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Mid Century Garden View Home Parking

Mid Century Garden View Home Parking

Mid Century Garden View Home Parking
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
This business-friendly vacation home offers a garden and fully-equipped kitchen. Located within driving distance of JoinVille Park and Mariners Point Golf Center, guests enjoy convenient perks including free WiFi and parking.
"This is a very clean comfortable property! "
United States
Serena
The price is ₩185,774
₩509,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Mid Century Garden View Home Parking
Lobby
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
East San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1262)
This golf hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast daily and a fitness center for active travelers. Located within easy reach of San Francisco International Airport and near Poplar Creek Golf Course and Coyote Point Park for outdoor adventures.
"Good place to stay, clean and good breakfast."
United States
Xiaohong
The price is ₩139,548
₩160,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
Terrace/patio
The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (934)
Enjoy a convenient stay just minutes from San Mateo County Event Center. This hotel provides clean rooms, free parking, and helpful staff, with Hillsdale Shopping Center and Central Park nearby. Hayward Park Station is an 11-minute walk away.
"Awesome place my go to"
United States
Virginia
The price is ₩124,728
₩143,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
The Catrina Hotel
Exterior
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, (1000)
Enjoy quiet accommodations near San Francisco Bay and San Mateo County Event Center. This hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and American cuisine at Bistro 330. With helpful staff and clean rooms, it's perfectly positioned for exploring popular nearby attractions.
"Close to good restaurants!"
United States
Paula Marie
The price is ₩138,594
₩160,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Everything was so excellent from recipients to breakfast room service. I’m glad to stay there."
United States
Amal Ali
The price is ₩171,178
₩196,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
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, (942)
This quiet hotel offers convenient access to Leo J. Ryan Park and Silicon Valley, with free Wi-Fi and parking. Enjoy complimentary on-the-go breakfast before exploring nearby hiking trails. Helpful staff enhance your stay at this peaceful retreat.
"Very comfortable "
United States
Yuichi
The price is ₩134,859
₩155,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Located just minutes from San Francisco Bay, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Guests love the peaceful environment and helpful staff. Nearby attractions include Mariners Point Golf Center and JoinVille Park.
"Enjoy the stay"
United States
Thaw
The price is ₩174,097
₩200,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (827)
Conveniently positioned between San Francisco Bay and Silicon Valley, this hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free parking. Guests praise the helpful staff and prime location near Hillsdale Shopping Center and Leo J. Ryan Park.
"The room was nice and clean. Breakfast was great, had gluten free options. "
United States
Brandy
The price is ₩156,221
₩179,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Reception
Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
Discover the perfect golf getaway at this inn near Poplar Creek Golf Course and Coyote Point Park. Just 9 minutes from SFO airport with free WiFi and parking, you'll enjoy daily housekeeping and easy access to San Mateo's attractions.
"Loved my stay here! Loved the room and parking. Rooms are nice and clean with everything you need. "
United States
Rachel
The price is ₩125,862
₩144,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Inn@Bayshore
House | 3 bedrooms
Sanmateo Cozy Central 3b1b Home Garage Parking AC

Sanmateo Cozy Central 3b1b Home Garage Parking AC

Sanmateo Cozy Central 3b1b Home Garage Parking AC
2.0 star property
Central San Mateo
A tranquil vacation home just minutes from downtown San Mateo attractions. Explore Central Park and the Japanese Garden nearby, or take a quick 12-minute walk to San Mateo Station for easy Bay Area access.
The price is ₩402,759
₩750,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Sanmateo Cozy Central 3b1b Home Garage Parking AC
Interior
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1112)
"The room was very comfortable and the staff kind and attentive."
United States
James
The price is ₩105,891
₩124,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Star Motel

Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
"Clean, great location and very accommodating."
United States
Deborah
The price is ₩131,369
₩152,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Star Motel
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets
Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
2.5 star property
Western Addition
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (770)
Experience convenient San Francisco exploration from this hotel with free WiFi and parking, just a 5-minute drive from Moscone Convention Center and Golden Gate Park. Two Market Street transit stops are within an 8-minute walk for easy city adventures.
"Good size room with parking, good location. "
United States
Juan Manuel Sandoval
The price is ₩157,908
₩183,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Symphony Inn
Property grounds
Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1640)
Discover beautifully landscaped grounds along a peaceful creek, just minutes from Stanford University. This Palo Alto hotel offers free breakfast, a fitness center open 24 hours, and easy access to Silicon Valley attractions.
"Excellent beautiful and clean and safe wonderful location. "
United States
Debra
The price is ₩125,324
₩170,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Creekside Inn
Reception
Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (212)
Experience San Francisco from this centrally located hotel, just a short drive from Moscone Convention Center and Pier 39. Enjoy free continental breakfast and WiFi, with California St & Jones St transit stop only 3 minutes away by foot.
"Great hotel, would stay again. "
United States
Bernadette
The price is ₩144,639
₩169,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Mayflower Hotel
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, (1517)
Serene oasis in Redwood City with an inviting outdoor pool and coffee shop. Just minutes from Fox Theatre and a short drive to Stanford University. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and free WiFi make this an exceptional value.
"Just a nice stay"
United States
Francisco
The price is ₩125,324
₩141,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2476)
Experience a tranquil retreat at this Sunnyvale hotel with an outdoor pool and hot tub for unwinding. Enjoy free breakfast, parking, and WiFi while staying close to Levi's Stadium. Travelers praise the comfortable beds and helpful staff at this quiet, relaxing property.
"Great room and beds, breakfast was amazing "
United States
Donald
The price is ₩136,603
₩154,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Maple Tree Inn
Restaurant
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
Jackson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (958)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Douglas R.
The price is ₩143,872
₩158,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
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, (974)
Escape to this quiet Palo Alto retreat just minutes from Stanford University. The beautiful garden patio creates a peaceful atmosphere while helpful staff enhance your stay. Enjoy in-room conveniences and easy access to Silicon Valley attractions.
"Great stay! Thanks!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩97,531
₩112,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
The Palo Alto Inn
Lobby
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2139)
Located in the Financial District, this hotel offers easy access to Union Square and Embarcadero Center. Just 4 minutes from Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop, guests enjoy beautiful city views, American cuisine at 750 Restaurant & Bar, and terrace relaxation after sightseeing adventures.
"Great hotel "
United States
Tanya
The price is ₩164,720
₩193,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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Where to stay in San Mateo

Find the best San Mateo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Mateo
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East San Mateo

If you're spending some time in East San Mateo, San Francisco Bay and Ice Center at San Mateo are top sights worth seeing.

Central San Mateo

While visiting Central San Mateo, you might make a stop by sights like The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Cinemark Century San Mateo 12.

Coyote Point Park featuring a park

Shoreview

While visiting Shoreview, you might make a stop by sights like San Francisco Bay and Poplar Creek Golf Course.

South San Mateo

While visiting South San Mateo, you might make a stop by sights like Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Mateo County Event Center.

North Central

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Central and surrounding area, you can visit Poplar Creek Golf Course and CuriOdyssey.

Stay near popular San Mateo attractions

Coyote Point Park featuring sailing and a bay or harbor

Coyote Point Park

4.2/5 (76 reviews)
Coyote Point Recreation Area blends bay views with diverse activities for all ages. Explore the castle-themed Magic Mountain Playground, visit CuriOdyssey science museum, or watch planes landing at nearby SFO.
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Central Park

4.2/5 (44 reviews)
San Mateo's Central Park showcases a serene Japanese Garden with a granite pagoda, tea house, and koi pond. Visit during late winter to witness the cherry blossoms in spectacular bloom.
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Nestled between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this vibrant city offers Japanese gardens and hiking trails in Coyote Point Park. Families love the interactive CuriOdyssey science museum, while shoppers flock to Hillsdale Shopping Center for retail therapy after farmers market visits.

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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"The room was perfect atmosphere is perfect and had an enjoyable night"
Samuel 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

More cheap stays 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 ₩85,091 per night from Dec 26 to Dec 27
₩85,091
₩102,065 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (2,928 reviews)

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 traveler reviews include Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo and Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Mateo.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Mateo?
Large and Cozy Home 2BD 2BA Near SF: This vacation home rental outside San Mateo comes with WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in San Mateo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Mateo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Mateo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Mateo?
For more information about updating your trip to San Mateo or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
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 by IHG is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport. View all budget hotels in San Mateo.
What's the best hotel for a family trip 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. Attractions like Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Mateo.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Mateo?
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo and Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Mateo.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation 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 choices to stay with your pet include Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo and Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Mateo.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to San Mateo County Event Center?
San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from San Mateo County Event Center. Other good options close by include The Catrina by Kasa and Stone Villa Inn.
What about the best place to stay near Hillsdale Shopping Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Catrina by Kasa, located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Hillsdale Shopping Center, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Stone Villa Inn and Hillsdale Inn are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in San Mateo?
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features cable TV. 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.
Where is the best part of San Mateo for seeing the sights?
Hillsdale is a popular part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by San Mateo County Event Center, Bay Meadows Park, and Paddock Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
What are some hotels with pools in San Mateo?
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Hotel located near Moscone Convention Center. Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Also, another option with an onsite pool is Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf. View all hotels with pools in San Mateo.
What's the best hotel for staying near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)?
El Rancho Inn, Signature Collection is a popular 3-star property featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Francisco Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West and Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel.
What is staying in San Mateo like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in San Mateo, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals and sporting events. San Francisco Bay, Oracle Park, and Pier 39 are some of the top sights around the area. In San Mateo, there are 101 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Mateo.
What should I see while I'm in San Mateo?
Cultural venues include Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey. Natural beauty is on display at San Francisco Bay, Bay Meadows Park, and Lakeshore Park Beach. Additionally, you'll find Oracle Park and Pier 39 in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Mateo guide.
How can I get around San Mateo?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station, or Hillsdale Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in San Mateo for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like 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.