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4830 Cheap Hotels in Central San Mateo - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

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

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Room was really clean and staff was friendly "
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

Hotel Zelos San Francisco

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Good place to stay "
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel Zelos San Francisco

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1051)
"It's a good location."
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4378)
"It is a nice place to stay"
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1321)
"A good hotel "
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Hotel and staff wonderful ! Nice breakfast too! "
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1354)
"Great location. "
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

San Remo Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location, great price...European style...all good!"
San Remo Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2782)
"Great place to stay. "
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1265)
"Clean, great location and wonderful room."
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Good, nice area, safe, clean, friendly staff. "
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport

Hotel Aluxor SFO

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2149)
"Great for being close to rental car return and nice quiet comfortable sleep before an early morning flight."
Hotel Aluxor SFO

Hotel 1550

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Very clean room, friendly staff"
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel 1550

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1031)
" Beautiful area, safe, beautiful stay!"
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

Atherton Park Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Quiet, friendly staff, great breakfast. "
Atherton Park Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2030)
"Nice stay - clean, freindly staff."
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1147)
"Very friendly staff, nice clean room and good breakfast."
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

Inn At Union Square

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great place and highly recommended "
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Inn At Union Square

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1487)
"Great stay! "
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Hotel Skye SFO

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1332)
"Great staff, location, enjoyed the stay "
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Skye SFO
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Our guide on where to stay in Central San Mateo

Find the best Central San Mateo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Fisherman's Wharf map

Fisherman's Wharf

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.

Union Square map

Union Square

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.

Downtown San Francisco map

Downtown San Francisco

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

South of Market map

South of Market

Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to Chase Center – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Nob Hill map

Nob Hill

Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Grace Cathedral to SF Masonic Auditorium – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Frequently asked questions

What is Central San Mateo like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring San Mateo's Central San Mateo neighbourhood. Are you looking for Central San Mateo travel tips? Make sure that you visit The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Central San Mateo?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG is the highest ranked property in Central San Mateo. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre.

How many hotels will I find in the Central San Mateo area?

Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options in Central San Mateo to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Mateo area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central San Mateo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Central San Mateo.

What is there to do in this San Mateo neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Central San Mateo are The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Cinemark Century San Mateo 12. While you're out sightseeing, Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia and Poplar Creek Golf Course are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Mateo.

How can I get around Central San Mateo and the greater San Mateo area?

If you want to venture out of town, San Mateo Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Hayward Park Station.