California · United States
Where to stay in San Mateo
San Mateo is a city in California, United States, home to about 106,000 people.
- Best months
- April to October
- Nearest airport
- SQL7 km · San Carlos Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
Where to stay
Hotels in San Mateo
8 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport Hyatt Hotels Corporation | 6.3 km | |
| Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay | 17.5 km | |
| San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront | 7.4 km | |
| Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront | 4.8 km | |
| Hotel St. Matthew | 1.6 km | |
| Nantucket Whale Inn | 14.7 km | |
| Oceano Hotel and Spa Half Moon Bay Harbor | 16.1 km | |
| Princeton Hotel | 16.3 km |
When to go
The best time to visit San Mateo
The most comfortable months for a city stay in San Mateo are April to October. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; December is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to San Mateo: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is San Carlos Airport (SQL), about 7.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Francisco International Airport (SFO, 9 km) and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK, 20 km) are also within reach.
SQL · San Carlos Airport
SFO · San Francisco International Airport
OAK · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport
Questions
San Mateo: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit San Mateo?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in San Mateo are April to October. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; December is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to San Mateo?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is San Carlos Airport (SQL), about 7.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Francisco International Airport (SFO, 9 km) and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK, 20 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in San Mateo?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near San Mateo
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.