Highlands-Baywood Park Travel Guide

San Mateo

Fire Road Through Redwood Forest, Sam McDonald Park, San Mateo County, California, USA
Fire Road Through Redwood Forest, Sam McDonald Park, San Mateo County, California, USA
Fog slides over the hills in a thick white blanket. Crystal Springs Reservoir, San Mateo County, California, USA.

Popular places to visit

Coyote Point Park featuring a bay or harbour and sailing

Coyote Point Park

Surround yourself with inspiring nature, learn about the San Francisco Bay Area and meet its wild inhabitants in San Mateo’s sprawling waterfront park.

Coyote Point Park
San Mateo

Central Park

Central Park is just one of the places to see in San Mateo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Central Park
Sequoia National Forest, Lake Isabella, California

Lakeshore Park Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lakeshore Park Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to San Mateo. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Lakeshore Park Beach

San Mateo County Event Center

San Mateo County Event Center is just one of the places to see in San Mateo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

San Mateo County Event Center

Hillsdale Shopping Center

4/5(1 review)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Hillsdale Shopping Center during your trip to San Mateo. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hillsdale Shopping Center

CuriOdyssey

Visit the animals who call CuriOdyssey home during your travels in San Mateo. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

CuriOdyssey

Things to do

From San Francisco: Highway 1 Self-Drive Audio Tour

Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle

฿802
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

฿3,560
per traveller
Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour
On the road to the historic Johnson House.

Half Moon Bay Guided E-Bike Tour

฿3,460
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Moon Bay Guided E-Bike Tour
Easy thttps://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/attractions-splice-spp-720x480/11/ed/13/ba.jpgo ride ebikes that are family friendly.

Half Moon Bay Family Friendly Guided E-bike Tour

฿3,460
per adult
Half Moon Bay Family Friendly Guided E-bike Tour
Learn to Surf!

Beginner Surfing in San Francisco at Pacifica Beach

฿4,058
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beginner Surfing in San Francisco at Pacifica Beach
Half Moon Bay Golf Links

Luxury 3-Day Coastal Getaway: Iconic Highway 1 from SF to LA

฿175,787
per adult
Luxury 3-Day Coastal Getaway: Iconic Highway 1 from SF to LA
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Top hotels in Highlands-Baywood Park

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is ฿3,935 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
฿3,935
฿4,631 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,157 reviews)
Nice hotel

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
The price is ฿3,286 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
฿3,286
฿3,868 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,320 reviews)
My second time staying at Hilton FiDi. Great room, location and service as always.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay

2.5 out of 5
2775 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is ฿3,188 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
฿3,188
฿3,752 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,275 reviews)
Rooms were a little outdated, shower pressure was terrible, parking for $35 a night was a bit of a turn off but breakfast was amazing and customer service was top notch. Would stay again.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Comfort Inn by the Bay
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

4 out of 5
424 Clay St San Francisco CA
The price is ฿3,312 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
฿3,312
฿3,898 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,918 reviews)
Kitchen has no cookware. Nice room tho

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

5 out of 5
950 Mason Street Atop Nob Hill San Francisco CA
The price is ฿8,109 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
฿8,109
฿11,007 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,452 reviews)
Beautiful iconic property

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Fairmont San Francisco
The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport

4 out of 5
1 Old Bayshore Hwy Millbrae CA
The price is ฿3,971 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
฿3,971
฿5,480 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,986 reviews)
nice people at the reception

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

The Westin San Francisco Airport
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