East San Mateo Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit East San Mateo
Stay near popular East San Mateo attractions
Things to do
Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour
2hr. SUNSET Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay
Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Beginner Surfing in San Francisco at Pacifica Beach
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
San Francisco to Kings Canyon and Yosemite 2 Day Tour
Top hotels in East San Mateo
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The hotel was clean and comfortable. The bathroom on the other hand was so small that you had to straddle the toilet just to close the door. But it was clean and functional. Would I stay there again? Sure if I ever come back to SF. Did we try the breakfast buffet that came with the room rate, no. ..."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
The Pickwick Hotel
"The hotel is very old. I was at Moscone CC West Hall and was convenient to walk to and from - lots of homeless on next block 6th but this one is on 5th not as bad. hotel was safe had to have a key to get in and also to get up the elevator. Water pressure in shower very low. If you need a hotel and ..."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Where to stay in East San Mateo
Fisherman's Wharf
Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.
Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to Chase Center – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Nob Hill
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from SF Masonic Auditorium to Cable Car Museum – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.
