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Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1992)
"Great location and bar"
United States
michael
$183 nightly
The price is $215
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7193)
"Great staff, clean rooms, good breakfast buffet"
United States
Debra
$157 nightly
The price is $185
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2109)
"Great stay "
United States
Samantha
$93 nightly
The price is $110
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2791)
"Great stay and clean hotel"
United States
LeoAngelo
$109 nightly
The price is $128
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1217)
"Great hotel! Very centrally located. "
United States
Kseniya
$180 nightly
The price is $211
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1513)
"Great hotel with excellent service and a delicious restaurant. "
United States
Kerry
$149 nightly
The price is $175
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Grand Hyatt at SFO

4.0 star property
San Francisco
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1463)
"Beautiful property, extremely helpful staff at check in! "
United States
Bonita
$289 nightly
The price is $323
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt at SFO

Oakland Marriott City Center

4.0 star property
Downtown Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Excellent stay! "
United States
Robert
$111 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Oakland Marriott City Center

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2720)
"Nice airport hotel…staff was great, breakfast was amazing "
United States
Lynne
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

citizenM San Francisco Union Square

4.0 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1422)
"Great location."
United States
Todd
$107 nightly
The price is $126
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM San Francisco Union Square

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

4.0 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great loved the tub and the shower "
United States
Samantha
$174 nightly
The price is $205
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1306)
"Great stay"
United States
Eliran
$191 nightly
The price is $225
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1362)
"The hotel room was clean and above all else, the staff was incredible... We will only stay at this hotel when we come into town!"
United States
Jennie
$172 nightly
The price is $203
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

4.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1094)
"Very courteous staff, rooms & amenities clean, comfortable bed"
Australia
Inna
$126 nightly
The price is $148
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2369)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
Leslie
$195 nightly
The price is $230
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

The Westin San Francisco Airport

4.0 star property
Millbrae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2041)
"Room great, location and shuttle were excellent Enjoyed 2 restaurants and Starbucks on site. "
United States
Robert
$136 nightly
The price is $157
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin San Francisco Airport

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1803)
"Amazing place"
Australia
David
$193 nightly
The price is $227
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2320)
"It was close to everything and had a great outdoor area with beautiful views of the harbor."
United States
Ramon J
$164 nightly
The price is $192
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

4.5 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great staff and amenities "
United States
Jonathan
$204 nightly
The price is $241
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

4.0 star property
Brisbane
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1310)
"Great location, clean and comfortable beds "
United States
Rubia
$81 nightly
The price is $96
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront
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Nestled between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this vibrant city offers Japanese gardens and hiking trails in Coyote Point Park. Families love the interactive CuriOdyssey science museum, while shoppers flock to Hillsdale Shopping Center for retail therapy after farmers market visits.

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The outset of any much-needed holiday gets started with picking a fantastic spot. San Mateo has become a popular destination with travelers because of all its local amenities. However, "location, location, location" applies to more than just your destination. When you want a journey that is great from start to finish, you need the perfect lodging.

Lodgings as Gorgeous as San Mateo

San Mateo saw its fair share of visitors in the last year. Our comment section includes tips and tricks on which hotel will fulfill your requirements for a wonderful vacation. The resorts found here aim to make your stay as pleasant as your days and nights out in San Mateo. You won't have to go far for to keep up with your workout routine, a refreshing dip, or delectable breakfast during your visit, thanks to all that these hotels offer. They aim to make the grounds and facilities pleasing from the time you step onto the property and with every step throughout the hotel. San Mateo has splendid lodgings that create the absolute perfect vacation.

Rooms have been configured to keep you as cozy as possible, with amenities like ultra-comfortable bedding, specially designed bathroom products, and in-room tea or coffee. So, sit back and relax. Moreover, if you find that you're need of something more, you can rest easy the staff will work their best to ensure you continue to be happy during your stay. These hotels are so nice that you'll regret the day you have to return home.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in San Mateo?
Look forward to 4-star hotel comfort at San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport. Ranked highly by many Expedia guests, it offers a swimming pool and designer toiletries. Also have a look at Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront. A swimming pool and designer toiletries make this retreat another leading pick in San Mateo.
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in San Mateo?
If you decide to spend your vacation at a 4-star hotel in San Mateo, you'll typically find plenty of conveniences to keep you comfortable, such as a pool, restaurant and gym. You can enjoy top-quality service and upmarket accommodations. Go for a 5-star hotel and you'll have access to a few more bells and whistles — think around-the-clock concierge, on-site spas and nightly turndown services. You're likely to get additional amenities and first-rate services at a 5-star stay, though both are terrific options for luxury guests.

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