Choose from 82 vacation rentals located in San Carlos, California. Top filters in San Carlos include Internet / Wifi, Kitchen / Kitchenette, and Air conditioner. Prices range from $60 to $475 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near San Carlos are Condo and Hotel.

Top vacation rentals in San Carlos

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Charming Private Garden Cottage in Mount Carmel, Redwood City
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Nestled in San Carlos, this Cottage is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy Charming Private Garden Cottage in Mount Carmel, Redwood City's top-rated amenities, including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more.

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3.8
Good(127 Reviews)
Hotel
 in Redwood City
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Best Western Inn
Garden · Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Indulge in a peaceful retreat at Best Western Inn, our elegant Hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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3.3
Average(119 Reviews)
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 in Redwood City
Sequoia Inn Redwood City
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Looking to create some memories in San Carlos? Look no further than our Motel, Sequoia Inn Redwood City. Enjoy top-rated amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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3.5
Average(34 Reviews)
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 in Redwood City
Deluxe Inn Redwood City
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Motel in San Carlos, for $90 per night is great for your next (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Good Living Inn
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

When traveling to San Carlos, if you are looking for (business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) this is the perfect place at $86 per night.

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Excellent(366 Reviews)
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 in San Carlos
3star
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos, CA
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in San Carlos at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos, CA for $80 for your next trip.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

This Hotel for $68 in San Carlos, is perfect for your next (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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3.8
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LiA Hotel
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

This Motel for $74 in San Carlos, is perfect for your next (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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San Carlos

San Carlos travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect San Carlos vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in San Carlos, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What do I need to know before visiting San Carlos, CA?

Before visiting San Carlos, CA, it is important to know that the city is located in San Mateo County, just south of San Francisco. It is known for its beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay, its vibrant downtown, and its many outdoor activities. Here are some other things to know:

  • San Carlos is a great place to enjoy outdoor activities such as biking, kayaking, and hiking.
  • The city has a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues.
  • The city is home to several parks, including the popular Burton Park.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in San Carlos, CA?

San Carlos, CA is a great destination for tourists looking to explore the Bay Area. Here are some of the must-visit attractions in the area:

  • Hiller Aviation Museum
  • Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia
  • Filoli Historic House and Garden
  • San Carlos History Museum
Visitors can also explore the local parks, such as Burton Park and Heather Park, or take a stroll along the San Francisco Bay Trail. No matter what your interests are, San Carlos has something for everyone.

How can I get around in San Carlos, CA?

You can get around San Carlos, CA in a variety of ways, including:

  • Driving
  • Biking
  • Walking
  • Public Transportation

Driving is the most common form of transportation in San Carlos, although biking, walking, and public transportation are also popular.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in San Carlos, CA?

San Carlos, CA offers a variety of affordable accommodations for travelers. Here are a few of the top options:

  • The Days Inn San Carlos/San Francisco offers comfortable rooms at an affordable rate.
  • The Best Western Plus Grosvenor Hotel is located near the San Francisco International Airport and provides a complimentary breakfast.
  • The San Carlos Inn is a budget-friendly motel located close to many popular attractions in the area.
  • The San Carlos Hotel is a family-friendly hotel offering a variety of amenities.

What is the culture like in San Carlos, CA?

San Carlos, CA is a vibrant city in the San Francisco Bay Area with a rich culture. There is something for everyone in this city, whether it be the outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants, or shopping.

  • Outdoor activities: With its proximity to the bay, San Carlos offers plenty of outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking.
  • Cultural events: San Carlos hosts a variety of cultural events such as the San Carlos Art & Wine Festival and the San Carlos Summer Concert Series.
  • Restaurants: San Carlos is home to many restaurants offering a variety of cuisines from all over the world.
  • Shopping: From boutique shops to big-box stores, San Carlos has something to offer for everyone.
  • Nightlife: San Carlos offers a variety of nightlife activities, from bars and clubs to live music venues.

Is San Carlos, CA safe to travel to?

San Carlos, CA is a safe place to travel to. Here are a few reasons why:

  • Low crime rate
  • Friendly locals
  • Plenty of attractions to explore

So, if you're looking for a safe and enjoyable place to travel, San Carlos, CA is a great option!

What are the popular shopping destinations in San Carlos, CA?

The popular shopping destinations in San Carlos, CA are:

  • La Plaza Shopping Center
  • Cowell Plaza Shopping Center
  • Fashion Island Shopping Center

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in San Carlos, CA?

The best neighborhoods to visit in San Carlos, CA are:

  • Downtown San Carlos
  • Laurel Street
  • White Oaks

Downtown San Carlos is known for its vibrant nightlife, with a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. Laurel Street is a great area for shopping and dining, with plenty of boutique stores and eateries. White Oaks is a residential neighborhood with a quaint, small-town feel.

Where is San Carlos, CA?

San Carlos, CA is located in the San Francisco Bay area in northern California. It is in San Mateo County, south of the city of San Francisco and north of the city of Palo Alto. It is also east of Redwood City and lies along the San Francisco Bay.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in San Carlos, CA?

The most popular vacation rental amenities in San Carlos, CA include:

  • Spacious living areas
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Outdoor areas
  • High-speed internet
  • Modern furnishings

These amenities make it easy for guests to enjoy a comfortable stay, with plenty of space for entertaining and preparing meals. Many rentals also feature outdoor areas such as patios or decks, allowing guests to enjoy the California sunshine. High-speed internet is also a popular amenity, as it allows guests to stay connected and take care of business while on vacation.

Modern furnishings are also a must-have for many vacationers, as they provide a stylish and comfortable space to relax and unwind. With all of the amenities available in San Carlos, CA, vacationers are sure to have a memorable and enjoyable stay.

What are the top things to do in San Carlos, CA?

San Carlos, CA is a great place to visit and offers a variety of activities for all ages. Here are some of the top things to do in San Carlos:

  • Visit the Hiller Aviation Museum
  • Explore the San Carlos History Museum
  • Enjoy the San Carlos Art and Wine Faire
  • Go for a hike at Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve

No matter what your interests are, there is something for everyone to enjoy in San Carlos.

What is the price range for rentals in San Carlos?

Vacation rentals in San Carlos have a price range between $60-$475. The average price for rentals in San Carlos is $149 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in San Carlos?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Air conditioner

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