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Motels in San Mateo

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Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Lobby

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (2528)
"Bed was extremely comfy and very convenient location. "
The price is NT$1,827
NT$2,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
Lobby

Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2129)
"Staff is very friendly and courteous."
The price is NT$2,410
NT$2,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
LiA Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, 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
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Exterior

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1180)
"Great place to stay."
The price is NT$2,713
NT$3,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero
Exterior

Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Had a good time there"
The price is NT$1,979
NT$2,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero
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 NT$2,283
NT$2,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
Mylo Hotel
Property entrance

Mylo Hotel

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Close to all major attractions in the bay area."
Mylo Hotel
Travel Inn
Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Travel Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (976)
"Great price for comfortable stay"
Travel Inn
Surf Motel
Family Room Suite w/ Sofa Bed | Living area | TV

Surf Motel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Great place"
The price is NT$2,466
NT$2,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Surf Motel
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South
Property entrance

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (920)
"Great stay, pool is awesome and clean, staff is friendly and helpful, rooms are clean, smells clean too"
The price is NT$2,435
NT$2,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South
The Palo Alto Inn
Outdoor banquet area

The Palo Alto Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (905)
"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 NT$2,175
NT$2,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Palo Alto Inn
County Inn
Pool

County Inn

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1008)
"Great service 👍 spacious parking lot 👍 "
County Inn
Bay Bridge Inn
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Bay Bridge Inn

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"It was okay for a short stay "
The price is NT$4,350
NT$5,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Bay Bridge Inn
Heritage Inn Express Hayward
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Heritage Inn Express Hayward

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (1008)
"Front desk was super helpful and I needed to stay an extra night and the hotel staff made extremely easy to process the additions night. Hotel was quiet which was great as well"
The price is NT$2,200
NT$2,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Heritage Inn Express Hayward
Inn on Broadway
Exterior

Inn on Broadway

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (653)
"This is an extremely old motel - room was clean but something you would see in a 1950s movie. Limited dining options within walking distance. Parking is a plus but spots are super tiny."
Inn on Broadway
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 NT$2,189
NT$2,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway
Studio 6 Belmont, CA – San Francisco - Redwood
Reception

Studio 6 Belmont, CA – San Francisco - Redwood

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (296)
"Reasonably priced. We enjoyed the kitchenette and it being pet friendly."
The price is NT$2,845
NT$3,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Studio 6 Belmont, CA – San Francisco - Redwood
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Excellent hotel accommodations"
The price is NT$3,809
NT$4,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Civic Center
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Civic Center

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (418)
"Staff was kind & helpful. Room was clean, buy had no chair, no hair dryer. Room was quiet with all windoelws GV xm"
The price is NT$2,603
NT$3,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Civic Center
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 NT$2,168
NT$2,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Harris Motel
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION ... Just about anything that anyone might want to do is very close by and very walkable... restaurants, the wharf, the piers, Alcatraz excursion. That is why we chose it ... LOCATION!!!"
Lorissa 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Find out more about San Mateo

Find out more about San Mateo

San Mateo Motels information

Number of reviews
20,419
Accommodation
101 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$1,827
Highest Price
NT$4,350

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Mateo?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what San Mateo has to offer. 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?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in San Mateo?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels in the larger area. Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City is located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the heart of San Mateo. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North: Free WiFi and a free airport shuttle are available during your stay, along with room amenities like 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 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 center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
What can I do in San Mateo?
In this family-friendly area, you can check out the shops and enjoy the restaurants while you're sightseeing. People visiting San Mateo have good things to say about the festivals. Favorite 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 roadtrip, 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 temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 20 inches.
What are my options for getting around San Mateo when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around San Mateo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station, or Hillsdale Station.