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Top 10 trending San Mateo hotels

The Catrina Hotel
Step into The Catalina Hotel, where a charming entrance welcomes you amidst beautifully manicured surroundings.

The Catrina Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (784)
"Perfect budget hotel. "
The price is RM399
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Catrina Hotel
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Welcome to our hotel's reception area, featuring a minimalist design with a central reception desk and comfortable seating areas.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Very nice stay"
The price is RM399
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Enjoy al fresco dining on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a barbecue grill.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (953)
"Great location, easy access to shopping and freeways, excellent breakfast."
The price is RM419
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Relax in style with comfortable seating and a cozy fireplace, surrounded by elegant decor.

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (690)
"This hotel is close to restaurant, shopping and transportation."
The price is RM465
RM535 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a high ceiling, comfortable seating areas, and a central reception desk.

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1189)
"liked the breakfast and the housekeeping staff was excellent."
The price is RM448
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
Inn@Bayshore
Welcome to our reception area, where friendly staff are available to assist with your stay. A digital screen displays helpful information, while a water dispenser and potted plant add a touch of warmth.

Inn@Bayshore

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Everything was cozy and nice. Would come back for another stay."
The price is RM363
RM417 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Inn@Bayshore
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Two single beds with white linens, a desk, and a nightstand with a lamp, offering a city view.

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The property was in a great location close to shopping and dining. A car was helpful to have for trips to different tourist spots. Staff was friendly and helpful. Hotel was clean and in a safe area. "
The price is RM538
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a digital kiosk and comfortable dining space.

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (891)
"Great location "
The price is RM417
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
Mid Century Garden View Home Parking
Stroll through the serene garden, surrounded by a variety of plants and a tranquil stone fountain.

Mid Century Garden View Home Parking

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"This is a very clean comfortable property! "
The price is RM739
RM1,481 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Mid Century Garden View Home Parking
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Enjoy a self-service dining experience with a variety of food options at our buffet.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2055)
"Great area easy to walk to attractions staff was great breakfast was good"
The price is RM552
RM777 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Half Moon Bay Lodge
Experience the charm of Half Moon Bay Lodge, where arched walkways lead to a serene courtyard surrounded by lush greenery.

Half Moon Bay Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Wonderful stay. Recommend this hotel !"
The price is RM770
RM901 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Half Moon Bay Lodge
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
La Quinta hotel features a modern entrance with a covered walkway and landscaped surroundings.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2007)
"Great breakfast and shuttle route. "
The price is RM534
RM624 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched roof structure.

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2048)
"Staff was friendly, pool was clean and breakfast was simple. "
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Sports facility

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1085)
"Amazing room, clean and friendly staff"
The price is RM700
RM786 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
Enjoy al fresco dining amidst a serene poolside setting, surrounded by stylish tables and chairs.

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Awesome property not far from many stores and resturaunts."
The price is RM536
RM694 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Stunning building with glass doors, set amidst lush greenery and a paved area.

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1346)
"I enjoyed my stay Room was very clean "
The price is RM340
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Maple Tree Inn
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.

Maple Tree Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2177)
"Quiet stay, wonderful breakfast options. "
The price is RM375
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Maple Tree Inn
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Enjoy a game of pool in this stylish room with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a vibrant mural.

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2133)
"Decent hotel, good location."
The price is RM698
RM971 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Hotel Carlton features a classic brick facade with arched windows.

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (799)
"The hotel was amazing"
The price is RM341
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating options.

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1146)
"Nice affordable place to stay"
The price is RM538
RM651 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
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Where to stay in San Mateo

Find the best San Mateo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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East San Mateo

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in East San Mateo, San Francisco Bay and Elmar Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Central San Mateo map

Central San Mateo

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Central San Mateo, The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 are top sights worth seeing.

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South San Mateo

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting South San Mateo, you might make a stop by sights like Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Mateo County Event Center.

Coyote Point Park showing a park
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Shoreview

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Shoreview, San Francisco Bay and Poplar Creek Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

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North Central

While North Central isn't home to many top sights, Poplar Creek Golf Course and CuriOdyssey are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hotels near San Mateo Attractions

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park which includes flowers and a garden

Golden Gate Park

This wonderful park is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Come here to relax, enjoy the scenery, breathe in the air and watch the wildlife.

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Pier 39
Pier 39 which includes a city, signage and street scenes

Pier 39

This waterfront attraction offers all the fun of a traditional pier with rides, street performances and entertainment courtesy of a colony of resident sea lions!

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Learn more about San Mateo

Nestled between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this vibrant city offers Japanese gardens and hiking trails in Coyote Point Park. Families love the interactive CuriOdyssey science museum, while shoppers flock to Hillsdale Shopping Centre for retail therapy after farmers market visits.

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Coyote Point Park showing a park

Best guest reviews of San Mateo

10.0/10
Excellent

We loved the preserved historic district & the Central Park with Japanese & rose gardens plus the Arboretum. There were not too many high rises, but lovely, walkable downtown as well as pretty neighborhoods, parks, & restaurant choices.

Peggy

Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Great "
Carla 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Mateo?

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo and Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Mateo.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Mateo has to offer?

Mid Century Garden View Home Parking: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Mateo offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in San Mateo.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Mateo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Mateo.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Mateo?

Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport. View all budget hotels in San Mateo.

What's the best family accommodation in San Mateo?

San Mateo SFO Airport Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Mateo.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in San Mateo?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo and Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Mateo.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San Mateo?

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport and The Catrina Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Mateo.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in San Mateo?

San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport is a top beach hotel with a snack bar and Smart TVs, and it's located close to Lakeshore Park Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City and Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO. See more stays near the beach in San Mateo.

What's the best high-end hotel in San Mateo?

San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport is a 4-star hotel with a restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in San Mateo?

Stone Villa Inn by Magnuson Hotels is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 44 guestrooms, free parking and a coffee shop.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in San Mateo?

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features cable TV. Another good choice is Inn@Bayshore if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Poplar Creek Golf Course during your trip.

What are some hotels with pools in San Mateo?

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG: Offers complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an indoor pool and flat-screen televisions. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Mateo.

What is the best spa hotel in San Mateo?

Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Other popular spa hotels in San Mateo include Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City - San Mateo, an IHG Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo. See all spa hotels in San Mateo.

What is staying in San Mateo like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in San Mateo, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals and sporting events. Pier 39, San Francisco Bay and Chase Center are some of the top sights around the area. In San Mateo, there are 92 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Mateo.

What should I do while I'm visiting San Mateo?

Cultural venues include Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey. Natural beauty is on display at San Francisco Bay, JoinVille Park and Los Prados Park. Additionally, you'll find Pier 39 and Chase Center in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Mateo guide.

What's the best way to get around San Mateo?

If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in San Mateo for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in San Mateo?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 499 mm.