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

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, (1003)
"Close to good restaurants!"
United States
Paula Marie
The price is ₩138,770
₩160,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Lobby
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

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, (943)
"Very comfortable "
United States
Yuichi
The price is ₩135,141
₩155,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
Reception
Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Loved my stay here! Loved the room and parking. Rooms are nice and clean with everything you need. "
United States
Rachel
The price is ₩126,023
₩144,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Inn@Bayshore
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
2.0 star property
El Granada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623)
"very clean, very friendly, close to fun areas"
United States
michael
The price is ₩161,874
₩203,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Harbor View Inn
Outdoor banquet area
The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975)
"Great stay! Thanks!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩94,667
₩109,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Palo Alto Inn
Two Queens Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
Centennial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1520)
"Just a nice stay"
United States
Francisco
The price is ₩118,102
₩133,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Lobby
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2152)
"Great hotel "
United States
Tanya
The price is ₩158,328
₩186,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Good Nite Inn Fremont

Good Nite Inn Fremont

Good Nite Inn Fremont
2.0 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Clean room and friendly staff. "
United States
Siyi
The price is ₩116,626
₩128,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Good Nite Inn Fremont
Reception
Hotel Del Sol

Hotel Del Sol

Hotel Del Sol
3.0 star property
Cow Hollow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Room and hotel very clean amazing staff Carl and Jennifer and the other gentleman took very good care of us!"
United States
Roger
The price is ₩109,098
₩174,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Hotel Del Sol
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay celebrating our anniversary. The team kindly upgraded us to a high-floor room with a beautiful bridge view, which truly made the experience special. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were warm and attentive throughout our stay. We’d happily return."
Sreya 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What's San Mateo like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of San Mateo is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The biking trails, festivals, and sporting events are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Fly into San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is the closest airport, or San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to 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.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in San Mateo?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 20 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in San Mateo?
Hillsdale Shopping Center, CuriOdyssey, and The San Mateo Japanese Garden are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in San Mateo. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like San Francisco Bay, Oracle Park, and Pier 39.
What's the best way for us to get around San Mateo?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station, or Hillsdale Station. San Mateo might not have very many public transit options to choose from so consider a car rental to maximize your time.