Title: TOP Cheap Hotels in San Mateo, CA for 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [San Mateo Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Mateo.dx6653)[Hotels in San Mateo](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Mateo-Hotels.d6653.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in San Mateo](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Mateo-Holiday-Rentals.d6653.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to San Mateo](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-San-Mateo.d6653.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in San Mateo](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-San-Mateo.d6653.Travel-Guide-Activities)[San Mateo Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-San-Mateo.d6653.Car-Hire-Guide)[San Mateo Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Mateo.d6653.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Coyote Point Park which includes a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6227859/cd54c29d-ce30-4ac9-b2a8-734dd41bf5e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Cheap Hotels in San Mateo - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on San Mateo Cheap Hotels Tonight [27 Nov - 28 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [28 Nov - 29 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Top San Mateo Cheap Hotels ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/880800/880752/2603f5ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/880800/880752/f5709844.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/880800/880752/cfde2e32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/880800/880752/d57a5126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport East San Mateo 8.8/10 Excellent (1247) "Staff was great and check in was perfect." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) FLORENCE CARMELA £82 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Best-Western-Coyote-Point-Inn.h880752.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14900/14873/a6471bda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14900/14873/a7ede4f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14900/14873/135506e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14900/14873/9fc075f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo East San Mateo 9.2/10 Wonderful (1005) "Our whole stay was absolutely perfect. We loved our room, the food and the customer service was excellent:)" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alyssa £88 includes taxes & fees 20 Dec - 21 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-San-Francisco-Airport-San-Mateo.h14873.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71950000/71946100/71946029/b77452af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71950000/71946100/71946029/78de6949.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Memory-foam beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71950000/71946100/71946029/9b528910.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71950000/71946100/71946029/33b5ac08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Catrina Hotel South San Mateo 8.2/10 Very good (912) "Great stay, would recommend. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jesse £67 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Catrina-Hotel-By-Kasa.h71946029.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17700/17626/4fa73ea7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17700/17626/36a8e457.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17700/17626/0c35479d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17700/17626/cfb19ef3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG East San Mateo 7.8/10 Good (1011) "Good place to stay for the night!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brenda £64 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-San-Mateo-San-Francisco-SFO.h17626.Hotel-Information) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/424200/424169/53dcbdec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/424200/424169/70cc2ef0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/424200/424169/916ff7ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/424200/424169/f87243bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo East San Mateo 8.8/10 Excellent (1009) "The room was very clean and comfortable." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) edgar £100 includes taxes & fees 19 Dec - 20 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-San-Mateo.h424169.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90050300/90050252/d00ce47a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90050300/90050252/93e20e01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90050300/90050252/ae837948.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90050300/90050252/899b6f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport East San Mateo 9.4/10 Exceptional (805) "The hotel staff were great" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ted £90 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-San-Mateo-San-Francisco-Airport.h90050252.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118300/118232/6011a531.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118300/118232/d857b3a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118300/118232/78d27cee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118300/118232/a8a4188d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO East San Mateo 7.0/10 Good (936) "Returning for sure next visit to the Bay Area." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Heikooti £79 includes taxes & fees 13 Dec - 14 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Extended-Stay-America-Suites-San-Francisco-San-Mateo-SFO.h118232.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12®ionId=6653&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_6653) ## Find out more about San Mateo ### Discover cheap things to do in San Mateo San Mateo, California, offers a delightful mix of budget-friendly activities that cater to adventurous families. Start your exploration at Coyote Point Recreation Area, where you can enjoy scenic views, picnic spots, and free access to nature trails perfect for hiking. The San Mateo Central Park is another great stop, featuring playgrounds for children and the serene Japanese Tea Garden, where entry is free, allowing a peaceful retreat. For a taste of local culture, wander through the San Mateo County History Museum, which often has free admission days and showcases the rich heritage of the region. Food lovers will appreciate the diverse yet affordable dining options in the downtown area, from casual eateries offering delicious tacos to local cafés serving up fresh pastries. If you’re looking for a place to stay, consider the hotels around El Camino Real; they often provide great deals while being conveniently located near these attractions. After a day of exploring, unwind at a nearby park or take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets, with an array of shops and family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained. San Mateo's charm lies in its ability to offer both value and memorable experiences, making it a perfect base for your next adventure. ### Find the best cheap hotels in San Mateo For budget-conscious travellers visiting San Mateo, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel features essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs down. [Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-San-Mateo-San-Francisco-Airport.h90050252.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** With an impressive review rating of 9.4, the Hampton Inn & Suites is a top choice for budget-conscious travellers. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast offered daily and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected and fuel up for the day ahead. The hotel also provides free self-parking, adding to the convenience of this excellent hotel. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include a fitness centre accessible around the clock and daily housekeeping services to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can relax in comfort with air conditioning and enjoy a sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements. The hotel is known for its friendly service and comfortable atmosphere, making it a welcoming spot for all. - **Neighborhood:** East San Mateo - **Nearby attractions:** Lakeshore Park Beach - 1.1 km, Leo J. Ryan Park - 1.9 km, Los Prados Park - 0.3 km [Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-San-Francisco-Airport-San-Mateo.h14873.