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Our top choices for San Carlos hotels

A modern reception area with a white reception desk, wooden paneling, and a colorful hexagonal wall design.

1. Hyatt Place San Carlos

Hyatt Place San Carlos
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"Very friendly staff Breakfast was very good"
United States
Laura
The price is ąøæ5,365
ąøæ6,207 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hyatt Place San Carlos
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, stone walls, and a modern building in the background.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores
2.5 star property
San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Place was super clean"
United States
Jhannie
The price is ąøæ3,770
ąøæ4,333 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television.

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos, CA
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It's a nice , clean room with friendly staff at a reasonable price"
United States
John
The price is ąøæ4,015
ąøæ4,615 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos, CA
A hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a landscaped garden.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This was a very good stay, excellent staff, clean room, and a nice warm shower"
United States
Michelle
The price is ąøæ3,770
ąøæ4,361 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos

Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"great stay for family"
United States
Philein
The price is ąøæ5,128
ąøæ5,903 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos
A hotel room with two beds, each with red and white bedding, a checkered floor, and framed pictures on the wall.

6. LiA Hotel

LiA Hotel
2.5 star property
San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,145 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay no Problems"
United States
Sandra
The price is ąøæ2,845
ąøæ3,327 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
LiA Hotel
A hotel with a 'Stay America' sign, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

7. Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Carlos

Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Carlos
2.5 star property
San Carlos
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff is so nice."
United States
Ben
The price is ąøæ3,708
ąøæ4,262 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Extended Stay America Suites San Francisco San Carlos
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

8. Good Living Inn

Good Living Inn
2.0 star property
San Carlos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (582 reviews)
"Loved that it was convenient and the coffee shop next door was delightful."
United States
Starr
The price is ąøæ3,130
ąøæ3,591 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Good Living Inn
A covered walkway with potted plants and a view of a street.

9. San Carlos Inn

San Carlos Inn
2.0 star property
San Carlos
7.2 out of 10, Good, (403 reviews)
"That only thing that I like it. was they have Parking But it wasn't clean And didn't provide any shampoo or soap."
United States
Leonel Jimenez
The price is ąøæ3,023
ąøæ3,475 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
San Carlos Inn
A modern dining area with a large table, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,225 reviews)
"Great overall stay!"
United States
Ashley
The price is ąøæ3,573
ąøæ4,107 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a television, and a small plant.

11. Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
Centennial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,086 reviews)
"I always stay there when in the bay area"
United States
Virginia
The price is ąøæ3,205
ąøæ3,620 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
A modern interior with a central bar area, wooden paneling, and a decorative wall feature.

12. Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo by IHG

Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo by IHG
3.5 star property
Vintage Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"every thing is good. excellent."
United States
Tin
The price is ąøæ4,695
ąøæ5,328 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo by IHG
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a curved wooden balcony, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

13. Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
East San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,416 reviews)
"Had to stay overnight often in San Mateo, this will very likely be my go to place to stay when traveling. Breakfast was great, and room was clean and comfortable."
United States
Miguel
The price is ąøæ3,800
ąøæ4,368 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, fire pits, and large umbrellas.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,611 reviews)
"Conveinent and close to airport"
United States
Mitchell
The price is ąøæ3,606
ąøæ4,100 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
A row of two-story townhouses with white railings, a central tree, and a flower bed in the foreground.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location. Great staff."
United States
Anna Frances
The price is ąøæ4,226
ąøæ4,857 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

16. Atherton Park Inn & Suites

Atherton Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Redwood Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, very pleased with stay!"
United States
John
The price is ąøæ4,157
ąøæ4,692 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Atherton Park Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

17. Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and a great breakfast conveniently located near the airport."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ąøæ4,265
ąøæ4,903 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
A hotel lobby with blue seating, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

18. Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
South San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,911 reviews)
"We enjoyed the hospitality of staff and the breakfast was great & always stocked !"
United States
Mechelle
The price is ąøæ3,479
ąøæ4,102 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.

19. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,258 reviews)
"Room was very clean and breakfast was very good as well"
United States
Yvonne
The price is ąøæ3,462
ąøæ3,936 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
A modern hotel atrium with multiple levels, outdoor seating areas, and a central staircase.

20. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
Ingold - Milldale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,646 reviews)
"The room was clean and all staff were friendly and helpful."
Canada
gary
The price is ąøæ5,371
ąøæ7,241 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
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Hotels recommended for families in San Carlos

A hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a landscaped garden.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000)
The price is ąøæ3,770
ąøæ4,361 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos
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Stay near popular San Carlos attractions

Hiller Aviation Museum

8.2/10 (30 reviews)
Explore over 50 historic aircraft showcasing Northern California's rich aviation heritage. Step into a Boeing 747 cockpit or test your skills in the Flight Sim Zone for an immersive aerospace experience.
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Learn more about San Carlos

Nestled between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this charming suburb offers a peaceful escape from bustling city life. Stroll through Burton Park's lush gardens, then head to Laurel Street for boutique shopping and farm-to-table dining at local favourites.

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A historic building with ornate architecture and a clock tower, located at the intersection of San Carlos Ave.

Top San Carlos Hotel Reviews

San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Easy to get to with the airport shuttle from SFO to a very nice hotel, you can really see the effort that the team at this hotel put in! Ideal spot for a layover while travelling through."
Darryl 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

More cheap stays in San Carlos

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is ąøæ2,559 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
ąøæ2,559
ąøæ3,038 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (4,257 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Carlos?
Based on our traveller data, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Carlos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Carlos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Carlos.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Carlos?
Based on our traveller reviews, LiA Hotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in San Carlos.
What's the best family accommodation in San Carlos?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Coyote Point Park and NASA Ames Visitor Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Carlos.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Carlos?
Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores and Hyatt Place San Carlos are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Carlos.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San Carlos?
Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Carlos.
What are some accommodation options with pools in San Carlos?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and daily. Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos and Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Carlos.
What is staying in San Carlos like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in San Carlos, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping, cafes and bars. A top sight in the area is San Francisco Bay. In San Carlos, there are 24 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Carlos.
What should I see while I'm in San Carlos?
Cultural venues include Hiller Aviation Museum and Museum of San Carlos History. Additionally, you'll find San Francisco Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Carlos guide.
How can I get around San Carlos?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at San Carlos Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in San Carlos for your journey.
What's the weather like in San Carlos?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18Ā°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11Ā°C. Average annual precipitation for San Carlos is 466 mm.