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Our top choices for San Mateo motels

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a building with a white facade.

1. Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City

Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
2.0 star property
Belmont
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,711 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Stephanie
$86 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
A red door with a white frame, surrounded by dense green ivy.

2. LiA Hotel

LiA Hotel
2.5 star property
San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,158 reviews)
"The price was very reasonable, the rooms were very clean and comfortable."
United States
Joy
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
LiA Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

3. Silicon Valley Inn

Silicon Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Belmont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (741 reviews)
"Very nice and calm, recommend this location to anyone that needs a place to stay!"
United States
Alejandro
$109 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Silicon Valley Inn
A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, two wooden chairs, a patterned rug, and a potted plant.

4. Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
2.0 star property
South San Francisco
6.0 out of 10, (4,312 reviews)
"Excellent and cheap for the stay"
United States
TULUKINGA
$60 nightly
The price is $72
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a telephone, a painting of the Golden Gate Bridge, a window with curtains, and a door.

5. Hotel Belmont

Hotel Belmont
2.5 star property
Belmont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"Everything was very nice and staff was very friendly and helpful"
United States
Ted
$118 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Belmont
A hotel room with a TV, a desk, a chair, an ottoman, a bed, a window, and a mirror.

6. Studio 6 Belmont, CA – San Francisco - Redwood

Studio 6 Belmont, CA – San Francisco - Redwood
2.0 star property
Belmont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (481 reviews)
"Nice property"
United States
Howard
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 Belmont, CA – San Francisco - Redwood
A covered walkway with potted plants and a view of a street.

7. San Carlos Inn

San Carlos Inn
2.0 star property
San Carlos
7.2 out of 10, Good, (404 reviews)
"That only thing that I like it. was they have Parking But it wasn't clean And didn't provide any shampoo or soap."
United States
Leonel Jimenez
$85 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
San Carlos Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wall-mounted picture, and a door.

8. Sequoia Inn

Sequoia Inn
2.0 star property
Oak Knoll - Redwood Park
6.8 out of 10, (750 reviews)
"Clean room aircon parking staff good"
United States
Ruth
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sequoia Inn
A room with a sliding door, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a small seating area with a chair.

9. Ritz Inn San Francisco SFO Airport

Ritz Inn San Francisco SFO Airport
2.5 star property
San Bruno
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Great place to stay, comfy room and beds Allot of nice places to eat near by too Altogether a nice place to stay"
United States
Lethe
$110 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Ritz Inn San Francisco SFO Airport
A hotel room with two beds, each with a green and white bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Regency Inn SFO Airport

Regency Inn SFO Airport
2.0 star property
San Bruno
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Very close and convenient to the airport."
United States
Alison
$107 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Regency Inn SFO Airport
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, and a bathroom visible through an archway.

11. Redwood Creek Inn

Redwood Creek Inn
2.5 star property
Roosevelt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (717 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Cassidy
$117 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Redwood Creek Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a shower area.

12. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
2.5 star property
Richmond District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"We stay here every year for Halloween in SF and every year we are impressed with how clean the room is, how friendly the staff is, and how great the location is!"
United States
Chloe
$131 nightly
The price is $152
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
A landscaped garden with a palm tree, bamboo fence, and a small shrub.

13. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,485 reviews)
"Clean room, ok breakfast buffet choices, easy parking, convenient location, perfect for a quick or few night stay."
United States
Klaus
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
An indoor courtyard with a stone floor, a round table with chairs, and potted plants.

14. Airport Inn

Airport Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown South San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"One of the best places I’ve stayed in SF area"
United States
Saikiran
$128 nightly
The price is $149
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Airport Inn
A parking lot with a white pickup truck, a building with a solar panel, and a clear sky with clouds.

15. Deluxe Inn

Deluxe Inn
2.0 star property
Cherryland
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Parking was good."
United States
Linda
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Deluxe Inn
A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and surrounding tall trees.

16. The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was comfortable, clean and great water pressure in shower. Friendly helpful staff."
United States
James
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Palo Alto Inn
A beach with rocky terrain and a clear view of the ocean.

17. Sea Breeze Motel

Sea Breeze Motel
2.0 star property
Rockaway Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"It’s a perfect location and very charming"
United States
Christina
$179 nightly
The price is $208
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Breeze Motel
A building with a glass slipper sign, a stone facade, and a peaked roof.

18. Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Hunter
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
A reception area with a glass door, a counter with magazines, and a view of the outside.

19. Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
South San Francisco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (617 reviews)
"Staff was very nice very accommodating"
United States
Chris
$106 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Travelers Inn
A room with two chairs, a small table, a vase with flowers, and an air conditioning unit.

20. Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Comfortable shower and bed. Great location near the Presidio and Richardson/ Palace of Fine Arts."
United States
Paul
$106 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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San Mateo Motels information

Number of reviews
2,490
Accommodation
103 Motels
Lowest Price
$72
Highest Price
$208

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What is the nightly rate for a motel in San Mateo?
You can find a great deal from $72 on San Mateo motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on San Mateo motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Is it better to stay in a San Mateo motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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