3 Star Hotels in San Mateo, San Francisco

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Top San Mateo 3 Star Hotels

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3632)
"it was nice "
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2290)
"Older but charming and clean. Would stay again."
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3910)
"Just a quick one night stay for me. Staff were great, helpful and easy to deal with. Great breakfast with plenty of options to choose from, hot or cold. "
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1616)
"The staff is very helpful and friendly."
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2638)
"Fantastic location. Friendly staff. Cute, updated andwell maintained older hotel. It even has a menu for pillows! I'll definitely stay here again. "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1946)
"Everything was good "
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2691)
"Great stay. Enjoyed breakfast and pool"
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1456)
"Good "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1030)
"Everything "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1943)
"Amazing stay. Exremely walkable. Only downside is the $65/night parking fee."
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Maple Tree Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1921)
"Good hotel- very clean rooms and comfortable beds. Having a microwave and a fridge is a nice bonus! I also liked breakfast in the morning. Great location on El Camino Real in Sunnyvale- will be back another time! "
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Maple Tree Inn

Aloft San Francisco Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2080)
"We loved staying at Aloft, great hotel and friendly staff"
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Fitzgerald Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (354)
"Clean a nice place to just crash no real amenities. Good of your by yourself. "
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Fitzgerald Hotel

Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2113)
"Free shuttle to airport was a plus. Room was clean, comfortable, quiet, and affordable. Would stay again."
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Hotel Aura SFO

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1271)
"Very close to airport "
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The bed was comfortable but the noise from cars on the street was too much "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (698)
"Everyone was so friendly. Hotel room was spotless and comfortable. Convenient location to tourist areas. I would stay again and recommend to friends."
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Airport South by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Very clean hotel, nice rooms and shower, good parking lot, and excellent breakfast"
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Airport South by IHG

The Dylan at SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1578)
"It’s a great escape. The vibe is relaxed. "
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
The Dylan at SFO

The Pickwick Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"This is a cute and convenient property."
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
The Pickwick Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Mateo?
Expedia travellers recommend Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel. It comes with WiFi and front desk services, and is around 3 kilometres north of central San Mateo. Stone Villa Inn is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located approximately 3 kilometres southeast of downtown, it offers a cafe and premium bedding.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in San Mateo?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Mateo?
Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in San Mateo. On top of comfy surroundings, these cost-effective properties include a variety of welcome amenities like WiFi, tea or coffee maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upscale features such as a wellness centre, outdoor or indoor swimming pool and spacious rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel category or budget, Expedia has the right option for you.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in San Mateo?
A motel is a great choice if you’re gearing up to tour around San Mateo. These properties are usually found close to highways and airports, offer ample parking and have basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and more amenities such as a fitness centre, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodation.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in San Mateo?
Wake up at Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront and get your day going with a free breakfast. Situated in San Mateo, this 3-star property has individually decorated rooms and hypo-allergenic bedding. Or remove the stress of searching for a place to eat each morning at Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo, another top pick with visitors here.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Mateo have a pool?
Enjoy some poolside recreation at Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo. Or switch from exploring attractions to lazy days by the water at Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront. Both these 3-star stays with pools are located in San Mateo, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 14ºC at night to 23ºC during the day in July, the warmest time of year.
What 3-star hotels in San Mateo have an on-site restaurant?
Secure your room at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel and eat without leaving the comfort of your accommodation. WiFi and blackout curtains are other amenities at this in-demand 3-star pick in San Mateo. Need to refuel after an exciting day of sights and activities? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at The Bayshore Hotel San Francisco Airport - Burlingame, which also features free internet services and high-speed internet services.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Mateo have WiFi?
Take advantage of the WiFi at Stone Villa Inn and easily share your stunning pictures of San Mateo. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel is another 3-star hotel where you’ll be able to go online during your trip. WiFi may be included in the room rate or available for an extra charge, so don’t forget to check before making your reservation.
What 3-star hotels in San Mateo have parking?
If you’re planning to explore San Mateo by car, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO, an IHG Hotel provides a place to leave your wheels. Stone Villa Inn is another 3-star stay with parking. Escape from the city for a day and explore different places. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and University of California, Santa Cruz are just a couple of the fantastic sights that are easily accessible by car from San Mateo.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Mateo have rooms with a kitchenette?
Whip up easy meals in your kitchenette at Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront. Also offering individually decorated rooms and a nearby waterfront, this 3-star pick is a great choice if you’re staying in San Mateo for a while and searching for more home comforts. Home2 Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport North also has in-room cooking facilities. Other amenities here include a barbecue grill and an electric car charging station.