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Our top choices for San Mateo 5-star hotels

Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,552 reviews)
"Great place and location!"
United States
Joey
The price is ￥41,751
￥57,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Fairmont San Francisco
Bar (on property)

Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
5.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location close to stadium"
United States
Javier
The price is ￥45,844
￥59,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Taj Campton Place
View from property

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was so kind and helpful. The hotel was beautiful and well maintained. The bed was so comfortable. my family and I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥49,954
￥66,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Rooftop terrace

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing stay at this property. Helpful, polite, welcoming staff. Excellent food, clean rooms, comfortable bedding, beautiful views. If in SF again will rebook at this property."
United States
Razan
The price is ￥77,240
￥90,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Poolside bar

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,398 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and made it easy to check-in. Clean room and great amenities. Would stay here again!"
United States
Taylor
The price is ￥28,653
￥31,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Exterior

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location! Wonderful staff and amenities, highly recommend this hotel for family visiting SF"
United States
Shristi
The price is ￥56,364
￥74,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Anthony
The price is ￥53,142
￥71,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
1 Hotel San Francisco
Terrace/patio

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great experience Nice service"
United Kingdom
Klaus
The price is ￥75,316
￥88,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
5.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great for a weekend break!"
United States
Teresa
The price is ￥36,227
￥45,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The rooms and service and restaurants are outstanding- Quimby (Q), Leo the concierge, Ari the bellman, the entire valet team and staff were beyond welcoming. A minor note that the pool/steam are not available to hotel guests without booking a spa service. It is a wonderful property and we will be back!"
United States
Sharon
The price is ￥98,074
￥124,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Huntington Hotel
Exterior

The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (731 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful suits."
United States
John
The price is ￥75,807
￥96,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The St. Regis San Francisco
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
5.0 star property
East Palo Alto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (697 reviews)
"Great in every way"
United States
Richard
The price is ￥55,668
￥63,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
View from property

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
5.0 star property
Ocean Colony
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (685 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful views!"
United States
Osamu
The price is ￥173,390
￥214,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Interior

Rosewood Sand Hill

Rosewood Sand Hill
5.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Amazing "
United States
Maria
The price is ￥196,476
￥239,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Rosewood Sand Hill
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Great location, nice breakfast in a beautiful garden"
United States
Charles
The price is ￥66,966
￥77,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Exterior

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
5.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel because it was very clean and modern and the rooms were extremely nice and a incredibly short walk to Ghirardelli Square where there are many shops and fun experiences overall 9.5 out of 10"
United States
vajra
The price is ￥149,813
￥176,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
Property entrance

Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Beautiful old historic hotel at a wonderful setting"
United States
Tymon
The price is ￥99,194
￥115,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Drisco
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort

Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort
5.0 star property
Palo Alto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"This is my second time staying at this hotel, and I’d definitely return. The room was immaculate, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. The staff was exceptional—attentive, kind, and always ready to assist. They even went above and beyond by placing a dog bed and dog bowl in our suite for my chihuahua upon our arrival."
United States
Maria
The price is ￥99,995
￥122,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort
Front of property

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
Western Addition
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Loved our stay will be back"
United States
Mary
The price is ￥53,614
￥68,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
Deluxe House | Living room | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, pay movies, streaming services

Dimond Abode Vacation Rental

Dimond Abode Vacation Rental
5.0 star property
Dimond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The unit was extremely clean and having access to a garage was definitely a plus for our stay! Nice touches, especially coffee / tea , snacks, and a well equipped kitchen made us feel welcomed the minute we stepped through the door. A+"
United States
Camille
Dimond Abode Vacation Rental
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Hilton San Francisco Financial District

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Learn more about San Mateo

Nestled between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this vibrant city offers Japanese gardens and hiking trails in Coyote Point Park. Families love the interactive CuriOdyssey science museum, while shoppers flock to Hillsdale Shopping Center for retail therapy after farmers market visits.

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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Suite number 8 has the best view in San Francisco! The Staff at the Fairmont was incredibly friendly, a truly memorable experience. Our room was haunted by a hunchback looking ghost, we understand the hotel is old and historic, still worth the stay."
Erik 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Fairmont San Francisco

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in San Mateo?
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