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How to find the best hotel deals in San Mateo

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How to find the best hotel deal in San Mateo

  • You've got your ideal flight locked in. Now let the same smart search engine find you the best deals on San Mateo hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to packing your bags.

  • Get organised ahead of time to save on your San Mateo hotel. You'll also have a broader range of stays and room types to choose from, especially during busy travel periods.

  • However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices typically rise closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.

  • Stay flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even booking midweek (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.

  • Book without the worry by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If things change or you spot a better offer, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.

Best hotels in San Mateo

Best budget hotels

  • Just need a place to sleep? Budget San Mateo hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what really matters: having adventures and impulse-buying souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least ten of these stays across the city.

  • Hotel Vistalmar offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of air conditioning, parking and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • Alternatively, make a booking at Hostal Los Mantas. Equipped with conveniences including room desks and Wi-Fi, this 2-star San Mateo hotel lets you enjoy more while spending less.

Best 4-star hotels in San Mateo

  • When you're craving a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in San Mateo deliver. With around ten choices, they generally feature rooms with character, attentive service, and extras like restaurants, bars, and guest lounges. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.

  • Eolia Sustainable Design Hotel delivers the kind of stay that does more than just tick boxes. Massage services and diving services help make up the 4-star experience here.

  • Hotel DSH is another appealing option. Make the most of thoughtful amenities such as a pool and room service at this San Mateo hotel.

Best hotels in San Mateo for families

  • Picking the right hotel can save your sanity when travelling with kids. With things like playgrounds, activity programmes, and large suites, family-friendly hotels in San Mateo come with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around ten of these stays that get the seal of approval from both kids and adults.

  • Turn your family escape into a luxurious one at Oro Verde Manta. Rated 5 stars, this San Mateo hotel offers Wi-Fi in designated areas and a lift.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Step away from the busy streets and into calm at a San Mateo hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're all about helping you relax. Many offer features like hot tubs, steam rooms, beauty treatments, and hydrotherapy pools.

  • Need a break from the everyday? Come rest at Hotel Voyager Manta. This 4-star accommodation option has concierge assistance and UV sunbeds.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around 20 pool hotels in San Mateo, each offering its own experience. City hotels tend to feature indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with open-air setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here to unwind or make waves, there's a stay to match.

  • Hotel Madrigal Manta Beach offers an outdoor swimming pool, a games room and a 24-hour front desk. Take a dip or simply take it easy by the water at this San Mateo hotel.

  • Manta Airport Hotel also promises you a good time. Choose this popular option and make the most of a children's pool, ironing services and internet access.

  • Or add a playful twist to your getaway at Hotel Vistalmar. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage and snorkeling at this hotel.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Heading away with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some even go the extra mile with things like treats and toys. With at least ten San Mateo hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can join in the fun.

  • You pack the toys, Hotel Oro Mar will manage the rest. Amenities like a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning add to the experience of this pet-friendly hotel in San Mateo.

  • You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Hostal Amelia de la Rosa. It includes air conditioning, room service and more.

Finding cheap hotels in San Mateo: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in San Mateo with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is £29 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for £29 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is £29 per night, and the average price on weekends is £29. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in San Mateo could be Monday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in San Mateo. And the most expensive day seems to be Monday