Extended Stay America Suites - San Francisco - San Mateo - Sfo, San Mateo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1830 Gateway Drive, San Mateo, California, United States, 94404

Near Central Lake

Very good

7.3

7.8

/10

4.5

3.7

Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Quiet place
Easy parking

"The room is spacious, clean and has a kitchenette which is everything I want when I travel."

Francesca from Australia

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"I always come back to extended stay San Mateo because of the excellent rooms ans services hard to find in this budget."

sonamsinha92

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"It's conveniently located off HWY 92."

LIN

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Suites and Features

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO has 137 air-conditioned rooms with kitchens, refrigerators, and stovetops. Each spacious suite features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and space to work, dine, and relax. Microwaves, coffee/tea makers, and phones with free local calls are included. This smoke-free hotel offers studio suites with two full beds or one queen bed. Some mobility accessible suites with tubs and hearing accessible suites are available.

Dining Options

A free grab-and-go breakfast is provided daily, including breakfast bars, muffins, hot cereal, coffee, and tea. Barbecue grills are located on-site. Several landmarks are nearby such as Los Prados Park (2.5 km), Fiesta Meadows Park (1.5 km), Mariners Island Park (1 km), Catamaran Park (2.5 km), Bay Meadows Park (2 km), Paddock Park (2 km), Lakeshore Park Beach (1 km), Seal Point Park (2.5 km), Seal Slough (1 km), and Leo J. Ryan Park (1 km).

Leisure and Amenities

Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet in public areas, a picnic area, barbecue grills, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility. Laundry facilities are available. Weekly cleaning service includes dusting, vacuuming, emptying the trash, and cleaning the bathroom and kitchen. Self-parking is available, as well as coffee and tea in a common area.

Location and Access

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Mateo SFO is located in Foster City, San Mateo. It is 15 km from San Francisco International Airport and 3.7 km from Hillsdale Caltrain. Local attractions include the San Mateo Japanese Garden, CuriOdyssey, Sawyer Camp Trail, and Hillsdale Shopping Center.

Services Offered

This establishment provides accessibility features for guests with disabilities. Guests who have mobility disabilities may request bed frame removal to lower the bed surface, with requests made forty-eight hours in advance. A 24-hour front desk and a safe deposit box are available. Check-out time is 11 a.m. Pets are welcome, with a maximum of two pets per suite; fees apply.

“This straightforward extended-stay option prioritizes value and convenience, particularly for those needing proximity to medical facilities. Basic accommodations and limited services keep costs down. It's a practical choice if you seek an affordable, no-frills base, but be aware that some rooms may experience freeway noise.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There was plenty of parking. I appreciated the convenience and easy access to the hotel from the parking area.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesHome Away

The room was clean and had a mini kitchen. It included a stove, refrigerator and even blackout curtains.

Naomi from Canada

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BedroomComfort matters

The rooms were remodeled. I found the beds to be really comfortable.

Hiroki from Japan

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DiningMorning Start

They offer breakfast. I was told some items are available early in the morning.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio 2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Queen studio 1 Queen Bed Disability Access or Non-Smoking

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Studio Non-Smoking

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1830 Gateway Drive, San Mateo, California, United States, 94404

Map view

1830 Gateway Drive, San Mateo, California, United States, 94404

City landmarks

Landmark

Leo J. Ryan Park

4100 ft

Park

Seal Point Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Crowne Plaza-Mid Peninsula

3100 ft

Beach

Parkside Aquatic Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Leo J Ryan Memorial Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Catamaran Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Seal Slough

2800 ft

Landmark

Central Lake

2900 ft

Landmark

Mariners Island Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Gull Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Foster City Recreation Center

3200 ft

Landmark

Lakeshore Park Beach

3800 ft

Landmark

Starbucks

3700 ft

Beach

Seal Beach

5200 ft

Landmark

Commerce Park

3900 ft

Mall

Marlin Cove Shopping Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Farragut Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Edgewater Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Anthony Schools

