Budget Hotels in San Mateo, San Francisco

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Top San Mateo Budget Hotels

Best Western Coyote Point Inn
Lobby
Best Western Coyote Point Inn
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1250)
"Staff was very helpful, and parking was easy and convenient "
The price is P6,151
P7,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Best Western Coyote Point Inn
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (716)
"Perfect room. With a kitchen, dining table, sofa, and bed. Very spacious for 2 people. Was a 15 minute walk to a beautiful park (Leo J Ryan Park) by a lake. Safeway grocery store right across the street from the park inside a shopping plaza with other places to fit shopping needs. Clean hotel, felt more like a condo, no interior hallways, all rooms accessed from outside and only 2 stories, easy to park by your room and take luggage in and out. Good breakfast, with all standard options. Hills...
The price is P6,389
P7,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
The Catrina Hotel
Exterior
The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (502)
"It was just fine. Our family lived close by so the location was great Mostly we showed and slept there. Gone for most of the day to be with our family "
The price is P5,777
P6,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Catrina Hotel
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Thank you "
The price is P5,407
P6,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (989)
"Great and convenient Expedia and customer service."
The price is P7,143
P8,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (387)
"Light in the bathroom comes on automatically and is bright. That’s super annoying "
The price is P5,903
P6,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
Lobby
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (761)
"When I checked in,the gentlemen at the front desk was very helpful. He even took me up to the room to make sure that i liked it and that everything was ok. "
The price is P4,840
P5,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Mateo like for travelers on a budget?
San Mateo has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Coyote Point Park and Central Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Mateo?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Best Western Coyote Point Inn.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in San Mateo?
Expedia has 11 hotels in San Mateo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Mateo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Mateo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in San Mateo?
San Mateo attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Coyote Point Park, Central Park, or Lakeshore Park Beach.
How can I get to San Mateo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Mateo can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), situated 5 mi (8.1 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of 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.