Villa Inn, San Rafael
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About the Hotel
1600 Lincoln Avenue, San Rafael, 94901,
- Near Napa Valley
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Villa Inn - A 2-star family-owned motel with free breakfast and convenient access to San Francisco, Napa, and Sonoma
Villa Inn, a 60-room motel with exterior corridors, offers practical accommodations featuring private baths, air conditioning, refrigerators, and microwaves. The family-owned property includes free high-speed Wi-Fi, complimentary continental breakfast, and parking with each stay. Located 18 km north of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Rafael, the motel provides easy access to downtown San Francisco (30 minutes south), Napa Valley (45 minutes northeast), and Muir Woods (30 minutes west). Guests at Villa Inn can explore nearby attractions like Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf, and Alcatraz Island via ferry from Larkspur. The Marin Headlands, a short drive away, features scenic views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Pros
Free amenities include parking, Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast.
Central location between San Francisco and wine country regions like Napa and Sonoma.
Practical in-room features such as microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers.
Family-owned with consistent operation since 1996.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or dining options beyond breakfast.
Exterior corridors may reduce privacy compared to interior-access hotels.
Select your room type
Villa Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons280 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Villa Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Villa Inn Location
1600 Lincoln Avenue, San Rafael, 94901,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of Saint Raphael
1.3 mi
Public Building
Marin County Civic Center
1.7 mi
Landmark
Boyd Memorial Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Lagoon Park
1.7 mi
Amusement Park
Gerstle Park
1.4 mi
Park
China Camp State Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Albert Field
1.3 mi
Gallery
Falkirk Cultural Center
5200 ft
Landmark
Marin Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
San Rafael Pacifics Baseball
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of International Propaganda
1.3 mi
Gallery
Art Works Downtown
1.3 mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Sports Therapy by Jess
2600 ft
Landmark
Forest Meadows Amphitheater
2600 ft
Landmark
Marin History Museum
3500 ft
Nearby
First Baptist Church
2000 ft
Forest Meadows Amphitheater
2000 ft
Explore San Rafael
Local Highlights Near Villa Inn
Falkirk Cultural Center
19 minutes' walk
Art and history in a charming historic mansion. Features local art exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Marin History Museum
15 minutes' walk
Explore the history of Marin County. Engaging exhibits focus on the region's past and culture.
San Rafael Pacifics Baseball
25 minutes' walk
Local baseball games featuring the San Rafael Pacifics. Enjoy a fun atmosphere perfect for families.
Museum of International Propaganda
25 minutes' walk
Unique exhibits showcasing global propaganda art. Educational and thought-provoking experience.
Hiking at China Camp State Park
4-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic views of the bay. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Marin Art and Garden Center
10-minute drive
Peaceful gardens offering yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Spider Murphys
15 minutes' walk
Casual American dining with delicious burgers and sandwiches. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Marin Bocce Federation
5-minute drive
Italian cuisine focused on fresh ingredients. Great for a relaxed meal with friends or family.
Rafael Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing indie and classic films. A cozy spot for film lovers and a laid-back vibe.
Forest Meadows Amphitheater
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and live performances. A great spot for cultural events in nature.
Classic Billiards
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed billiards bar with a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for an entertaining night with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
60
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Pet-friendly
Cons
Smoke smell
Uncleanliness
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