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Top hotels and accommodation in San Mateo

Exterior
Hyatt Place San Carlos
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Great property at a great price. Clean, convenient, friendly staff, safe area. I would definitely stay here again. "
The price is AU$211
per night
24 May - 25 May
Hyatt Place San Carlos
Exterior
Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"This has been our favorite place to get away for a long weekend. Wonderful service right on the beach!"
The price is AU$481
per night
27 May - 28 May
Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
Terrace/patio
Nantucket Whale Inn
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234)
"So cute, so comfortable and a really amazing experience overall. I'll be staying here again the next time I'm in town. "
The price is AU$245
per night
23 May - 24 May
Nantucket Whale Inn
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Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"This hotel is very new, the service is great, there are many restaurants nearby, highly recommended"
The price is AU$218
per night
26 May - 27 May
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Front of property
Oceano Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Everything was perfect. I think I will definitely come back. "
The price is AU$540
per night
13 June - 14 June
Oceano Hotel and Spa
Penthouse Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofabed, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (820)
"Beautiful rooms overlooking the ocean excellent staff grounds are gorgeous "
The price is AU$480
per night
23 May - 24 May
The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay
Exterior
Harbor View Inn
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"We stayed one night. Property was convenient to restaurants and next door to great coffee. Walkable. "
The price is AU$279
per night
19 May - 20 May
Harbor View Inn
Ecotours
Mill Rose Inn
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Great find in a great location. The wife and kids loved it. The manager was very nice and accommodating. We were greeted with fresh baked cookies and complimentary drinks. It was very charming and cozy. The suite we had was large enough for all 4 of us. Definitely recommend and would stay here again. "
The price is AU$380
per night
21 May - 22 May
Mill Rose Inn
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (584)
"The grounds are beautiful and plenty of trails. The dining, shops, and activities around the resort are limited. A rental car is a must when staying at the hotel any length of time."
The price is AU$1,450
per night
29 May - 30 May
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Lobby sitting area
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (972)
"Beautiful room and comfortable bed. We enjoyed our experience. The only suggestion I have is to have a water dispenser for breakfast."
The price is AU$332
per night
27 May - 28 May
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"Guy at desk very noce. Never got any Room service? Had to ask for towels etc"
The price is AU$190
per night
7 June - 8 June
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Lobby
Best Western Coyote Point Inn
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1171)
"It was a great stay. Rooms were clean and linens smelled fresh. Breakfast is good. Food options are near by. Parking was limited in parking lot but was able to park down stairs with no issues. The area felt safe. "
The price is AU$196
per night
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Coyote Point Inn
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Friendly, warm, lovely staff! Comfortable accommodations, a quality property for the business traveler."
The price is AU$225
per night
31 May - 1 June
Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Ocean View Inn
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (238)
"The staff was very friendly. Room was very large and clean. Area around very noisy since you are right off the road and next to a gas station. The description of oceanview was not very accurate. You share the balcony with the room next door which was odd and not very private. Room overlooks a gas station rooftop then view through trees across the street to ocean. "
The price is AU$249
per night
28 May - 29 May
Ocean View Inn
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Homewood Suites by Hilton Belmont
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. The perfect place to stay the night before surgery in the Bay Area. "
The price is AU$235
per night
8 June - 9 June
Homewood Suites by Hilton Belmont
Exterior
Half Moon Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"it’s always nice having a suite. We were on the bottom floor and the guests upstairs you could hear every step they made and it was quite loud. I would give your front desk customer service five stars. They deducted $50 from our stay because of the noise. We’ll have to make sure we request the second floor next time. Thank you Julie. "
The price is AU$313
per night
27 May - 28 May
Half Moon Bay Lodge
Free daily continental breakfast
Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"No problems. Been here many times with the family. "
The price is AU$304
per night
2 June - 3 June
Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos, CA
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"I was pleasantly surprised staying here after reading some reviews that weren’t too favorable. The staff was friendly, room was quiet considering being right on El Camino real. Plenty of parking, facility was clean outside and inside. Walking distance to several fast food places as well as cheese steak restaurant and a ramen place that was sadly closed. Walking distance to Cal Train station. Car wash next door which was a bonus as car needed to be washed.I would definitely stay here again if in...
The price is AU$161
per night
19 May - 20 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos, CA
Lobby
Holiday Inn Express Suites Belmont, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great tasting breakfast!"
The price is AU$219
per night
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Express Suites Belmont, an IHG Hotel
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Extended Stay America Premier Suites San Francisco Belmont
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (224)
"N/a"
The price is AU$155
per night
19 May - 20 May
Extended Stay America Premier Suites San Francisco Belmont
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Central San Mateo

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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More cheap accommodation in San Mateo

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

326 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is AU$108 per night from May 19 to May 20
AU$108
per night
19 May - 20 May
6/10 (1,922 reviews)

Stay near top San Mateo attractions

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Oracle Park

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

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Oracle Park

San Mateo Travel Info

Number of reviews
6,231
Accommodation
5,377 hotels
Highest price
AU$1,450
Lowest price
AU$108
Reasons to visit
Coyote Point Park, Hiller Aviation Museum and SFO Museum
Hotels with family-friendly amenities
30
Hotels with dining
33

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 Coyote Point Inn. 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?

Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home: This holiday home rental outside of San Mateo has cable TV and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a stovetop, a microwave and kitchenware, so that you can cook with friends or family. 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, an IHG Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Best Western Coyote Point Inn. 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 place to stay for a couple visiting San Mateo?

San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport is a favourite 4-star hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and bathrobes. Another good option for your romantic getaway is Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO. See all romantic hotels in San Mateo.

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

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Best Western Coyote Point Inn and Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo 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 Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport and Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo. 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 Coyote Point Inn is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. 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.

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Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Very good"
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Posted 20 hours ago
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