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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
  • 45 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,519 reviews)
There was not a spa. The breakfast was just fantastic. The staff was very friendly.

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
  • 44 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,972 reviews)
Pretty central , i got the BART from the airport

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
  • 47 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,403 reviews)
Great location just across the street from the Fisherman’s Wharf

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
YOTEL San Francisco

YOTEL San Francisco

3 out of 5
1095 Market St San Francisco CA
  • 43 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
Air con stopped working at one point

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian

3 out of 5
940 Sutter Street San Francisco CA
  • 45 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pier 39 and Oracle Park are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (707 reviews)
Very Lovely Hotel, friendly staff & Cute room!

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Hotel Julian
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

4 out of 5
501 Geary St San Francisco CA
  • 44 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,217 reviews)
Everything here was great. The room was nice, clean and spacious. The staff were all so kind, warm and welcoming.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

4 out of 5
333 O'Farrell St. San Francisco CA
  • 44 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,242 reviews)
Clean room. Good location

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

2 out of 5
1075 Sutter St San Francisco CA
  • 45 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and Netflix. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,441 reviews)
Staff is friendly!! Room is boutique style which was good for what we needed, felt like we were staying in a guest room with a bathroom. Bed was very plush which was not good for our backs

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

4 out of 5
424 Clay St San Francisco CA
  • 45 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,025 reviews)
For the price, it’s a decent hotel. Queen room is very small so if you have multiple suitcases, it could be an issue leaving them open on the floor. Walls are quite thin so you can hear a conversation on the other end. Perfect location and walking distance to plenty of areas and public transport ...

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
  • 45 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,604 reviews)
Room was clean. But dusty. Some items were missing. But overall good experience.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

4 out of 5
250 Beach Street San Francisco CA
  • 47 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,508 reviews)
Rooms were on the older side

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
1550 Bayshore Hwy Burlingame CA
  • 14 min drive from San Mateo County Event Center
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,826 reviews)
Good room, very good and helpful staff, excellent place to stay next to the airport and has a free shuttle (don't forget to tip the driver!) to the airport which runs very consistently.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
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