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Top San Mateo Cheap Hotels

Lobby
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1260)
"Staff was very kind and helpful, would definitely stay there again."
United States
Steven
The price is Rp1.578.739
Rp1.814.682 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
BBQ/picnic Area
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Our whole stay was absolutely perfect. We loved our room, the food and the customer service was excellent:)"
United States
Alyssa
The price is Rp1.789.427
Rp2.057.544 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Exterior
The Catrina Hotel
The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (899)
"Great stay, would recommend. "
United States
Jesse
The price is Rp1.413.418
Rp1.624.653 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Catrina Hotel
Exterior
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
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Good place to stay for the night!"
United States
Brenda
The price is Rp1.487.012
Rp1.720.423 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It’s close to shopping, dining, etc. The hotel room is spacious. The bed is very comfortable."
Canada
Wei
The price is Rp1.858.930
Rp2.136.747 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (785)
"Breakfast was very nice and the outdoor patio seating very peaceful"
United States
Talath
The price is Rp1.832.032
Rp2.105.829 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Lobby
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (930)
"Breakfast is so cheap.cupcake,coffee,serials."
Japan
Yusuke
The price is Rp1.571.237
Rp1.806.058 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for first timers in the city. Transport, restaurants, shops can't be closer. Very friendly and helpful staff. Would recommend it to my closest friends."
Valeria 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Mateo like for travellers on a budget?
San Mateo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Coyote Point Park and JoinVille Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Mateo?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Mateo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Mateo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 see and do in San Mateo?
San Mateo attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Coyote Point Park, JoinVille Park or Los Prados Park.
How can I get to San Mateo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Mateo can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 5 mi (8.1 km) from the centre in San Francisco International Airport (SFO). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.