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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown San Mateo

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Guests can enjoy meals and drinks in this outdoor dining area with tables and chairs on a spacious deck.

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1015)
"Clean, convenient, free parking! Close to things to do. "
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Creekside Inn
Relax by the pool in a serene outdoor setting surrounded by a patio with seating.

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1516)
"I was a great place to stay."
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Creekside Inn
The Ameswell Hotel
Experience the modern entrance of The Ameswell, featuring a striking geometric sculpture and a unique facade.

The Ameswell Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great stay!"
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Ameswell Hotel
citizenM Menlo Park
Enjoy meals together at the communal dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs and lush greenery.

citizenM Menlo Park

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Loved the Hotel"
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
citizenM Menlo Park
The Palo Alto Inn
Enjoy dining al fresco in this serene outdoor space, surrounded by lush trees and beautiful garden features.

The Palo Alto Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (878)
"Top notch property, helpful staff, wonderful property"
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Palo Alto Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Enjoy a refreshing drink or snack at our self-service station, featuring a selection of beverages and treats.

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (878)
"We stayed for one night and it was a good Breakfast was excellent "
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched roof structure.

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2024)
"It is a great place to stay for vacation! "
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, this serene outdoor space features a bamboo fence and a natural stone ground.

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1158)
"Very friendly staff, nice clean room and good breakfast."
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Relax in our spacious lobby with sofas, armchairs, and a dining area.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6634)
"Great location and great complimentary breakfast buffet"
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Enjoy a game of pool in this stylish room with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a vibrant mural.

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2125)
" Nice stay "
The price is S$314
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of our hotel's distinctive facade, featuring a grid of windows and a striking light display.

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2218)
"Great stay and location "
The price is S$311
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
Enter a serene oasis with a pathway leading to the lobby, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a central fountain.

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1351)
"Nice place to stay peaceful property in a nice spot good privacy"
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
Hotel VIA
Relax in style with comfortable seating and expansive views of the surrounding area.

Hotel VIA

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1369)
"Great stay!"
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel VIA
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Welcome to Pescatore, where a stylish entrance invites you to dine.

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1389)
"Nice clean hotel in a good area "
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
Enjoy al fresco dining amidst a serene poolside setting, surrounded by stylish tables and chairs.

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"It was a very clean and comfortable stay. "
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
Chase Suite Hotel Newark-Fremont
Cozy dining area with a large table and comfortable chairs, perfect for meals and relaxation.

Chase Suite Hotel Newark-Fremont

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Chase Suite Hotel Newark-Fremont
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
Enjoy a serene view of the river and city skyline from this balcony.

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Beautiful place and great staff"
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
King George Hotel
Experience the blend of traditional and modern architecture in this urban building, featuring a unique window pattern and flat roof.

King George Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2039)
"Great hotel, friendly staff "
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
King George Hotel
Soma House
Relax by the rooftop pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and a shaded seating area.

Soma House

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (630)
"Great stay."
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Soma House
San Remo Hotel
Enjoy a meal in style with a beautifully set table and a stunning panoramic view.

San Remo Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location, great price...European style...all good!"
San Remo Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown San Mateo

Find the best Downtown San Mateo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Fisherman’s Wharf which includes a bay or harbour
Fisherman's Wharf map

Fisherman's Wharf

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.

Union Square showing a city and a skyscraper
Union Square map

Union Square

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.

Downtown San Francisco map

Downtown San Francisco

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

South of Market which includes a city, a park and skyline
South of Market map

South of Market

Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to Chase Center – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Nob Hill showing a city and street scenes
Nob Hill map

Nob Hill

Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Grace Cathedral to SF Masonic Auditorium – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Top Downtown San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is impeccable. Lovely hotel with nice amenities. "
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Mateo?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in San Mateo's Downtown San Mateo neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Mateo travel tips? Make sure that you visit Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 and The San Mateo Japanese Garden while you're in the neighbourhood.

How many hotels are there in Downtown San Mateo?

Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown San Mateo and start exploring everything San Mateo has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Mateo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Downtown San Mateo.

What is there to do in this San Mateo neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Downtown San Mateo are Cinemark Century San Mateo 12 and The San Mateo Japanese Garden. While you're out sightseeing, Poplar Creek Golf Course and Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Mateo.