Choose from 188 vacation rentals located in San Mateo, California. Top filters in San Mateo include Internet / Wifi, Kitchen / Kitchenette, and Parking. Prices range from $69 to $1,088 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near San Mateo are Hotel and RV.

Top vacation rentals in San Mateo

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3.8
Good(1,303 Reviews)
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 in Burlingame
4star
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront - No Resort Fee
Pool · Pets allowed · Air conditioner

This Hotel in San Mateo, is the right price for your (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) today!

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4.2
Excellent(179 Reviews)
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 in San Mateo
3star
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

When traveling to San Mateo, if you are looking for (business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) this is the perfect place at $91 per night.

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4.2
Excellent(187 Reviews)
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 in Belmont
2star
Silicon Valley Inn
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Soak up the beauty of San Mateo in our Hotel, Silicon Valley Inn. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Smoking allowed, you'll feel right at home.

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3.6
Good(204 Reviews)
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 in San Mateo
2star
Extended Stay America Suites - San Francisco - San Mateo - SFO
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Soak up the beauty of San Mateo in our Hotel, Extended Stay America Suites - San Francisco - San Mateo - SFO. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, you'll feel right at home.

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Vacation rentals with internet & wifi in San Mateo

Property grounds
4.6
Outstanding(32 Reviews)
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 in San Mateo
Stunning Views 3bedroom/3bathroom San Mateo San Francisco Bay Area House
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths
Garden · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

This House for $340 in San Mateo, is perfect for your next (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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3.4
Average(170 Reviews)
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 in Burlingame
4star
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a Hotel in San Mateo, this Hotel for $95 per night for your business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, on your next trip.

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4.4
Excellent(130 Reviews)
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 in San Mateo
3star
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport San Mateo
Garden · Pool · Pets allowed

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in San Mateo at Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport San Mateo for $91 for your next trip.

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4.0
Good(118 Reviews)
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 in San Mateo
3star
The Catrina Hotel
Pets allowed · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Indulge in a peaceful retreat at The Catrina Hotel, our elegant Hotel in San Mateo. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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San Mateo travel guide

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for rentals in San Mateo?

Vacation rentals in San Mateo have a price range between $69-$1,088. The average price for rentals in San Mateo is $165 per night.

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

Before visiting San Mateo, CA, it is important to know the following things:

  • The area is often subject to foggy weather due to its proximity to the ocean.
  • San Mateo is popular for its numerous eateries, from high-end to budget.
  • Visitors should plan for plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy the mild temperatures and sunny days.

San Mateo is a great place to explore with family and friends, and is sure to offer something for everyone.

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

San Mateo, CA is a great place to explore and enjoy the beauty of the Bay Area. Here are the top four things to do in San Mateo:

  • Visit the Coyote Point Recreation Area for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking.
  • Explore the history and culture of the area at the San Mateo County History Museum.
  • Take a stroll along the San Mateo County Coastside Trail.
  • Check out the unique shops and restaurants in Downtown San Mateo.

Where is San Mateo, CA?

San Mateo, CA is located in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. It is bordered by the cities of Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the east, Belmont to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. San Mateo is a popular destination for its many parks, restaurants, and shopping centers.

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

San Mateo, CA is home to a variety of popular shopping destinations:

  • Hillsdale Shopping Center: a two-level shopping mall with over 130 stores and restaurants.
  • Bridgepointe Shopping Center: a two-level open-air shopping center with over 40 stores and eateries.
  • The Shops at Tanforan: an indoor shopping mall with over 130 stores and restaurants.

Is San Mateo, CA safe to travel to?

San Mateo, CA is generally safe to travel to. Here are a few tips to help you stay safe:

  • Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts.
  • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Keep valuables out of sight.

What is the culture like in San Mateo, CA?

San Mateo, CA is a vibrant and diverse city that offers a unique culture that is largely defined by its many communities. From the Silicon Valley tech industry to the bustling downtown, San Mateo has something for everyone. Here are five elements of the culture in San Mateo, CA:

  • A diverse community – San Mateo has a population that is made up of many different cultures, religions, and ethnicities.
  • A focus on technology – San Mateo is home to many tech companies and startups, and technology is a big part of the culture.
  • An appreciation for the outdoors – San Mateo is surrounded by natural beauty, and there are many outdoor activities to take part in.
  • An emphasis on education – San Mateo is home to many prestigious schools and universities, and education is highly valued in the community.
  • A thriving arts and culture scene – San Mateo is home to many museums, galleries, theaters, and music venues, and there is always something to do.

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

San Mateo, CA offers plenty of affordable accommodation options. Here are some of the best options:

  • Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City
  • Hotel Shattuck Plaza
  • Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/San Mateo
  • San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport

These hotels are conveniently located and offer great amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, modern facilities, and good customer service. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, these hotels are sure to make your stay in San Mateo comfortable and enjoyable.

How can I get around in San Mateo, CA?

You can get around San Mateo, CA by:

  • Using public transportation, like CalTrain, SamTrans, and BART.
  • Renting a bicycle.
  • Taxis, Uber, and Lyft.

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

San Mateo, CA is a great destination for tourists, with plenty of attractions to keep visitors entertained. Here are some of the must-visit tourist attractions in San Mateo:

  • Hiller Aviation Museum
  • San Mateo Japanese Garden
  • Coyote Point Recreation Area
  • Foster City Lagoon
Visitors should also make sure to visit the San Mateo County History Museum, the Poplar Creek Golf Course, and the Coyote Point Marina. With so much to see and do, San Mateo is the perfect destination for a fun and exciting vacation.

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

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Parking

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