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Our top choices for San Mateo apartments

Living area

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
3.0 star property
Central San Mateo
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
House, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Lake View | Exterior

LakeFront Lavender House

LakeFront Lavender House
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
The price is €323
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
LakeFront Lavender House
House, 3 Bedrooms, Patio, Lake View | Living area

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
The price is €468
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
Exterior

Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF

Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF
East San Mateo
Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF
TV, offices

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO
Central San Mateo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Very cute and cozy. Great location."
United States
Daisy V.
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO
TV, offices

Lakefront 3Beds/1.5Bath Retreat w/ Water Views • Walk to Shops • Near SF

Lakefront 3Beds/1.5Bath Retreat w/ Water Views • Walk to Shops • Near SF
East San Mateo
Lakefront 3Beds/1.5Bath Retreat w/ Water Views • Walk to Shops • Near SF
Dining

Walk Downtown + Beach • King Beds • Family-Friendly

Walk Downtown + Beach • King Beds • Family-Friendly
East End
The price is €321
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Walk Downtown + Beach • King Beds • Family-Friendly
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

Sunny side Bayview heights

Sunny side Bayview heights
Bayview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Easy parking close enough to the city center, hot shower, fridge, microwave, everything we needed for our dogs and a comfortable bed. Happy with our stay, will stay again. "
United States
Esmeralda
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Sunny side Bayview heights
Interior

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!
Sunset District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Our second stay was just s good as the first. We will be back on our next trip out!"
United States
Heidi
The price is €220
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom, Beachside | Living area

Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View

Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View
3.0 star property
Sharp Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"I loved everything about the place. Really clean and homey vibe"
United States
Christian
The price is €359
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach

Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach
2.5 star property
Sharp Park
The price is €369
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach
Outdoor dining

Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining

Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining
Oakland Ave - Harrison St
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was perfect for what we were doing and easy to get to"
United States
Julie R.
The price is €357
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining
1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets

214A - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford

214A - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford
Redwood City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a quick get away! "
United States
Sylvia L.
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
214A - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
Paradise Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Hosted stay for my guests from out of town. This loved the stay. Thank you! "
United States
Sun S.
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets

CozyOaks Studio - Charming cottage in woodsy Oakland with WiFi access

CozyOaks Studio - Charming cottage in woodsy Oakland with WiFi access
Redwood Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a cozy efficiency cottage with a little deck on the side. It was very comfortable and quiet. The host was friendly and responsive. We enjoyed being a three block walk away from our son’s home. We will definitely be back."
United States
Mary G.
The price is €206
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
CozyOaks Studio - Charming cottage in woodsy Oakland with WiFi access
Living area

Guest suit with AC in Union City, CA

Guest suit with AC in Union City, CA
Union City
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Guest suit with AC in Union City, CA
Terrace/patio

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach
El Granada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Great little spot, awesome view and location. "
United States
Jessie k.
The price is €284
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach
On the beach

Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near SF/SFO/Beaches

Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near SF/SFO/Beaches
Sharp Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great stay! Wish there was a real kitchen "
United States
Irene S.
Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near SF/SFO/Beaches
Interior

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great tiny place. "
United States
Laura M.
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
Outdoor dining

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance
Visitacion Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Super central to everything the host answered any questions quickly. Such a lovely space!"
United States
Saria K.
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The property was very clean and I especially appreciated the indoor parking."
Meybel 2-night trip
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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San Mateo Apartments information

Number of reviews
300
Accommodation
651 Apartments
Lowest Price
€176
Highest Price
€468

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in San Mateo?
You can search through 34 apartments in San Mateo for your holiday. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit. Favourite places to visit while in town include San Francisco Bay.
Are you interested in an apartment instead of a traditional hotel?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and is usually more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travellers who want to stay in at night and plan out their next day, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for my stay in San Mateo?
Here are some of the top apartments in the area to choose from: BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!: Situated in San Francisco , 15.4 mi/24.8 km from the heart of San Mateo. Includes free WiFi . Sunny side Bayview heights: Located 11.6 mi/18.7 km away in San Francisco . Free WiFi, a private garden and a Smart TV are included . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Cozy 2BR Suite, Totally Private With Parking, Convenient Public Transit: Located in San Francisco , 12.9 mi/20.8 km away. Includes a washer/dryer and free WiFi . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Newly Private Renovated 2BD/2BA near Mall/Beach/SF: 12.5 mi/20.2 km away in Daly City . A patio and a Smart TV are included . Jersey Street Gem: Charming 1 Bedroom 1Bathroom: It's situated in San Francisco , 14.2 mi/22.8 km from San Mateo.
How many apartments are there in San Mateo?
Expedia has 34 apartments to book in San Mateo.
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to San Mateo?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in San Mateo. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 499 mm.
What should I see and do in San Mateo?
Travellers come to San Mateo for its restaurants and shops. Family-friendly attractions include Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey, whereas San Francisco Bay and Shoreview Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Oracle Park and Chase Center are other popular places to visit in the area.
What's the best way to get to and around San Mateo?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.

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