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Marin Hilltop Hotel

1010 Northgate Drive, San Rafael, CA, USA, 94903
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About us

Marin Hilltop Hotel offers a welcoming, elevated setting for meetings and events, combining modern comfort with a relaxed, approachable atmosphere. Ideal for everything from corporate gatherings and trainings to social celebrations, the hotel features versatile indoor meeting spaces that can be tailored to fit programs of all sizes. Planners and attendees alike will appreciate the abundance of natural light, flexible layouts, and seamless flow between spaces. Our team is dedicated to delivering a smooth and personalized experience, supported by reliable connectivity, thoughtfully curated catering with locally sourced ingredients, and responsive on-site service. Conveniently located with easy access to the greater Marin and San Francisco Bay Area, Marin Hilltop provides a refreshing alternative to traditional city venues—offering both productivity and a sense of retreat for your next event.

Venue Details

ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandMarriott Hotels
Built1969
Renovated2026
Total meeting space5,254 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms235
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Marin Hilltop Hotel is proud to be recognized for its commitment to exceptional service, thoughtfully designed meeting spaces, and memorable guest experiences. Our dedication to hospitality, attention to detail, and elevated event execution has earned us recognition within the industry and among our valued partners. These awards reflect our ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality meetings and events in a welcoming, inspiring setting in the heart of Marin.

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • View (garden)
  • View (mountain)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 6, 2026
Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 13, 2026
Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026
Nov 30, 2026 - Dec 4, 2026
Dec 7, 2026 - Dec 11, 2026
Dec 14, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
Jan 4, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027
Jan 10, 2027 - Jan 15, 2027
Jan 17, 2027 - Jan 22, 2027
Jan 24, 2027 - Jan 28, 2027
Jan 31, 2027 - Feb 4, 2027
Feb 7, 2027 - Feb 11, 2027

Seasonal Availability

Match your event dates with this hotel’s availability. Low seasons tend to have better availability.
High season
Jun 01 - Oct 23
Shoulder season
Oct 24 - Dec 31Apr 01 - May 31
Low season
Jan 01 - Mar 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
5,254 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,520 sq. ft.
Space (private)
5,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
6
Second largest room
1,404 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
1,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
600 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
2,500 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Napa (I&II)
Marin II
Boardroom
Marin Ballroom
Napa III

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
235
Single (1 bed)
141
Single (1 bed) rate
$149.00 - $299.00
Double (2 beds)
91
Double (2 beds) rate
$159.00 - $299.00
Suites
3
Tax rate
9.25%
Occupancy rate
12.2%

Location

Getting Here

Marin Hilltop Hotel is conveniently accessible from all three major Bay Area airports, making travel seamless for your attendees. From San Francisco International Airport (SFO), the hotel is approximately a 45-minute drive, offering a scenic route across the Golden Gate Bridge into Marin County. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is about 40 minutes away, with easy highway access through the East Bay and across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. For those traveling via Sonoma County Airport (STS), the hotel is just a short 35-minute drive south. Whether arriving by rental car, rideshare, or private transportation, guests will find Marin Hilltop Hotel easy to reach while enjoying a refreshing setting just outside the bustle of the city.
Distance from airport 32 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Mount Tamalpais State Park

Mount Tamalpais State Park

Park
24 mi
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Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

Historical landmark
20 mins
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco

San Francisco

Recreation
20 mins
San Francisco located 20minutes from San Rafael
Sonoma Raceway

Sonoma Raceway

Recreation
30 mins
A short trip to Sonoma County and Sonoma square. Spend the day wine tasting and bring your appetite.
Napa Valley

Napa Valley

Recreation
30 mins
Wine tasting and fun in the sun just 30minutes from the Four Points San Rafael.
Muir Woods

Muir Woods

Historical landmark
15 mins
Vist the historic National Park filled with amazing gigantic Red Woods
China Camp State Park

China Camp State Park

Park
3 mi
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Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach

Recreation
45 mins

Fishermans Wharf

Recreation
25 mins

Northgate Mall

Shopping
3 blks

Alcatraz

Historical landmark
25 mins
San Rafael Mission

San Rafael Mission

Historical landmark
3 mi

Larkspur Ferry Building

Business district
20 mins
Sausalito

Sausalito

Recreation
20 mins
The Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center

The Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center

Historical landmark
3 mi

Northgate Cinema

Theater
3 blks

Downtown San Rafael

Nightlife
10 mins

Oakland International Airport

Airport
45 mins

San Francisco Zoo

Recreation
35 mins

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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

Marin Hilltop Hotel maintains a welcoming environment designed to support a wide range of meetings and events. To ensure safety, comfort, and a seamless experience for all guests, certain facility guidelines and restrictions may apply, including approved load-in/load-out procedures, designated event spaces for amplified sound, and requirements for outside vendors or equipment. Additional restrictions may apply based on occupancy, timing, or local regulations. Our team is happy to review your program needs in detail and partner with you to ensure full compliance while delivering a successful and well-executed event.

Safety Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy (Groups): Cancellations must be received in writing. In the event of cancellation, liquidated damages will be assessed based on the total anticipated revenue from guest rooms, meeting space, and contracted food and beverage. Specific cancellation terms will be outlined in the agreement; however, a typical schedule is as follows: Date of signature to 90 days prior to arrival: 25% of total anticipated revenue 89–60 days prior to arrival: 50% of total anticipated revenue 59–30 days prior to arrival: 75% of total anticipated revenue 29 days or less prior to arrival: 90–100% of total anticipated revenue The hotel will make a reasonable effort to resell canceled rooms and event space. Any revenue recovered may be applied as a credit toward the assessed cancellation damages.

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Marin Hilltop Hotel Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Marin Hilltop Hotel's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Marin Hilltop Hotel have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Marin Hilltop Hotel and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Marin Hilltop Hotel's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Marin Hilltop Hotel developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Marin Hilltop Hotel clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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