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Marin Lodge

2.0 star property
Nestled near San Francisco Bay, Marin Lodge offers travelers a strategic location for exploring the area while providing a comfortable base for daily adventures.

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Marin Lodge, near San Francisco Bay, offers easy access to attractions. Guests enjoy WiFi, a relaxing lobby with coffee/tea, and free self-parking, which previous visitors appreciated. The helpful staff adds to the welcoming atmosphere, making stays memorable.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩179,512
₩201,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(103 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Lincoln, a neighborhood in San Rafael, is home to Marin Lodge. Muir Woods National Monument and Golden Gate Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island. Classic Billiards and Falkirk Cultural Center are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our San Rafael travel guide
Map
1735 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael, CA, 94901

What's nearby

  • Mission San Rafael Arcangel
    Mission San Rafael Arcangel
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Marin County Civic Center
    Marin County Civic Center
    3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Dominican University of California
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Marin History Museum
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
    3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Pink Owl Coffee
    3 min drive
  • The Burren House
    2 min drive
  • Sana’a Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Tam Commons
    3 min drive
  • Laos Kitchen
    2 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

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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 self 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

  • Smoking not allowed

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 Apr 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marin Lodge on Apr 12, 2026 start from ₩179,512, 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?

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?

Located in Lincoln, 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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Reviews

Marin Lodge Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 818 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice simple clean property, small town with lots of restaurants close by, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Cora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very friendly staff. The place was extremely clean and well taken care of, it’s just a older smaller lodge.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the front staff were helpful and courteous. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
First time staying at this centrally located, comfortable, clean place and will definitely book here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best room we’ve had in a while, very quiet and the bed was very, very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to stay that is centrally located, but very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and ample. The staff was very accommodating and helpful. There are pastries and coffee available in the morning. I’d definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value, free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Marin lodge was clean and comfortable and perfect for our brief visit to the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and surprisingly quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and convenient. Staff is very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, very easy parking, and quite enough
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, check in process was quick and easy honestly a very nice run motel. The only thing is the hot water does take a bit to warm up and the door to the room gets stuck
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua G

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Friendly staff. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali Isam Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, convenient and reasonable for San Rafael
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and comfortable room. Warm and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yeshe Ma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Sweet Clean room with parking in front of room. I went to be alone and recover from a huge move and it was just what I needed
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Service, rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean and quiet place to rest. I’ll be back :)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! No frills but clean and quiet - great owners and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Octavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was ready friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice little motel. Rooms comfortable. Trees/landscaping make it feel like it's in the woods, but it is just moments away from freeway and city center.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025