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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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1253)
"Good place to stay, clean and good breakfast."
United States
Xiaohong
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

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 is a very clean comfortable property! "
United States
Serena
The price is NZ$660
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Mid Century Garden View Home Parking

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (939)
"Great stay, would recommend. "
United States
Jesse
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Catrina Hotel

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, (1008)
"Yes, room was clean, staff very kind. "
United States
Jesus
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

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, (943)
"Very comfortable "
United States
Yuichi
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Loved my stay here! Loved the room and parking. Rooms are nice and clean with everything you need. "
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Inn@Bayshore

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, (1005)
"Clean room and excellent free breakfast. I stayed here for work. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ 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, (1003)
"Enjoy the stay"
United States
Thaw
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

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, (832)
"The room was very clean and staff was very friendly . They offer a Buffett style breakfast and free parking . Would definitely stay again . "
United States
Judy
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

7 minutes away from SFO!Experience a freshly remodeled modern tranquil residence

7 minutes away from SFO!Experience a freshly remodeled modern tranquil residence
East San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Great communication between owner, supplies provided, sf very close "
United States
Elita Y.
The price is NZ$541
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
7 minutes away from SFO!Experience a freshly remodeled modern tranquil residence
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Mateo like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its festivals and shopping, San Mateo offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in San Mateo?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in San Mateo: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 499 mm.
What is there to see and do around San Mateo?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Lakeshore Park Beach or Elmar Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's festivals and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as San Francisco Bay and San Mateo County Event Center. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Hillsdale Shopping Center or Poplar Creek Golf Course.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Mateo?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Mateo more easily: To get to San Mateo, book a flight to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), the closest major airport, which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.