Hotels in San Mateo, California

Hotels in San Mateo, California
Among outdoor enthusiasts, San Mateo is best known for Coyote Point Park, a 670-acre park complex with long stretches of scenic bay trails, steep cliffs and rocky beaches. Away from the beach, popular activities include fishing, biking and hiking and at the beach, swimming, windsurfing and kayaking activities abound. There are several hotels to choose from in San Mateo.

Marriott Hotel

The Marriott Hotel has a three AAA diamond rating. They feature Italian marble floors, chandeliers and lounge area with a fireplace. With 477 guest rooms on six floors, Marriott includes several amenities like meetings rooms, heated outdoor pool, fitness room, sundeck, whirlpool and a full-service business center. The rooms provide 300-thread-count sheets and plush feather pillows as well as 32" wide screen HDTV, wireless high-speed Internet access, CD alarm clock radios and granite-topped sinks. Executive suites come with pivoting desks and ergonomic chairs, while loft suites have microwave ovens and mini-refrigerators as well as four-poster beds. Just 10 miles from the coastal city of Half Moon Bay, the hotel is ideal for guests who enjoy surfing, kayaking, tide pooling, sport fishing and mountain biking, For those who want to explore hiking and biking trails in the vicinity, there's Shoreview Park, Ryder Court Park, Central Park, Brae Park, Connie Park and Parkside Aquatic Park, less than two miles away.

Marriott - San Mateo Hotel
1700 South Amphlett Blvd
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 653-6000
sanmateomarriott.com

Howard Johnson

Featuring free high-speed Internet access, complimentary breakfasts and an outdoor pool with sundeck, this recently renovated hotel provides each of its guest rooms with amenities including microwave ovens, refrigerators, work desks, AM/FM clock radio, cable television, VCR, iron/ironing board, coffee maker, data-port telephone and a hair dryer. It is less than eight miles from four major golf courses, the Ano Nuevo State Reserve, ideal for hikers and campers, is 13 miles away and Half Moon Bay is 15 miles away and is perfect for beach lovers.

Howard Johnson - San Mateo
2110 South El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 341-9231
hojo.com

Hilton Garden Inn

Just six miles from San Francisco International Airport, Hilton Garden Inn has 156 guest rooms with work desks, telephone, high-speed Internet access, microwave oven, mini refrigerator, coffee maker, iron/ironing board and clock radio. Its larger suites come with a sitting area and pull-out twin sofa bed. Additional amenities found in the hotel common areas include baggage storage space, coin laundry facility, bar area, business center, fitness room, outdoor pool and gift shops. The inn is less than two miles from 12 parks and recreational facilities where guests can enjoy basketball, tennis, bowling, bicycling, fishing, golfing, hiking, jogging and windsurfing.

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
2000 Bridgepointe Parkway
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 522-9000
hgi.com

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