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When is the best time to visit San Mateo?

Our prices for hotels in San Mateo are cheapest in December
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Top neighborhoods in San Mateo

East San Mateo

San Mateo's East San Mateo neighborhood is home to attractions such as San Francisco Bay and Ice Center at San Mateo.

Central San Mateo

San Mateo's Central San Mateo neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Cinemark Century San Mateo 12.

Shoreview

The Shoreview neighborhood has lots to see including San Francisco Bay and CuriOdyssey.

South San Mateo

San Mateo's South San Mateo neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Mateo County Event Center.

Top landmarks in San Mateo

Learn more about San Mateo

San Mateo is hailed for its festivals and sports while top attractions include San Francisco Bay. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include San Mateo County Event Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in San Mateo?
Can I book refundable hotels in San Mateo?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to San Mateo, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in San Mateo if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 38 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 49 apartments.
What will the weather in San Mateo be like during my visit?
The warmest months in San Mateo are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 53°F. The rainiest months are December and January.
Why should I book my San Mateo accommodation with Hotels.com?
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