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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown San Mateo, San Francisco

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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, (1005)
"Beautiful location"
United States
Elena
The price is ₹12,319
₹14,345 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Inn at Rockaway San Francisco Pacifica
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk
Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn

2.0 star property
15.4 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616)
"very clean, very friendly, close to fun areas"
United States
michael
The price is ₹9,103
₹11,544 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Harbor View Inn
Exterior
Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge

3.0 star property
17.3 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1076)
"Very nice place and conveniently located to golf courses."
United States
Ricky
The price is ₹10,873
₹12,787 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Half Moon Bay Lodge
Exterior
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

3.0 star property
12.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2005)
"Breakfast is great. Staff is great."
United States
Trina
The price is ₹10,250
₹12,010 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

3.0 star property
28.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2217)
"This was an ok hotel. Good location. "
Australia
Shannon
The price is ₹9,359
₹13,715 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North

3.0 star property
12.3 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Staff, amenities, clean rooms "
United States
ROMEO JR
The price is ₹8,207
₹9,659 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North
Outdoor pool
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

2.5 star property
19 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2275)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Dixon
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 star property
26.5 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4944)
"Rooms were great, staff was great, location was great. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₹10,709
₹12,604 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Pool
Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Airport North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Airport North by IHG

2.5 star property
11.4 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Overall stay is excellent ✨"
United States
Chloe Nicole Badajos
The price is ₹8,018
₹9,502 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Airport North by IHG
American cuisine
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

4.0 star property
3.3 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2720)
"Nice airport hotel…staff was great, breakfast was amazing "
United States
Lynne
The price is ₹8,413
₹9,565 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Reception
Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel

2.0 star property
26.3 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
"Great hotel, would stay again. "
United States
Bernadette
The price is ₹8,045
₹9,452 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Mayflower Hotel
Front of property
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

2.0 star property
26.2 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1095)
"Excellent location, excellence staff"
United States
james
The price is ₹5,883
₹6,923 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Exterior
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

4.0 star property
4.9 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1351)
"Great place to stay near the airport shuttle is very on time "
United States
Gurtaij
The price is ₹12,162
₹16,348 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Ballroom
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

3.5 star property
3.7 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1815)
"Great room, friendly, great breakfast"
United States
Lisa
The price is ₹12,167
₹13,833 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Exterior
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport

3.0 star property
6.5 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2241)
"Great hotel, great staff, good bar, noisy because of the Airport."
United States
Simon
The price is ₹10,374
₹11,925 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

4.0 star property
28.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1471)
"Clean and great location "
United States
Shawn
The price is ₹10,633
₹16,221 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4.0 star property
28.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7179)
"Great staff, clean rooms, good breakfast buffet"
United States
Debra
The price is ₹11,611
₹17,373 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
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, (3831)
"We stay here a lot, great place and safe."
United States
Albert
The price is ₹10,448
₹16,427 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
Standard Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3.0 star property
10.1 km from Downtown San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1556)
"Very clean, close to SFO airport, friendly staff, and would stay again."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ryan
The price is ₹8,504
₹10,275 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hotel Skye SFO
Terrace/patio
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, (1167)
"Nice staff clean rooms"
United States
Kiran
The price is ₹10,007
₹11,228 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
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Where to stay in Downtown San Mateo

Find the best Downtown San Mateo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Union Square featuring a skyscraper and a city

Union Square

One of the biggest and most popular shopping plazas across the United States.

Downtown San Francisco

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.

Fisherman\'s Wharf featuring a bay or harbour

Fisherman's Wharf

A historic neighbourhood by the waterfront, and a great place to eat out and enjoy the busy surroundings.

South of Market which includes skyline, a park and cbd

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 showing street scenes and a city

Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

Top Downtown San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect "
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Mateo?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in San Mateo's Downtown San Mateo neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown 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.
How many hotels are there in Downtown San Mateo?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options 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 refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Downtown 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 Downtown San Mateo are The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Cinemark Century San Mateo 12. 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.