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Queen Anne Hotel

Queen Anne Hotel
3.0 star property
26.4 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staff safe location "
United States
Amy
The price is ₩227,095
₩264,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Queen Anne Hotel

Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
28.2 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, bathroom amenities, secure parking, homey feel. "
United States
Elissa
The price is ₩137,136
₩159,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Marina Motel

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
26.8 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff,nice room,decent breakfast just overall a great place to stay very pleased "
United States
jerel chester
The price is ₩166,996
₩194,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
2.5 star property
25.3 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"Will always come here when in SF"
United States
Ryan
The price is ₩156,915
₩182,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Symphony Inn

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
28.2 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,823 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Harold Franklin
The price is ₩189,419
₩293,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
27.8 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I was there to enjoy my vacation and the facility and location did not disappoint me. "
Canada
Hsiao-Feng
San Remo Hotel

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
25.5 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"I always stay here when in Oakland. Beautiful location on the estuary. View of San Francisco. Clean, nicely appointed lobby and rooms."
United States
Linda
The price is ₩198,012
₩230,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Hotel Del Sol

Hotel Del Sol
3.0 star property
27.9 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Absolutely strong wi fi - excellent staff - "
United States
CAMILO
The price is ₩152,198
₩224,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Hotel Del Sol

The Phoenix Hotel

The Phoenix Hotel
3.0 star property
25.7 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"beautiful pool, staff very professional and welcoming, rooms are always beautiful, always a great coming to this hotel even for the price ☺️"
United States
Eileen
The price is ₩240,133
₩282,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Phoenix Hotel

Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
26.4 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"It was a delightful stay all together "
United States
Andres
The price is ₩366,324
₩426,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Hotel Majestic

The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
6.4 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,994 reviews)
"Very nice hotel! The restaurant food and drinks were amazing !"
Japan
Risa
The price is ₩179,332
₩249,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Westin San Francisco Airport

SureStay by Best Western San Francisco Marina District

SureStay by Best Western San Francisco Marina District
2.5 star property
28 km from Downtown San Mateo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (544 reviews)
"Clean room, good amenities, great staff"
United States
Anil
The price is ₩137,722
₩160,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
SureStay by Best Western San Francisco Marina District

Inn at Rockaway San Francisco Pacifica

Inn at Rockaway San Francisco Pacifica
2.5 star property
16 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was spotless, staff was very courteous room is very nice. Amazing view of the ocean!"
United States
Tammy
Inn at Rockaway San Francisco Pacifica

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
30.5 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,146 reviews)
"clean room, helpful staff, convenient location"
United States
Yongjin
The price is ₩218,304
₩244,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
21.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice rooms, friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Dana
The price is ₩178,746
₩224,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Francisco Bay Inn

Francisco Bay Inn
2.0 star property
27.8 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
"Clean, good location, and great for families "
United States
Maria
The price is ₩107,122
₩124,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Francisco Bay Inn

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
28 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,501 reviews)
"Lovely staff, cute location, and I love the rooms!"
Canada
Natalie
The price is ₩176,234
₩204,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
28.2 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,388 reviews)
"The balcony view was amazing and parking was perfect. "
United States
Ena M
The price is ₩183,375
₩276,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Pacifica Beach Hotel

Pacifica Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"A pleasant stay in a clean room with a jacuzzi spa. The bed was a little firm for my liking but all in all very nice"
United States
Philip
The price is ₩139,480
₩162,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Pacifica Beach Hotel

Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We've stayed here a few times and have always been happy with our choice. Friendly owners, good breakfast"
United States
Evan
Menlo Park Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown San Mateo

Find the best Downtown San Mateo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

Downtown San Francisco

Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.

Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Nob Hill

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Mateo?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in San Mateo's Downtown San Mateo neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Mateo travel tips? Be sure to check out Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 and The San Mateo Japanese Garden while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown San Mateo area?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown San Mateo and start exploring everything San Mateo has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Mateo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Downtown San Mateo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Mateo?
To find more details about updating your trip to Downtown San Mateo or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this San Mateo neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Downtown San Mateo are Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 and The San Mateo Japanese Garden. While you're out sightseeing, Poplar Creek Golf Course and Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Mateo.