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Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
East San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1257)
"Room is nice and clean"
United States
Minh
Travelling for business
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

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

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1032)
"Spacious room and comfy beds."
Australia
Sidney
Travelling for leisure and business
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (948)
"Rooms where clean and bedding was great to sleep on."
United States
Harvey
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
The Catrina Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The hotel was very clean"
United States
Patrica
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (842)
"Rooms were comfy and area was perfect as it was next to a lot of restaurants and shopping"
United States
Melanie
Travelling with family
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"We loved our room, the food and the customer service was excellent"
United States
Alyssa
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
2.5 star property
East San Mateo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (946)
"Super safe, quiet, pet friendly, and great amenities."
United States
Savannah
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Everything was great room was clean staff was friendly just wish dining was closer"
United States
Guy
Travelling with family
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Inn@Bayshore

Mid Century Garden View Home Parking

Mid Century Garden View Home Parking
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"This is a very clean comfortable property! "
United States
Serena
The price is AU$571
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Mid Century Garden View Home Parking

LakeFront Lavender House

LakeFront Lavender House
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
The price is AU$544
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
LakeFront Lavender House

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
The price is AU$751
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

Sanmateo Cozy Central 3b1b Home Garage Parking AC

Sanmateo Cozy Central 3b1b Home Garage Parking AC
2.0 star property
Central San Mateo
The price is AU$763
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Sanmateo Cozy Central 3b1b Home Garage Parking AC

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
3.0 star property
Central San Mateo
The price is AU$1,645
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2220)
"The rooms and clean and spacious and the staff was helpful."
United States
Marc
Travelling solo
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7239)
"The room was perfect, clean and comfortable."
United States
Arabella
Travelling for leisure and business
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1156)
"The room was clean and spacious with a good view."
United Kingdom
Roger
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3844)
"Room was nice and clean."
United States
Steven
Travelling with friends
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2850)
"Great location clean room super nice staff "
United States
Prakash
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2534)
"Clean rooms, wonderful friendly staff and the amenities are exactly what I needed."
United States
Adrienne
Travelling solo
Maple Tree Inn

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
3.5 star property
Sunnyvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"The room is good, nice and clean"
Canada
wensen
Travelling with family
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
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Our guide on where to stay in San Mateo

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

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

Central San Mateo

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.

Shoreview

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

Hayward Park

While Hayward Park isn't home to many top sights, San Mateo County Event Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

South San Mateo

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

Stay near popular San Mateo attractions

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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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?
The Catrina Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo and Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Mateo.
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. See more golf hotels in San Mateo.
What are some hotels with pools in San Mateo?
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Pier 39. Features buffet, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools 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. San Francisco Bay, Oracle Park and Pier 39 are some of the top sights around the area. In San Mateo, there are 101 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, Sawyer Camp Trail and Bay Meadows Park. Additionally, you'll find Oracle Park and Pier 39 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.

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