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Offering a 9.0 review rating, the Residence Inn by Marriott is perfect for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast on weekends and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal spot for those looking to save while enjoying their stay. The hotel also features a grocery shopping service, allowing guests to prepare meals in their fully equipped kitchen. - **Other amenities:** Beyond the budget amenities, this hotel boasts an outdoor pool, accessible parking, and a rooftop garden for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the convenience of an in-room oven and dishwasher, making longer stays more manageable. The hotel is located near the beach and windsurfing spots, providing opportunities for nearby adventures, while the fitness centre ensures guests can maintain their routines. - **Neighborhood:** East San Mateo - **Nearby attractions:** Lakeshore Park Beach - 2.2 km, Leo J. Ryan Park - 1.4 km, Edgewater Park - 1.8 km [Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Best-Western-Coyote-Point-Inn.h880752.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Best Western Inn & Suites is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, a remarkable review rating of 8.8. Guests will enjoy complimentary perks such as free breakfast, making it easy to start the day without extra costs. The hotel also offers accessible van parking and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient and connected stay for all guests. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping service, and a nearby golf course for those looking to play a round. With options for self-parking, a microwave in rooms, and air conditioning, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while having access to all the essentials. The hotel also includes a sofa bed for added flexibility in accommodation. - **Neighborhood:** East San Mateo - **Nearby attractions:** Coyote Point Park - 1.1 km, Poplar Creek Golf Course - 0.9 km, CuriOdyssey - 1.8 km [Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-San-Mateo-San-Francisco-SFO.h17626.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites is a solid choice for budget travellers, with a review rating of 7.8. Offering free Wi-Fi and complimentary internet access, guests can stay connected easily. This hotel is perfect for those looking to maximise value while enjoying a comfortable stay in San Mateo. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, making it easy for guests to maintain their workout routines. With a microwave in each room and convenient self-parking available, guests will find their stay both easy and enjoyable. The hotel also includes daily housekeeping services, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment throughout their visit. - **Neighborhood:** East San Mateo - **Nearby attractions:** Coyote Point Park - 1.1 km, Poplar Creek Golf Course - 1.2 km, CuriOdyssey - 2.1 km ## How to get cheap hotels in San Mateo? ✅ The **length of stay** in San Mateo often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in San Mateo's notable landmarks and points of interest. ✅  If you're looking for **cheap hotels in San Mateo** in 2025, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in San Mateo, and if your plans change you can find many options of **[hotels with free cancelation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&paymentType=FREE_CANCELLATION&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT).** ✅  To find affordable hotels in San Mateo on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for **[budget hotels in San Mateo](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&rfrr=Editorial.Tips).** ✅  Use the **filtering tools** offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, **price limits, amenities such as [breakfast included](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT&mealPlan=FREE_BREAKFAST),** and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements. ✅  If you're looking to save money on a **cheap hotel in San Mateo,** the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in San Mateo. On Expedia, you can find hotels **from £64\*.** ✅  San Mateo offers numerous **budget-friendly attractions and activities** for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring San Mateo on foot. ✅  One of the best ways to find **cheap hotels in San Mateo** is to search Expedia for properties that provide [family-friendly](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=RECOMMENDED&travelerType=FAMILY) accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then **[sort these by price.](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6653&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&travelerType=FAMILY)** \*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews ![The Marker Union Square San Francisco](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15800/15769/a6ba3784_y.jpg) ### The Marker Union Square San Francisco 10/10 Excellent "Everything excellent " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Marker-San-Francisco.h15769.Hotel-Information) ![Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17000/16955/864c4988_y.jpg) ### Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North 10/10 Excellent "Clean room,location,quiet," [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-San-Francisco-Airport-North.h16955.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24625/6fb55356_y.jpg) ### Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf 10/10 Excellent "Excellent!!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Fishermans-Wharf.h24625.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17700/17626/4fa73ea7_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Check in was easy. Rooms were clean, beds were comfortable. Have stayed there several times. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-San-Mateo-San-Francisco-SFO.h17626.Hotel-Information) ![Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28600/28502/336a0345_y.jpg) ### Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG 10/10 Excellent "It is cool place to stay" [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-San-Francisco-Airport.h28502.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7700/7635/062e9dfe_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel 10/10 Excellent "I love the breakfast, the airport shuttle, the staff and the room. Laundry room also available and schedules convenient. Great attention. Definitely I will look forward to book in this franchise." [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Grosvenor-Airport-Hotel.h7635.Hotel-Information) ![The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51116/095a2e83_y.jpg) ### The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay 10/10 Excellent "Excellent service. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-The-Marina-Inn-On-San-Francisco-Bay.h51116.Hotel-Information) ![Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913000/912982/5ee1ba27_y.jpg) ### Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco 10/10 Excellent "Very clean, comfy bed and down pillows with comforter, think white towel, good coffee in the lobby and water dispenser. Breakfast was delicious " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Club-Quarters-Hotel-In-San-Francisco.h912982.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Regency San Francisco](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23774/1f7903cc_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Regency San Francisco 10/10 Excellent "Loved everything the room the food the view the hotel would stay again " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-San-Francisco.h23774.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is San Mateo like for travellers on a budget? > San Mateo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as San Mateo County Event Center, Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Francisco Bay. ### 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 by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-San-Mateo-San-Francisco-SFO.h17626.Hotel-Information) is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is [Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Best-Western-Coyote-Point-Inn.h880752.Hotel-Information). ### 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, but bear 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 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 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 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, San Francisco Bay or The San Mateo Japanese Garden. ### 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 5 mi (8.1 km) from the centre in San Francisco International Airport (SFO). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. 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