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Our top choices for South San Mateo hotels

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (951)
"Easy check in, easy free parking "
United States
Pablo
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Catrina Hotel

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3.5 star property
20.7 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Nice hotel "
United States
Eduardo
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
20.2 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1665)
"This place is so beautiful and peaceful. Such a nice place to stay. Will stay here again."
United States
Xan
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Creekside Inn

Pacifica Beach Hotel

Pacifica Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
18.2 km from South San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1017)
"Room was lovely nice and clean friendly staff "
United States
Debra
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Pacifica Beach Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
25.7 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (976)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Douglas R.
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
25.7 km from South San Mateo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1163)
"Beautiful hotel with great service "
Australia
Amanda
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
The Ameswell Hotel

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
24.4 km from South San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1236)
"The rooms were clean and the staff were super nice."
United States
Chi
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
21.4 km from South San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1307)
"Spotless room, wonderful staff, nice breakfast, and great location."
United States
Karen
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
21 km from South San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2314)
"Clean, cozy, great staff!"
United States
Stacie
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
21.9 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (989)
"room was nice and clean front desk person was super nice. "
United States
susan
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
The Palo Alto Inn

Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
22 km from South San Mateo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Every thing and all of the staff were just perfect. Love th w holidaydecorations!"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Dinah's Garden Hotel

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
27.5 km from South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1354)
"staff was great, nice room"
United States
vicki
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3.0 star property
22.3 km from South San Mateo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1110)
"The stay was nice. Ample parking and the room was clean. "
United States
curt
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
15.3 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1098)
"Always great staff here, nice rooms, nice jacuzzi "
United States
Pamela
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Half Moon Bay Lodge

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
23.4 km from South San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice rooms, friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Dana
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

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, (2030)
"Comfortable room, welcome glass of wine, easy shuttle to and from airport, friendly staff."
United States
Carole
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
The Westin San Francisco Airport

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
28.4 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very good breakfast "
United States
Gerald
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
9.6 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2232)
"Great experience I plan to stay here again. "
United States
Esteban
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Hyatt Place Newark/Silicon Valley

Hyatt Place Newark/Silicon Valley
3.0 star property
28 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (741)
"It’s great place to stay for family vacation. "
United States
shujia
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hyatt Place Newark/Silicon Valley

Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
14.1 km from South San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"We've stayed here a few times and have always been happy with our choice. Friendly owners, good breakfast"
United States
Evan
Menlo Park Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in South San Mateo

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

Union Square

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

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 San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

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.

South of Market

South of Market, or “SoMa” to the “SoCal” locals, is a huge, varied and exciting district in downtown “San Fran”.

Nob Hill

If you guessed that Nob Hill was one of San Francisco’s original “Seven Hills,” then you might just be a genius.

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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 Peninsula Museum of Art. 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.