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Our top choices for San Mateo beach hotels

Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, blackout drapes
Reception

1. Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
East San Mateo
P7,564
P8,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Reception
Exterior

2. The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
South San Mateo
P6,048
P6,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Catrina Hotel
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Property amenity

3. Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
East San Mateo
P7,721
P8,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
Lobby
Reception
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio

4. Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
East San Mateo
P7,540
P8,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
View from property
Lobby lounge
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area

5. Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
East San Mateo
P8,823
P10,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Reception
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Exterior
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

6. Inn@Bayshore

Inn@Bayshore
East San Mateo
P6,382
P7,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Inn@Bayshore
Exterior
Point of interest
Breakfast and dinner served
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

7. 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
P7,344
P8,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Lobby
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
BBQ/picnic area
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

8. Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
East San Mateo
P7,152
P8,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in San Mateo

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with free breakfast in San Mateo

Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, blackout drapes
Reception

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
East San Mateo
P7,564
P8,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Property amenity

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
East San Mateo
P7,721
P8,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
View from property
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Lobby lounge
BBQ/picnic area

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
East San Mateo
P8,823
P10,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Lobby
Reception
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
East San Mateo
P7,540
P8,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Exterior
Point of interest
Breakfast and dinner served
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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
P7,344
P8,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Lobby
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
BBQ/picnic area
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
East San Mateo
P7,152
P8,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente ubicación"
Amparo 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone and everything was GREAT!!!"
Ismael 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable rooms, stayed 3 nights with my family, everyone loved it."
Domingo David 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

8/10 Good
"The restaurant staff are of a quality not befitting a hotel of this class. The waiters do not pay the necessary attention to the customers. A busboy picked up a napkin that a previous customer had dropped on the floor, folded it, and placed it next to my plate."
Mehmet 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Parking is convenient across the street $90 for 2 days (Embarcadero Center 1, 2, 3 and 4 options). Nice hotel, clean room, and great location."
Yee Yee 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What is San Mateo like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its festivals and shopping, San Mateo offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Mateo?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in San Mateo: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 20 inches.
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 like 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 Intl. Airport (SFO), the closest major airport, which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the city center. If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station, or Hillsdale Station.

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