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Tonight
27 Jan - 28 Jan
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28 Jan - 29 Jan
This weekend
30 Jan - 1 Feb
Next weekend
6 Feb - 8 Feb

Our top choices for San Mateo historic hotels

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Hotel des Arts

Hotel des Arts
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Tetiana
The price is ₹6,704
₹7,877 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hotel des Arts
55-inch TV with digital channels, pay films

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,398 reviews)
"Perfect location Great staff Very clean "
United States
ELISA
The price is ₹13,987
₹20,048 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
Property entrance

Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Quiet 4-star hotel. Courteous staff, clean, up to date. A bargain considering the quality and location. "
United States
Brett
The price is ₹12,633
₹15,074 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Orchard Garden Hotel
City view

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,234 reviews)
"Ok hotel in a good location"
United States
Catia
The price is ₹18,029
₹25,224 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Argonaut Hotel
Front of property

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,308 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and room was perfect"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₹17,288
₹24,206 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
Lobby

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,880 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff. "
United States
Sharon
The price is ₹18,318
₹25,347 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
Exterior

Enchanté Boutique Hotel

Enchanté Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
North Los Altos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Jon
The price is ₹29,426
₹33,546 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Enchanté Boutique Hotel
Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,471 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location and beautiful view of the bay from the bayview signature room! "
United States
Jaqueline
The price is ₹19,035
₹26,733 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Fairmont San Francisco
Hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
"Fantastic place! Coming back in a month."
United States
Béatrice
The price is ₹38,345
₹49,582 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Cavallo Point
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was fantastic from check-in the beauty of the hotel the cleanliness the ease of parking friendlyness of the staff the room was made up perfectly truly enjoyed the great breakfast five stars. "
Anett 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to San Mateo?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your trip to San Mateo. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the festivals during your holiday to this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in San Mateo?
In San Mateo, you'll find 112 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in San Mateo?
Favourite places to visit include San Francisco Bay, San Mateo County Event Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center. In the area, you'll also find Chase Center and Oracle Park.
What is a historic hotel like in San Mateo?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in San Mateo typically retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Mateo have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in San Mateo doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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