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23 Oct - 24 Oct
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24 Oct - 25 Oct
This weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct
Next weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for San Mateo boutique hotels

An outdoor courtyard with a round table, potted plants, and a hanging lantern.
A room with large windows, a red sofa, and potted plants.
A narrow alleyway with buildings on either side, a balcony with a green trellis, and a couple dressed in wedding attire.
A building entrance with a glass canopy, a staircase, and a sign indicating the address.

1. el PRADO

el PRADO
University South
United States
Marissa
AU$531
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
el PRADO
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a traditional stone lion statue.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pool in the background.
A hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a lobby sign.
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large TV, and a reception desk.

2. Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
Palo Alto
United States
Megan
AU$238
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Dinah's Garden Hotel
A hotel lobby with a fountain, palm trees, and a sign indicating the lobby area.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a tennis table.
A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and artwork on the walls.

3. Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
Mountain View
United States
Mark Wayne
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a visible restaurant sign, and a clear view of the street.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and several chairs.
A modern interior with a central seating area, a large chandelier, and a wall with framed artwork.

4. Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Mandis
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
A spacious lobby with a staircase, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.
A modern building with a prominent entrance and a sign that reads "THE CLANCY".
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a fire feature, and string lights.
A modern cafe with a large window, white walls, and a variety of seating options including tables and a bench.

5. The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Rosario
AU$343
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a bridge, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a brown leather sofa.
A room with large windows overlooking a bridge and a body of water.
A group of people dining at a restaurant with a table set for a meal, including a bottle of wine and various dishes.
A cozy hotel lobby with a fireplace, two tables with teapots, and comfortable seating.

6. Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Emily
AU$369
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Harbor Court Hotel
A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A modern interior with a large wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a small table and chairs.
A spacious lounge area with leather chairs, a coffee table, and a bar in the background.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a bookshelf, and a large window.

7. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
Western Addition
United States
Filiberto
AU$367
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.
A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, featuring a sailboat and a building with multiple stories.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a tray of food, a lamp, and a view of the city through a window.
A spacious bar area with high wooden beams, a brick wall, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and tables.

8. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Vickie
AU$342
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Argonaut Hotel
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting.
A cozy reading nook with a stack of books, a teal sofa, and a floor lamp.
A bar area with a bartender, wooden shelves with bottles, and bar stools.

9. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
Union Square
United States
John
AU$285
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.
A circular mirror reflecting a modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.
A person reclining in a circular seating area with a plant and a colorful mural in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

10. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Raul
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Parking is expensive but it’s frisco"
JOSE 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay and location! We were really happy with the service, room, and restaurant in the hotel."
Shelby 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Love the location and the view from my room. Guest services don’t answer the phone sometimes."
Jacinto 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Stanford Court San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see and do in San Mateo?
The shopping, restaurants and sporting events are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Major sights and activities around San Mateo include San Francisco Bay, Chase Center and Oracle Park. You might also want to see spots like Pier 39, San Mateo County Event Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center during your trip.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to San Mateo?
Having a good idea of the weather in San Mateo is important when planning your trip. 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.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in San Mateo?
You have a few options for transportation to and around San Mateo. The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the heart of the city, but San Carlos, CA (SQL) may also be an option. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.

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