The Catrina Hotel

2110 South El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94403 United States (USA) near Exit 34 on I-280 (~3.0mi)
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2.5 Star Property
37.547134-122.309420
+1-800-219-2797
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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed Refrigerator, Microwave
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed Standard Free WiFi AC Breakfast Coffeemaker Cable TV Refrigerator, Microwave
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed Standard Non-Smoking Free WiFi AC Breakfast Coffeemaker Cable
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Double Beds
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Double Beds Refrigerator, Microwave
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Double Beds Standard Free WiFi Breakfast Cable TV AC Coffeemaker Microwave Desk Refrigerator Ha
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Our explorer travelers will appreciate landmarks & historical buildings around the area like Coyote Point Park, Eugene A. Doran Memorial Bridge, De Anza Expedition Camp, Courthouse Square, Father Junipero Serra Statue, Devil's Slide Historical Landmark/ Viewpoint, Ralph D. Percival Memorial Vista Point.

Verified Reviews of The Catrina Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Our Stay at the Catrina Hotel."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Thank You it was very Good and we enjoyed staying there.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
25-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 18 to Sun Oct 20 2024 at a $124.99 average nightly rate.
"It was comfortable and easy to live in."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
It was good, clean and easy to live in.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 18 to Sun Oct 20 2024 at a $124.99 average nightly rate.
"It was great."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We really had a good time, the first room that we were assigned had a plumbing problem with the bathroom sink. They moved us to a new room and we had a good stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 18 to Sun Oct 20 2024 at a $124.99 average nightly rate.
"Pleasant, Affordable, Clean, Quiet."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Friendly, helpful staff, clean room, quiet in spite of being on busy street.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 04 to Sun Oct 06 2024 at a $109.00 average nightly rate.
"Amazing!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Everything was clean and the staff was very nice and ambiance of the hotel rooms were aesthetically pleasing.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun May 26 to Mon May 27 2024 at a $104.00 average nightly rate.
"Quiet & Comfy Room"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The room I had was nice, quiet. Bed was very comfortable.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 23 to Sun Aug 27 2023 at a $136.99 average nightly rate.
3.5 out of 5. Based on 302 guest reviews

Property Description

Located in the beautiful city of San Mateo, we pride ourselves of the charming décor and comfortable amenities of our hotel. We aspire to give you the best quality service and make your stay memorable. Situated among fine dining, renowned attractions, endless shopping possibilities and vast business opportunities, we are certain you will enjoy your stay hassle-free.We are located within minutes from the San Francisco International Airport, Downtown San Francisco, Golden Gate Park, Monster Park, San Mateo Expo Center, Downtown San Mateo, AT&T Park, Half Moon Bay, Oakland, Berkeley, Daly City, Pier 39, Alcatrez, Fisherman's Warf, Hillsdale Mall, Pacifica Beach, Golden Gate Bridge and we are a short drive away from Napa and Sonoma Valley which host some of the finest vineyards in the world.We are in close proximity to Oracle, Yahoo, Google, Mills Peninsula Medical Center, Virgin America, NASA, United Airlines, Stanford University, Canada College, and minutes from Silicon Valley which comforts our business travelers.We will make sure that you experience the best hospitality. So, sit back and relax!

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 2:00 pm
Check Out: 11:00 am
Year of Last Renovation: 2008
Floors: 2
Rooms: 55
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 9
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 1023 sq. feet
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Call 48 hours before arrival to cancel
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 12.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Central location
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV room

Airport & Shuttle Information

San Francisco Airport is only 6 miles away from the hotel.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.

Parking Info

Free Parking

Internet / WiFI

Free Hi-Speed Wifi

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The Breakfast Bar - Start your day with delicious breakfast options, just 0.5 miles away from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Attic - Indulge in tasty comfort food and unique cocktails, located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Boathouse on the Bay - Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views, located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Aquarium of the Pacific - Explore fascinating marine life and interactive exhibits, only 3 miles away from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Potholder Cafe - Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options, just 0.8 miles away from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles - Try their famous chicken and waffles combination, located 2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Michael's on Naples Ristorante - Experience fine Italian dining with a modern twist, located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Long Beach Museum of Art - Discover contemporary art and stunning ocean views, only 2.5 miles away from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Breakfast Bar - Start your day with delicious breakfast options, just 0.5 miles away from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Attic - Indulge in tasty comfort food and unique cocktails, located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Dinner: 555 East American Steakhouse - Savor delicious steaks and seafood in an elegant setting, located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: The Queen Mary - Explore a historic ocean liner and enjoy various attractions, only 4 miles away from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Howard Johnson Express Inn, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Mateo, Howard Johnson Express San Mateo

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Catrina Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Catrina Hotel.

Feel free to use the The Catrina Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in San Mateo event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Meeting/ Board/ Class Room 31 x 33 x 10 1023--/----30252925--/----30--
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Meeting/ Board/ Class Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1023 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
31 x 33 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • White Board
  • Air Conditioning

FAQs about The Catrina Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Catrina Hotel have?

There are 55 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at The Catrina Hotel?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What parking is available at The Catrina Hotel?

Free Parking

How much does internet cost?

Free Hi-Speed Wifi

Can I get a AAA rate at The Catrina Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Catrina Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Testimonials:

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"When people provide customer friendly service in today’s world, it should be applauded! So many businesses have taken almost and adversarial attitude towards the customer, in other words, they over compensate for a consumer not following through. As a business, it is my understanding, that the business should always follow through and do as they promise! Loyalty between consumers and businesses should remain alive, profit above service is a bad plan and will cost the business in the long run!" R.F. - Denver, CO

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