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Your San Mateo Holiday

Book a tailored San Mateo holiday package that includes everything you need and nothing you don't. Great for families, nature and golfing, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Sharp Park. A trip to San Mateo is an ideal opportunity to take in the sights. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Hillsdale Shopping Centre, Millbrae Square Shopping Centre and Coyote Point Park. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to San Mateo to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

Top San Mateo Flight + Hotel Deals

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Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was £1,128, price is now £706 per person
£706
per person
8 Oct - 15 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to San Francisco (SFO)
9/10 Wonderful! (4,487 reviews)
It's was a great time staying there. The breakfast options are wide and tasty, the clean tables, and great view. Thank you staff for prompt service and availability. It was great, recommeding for 100%.

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

5 out of 5
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Price was £2,098, price is now £1,352 per person
£1,352
per person
16 Oct - 22 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Extremely detailed organized room. Excellent home like decor in the room. Awesome room condition, very big spacious and clean bathroom and soaking bath.

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club

5 out of 5
Claremont Hills
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Price was £1,934, price is now £1,248 per person
£1,248
per person
16 Oct - 22 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Oakland (OAK)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
Excellent views of the Bay, great well-maintained room, beautiful building, great service. Vey clean

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn

3 out of 5
Western Addition
Price was £1,737, price is now £1,146 per person
£1,146
per person
24 Oct - 31 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to San Francisco (SFO)
9/10 Wonderful! (652 reviews)
Super friendly and helpful staff. Great location. Nice and clean accommodations.

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
Fisherman's Wharf
Price was £1,725, price is now £1,186 per person
£1,186
per person
24 Oct - 31 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to San Francisco (SFO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,437 reviews)
The hotel has the best location for a tourist. It is near all the popular places in san francisco and near all kind of transportations!

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Where to stay in San Mateo

Find the best San Mateo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Mateo
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North Central

While North Central isn't home to many top sights, Poplar Creek Golf Course and CuriOdyssey are some notable places to visit nearby.

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San Mateo Beach Holiday

Listen to the sound of waves crashing onto the shore and kick back by the shimmering waters on your San Mateo holiday. If you just need to get away, a trip to San Mateo is your ticket to rest and relaxation. We have a great range of San Mateo holiday deals to select from. Snap up one close to Lakeshore Park Beach, just 2 miles from the city centre, and live out your holiday fantasies without blowing your budget.

San Mateo Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
Population
103,500
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Coyote Point Park, Hiller Aviation Museum and Candlestick Point State Recreation Area

Top hotels in San Mateo

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

3 out of 5
330 N Bayshore Blvd, San Mateo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £62 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£62
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Nicely appointed room, good bath products (Dove), comfortable bed!"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £130 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£130
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,687 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £192 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£192
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,810 reviews)
"Overall the hotel was great. There was a few stains on the blanket but other t"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
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Popular places to visit

Golden Gate Park featuring a garden and flowers

Golden Gate Park

4.5/5(323 reviews)

This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.

Golden Gate Park
Pier 39 featuring street scenes, a city and signage

Pier 39

4/5(364 reviews)

This waterfront attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.

Pier 39
Golden Gate Bridge featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway, night scenes and general coastal views

Golden Gate Bridge

4.5/5(362 reviews)

Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.

Golden Gate Bridge

What to do in San Mateo

Golden Gate Bridge at night

San Francisco Night Tour

£39
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Night Tour
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat

San Francisco: Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat

£28
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat
San Francisco: Flyer Theater, 7D Ride & Laser Maze Combo

San Francisco: Flyer Theater, 7D Ride & Laser Maze Combo

£21
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: Flyer Theater, 7D Ride & Laser Maze Combo
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my San Mateo holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big break simply and all in one place. Our top tip for bagging a great deal on a San Mateo retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a few exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in San Mateo?
San Mateo is at its busiest in March, April and May. If you want a more laid-back holiday, visit in September, October and December. With average daytime temperatures of 11ºC, January is the coolest month in San Mateo. The warmest time of year is August, when you can expect averages of 18ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover a whole lot to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in San Mateo?
Travellers visiting San Mateo often stay in Foster City. Inn@Bayshore and San Mateo SFO Airport Hotel are favourites in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place in town! Central San Mateo is also a great area and where you'll find Best Western Coyote Point Inn and San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport.
How do I get a cheap holiday to San Mateo?
Browse and lock in everything in one place with our San Mateo holidays. You'll discover deals on flights, hotels, tours and more that'll keep your budget happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world to pick from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you want. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my San Mateo holiday?
There are so many places to check out while on a holiday in San Mateo. San Mateo County Event Centre, Coyote Point Park, Hillsdale Shopping Centre and South San Francisco Convention Centre are some of this city's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in San Mateo?
There's loads to do in San Mateo, so spend your nights near its top sights and maximise your time sightseeing. Coyote Point Park is one place to add to your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my San Mateo holiday?
Visa requirements for San Mateo vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my San Mateo holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style varies, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in San Mateo. Think about searching style blogs before leaving so you can blend in like a local. Daytime temperatures in January, San Mateo's coolest month, are around 11ºC. August marks this destination's warmest month when average temperatures reach 18ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia San Mateo holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your San Mateo trip, but what goes into your package is totally up to you. Select from a combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Looking for some tours or activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package to match your needs. Apartments and private holiday homes are a couple of the most popular property types in San Mateo. Whatever your holiday style or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to customise your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later San Mateo holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.

Can I choose my airline with a San Mateo Expedia holiday?
Yes, so take your pick! We have access to over 400 airlines throughout the world, so you can customise your San Mateo holiday according to your budget and travel needs.

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