Tilden Hotel vs SureStay by Best Western San Rafael

Same City · San Francisco Distance: 21.4km
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Tilden Hotel

★★ 2-Star
7.5 78
San Francisco
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SureStay by Best Western San Rafael

★★ 2-Star
8.2 19
San Francisco
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.6 (82)
8.2 (24)
Booking.com
6.8 (141)
6.9 (185)
Expedia
7.2 (973)
6.4 (1,001)
Trip.com
7.0 (57)
5.8 (107)
Overall Average
7.5 (1,253)
8.2 (1,317)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Tilden Hotel SureStay by Best Western San Rafael
Strengths Strengths
+ Central location near Union Square and train stations makes sightseeing and travel convenient, as per many reviews + Free parking is convenient, mentioned repeatedly across sites
+ Staff described as friendly and helpful across multiple sites + Beds are comfortable and clean, per many reviews
+ Rooms clean with vintage charm and comfortable beds + Close to freeway makes driving easy
+ Good access to nearby restaurants and bar + Fridge and microwave meet basic needs
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Many homeless around, making nights feel unsafe and risky - Poor maintenance with chipped paint, dirty carpets, bugs repeated in complaints
- Bathrooms small with drainage or musty smell issues frequently mentioned - Road and pedestrian noise enters rooms often
- Street and neighbor noise complaints common - Insecure parking lot and sketchy surroundings mentioned
- Breakfast basic with just coffee and pastries

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Short-term tourists

Recommended For

Road trippers Budget travelers Short-stay business

Guest Reviews

Tilden Hotel

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Convenient central location near stations and Union Square, charming vintage room, friendly staff

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Welcoming staff and clean, great bar

Trip.com 10.0 Friends

Affordable, clean, cute hotel

Busy check-in and parking

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Good location and friendly staff

Homeless around

Agoda 4.4 Family with young children

Good location and access

Motel level

SureStay by Best Western San Rafael

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Early check-in allowed, room clean with fridge/microwave

Expedia 6.0 Family

Poor maintenance, dirty carpet allergy issue

Booking.com 7.0 Solo

Clean and near freeway

Insecure parking, old building

Agoda 8.0 Couple

Great bed and free parking

Trip.com 10.0 Business

Spotless spacious room, hot shower, kind staff

Location Comparison

Distance: 21.4km

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