4200 ft

Landmark

Ice Center at San Mateo

4300 ft

Event hall

San Mateo Event Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tidelands Park

4400 ft

Church

Island United Church

4800 ft

Landmark

Boothbay Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

San Francisco Bay Trail

1.7 mi

Landmark

Public Works and Parks Corp Yard

5000 ft

Landmark

Los Prados Park

1.7 mi

Square

Charter Square Shopping Center

1.7 mi

Landmark

Joinville Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fiesta Meadows Park

1.6 mi

Nearby

Starbucks

1200 ft

Ice Center at San Mateo

1400 ft

Restaurants

MOD Pizza

3100 ft

1297 Chess Dr Suite B

Chipotle Mexican Grill

3500 ft

2019 Chess Dr

Panda Express

3600 ft

2011 Chess Dr

Explore San Mateo

Local Highlights Near Extended Stay America San Mateo

Leo J. Ryan Park

16 minutes' walk

Scenic park with walking trails, picnic spots, and a picturesque lake, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Seal Slough

10 minutes' walk

Serene waterfront area ideal for walking or bird watching, showcasing local wildlife and stunning bay views.

Parkside Aquatic Park

19 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring water activities, picnic areas, and sports facilities for an enjoyable day out.

Central Park

25 minutes' driving

Sprawling park equipped with playgrounds, sports fields, and a swimming pool, great for relaxation and recreation.

Ice Skating at Ice Center

5 minutes' walk

Indoor ice skating rink offering public sessions and rentals, perfect for all skill levels and a fun outing.

Hiking at Seal Point Park

25 minutes' walking

Trails with stunning bay views, ideal for hiking and jogging, providing a perfect outdoor experience for all.

MOD Pizza

12 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for custom pizzas, fresh ingredients, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.

Chipotle Mexican Grill

13 minutes' walk

Popular spot for customizable burritos and bowls with a focus on fresh, sustainable ingredients; great for takeout.

San Mateo Event Center

25 minutes' driving

Versatile venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and fairs throughout the year, suitable for various interests.

Local Bars and Pubs

15 minutes' driving

Charming local bars offering live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a busy day.

Getting around

City Centre

San Mateo6 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)22 min · 8.9 mi

Oakland International Airport (OAK)57 min · 23.4 mi

Train

Hayward Park Caltrain32 min · 1.6 mi

Hillsdale Caltrain34 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

103

Former name

extended stay america san francisco - san mateo - sfo

Questions of the users

About Extended Stay America Suites - San Francisco - San Mateo - Sfo

What is the nightly pet fee for bringing my furry friend along?

10 February 2024

$25 per night for the first six nights, and $10 per night for each additional night thereafter.

Is the pet fee per night refundable, or is it a one-time charge?

5 March 2024

The pet cleaning fee of $25 per night is non-refundable.

Are there room options available for guests needing two beds?

15 April 2024

Yes, room options include suites with either two Queen size beds or two Double size beds.

Can I use a debit card to pay for my stay during check-in?

20 January 2024

Yes, payment can be made using a debit card at the time of check-in.

Is there a maximum number of pets allowed in each suite?

5 July 2024

Yes, a maximum of two pets is allowed in each suite during your stay.

What are the kitchen amenities available in the suites?

12 August 2024

Each suite features a fully-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave, along with dining and workspace.

Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

28 September 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all spacious suites, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.

Are there laundry facilities available for guests?

24 October 2024

Yes, there is an on-site guest laundry facility available for all guests.

Do you offer any breakfast options for guests?

3 November 2024

Yes, a free grab-and-go breakfast is included for all guests.

What kind of accessibility features are available in the hotel?

30 December 2024

The hotel provides various accessibility features, including accessible parking, entrances, guest rooms, and bathrooms, designed to accommodate guests with disabilities.