Luxury Hotels in San Mateo

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Luxury Hotels in San Mateo

1. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Bayfront
  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Concierge services
$122
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

2. San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront
Ingold - Milldale
  • 24-hour gym
  • Concierge services
$127
$169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

3. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Bayfront
  • 24-hour gym
  • Concierge services
$122
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

4. Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
Redwood Shores
  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
$127
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

5. The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport
Ingold - Milldale
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
$112
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Westin San Francisco Airport

6. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Ingold - Milldale
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Concierge services
$195
$250 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

7. citizenM Menlo Park

citizenM Menlo Park
Menlo Park
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar
$161
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
citizenM Menlo Park

8. Grand Hyatt at SFO

Grand Hyatt at SFO
San Francisco
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
$311
$347 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Grand Hyatt at SFO

9. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
South San Francisco
  • Concierge services
$122
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

10. AC Hotel by Marriott San Francisco Airport Oyster Point/Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott San Francisco Airport Oyster Point/Waterfront
Oyster Point
  • Ocean-view dining
  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Concierge services
$152
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
AC Hotel by Marriott San Francisco Airport Oyster Point/Waterfront

11. The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
Mountain View
  • Poolside dining
  • Outdoor pool
$160
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
The Ameswell Hotel

12. Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Mountain View
  • Poolside dining
  • Hot tub
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
$199
$219 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

13. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront
Brisbane
  • Indoor pool
  • Concierge services
$135
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

14. Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection

Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection
Menlo Park
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
$223
$258 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection

15. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
$340
$387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

16. Hyatt Centric Mountain View

Hyatt Centric Mountain View
Mountain View
  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
$178
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hyatt Centric Mountain View

17. Park James

Park James
Menlo Park
  • 24-hour gym
  • Concierge services
$309
$391 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Park James

18. Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley

Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley
Bayside
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Concierge services
$143
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley

19. Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale
  • Hot tub
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
$247
$307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

20. Enchanté Boutique Hotel

Enchanté Boutique Hotel
North Los Altos
  • Concierge services
$285
$325 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Enchanté Boutique Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in San Mateo

Downtown San Mateo

Downtown San Mateo buzzes with B Street's restaurant scene where Japanese lanterns cast a warm glow over the sidewalks. Movie buffs can catch the latest flicks at Century 12 while those seeking tranquility will love the peaceful koi ponds at the Japanese Garden. The area blends historic architecture with modern businesses, creating a lively yet approachable atmosphere. Authentic Japanese eateries anchor the food scene, from casual ramen shops to upscale sushi spots. Getting around is a breeze with wide sidewalks and the Caltrain station connecting you directly to San Francisco. Most shops and restaurants stay open into the evening, making this walkable downtown perfect for day-to-night exploration.

North Central

North Central offers a peaceful retreat in the San Mateo suburbs with tree-lined streets and affordable places to stay. Families love the nearby Japanese Garden for quiet afternoon strolls and nature lovers can tee off at Poplar Creek Golf Course. When you're ready to explore beyond the neighborhood, Coyote Point Park and the quirky PEZ Memorabilia museum make fun day trips. You'll find casual eateries serving everything from Asian fusion to classic American comfort food along the main streets. Getting around is a breeze with the San Mateo Caltrain station connecting you to San Francisco and Silicon Valley without the hassle of driving. Hotels and motels here provide clean, budget-friendly bases for your Bay Area adventures.

Highlands-Baywood Park

San Mateo's Highlands-Baywood Park feels like a peaceful getaway from the city rush. Tree-lined streets wind past well-maintained homes where kids play in front yards and neighbors chat across driveways. The neighborhood parks offer perfect spots for morning walks or afternoon picnics with playgrounds for the little ones. Crystal Springs Golf Course sits nearby for those looking to hit a few balls. Getting around requires wheels since public transit is limited in this residential pocket. Most visitors drive in from downtown San Mateo for the quiet atmosphere. While you won't find restaurants or shops within the neighborhood, the charm lies in its authentic suburban vibe and green spaces.

Sugarloaf

Sugarloaf offers a serene slice of suburban California life with tree-lined streets and mountain views just waiting to be explored. This peaceful San Mateo neighborhood sits beside Sugarloaf Mountain's hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. While there aren't attractions within its boundaries, nearby Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Mateo County Event Center provide entertainment options. You'll need wheels to get around this residential haven as public transit is limited. The neighborhood features mid-century homes and manicured lawns but no restaurants or shops within walking distance. Most visitors stay in private home rentals where they can enjoy the quiet, family-oriented environment that defines authentic suburban living.

Hillsdale

Hillsdale delivers a double whammy of suburban chill and Bay Area convenience that's hard to beat. The massive Hillsdale Shopping Center anchors the neighborhood with stores galore, while nearby San Mateo County Event Center hosts everything from concerts to festivals. Parks dot the residential landscape, giving you perfect spots to stretch out when mall-walking gets old. The train station makes zipping to San Francisco or Silicon Valley a breeze. Getting around is simple thanks to the sleek Hillsdale Caltrain Station and easy Highway 101 access. Most visitors stay in the mid-range hotels clustered near the shopping center. The restaurant scene offers plenty of family-friendly options, though don't expect much nightlife after 9 PM.

Top landmarks in San Mateo

A city skyline with illuminated buildings and a bridge with traffic.

San Mateo County Event Center

8.4/10 (184 reviews)
San Mateo County Event Center is worth a pic or two when discovering South San Mateo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A marina with numerous sailboats docked along the water.

Coyote Point Park

8.6/10 (188 reviews)
Coyote Point Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Shoreview. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A seated Buddha statue in a garden surrounded by lush greenery and flowering trees.
Photo by Lifang Yu

Central Park

8.6/10 (125 reviews)
Central Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Central San Mateo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Hillsdale Shopping Center

8.8/10 (206 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Hillsdale Shopping Center in South San Mateo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Sawyer Camp Trail

8.6/10 (18 reviews)
Sawyer Camp Trail is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central San Mateo, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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CuriOdyssey

8.2/10 (41 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to CuriOdyssey, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central San Mateo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at CuriOdyssey, you'll love Coyote Point Park, just a short walk away.
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Poplar Creek Golf Course

8.2/10 (70 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Poplar Creek Golf Course, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central San Mateo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If Poplar Creek Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Crystal Springs Golf Course, and Mariners Point Golf Center are also nearby.
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The San Mateo Japanese Garden

8.8/10 (46 reviews)
Central San Mateo is home to The San Mateo Japanese Garden, so why not stop by during your stay in San Mateo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at The San Mateo Japanese Garden, you'll love Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey, both located nearby.
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About the destination

San Mateo is a family-friendly place known for its restaurants. Top places to visit include San Francisco Bay. You might find that sights like San Mateo County Event Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center are worth a visit.