cultural Center, Boyd Memorial Park, and The Downtown San Rafael Farmers Market, all within 2 km. Muir Woods National Monument is a 20 km drive away, while Oakland International Airport is 50 km from the motel. Children under 17 stay free, and pets are welcome.

Pros

Free WiFi and morning coffee are available for guests.

Pet-friendly accommodations with no extra charge for children under 17.

Proximity to multiple local landmarks within 2 km.

Air-conditioned rooms with practical amenities like microwaves and refrigerators.

Cons

No on-site dining options are available.

The nearest airport, Oakland International, is 50 km away.

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Motel 6 San Rafael offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Quadruple Room Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Quadruple Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Motel 6 San Rafael offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Motel 6 San Rafael Location

737 East Francisco Boulevard, San Rafael, California, United States, 94901
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737 East Francisco Boulevard, San Rafael, California, United States, 94901
Nearby
Store
101 Surf Sports San Rafael
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pho Viet
2000 ft
555 Francisco Blvd E Suite 22
Mi Familia
3300 ft
55 Bellam Blvd
Mi Pueblo Food Center
2500 ft
Bellam Boulevard
Puentez Taqueria
4900 ft
243 3rd St
Best Burger
5000 ft
323 3rd St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
4300 ft
345 3rd St Montecito Plaza
Explore San Rafael
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
101 Surf Sports San Rafael
10 minutes walking
Watersports hub offering kiteboarding, windsurfing lessons, and equipment rentals. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Marin Art and Garden Center
9-minute drive
Scenic gardens and art exhibitions set in a tranquil environment. Hosts events and workshops throughout the year.
China Camp State Park
9-minute drive
Beautiful park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning coastal views. Ideal for outdoor and nature lovers.
San Rafael Yacht Harbor
25 minutes walking
Charming harbor with stunning views of the bay. A great spot for a leisurely stroll or to watch the boats sail by.
Kiteboarding Lessons
10 minutes walking
Thrilling kiteboarding sessions available through 101 Surf Sports. Suitable for all skill levels, with rentals on-site.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes walking
Serene yoga studios nearby offer classes tailored for relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect way to unwind during your stay.
Biking along the Bay
9-minute drive
Scenic biking trails offer stunning views of the water and wildlife. Rentals available in the area for easy access.
Pho Viet
7 minutes walking
Cozy Vietnamese eatery known for its authentic pho and fresh spring rolls. Vegetarian options available.
Mi Familia
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly Mexican restaurant offering flavorful tacos, burritos, and enchiladas in a colorful setting.
Best Burger
19 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for its juicy burgers, crispy fries, and relaxed atmosphere. Great for a hearty meal after your outings.
Spider Murphys
20 minutes walking
Lively bar with a fun atmosphere, hosting weekly live music events. A popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
San Rafael Pacifics Baseball
25 minutes walking
Catch a local baseball game for an exciting family-friendly experience. Enjoy food, drinks, and summer evenings at the park.
Falkirk Cultural Center
25 minutes walking
Historic site featuring art galleries and cultural events. Ideal for art lovers seeking local exhibits and community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
San Rafael26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Train
Richmond Transit Station22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Richmond22 min  ·  8.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Days Inn San Rafael/San Francisco
FAQs
About Motel 6 San Rafael
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6 San Rafael?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which airports are located near Motel 6 San Rafael?
The nearest airports are Oakland International Airport, which is 50 km away, and San Francisco International Airport, which is 49 km away.
What are some nearby attractions to Motel 6 San Rafael?
Nearby attractions include the Golden Gate Bridge (17 km), Marin Center (7 km), and Muir Woods National Monument (20 km).
Is parking available at Motel 6 San Rafael?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
What room amenities are offered at Motel 6 San Rafael?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Does Motel 6 San Rafael offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6 San Rafael?
Pets are allowed at the motel, making it a pet-friendly accommodation.
What dining options are available near Motel 6 San Rafael?
Nearby dining options include Weaver's Coffee (0.5 km), Pier 15 (0.5 km), and Puentez Taqueria (1 km).
What facilities are available for guests at Motel 6 San Rafael?
The motel features laundry facilities and a snack bar.
How far is Motel 6 San Rafael from the downtown area?
Motel 6 San Rafael is located approximately 2 km from the downtown area.
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