Downtown San Mateo Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown San Mateo
Find the best Downtown San Mateo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown San Mateo
Fisherman's Wharf
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Taste some of the city’s freshest sea food and catch some fabulous views in this waterfront neighbourhood dating back to the time of the gold rush.
Union Square
Fashion puts its best foot forward in one of America’s largest shopping plazas.
Downtown San Francisco
3 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 San Francisco Bay 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
From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
Nob Hill
Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.
Our pick of the best Downtown San Mateo Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$304
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$335
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7,614 reviews)
"Hotel was good overall, very busy hotel. Pool was a great addition although not the most heated, public areas were worn out in places such as carpets frayed. Rooms were not sound proof, you could hear noises from other rooms. Breakfast extremely busy at all times. Limited selection for a buffet ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$328
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Downtown San Mateo holiday package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can tailor make your Downtown San Mateo package the way you want. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown San Mateo?
It's easy. Just bundle. Flights, rental cars and hotels — combine whatever you need into a Downtown San Mateo holiday package and save. Score even more bargains when you include extras such as day tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to put together your trip your own way. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options worldwide, so that everyone has a chance to travel and fulfil those holiday dreams.
Where should I stay in Downtown San Mateo?
A getaway to Downtown San Mateo isn't complete without seeing San Mateo County Event Centre, Hillsdale Shopping Centre and Coyote Point Park. Spend your evenings near these top sights and make sightseeing easy.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown San Mateo holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise tickets early, you can normally look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time you can score some incredible deals. If you've left things to the last minute, you might get lucky. Low prices occasionally emerge just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Downtown San Mateo travel package include?
Travel packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your dream Downtown San Mateo holiday. You can also add on fun things like activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy deals you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a Downtown San Mateo travel package?
Booking all the parts of your getaway together is a simple way to save. Combine your car rentals, airfares and hotels into a tidy little package. But you're not limited to hotels. Expedia offers all kinds of properties, including holiday homes such as oceanfront condos and spacious residences. The list is almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown San Mateo Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're in charge. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Downtown San Mateo in coach or business class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown San Mateo holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Downtown San Mateo holiday package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We understand life can sometimes throw you a curveball, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.
Stay near popular Downtown San Mateo attractions
Central Park
8.6/10 (125 reviews)
Central Park is just one of the places to see in San Mateo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Cinemark Century San Mateo 12
You can take time to visit Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 during your travels to San Mateo.
The San Mateo Japanese Garden
8.8/10 (46 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to The San Mateo Japanese Garden during your stay in San Mateo. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
2hr. SUNSET Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay
NZ$257
per adult
Half Moon Bay Family Friendly Guided E-bike Tour
NZ$190
per adult
San Francisco to Kings Canyon and Yosemite 2 Day Tour
NZ$737
per adult
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