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Featured Motels in San Mateo

Our top choices for San Mateo motels

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Exterior

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1179)
"Great place to stay."
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Very quiet and plenty of parking."
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway
Motel 6 Fremont, CA - North
Property amenity

Motel 6 Fremont, CA - North

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Very friendly and professional staff."
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Motel 6 Fremont, CA - North
County Inn
Pool

County Inn

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1008)
"Great service 👍 spacious parking lot 👍 "
County Inn
Hotel Parmani
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel Parmani

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (972)
"Clean and reasonably priced compared to other lodging in the area. Will stay here again."
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Parmani
The Palo Alto Inn
Outdoor banquet area

The Palo Alto Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (904)
"Comfortable bed, great shower. Staff is remarkably nice. The whole place shows thoughtful touches often absent from other motels. I would stay here again without hesitation. "
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Palo Alto Inn
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (337)
"Nice location inn"
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero
Exterior

Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Had a good time there"
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero
Wittle Inn
Courtyard

Wittle Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (256)
"Staff is always helpful and courteous. Convenient location "
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Wittle Inn
Redwood Creek Inn
Courtyard

Redwood Creek Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (576)
"Very convenient location. Office staff was also very nice! "
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Redwood Creek Inn
Deluxe Inn
Exterior

Deluxe Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (195)
"Clean and courteous staff"
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Deluxe Inn
Harris Motel
Lobby

Harris Motel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (419)
"Staff is very great here clean rooms nice size tv,with plenty of channels,wifi works great walkable to convience store and a strip mall with ,food,clothes shopping in Area"
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Harris Motel
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
Exterior

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"There's tons of inexpensive, good dining options nearby and the location is 1 minute from the freeway in the middle of Silicon Valley."
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
Deluxe Inn
Exterior

Deluxe Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19)
"Wish they had a refrigerator "
Deluxe Inn
LiA Hotel
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

LiA Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It was nice to stay at tour place"
LiA Hotel
Americas Best Value Inn Sky Ranch Palo Alto
Reception

Americas Best Value Inn Sky Ranch Palo Alto

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (618)
" Very pleased and pleasantly surprised with our accommodations. Even though the property was built back in the 1950’s it surly doesn’t show it, a very well kept hotel. "
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Americas Best Value Inn Sky Ranch Palo Alto
Americas Best Value Inn Hayward
Breakfast area

Americas Best Value Inn Hayward

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (887)
"Great value for the price and the quality. I’d definitely stay here again if needed."
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Americas Best Value Inn Hayward
Continental Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Continental Lodge

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (598)
"Very good motel! 👍"
Continental Lodge
Travel Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Travel Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (975)
"Great place"
Travel Inn
Ritz Inn San Francisco SFO Airport
Front of property

Ritz Inn San Francisco SFO Airport

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (609)
"Great location."
Ritz Inn San Francisco SFO Airport
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing views and great staff, love the restaurant and walking trail along beach."
Randy 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Find out more about San Mateo

Find out more about San Mateo

San Mateo Motels information

Number of reviews
20,417
Accommodation
101 Motels
Lowest Price
S$77
Highest Price
S$216

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Mateo?
As you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in San Mateo. Not-to-be-missed sights include San Francisco Bay in San Mateo, as well as Pier 39 and Chase Center in the area.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in San Mateo?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City is located 6.6 km from the heart of San Mateo. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North: Free WiFi and a free airport shuttle are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. Central San Mateo is 7.2 mi (11.5 km) away. Surf Motel: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from the heart of San Mateo. Bay Bridge Inn: Central San Mateo is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and concierge services are available during your stay. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto: 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from the heart of San Mateo. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in San Mateo?
In this family-friendly area, you can explore the shops and enjoy the restaurants while you're sightseeing. People visiting San Mateo have good things to say about the festivals. Favourite places in and around San Mateo include San Francisco Bay, Pier 39 and Chase Center. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Coyote Point Park, JoinVille Park and Los Prados Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: CuriOdyssey, The San Mateo Japanese Garden and Parkside Aquatic Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Mateo?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Mateo to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around San Mateo while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around San Mateo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.