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Our top choices for San Mateo family-friendly hotels

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

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
East San Mateo
  • Family-friendly park adventures await at this well-located hotel with premium in-room comforts and attentive service.
₹12,492
₹14,453 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

2. Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore
East San Mateo
  • Family-friendly inn near Coyote Point Park offers free parking, amenities, and outdoor adventure access.
₹9,005
₹10,348 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Inn@Bayshore

3. Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
East San Mateo
  • Coastal family haven near SF Bay offers free breakfast, laundry, and roomy kitchens.
₹11,060
₹12,713 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

4. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Bayfront
  • Celebrate family adventures at this bayfront hotel with a dazzling indoor pool, nature trails, and free airport shuttles.
₹10,612
₹12,066 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

5. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Bayfront
₹10,430
₹11,858 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

6. The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
Millbrae
  • Enjoy a family-friendly escape near SFO with cots, premium channels, and streaming for all ages.
₹12,595
₹14,906 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Dylan at SFO

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Bayfront
  • Enjoy family adventures with free breakfast, indoor pool, and stunning bay views just minutes from San Francisco's exciting sights.
₹14,008
₹15,926 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in San Mateo

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, cheap parking across the road, great breakfast"
Hazel 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Parking and location are both so easy!"
Dustin 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was amazing. They went above and beyond to be courteous, very personable and friendly. Their offers to assist in anyway seems truely genuine. My stay was exquisite!"
suzanne 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

8/10 Good
"Great area nice views"
Omero 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great view for our stay at Hilton and the staff was amazing, I will always stay here when I come to San Francisco!"
Alissa Nativad 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Tout etait merveilleux. Tout s’est bien déroulé sauf peut être au moment du chek out. On nous a facturé 210$ de consommations non - utilisées de mini bar. Un simple courriel et tout est entré dans l'ordre. Je félicite la rapidité de reponse et l'efficacité du personnel"
Manuel 6-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Fairmont San Francisco
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

8/10 Good
"Nice stay"
swapnil 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love the location I always stay there when in SF"
Marifer Herrera 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Pickwick Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's San Mateo like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of San Mateo is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The cycling trails, festivals and sporting events are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is the closest airport, or San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in San Mateo?
San Mateo SFO Airport Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in San Mateo?
Hillsdale Shopping Center, The San Mateo Japanese Garden and CuriOdyssey are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in San Mateo. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Oracle Park, Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.
What's the best way for us to get around San Mateo?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station. San Mateo might not have many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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