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Our top choices for South San Mateo hotels

An outdoor patio area with a modern building in the background, featuring a glass door entrance, outdoor seating, and a variety of plants.

1. The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,056 reviews)
"It's always a nice clean room every time I stay, it's pet friendly too which helps"
United States
craig
The price is RM425
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Catrina Hotel
A multi-level indoor space with a central atrium featuring palm trees, dining areas, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

2. Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City - San Mateo by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City - San Mateo by IHG
3.5 star property
4.3 km from South San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was kinda weird but the beds are hella comfortable and the property is pretty nice! The buffet also smelled really good but didn’t have a chance to try it out!"
United States
Alondra
The price is RM584
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City - San Mateo by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and artwork.

3. Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo, 4.1 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The breakfast was great and so was the staff very nice property. Clean, comfortable bed . Easy access around town Central location close to shopping center too"
United States
Donna
The price is RM533
RM612 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.

4. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
6.8 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,218 reviews)
"Room was very clean and breakfast was very good as well"
United States
Yvonne
The price is RM499
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, fire pits, and large umbrellas.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
7.2 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,620 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was wonderful. Clean, safe, staff, airport shuttle, food and bar. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Karen
The price is RM565
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, glass doors, and a clear sky.

6. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
9.6 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,298 reviews)
"Very clean and proximity to airport"
United States
Scott
The price is RM551
RM634 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central open space, multiple seating areas, and a glass ceiling.

7. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
8.1 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,639 reviews)
"Great services, clean rooms, helpful staff."
Canada
Christopher
The price is RM588
RM785 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a curved wooden balcony, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

8. Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
Shoreview, 5.2 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,416 reviews)
"Had to stay overnight often in San Mateo, this will very likely be my go to place to stay when traveling. Breakfast was great, and room was clean and comfortable."
United States
Miguel
The price is RM551
RM634 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

9. The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
9.6 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,803 reviews)
"Very clean and close to the airport, room was quiet and the shuttle was convenient"
United States
steven
The price is RM486
RM702 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Westin San Francisco Airport
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and parked cars in the background.

10. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,992 reviews)
"Breakfast and location was so perfect"
United States
Provimar
The price is RM618
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a high ceiling with chandeliers.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
3.0 star property
11.6 km from South San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,887 reviews)
"Very good breakfast, great staff and very clean room"
Canada
Joshua
The price is RM534
RM614 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight machines.

12. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
7.5 km from South San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,019 reviews)
"great location"
United States
Samantha
The price is RM466
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
A bar area with a curved wooden counter, bar stools, and a glass display case filled with bottles.

13. Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
14.6 km from South San Mateo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,928 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was helpful"
United States
Lori
The price is RM437
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
A modern lobby with a cityscape mural, a reception desk, seating area, and a door with blinds.

14. Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO
3.0 star property
13.2 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,052 reviews)
"The room was clean, the breakfast was very handy. Good stay with good value!"
United States
Laurie
The price is RM474
RM568 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Skye SFO
A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a central lounge.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
3.5 star property
15.6 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,811 reviews)
"Great place to Stay!"
United States
Carolyn Jeane
The price is RM565
RM664 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
A reception area with a counter, two patterned chairs, a yellow ottoman, and a large blue potted plant.

16. Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
12.6 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,646 reviews)
"Great airport stay"
United States
Charles
The price is RM459
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Aura SFO
A modern living room with a green wall, a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a lamp.

17. The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
9.7 km from South San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,903 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay at. The location was phenomenal. The staff members were so accommodating!"
United States
Roneisha
The price is RM520
RM616 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Dylan at SFO
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, dining area with tables and chairs, and a decorative light fixture.

18. Hotel 1550 - SFO Airport

Hotel 1550 - SFO Airport
3.5 star property
11.8 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Convenient to airport with shuttle service and easy in and accommodations."
United States
Larry
The price is RM505
RM593 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel 1550 - SFO Airport
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a microwave.

19. Hotel Nova SFO

Hotel Nova SFO
2.5 star property
14.5 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Clean and super convenient to the airport"
United States
Anne
The price is RM515
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Nova SFO
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a chessboard, and hanging floral decorations.

20. The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
11.5 km from South San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"Clean, modern and quiet motel with breakfast included. Very impressed by the quality for a small motel and for a great price!"
Canada
Alissa
The price is RM545
RM650 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families in South San Mateo

An outdoor patio area with a modern building in the background, featuring a glass door entrance, outdoor seating, and a variety of plants.

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,056)
The price is RM425
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Catrina Hotel

Where to stay in South San Mateo

Find the best South San Mateo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with tall buildings, a central plaza with palm trees, and a flag on one of the buildings.

Union Square

Packed with a treasure trove of upmarket boutiques, designer labels and department store, shoppers will love this huge shopping plaza.

A trolley on a street with buildings and a clock tower.

Downtown San Francisco

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

A pier with a large number of sea lions resting on floating platforms.

Fisherman's Wharf

This waterfront location is steeped in history dating back to the days of the gold rush. Today, visitors come here for its vibrant atmosphere and great food.

A city street with tall buildings, flags, and cars.

South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a bridge, and a mix of modern and historic buildings.

Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

Top South San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

8/10 Good
"It was noisy because of events, construction and traffic on the street, but I still had a good stay here. I enjoyed walking the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Embarcadero, and bought groceries from a nearby Safeway."
Dr. M.P. 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Frequently asked questions

What is South San Mateo like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San Mateo's South San Mateo neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Mateo County Event Center as part of your South San Mateo travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in South San Mateo?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Catrina Hotel is the highest ranked property in South San Mateo. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the South San Mateo area?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options in South San Mateo to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Mateo area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South San Mateo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in South San Mateo.
What can I see and do in this San Mateo neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Sugarloaf Mountain, Paddock Park and Bay Meadows Park. Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Mateo County Event Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around South San Mateo include Lakeshore Park Beach, The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Twin Pines Art Center. While you're out sightseeing, Oceanic Foot Spa and Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Mateo.
How can I get around South San Mateo and the greater San Mateo area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Hillsdale Station.

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