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THE CATRINA HOTEL, San Mateo

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Check-in
04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

2110 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, 94403
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Close to San Mateo County Event Center
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
3.1
/5

Rooms at The Catrina

The Catrina Hotel features warmly decorated rooms with hardwood floors. All units include air conditioning and a wardrobe. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Conveniences include desks and phones with free local calls. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms are ADA compliant, offering roll-in showers and grab bars.

Dining at The Catrina

The Catrina Hotel serves a complimentary breakfast daily from 7:00 AM. The hotel features onsite restaurants.

Leisure and hotel Amenities

Guests can use the outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Other amenities include a television in the lobby. Wyndham Rewards members get a choice of a complimentary beach cabana rental or a 50-minute massage. This hotel provides 1000 square feet of event facilities, including a meeting room.

San Mateo Location

The Catrina Hotel is in San Mateo, south of San Francisco. It is close to San Mateo County Event Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center. It's a 5-minute drive from San Mateo County Event Center and 12 minutes from Coyote Point Park. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Hillsdale Caltrain. Nearby landmarks include San Mateo Central Park (2 km), Lakeshore Park Beach (2 km), and Peninsula Golf and Country Club (1 km).

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of the 50 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. The nearest airport is San Francisco International, 15 km from the accommodation.

“The Catrina Hotel strikes me as a practical choice in San Mateo, especially for those needing to be near the event center or even SFO. I appreciate that it's pet-friendly, and the recent upgrades seem to focus on modern comfort. The thoughtful addition of guest laundry is the sort of touch that elevates a stay beyond the basics.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Queen Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Catrina Hotel Location

2110 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, 94403
Explore San Mateo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Horseshoe Lake
5 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for a peaceful stroll or family outing.
Bay Meadows Racetrack
10 minutes' walk
Engaging horse racing venue offering live events. Experience the thrill of race day and various dining options.
The San Mateo Japanese Garden
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting garden showcasing Japanese landscaping, tea house, and tranquil ponds, ideal for relaxation on sunny days.
Biking at Bay Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Biking through scenic trails at Bay Meadows. Rentals available nearby; great for both leisure and adventure seekers.
Yoga at Central Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Central Park, perfect for calming your mind and body. Check local listings for schedules.
Pho Element
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with delicious pho and Vietnamese dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Seniore's Pizza San Mateo
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pizza place offering classic pies and hearty subs. Perfect for a quick bite or a family dinner.
Fox Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring live performances and concerts. Notably stylish with a vibrant calendar of events.
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of theatrical performances and musicals, catering to all ages. Great for family outings.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    San Mateo 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 61 min  ·  25.0 mi
  • Train
    Hayward Park Caltrain 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Hillsdale Caltrain 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
Howard Johnson Express San Mateo

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 644 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Pet park
White linen
Outside lounge area
Good staff
Cons
Virtual check-in
Uncomfortable mattress
Worn floors
Rude manager
Guest reviews
based on 574 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Catrina Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Catrina Hotel?
Check-in time at The Catrina Hotel is at 17:59, while check-out is also at 17:59.
Is parking available at The Catrina Hotel?
The Catrina Hotel offers complimentary outdoor parking for all guests.
How far is The Catrina Hotel from San Francisco International Airport?
The Catrina Hotel is located 15 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What dining options are available near The Catrina Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Daiki Sushi (0.5 km), Heidi Pie Restaurant (0.5 km), and Santa Ramen (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Catrina Hotel?
Rooms at The Catrina Hotel feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and complimentary bathroom amenities.
Does The Catrina Hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, The Catrina Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests.
Are pets allowed at The Catrina Hotel?
The Catrina Hotel has a pet-friendly policy allowing up to two pets per room.
What are some nearby attractions to The Catrina Hotel?
Nearby attractions include San Mateo County Event Center (5 minutes by car) and Coyote Point Park (12 minutes by car).
Does The Catrina Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout The Catrina Hotel.
Is there a business center at The Catrina Hotel?
Yes, The Catrina Hotel includes a business center with meeting facilities.
What type of breakfast is served at The Catrina Hotel?
The Catrina Hotel serves a complimentary breakfast daily from 7:00 AM.

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