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Tonight
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tomorrow
22 Sept - 23 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Novato beach hotels

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
Las Gallinas
₹15,645
₹17,553 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

2. Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
Lincoln
₹12,360
₹13,844 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Marin Lodge

3. Muir Woods Lodge

Muir Woods Lodge
Almonte
₹7,592
₹8,503 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Muir Woods Lodge

4. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
Corte Madera
₹16,069
₹18,029 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

5. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond
Point Richmond
₹8,623
₹9,486 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond

6. The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
Tiburon
₹14,507
₹20,038 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lodge at Tiburon

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Pablo

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Pablo
San Pablo
₹12,169
₹13,630 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Pablo

8. Lodge at Marconi

Lodge at Marconi
Marshall
₹18,440
₹25,150 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Lodge at Marconi

9. Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista
El Cerrito
₹9,270
₹10,197 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Mira Vista

10. Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG
Almonte
₹22,804
₹26,256 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area by IHG
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Novato and its attractions for beach lovers

While Novato itself isn’t directly on the coast, its nearby Marin County's stunning beaches makes it a great base for beach-loving travellers. Just a short drive away, you can explore Marin’s picturesque Point Reyes National Seashore, where you can hike scenic trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. For those who appreciate a more tranquil experience, Stinson Beach offers a serene stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing or building sandcastles with the kids. If you're keen on a bit of adventure, the nearby Marin Headlands provide rugged coastal cliffs and panoramic vistas that are ideal for hiking and photography. Additionally, the charming downtown Novato is a delightful spot for dining and shopping, with a variety of local eateries and boutiques to explore after a day at the beach. Staying in one of the quality hotels in Novato not only provides a comfortable retreat but also ensures convenient access to these natural wonders, making it easy to indulge in both relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Novato

For those yearning for a beach retreat in Novato, California, these hotels offer a perfect blend of coastal charm and convenient amenities. Each hotel ensures guests can relish the beauty of the nearby beaches and enjoy exciting water activities.Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Located conveniently close to sandy shores and various water sports, this hotel allows travelers to easily indulge in activities like kayaking and sailing while enjoying the sun and surf nearby.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its fantastic beach access, guests can unwind by the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxation, a fitness centre for those looking to stay active, and nearby hiking and biking trails for adventurous outings. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and family-friendly amenities like cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Nearby attractions: The Space Station Museum - 1.6 km, Novato Arts Center at Hamilton Field - 1.5 km, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art - 1.8 km

Top Novato Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Great rooms, very clean. Great value. The buildings feel a bit dated and very remote area that requires car to get anywhere. But overall good experience. Only real gripe was $7 cup of black coffee is rediculous!"
Nour 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and nice stay"
Brad 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

10/10 Excellent
"The young man that checked me in, his name was John… He was absolutely amazing. I’m very appreciative."
Tami 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect; friendly, convenient, clean!! Breakfast was great. Bar, balcony, heated pool! I stayed at the fisherman wharf's RIU"
Shawn Marie 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"So nice to have a pool. You must schedule an appointment for the sauna."
Catherine 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and very helpful staff. It's quite pricey but it does feel "worth it""
Amreen 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and vibe"
Cole 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room . Helpful and knowledgeable staff. Great location."
ANALIZA 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Frequently asked questions

What is Novato like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its wildlife and shopping, Novato offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Novato?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Novato: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Novato is 552 mm.
What is there to see and do around Novato?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Novato has to offer. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Upton Beach or McNears Beach Country Park for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's wildlife and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Novato Farmer's Market and Stone Tree Golf Club. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Pacheco Ranch Winery or Novato History Museum.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Novato?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Novato with ease. To get to Novato, book a flight to Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), the closest major airport, which is located 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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