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Hotel Aura SFO

Property class: 3

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A reception area with a counter, two patterned chairs, a yellow ottoman, and a large blue potted plant.
A modern waiting area with a flat-screen TV, two sofas, two armchairs, and a yellow ottoman.
A hotel dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
An underground parking garage with concrete floors and walls, several cars parked, and visible structural supports.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Explore the area

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190 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA, 94066
  • Place, Artichoke Joe's Casino
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Millbrae Square Shopping Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Millbrae Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted heater.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(100 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(284 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a desk.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

San Bruno

At Hotel Aura SFO you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Millbrae Square Shopping Center and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from The Shops at Tanforan. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, free self-parking and a free airport shuttle. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Additionally, you'll find a television in a common area, a water dispenser and a lift. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class San Bruno hotel include San Francisco Bay and Chase Center.

What's nearby

  • Artichoke Joe's Casino - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Millbrae Square Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Millbrae Museum - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Central Park - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • San Francisco Bay - 4 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • San Bruno Station - 3 min drive
  • San Bruno Station - 20 min walk
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Seoul Kalbi Korean B.B.Q - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Amami Sushi Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hana Hawaiian Barbeque - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Hotel Aura SFO

Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free at scheduled times. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and a television in common area are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Aura SFO. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star San Bruno hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2004
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Hotel Aura SFO offers 49 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a bath and complimentary toiletries.

This San Bruno hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 55-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free return airport shuttle from 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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 and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Express Hotel San Bruno West SFO
Howard Johnson Express San Bruno SFO West
Hotel Aura San Bruno
Aura San Bruno
Hotel Aura SFO
Aura SFO
Hotel Aura SFO Hotel
Hotel Aura SFO San Bruno
Hotel Aura SFO Hotel San Bruno

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Aura SFO?

Hotel Aura SFO offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Aura SFO?

As of 16 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Aura SFO on 8 Nov 2026 start from NZ$239, including 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.

Is parking available at Hotel Aura SFO?

Yep, Hotel Aura SFO has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Aura SFO?

The closest beach to Hotel Aura SFO is Ocean Beach (18.6 km).

Does Hotel Aura SFO serve breakfast?

You bet, our visitors speak well of the free continental brekkie here! Offered daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Aura SFO?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 4:00 AM - 11:00 AM at scheduled times.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Aura SFO?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Aura SFO?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hotel Aura SFO Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1583 out of 2649 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 712 out of 2649 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 249 out of 2649 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 2649 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 2649 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was good, excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and welcoming , get stay for solo travelers and well as family , reasonable price and room was clean bed was comfortable , great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to the airport, nice room, reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly front desk, simple breakfast but more than adequate.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel , clean rooms and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Only an 8 minute shuttle ride to the airport. Staff were extremely friendly and room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room nice staff very clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Breakfast was great, room was comfortable, employee at frint desk was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very courteous front desk staff; nice big room in great condition; useful tips about local eating; very convenient shuttle bus service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and affordable place to stay. Includes parking and breakfast. A little bit of change in the morning breakfast will be awesome. Otherwise was good.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A gem of a property located so conveniently to SFO. Clean, accommodating staff with easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh and the staff is great also they have parking for the guest
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great option for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is clean, start was Nice, they have a parking garage and are close to the airport
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a stay near the airport great value .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sam was the best!!!! Very helpful and kind. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night, it was in a nice little area and easy to find. The property was well-maintained and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with everything we needed for our overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026

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