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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a curved wooden balcony, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

1. 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, (1,422 reviews)
"great location near airport. very clean and comfortable room with excellent breakfast included. noisy room rennovations is only reason not 5 stars."
United States
Adam Costco Visa
The price is ₹10,144
₹11,660 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
An outdoor patio area with a modern building in the background, featuring a glass door entrance, outdoor seating, and a variety of plants.

2. The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
South San Mateo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,077 reviews)
"Perfect for a day or two stay, close to gas stations, highways,"
United States
Pedro
The price is ₹7,626
₹8,765 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Catrina Hotel
A Holiday Inn & Suites building with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

3. 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, (1,222 reviews)
"Staff very polite good services"
United States
Melba
The price is ₹9,863
₹11,411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
A reception area with a granite counter, a clock, a security camera, and a coffee machine.

4. Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"The rooms are not that clean but rates are too expensive."
United States
Joanna
The price is ₹9,536
₹11,427 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Inn@Bayshore
A modern dining area with a large table, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

5. 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, (1,229 reviews)
"Great overall stay!"
United States
Ashley
The price is ₹10,707
₹12,307 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
A row of two-story townhouses with white railings, a central tree, and a flower bed in the foreground.

6. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel staff very service oriented and loved comfortable beds."
United States
Doris
The price is ₹11,751
₹13,508 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

7. Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay and a great breakfast conveniently located near the airport."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₹11,477
₹13,192 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black brick wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

8. 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
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall a safe and clean location"
United States
Joe
The price is ₹9,975
₹11,467 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff and clean room"
Yen 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in San Mateo?
Are you in need of a romantic holiday? Our guests also love San Mateo for its major shopping area, array of dining options and sporting events. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by San Francisco Bay, Hillsdale Shopping Center or Cinemark Century San Mateo 12. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to San Mateo?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about 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 do in San Mateo?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in San Mateo. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy San Mateo for its festivals, restaurants and sporting events. A visit to San Francisco Bay, Hillsdale Shopping Center or Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to San Mateo and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in San Mateo might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: The closest major airport is in San Francisco International Airport (SFO), located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the city centre. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.

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