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LiA Hotel

2.5 star property
Motel in San Carlos with free parking

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | In-room dining
Lobby sitting area
Exterior detail
LiA Hotel, in the heart of San Francisco Bay, offers essentials for a smooth visit. Enjoy WiFi, parking, and express check-in/checkout to ease travel hassles. Multilingual staff helps guests navigate their stay confidently.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(103 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

7.0 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Inspiration)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Inspiration)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Inspiration)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Located in San Carlos, LiA Hotel is near a train station. Shoreline Amphitheatre and Hiller Aviation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Filoli and Stanford Theatre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Foundry or Stanford Stadium.
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950 El Camino Real, San Carlos, CA, 94070

What's nearby

  • Hiller Aviation Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • San Mateo County Event Center - 7 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Filoli - 13 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Stanford University - 16 min drive - 12.8 km

Getting around

  • San Carlos Station - 12 min walk
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Crepe Stop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Isarn Garden - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk

About this property

LiA Hotel

Motel near San Francisco Bay
LiA Hotel provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and a vending machine
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at LiA Hotel have thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchenettes and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

LiA Hotel San Carlos
LiA Hotel
LiA San Carlos
LiA Hotel Motel
LiA Hotel San Carlos
LiA Hotel Motel San Carlos

Frequently asked questions

Is LiA Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at LiA Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at LiA Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at LiA Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is LiA Hotel located?

Situated in San Carlos, this motel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Hiller Aviation Museum, Peninsula Museum of Art and Fox Theatre. Sequoia Hospital and Marlin Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). San Carlos Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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LiA Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 615 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jerremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and the service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at LiA Hotel are wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice to stay at tour place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location always a nice etay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As advertised. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved staying there, I recommend it!! 100% Paula Maruri’s-Radio Host
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pretty clean and mostly safe area. Very good Price.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice , clean, affordable place with lots do do nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Good sized rooms and was cleans and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xochilt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My boyfriend and I planned for this trip and this hotel was very affordable and nice for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Immediate surroundings are nothing to talk about, but it just a few minute drive over to a very cute part of San Carlos with good restaurants and shops. The hotel itself is cute and clean. I would come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Collin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed for a quick overnight stop. If you’re a light sleeper, noise from other units might be bothersome. Recommend staying on second level so no one is above you. Clean and comfortable and felt safe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, quite but close to everything - comfortable king bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reymann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Great value
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel Fayth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute room! Very soft sheets and good pillows. It’s also a safe area and the street behind has restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Eriq

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hairs all on the bed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great small hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean. This isn’t a fancy hotel (gym, cafe, etc), but it checks all the boxes for a nice clean safe place at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elias

Clean and comfortable
Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Per

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is very good, walking distance to many restaurants. Nice, accommodating staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ibolya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice staff and high pressure shower
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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