Beach Hotels & Resorts in San Mateo from AU$150

For beach hotels in San Mateo, consider properties such as Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/San Mateo, Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo, and Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO.


The Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/San Mateo, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast, with guests often commenting on the spacious rooms and friendly staff.


Another option is the Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo, rated 8.8, which features suites and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and clean rooms.


The Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO, with a 7.0 rating, provides complimentary grab-and-go breakfast and free self-parking. Reviewers often highlight the clean and spacious rooms.

For hotels near the best beaches in San Mateo, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo, the Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo, and the Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO.


The Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option. Guests often highlight the great and spacious rooms.


The Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo, a hotel with an 8.8 rating, also has a location near the beach. It features suites and offers free WiFi. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly staff and clean rooms.


The Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO, rated 7.0 by guests, is situated near the beach and provides a complimentary to-go breakfast. Its rooms are often described as clean and spacious.

For a family trip to San Mateo, consider hotels such as Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo, Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo, and Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO.


The Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo, with a 9.0 rating, offers free continental and full breakfast options, and complimentary cribs are available, which is useful for families with young children. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms and excellent breakfast.


Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo, a hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides suites which can offer more space for families. It also has free WiFi, a feature often appreciated by families.


The Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO, rated 7.0, stands out for its self-parking at no additional cost and complimentary grab-and-go breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the clean and spacious rooms.

For top-rated beach hotels in San Mateo that also feature a pool, consider the Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo and the Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo.


The Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo, with an 8.8 rating, offers an outdoor pool and is located near the beach. Guests frequently praise its friendly and great staff, as well as its clean rooms.


The Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo is another option, boasting a 9.0 rating, and also provides an outdoor pool. This hotel is praised for its large rooms and excellent complimentary breakfast options.

For hotels in San Mateo offering water sports activities, the Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/San Mateo is a suitable option.


The Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo, with a 9.0 rating, is located near a beach where windsurfing is available. Guests frequently mention the hotel's great and big rooms, along with its free and great breakfast.

The best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in San Mateo is during the late summer and early autumn, particularly in September. This period typically offers the warmest and clearest weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the coastal scenery and beach activities.


During this time, the ocean is at its most inviting, great for long walks along the shoreline, sunbathing, or even trying out some watersports. The milder evenings are also wonderful for dining al fresco with ocean views. While September is a popular time, the pleasant conditions mean that all coastal attractions and beach facilities are in full swing, offering a complete experience for those seeking a luxurious seaside getaway.


For those looking for a slightly different experience, May presents a fantastic alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures often in the high teens to low twenties, making it comfortable for exploring the charming coastal towns and nature trails.

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Prices for beach hotels in San Mateo vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$150 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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