Marin Lodge

2.0 star property

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Courtyard
Reception
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P6,229
P6,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(83 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
1735 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael, CA, 94901

What's nearby

  • Dominican University of California - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mission San Rafael Arcangel - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Marin County Civic Center - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Larkspur Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Transit Center - 20 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Commons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Double Rainbow Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The State Room - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Royal Ground Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Marin Lodge

Hotel near San Francisco Bay
Marin Lodge provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Marin Lodge boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

Languages

English, Filipino, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Marin Lodge San Rafael
Marin Lodge
Colonial Hotel San Rafael
Colonial Motel San Rafael
Marin Lodge Hotel
Marin Lodge San Rafael
Marin Lodge Hotel San Rafael

Frequently asked questions

Is Marin Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Marin Lodge?

As of Jun 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marin Lodge on Jun 29, 2025 start from P 6,229.46, 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.

How much is parking at Marin Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marin Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Marin Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Marin Lodge located?

Situated in San Rafael, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dominican University of California and Marin History Museum. Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Marin Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 806 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1003 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property to stay at
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well maintained, hospitable staff, comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant experience .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philana

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was peaceful and beautiful, including the workstation area. Service was outstanding! My stay was a wonderful "home away from home " experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

K.R.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will def be back here. Wonderful place, wonderful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and safe
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We go to SFC every 3 weeks. We have stayed here 3 times now. It is the perfect spot!! I feel blessed that we found it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

The office person was so friendly and helpful and the room was clean, the bed comfortable, and the scenery beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordonna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quaint and clean

Clean and safe. A lovley stay, on a main road, that is easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming little motel with a vintage feel of the 1950’s. I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Property … very clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place very Relaxing

Nice and relaxing very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marlon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful room with anything you could possibly need. Very clean and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I really enjoyed the stay at this hotel. The staff is very friendly. That atmosphere is quaint and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Amenities
Norma the Manager and her Staff are the best in Marin County! Stay here fairly regularly as it’s the Best Bang for your Buck! You won’t be sorry!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed there several times,friendly conveniently located motel at reasonable prices. A go to for me.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I stay here every year for a reunion in the area and always enjoy my stay here. Older single story motel that has been nicely renovated. Quiet residential area. Several blocks from downtown area though.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family time

Great costumer service. Great location and good price. Norma was great and very helpful. Overall a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

BLANCA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service the place is very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely cared for place

It is a pleasure to stay in a reasonably price hotel that is so obviously cared for. A couple run/own? The place and are kind ,friendly and helpful. This is my second stay. I spend the night before heading to airport. I plan on this being my go to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the Marin Lodge! It was close to town, clean, quiet and just what we needed for our night out!!! I was suggest this place to everyone!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great find

We love the trees planted all along the space between the room doors and parking. Family owned/operated.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025