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Our top choices for San Mateo LGBT-friendly hotels

A row of two-story townhouses with white railings, a central tree, and a flower bed in the foreground.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a large window overlooking a pool.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a large chimney, and the name "Residence Inn by Marriott" on the facade.
An outdoor patio with a round table, four chairs, a large umbrella, and a grill.

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

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
East San Mateo
United States
shirley
฿4,029
฿4,632 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a curved wooden balcony, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
An outdoor patio with a tiled floor, a round table with chairs, and an umbrella.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
East San Mateo
United States
Cynthia
฿3,577
฿4,112 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a dining area.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a yellow accent wall, and a ceiling with a motivational quote.
A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a view of a building with large windows.

3. Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
East San Mateo
United States
John
฿4,319
฿4,964 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
A Holiday Inn & Suites building with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A volleyball game in progress with players reaching for the ball.
A hotel reception area with a modern reception desk, seating area, and large windows providing natural light.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a shelf with various bottles.

4. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
East San Mateo
United States
Wimonrat
฿3,576
฿4,137 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.
A long dining table set for a meal with a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a distant airplane. There is a bed, two chairs, a desk with a lamp, and a television.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

5. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Bayfront
United States
William
฿4,043
฿4,597 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
A dining area with tables set for service, large arched windows, and a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A spacious lounge area with a large window offering a view of the desert landscape, a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a dining table with chairs, and a ceiling fan.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a glass-enclosed area with plants, and a poolside seating area.

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Bayfront
United States
Mary
฿4,851
฿5,515 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
A multi-level indoor space with a central atrium featuring palm trees, dining areas, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large pillars, and a view of the indoor garden.
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.
A modern interior with a central bar area, wooden paneling, and a decorative wall feature.

7. Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City - San Mateo by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City - San Mateo by IHG
Vintage Park
United States
Karlo Paul
฿4,726
฿5,362 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City - San Mateo by IHG
A modern bar area with wooden cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and blue bar stools.
A modern reception area with a white reception desk, wooden paneling, and a colorful hexagonal wall design.
A hotel room with a blue wall, a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, large windows with sheer curtains, a blue sofa, and a patterned rug.

8. Hyatt Place San Carlos

Hyatt Place San Carlos
San Carlos
United States
George
฿4,462
฿5,162 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hyatt Place San Carlos
A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, fire pits, and large umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television screen.
A modern living room with a stone wall fireplace, leather chairs, and a wooden floor.
A hotel entrance with a dark facade, glass doors, and a welcoming outdoor area with potted plants and a carpeted path.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Bayfront
United States
Martin
฿4,106
฿4,668 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, stone walls, and a modern building in the background.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a well-lit liquor display.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and seating area.
A modern hotel kitchen with a buffet area, bar seating, and a large window providing natural light.

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores
San Carlos
United States
Michelle
฿4,144
฿4,794 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Belmont Redwood Shores
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel"
Andrea-Liis 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

How do I find gay-friendly accommodation in San Mateo?
Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find gay-friendly hotels in San Mateo on Expedia. Staying in this family-friendly area will give you access to its shops and restaurants.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Mateo?
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport/ San Mateo and Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport are other good options for your trip.
How many LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options are there in San Mateo?
There are currently 4 gay-friendly accommodation options in San Mateo.
What should I see while I'm in San Mateo?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything San Mateo has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit San Francisco Bay, San Mateo County Event Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at CuriOdyssey, Sawyer Camp Trail and The San Mateo Japanese Garden.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in San Mateo?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In San Mateo, these hotels operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Mateo?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Mateo and you'll be around like-minded people, so you can relax and enjoy your trip. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.

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