San Mateo

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A mountainous landscape with dense fog covering the valleys.
A mountainous landscape with a valley shrouded in mist, surrounded by dense foliage.
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

4 out of 5
101 Andrews Avenue, Newport City Pasay Metro Manila
The price is $66 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$66 total
per night
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Stay at this hotel in Pasay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

4 out of 5
Newport Boulevard Pasay
The price is $76 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$76 total
per night
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Pasay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,559 reviews)
"Asked for the iron and ironing board for 3 consecutive days but didn't get the chance to use and always mentioned to put me on wait list. From when i land in the evenjng, next morning, afternoon, following morning and afternoon."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Dusit Thani Manila

Dusit Thani Manila

5 out of 5
Arnaiz Ave, Ayala Center Makati Manila
The price is $134 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$134 total
per night
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Makati. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Dusit Thani Manila
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Lanson Place Mall of Asia Manila

Lanson Place Mall of Asia Manila

4.5 out of 5
Block 12 Palm Coast Avenue corner Pasay Pasay city
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Pasay. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (348 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful. The hotel is very clean and well maintained. We enjoyed the lunch buffet. We would recommend to stay here and we will stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Lanson Place Mall of Asia Manila
LUXE In Venice - The Venice Residences

LUXE In Venice - The Venice Residences

3 out of 5
Caruso Tower & Emanuel Tower, The Venice Taguig Manila
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Taguig. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (884 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

LUXE In Venice - The Venice Residences
Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila

Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila

4 out of 5
28th Street corner 5th Avenue Taguig Manila
Stay at this aparthotel in Taguig. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (446 reviews)
"Mr darm, len very good service i hope the breakfast has more variety and hope there in lounge access in the hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila
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Things to do

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour

$78
per adult
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Manila Chinatown, and Intramuros Day Tour

Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

$62
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour
Experience the historic walled city of Intramuros on locally crafted bamboo bikes

Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros

$22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Manila: Walled City Intramuros Walking Tour

Manila: Walled City Intramuros Walking Tour

$28
per adult
Manila: Walled City Intramuros Walking Tour
Wal the streets of Philippine history!

Viva Old Manila! : Intramuros Walking Tour

$25
per adult
Viva Old Manila! : Intramuros Walking Tour
Makati : Pubcrawl Midget boxing rooftop music and gogo clubs

Makati : Pubcrawl Midget boxing rooftop music and gogo clubs

$30
per adult
Makati : Pubcrawl Midget boxing rooftop music and gogo clubs
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit San Mateo?
The best time to visit San Mateo is from March through May, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of September through November are a good option to consider.
What cuisines can you find in San Mateo?
In San Mateo you can find Filipino cuisine, with dishes like adobo, sinigang, and lumpia. Travelers also have a wide array of options, including other Asian flavors like Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, as well as Latin American choices such as Mexican and Salvadoran. Italian and Hawaiian dishes are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in San Mateo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in San Mateo by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to San Mateo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your San Mateo trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in San Mateo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in San Mateo can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my San Mateo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your San Mateo trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my San Mateo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your San Mateo trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to San Mateo?
If it's your first trip to San Mateo, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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