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Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near San Francisco Bay

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A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, including round tables and chairs, and a bar counter with a menu display.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a coffee machine.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and landscaped garden area.
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, wicker chairs, and a view of a multi-story building with balconies.
A vending area with a refrigerator and a shelf stocked with bottled water and snacks.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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550 Shell Blvd, Foster City, CA, 94404
  • Place, Leo J. Ryan Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, William E. Walker Recreation Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Edgewater Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a lamp, a dresser, and a large window with curtains.

Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a dresser, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and handrails.

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

A bathroom with a shower, grab bars, a towel rack, and a toilet.

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A bathroom with a shower, grab bars, a towel rack, and a toilet.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and handrails.

Suite, 2 Double Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a large bed, a dresser, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Foster City

Town Center stay.With a stay at this Town Center hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Leo J. Ryan Park and 2 miles (3 km) of San Francisco Bay. Mariners Point Golf Center and Edgewater Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Leo J. Ryan Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • William E. Walker Recreation Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Edgewater Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Foster City Dog Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mariners Point Golf Center - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Hayward Park Station - 4 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City

3-star hotel near San Francisco Bay
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, a library, and a fireplace in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Foster City hotel is smoke free.

  • 147 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City offers 147 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix.

This Foster City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (33 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height counter and sink (30 inches high)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 20 per day
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 35 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 10.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 20 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Courtyard Marriott Mateo
Courtyard Marriott Mateo Hotel
Courtyard Marriott Mateo Hotel Foster City San
Courtyard Marriott San Mateo Foster City
Foster City San Mateo
Courtyard Marriott San Mateo Foster City Hotel
Courtyard Marriott San Mateo Hotel
Courtyard Marriott San Mateo
Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City Foster City
Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City Hotel Foster City

Frequently asked questions

How close is Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City to the airport?

Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City is 6.5 mi (13-min drive) away from the San Carlos, CA (SQL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City on Aug 14, 2026 start from CA $178, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City.

How close is Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City to the beach?

This hotel is 17.2 mi (37-min drive) from Miramar Beach and 15.5 mi (34-min drive) from Half Moon Bay State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 8 and 25 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Artichoke Joe's Casino (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per day.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City have a pool?

Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City does not have a pool.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City to downtown Foster City?

Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City is 0.2 mi away from Foster City.

Courtyard by Marriott San Mateo Foster City Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RAMAKRISHNAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and easily accessible room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dyann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very pleasant . The bed was super comfortable and plush.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Much better the fist time we stayed here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cafe, fitness center. Very convenient location. Clean and comfortable accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very pleasant stay. Hotel was clean and staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a great size and location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karr

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best shower of my life - super hot and great pressure!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, quiet, clean, comfortable room, great view of a courtyard from the top floor. Great dining options around. Staff very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and updated. The lobby was unspectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, big and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, near the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roland Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
Good area to stay and staff are friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big spacious room, extremely clean, very new/ modern looking, easy parking and kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great for the family visit
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruvym

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and quiet. So clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Amenities
Excellent energy from the staff at check-in!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, good price. Close enough to San Francisco to get rides, far enough that you can walk to get food or see sights without much traffic.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for families and gatherings.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was very clean and the staff were very helpful and kind. All types of shopping and food very close by. And my room was very clean and the AC/Heat was very easy to deal with.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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