The Catrina Hotel

2.5 star property

Photo gallery for The Catrina Hotel

An outdoor patio area with a modern building in the background, featuring a glass door entrance, outdoor seating, and a variety of plants.
A wooden facade of The Catalina Hotel with illuminated signage.
A modern hotel bathroom with a white countertop, a mounted television, a Keurig coffee machine, and a sign prohibiting smoking.
A modern reception area with a central desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel with a spacious courtyard, a sign for 'The Catalina Hotel', and a well-lit entrance.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug

Explore the area

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2110 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA, 94403
  • Place, San Mateo County Event Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Hillsdale Shopping Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Bay Meadows Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(68 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

1 Full Bed Accessible Non-smoking

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

San Mateo

At The Catrina Hotel you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from San Mateo County Event Center and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from San Francisco Bay. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Other amenities include laundry facilities, express check-in and express check-out. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this South San Mateo hotel include Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center and Filoli.

What's nearby

  • San Mateo County Event Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Hillsdale Shopping Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bay Meadows Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fiesta Meadows Park - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Central Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Hayward Park Station - 11 min walk
  • San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Leo’s Taco Truck - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kaizen & Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jack's Restaurant & Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Moonbowls - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Catrina Hotel

As a guest of The Catrina Hotel, you'll find a terrace, laundry facilities, and express check-in. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This San Mateo hotel is smoke free.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
The Catrina Hotel offers 57 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Terrace

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (86 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Raised toilet seat (46 centimetre high)
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This virtual service hotel offers 24-hour guest support by text or phone.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

The Catrina by Kasa
The Catrina Hotel Hotel
The Catrina Hotel by Kasa
Kasa The Catrina San Mateo
The Catrina Hotel San Mateo
The Catrina Hotel Hotel San Mateo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Catrina Hotel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at The Catrina Hotel?

As of 29 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Catrina Hotel on 3 Aug 2026 start from NZ$197, 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 The Catrina Hotel?

Yep, The Catrina Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Catrina Hotel?

The closest beach to The Catrina Hotel is Miramar Beach (14.5 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Catrina Hotel?

No, The Catrina Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Catrina Hotel?

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

The Catrina Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 494 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 71 out of 1018 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, convenient location, comfy beds.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A great , affordable spot to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

rosemarie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok for short stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yu Shan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable stays for those who are in San Mateo for conferences. Neighborhood is safe too
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spot overall !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Parking is tight but the hotel is worth the money
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property had ample parking and the check in and check out process was super smooth. The staff was super friendly and helpful as well. My only issue was that the floor was a little dusty but the property had soft water which made up for that previous issue.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Lizsette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and easy check in/ check out.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Todd

Disliked: Cleanliness
I was there for two days
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed, refurbished, clean, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, amenities excellent, staff attentive
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Songling

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk was very friendly. Plenty of space for parking, which is free of charge. The room is clean, although it is cleaned every other day.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with updated rooms. The property could use some updating as there are broken column lights around some of the rooms. Rooms were clean and provided for all of our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

BRUNO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Afton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was wonderful. Staff was lovely, the room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Basic hotel, but everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place was perfect for our stay. Fun time checking in with the Virtual Assistant kiosk!! Clean and quiet’
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loccation was great, close to AIrport (15 min). Clean, parking was easy. I really liked using texting for checking out, everything was fast, easy, & simple.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The toilet was running and the handle of the shower faucet was loose but everything else was great. I will go back there for future stays
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Corina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was quiet, room was clean, bedding was comfy! The room did get muggy at times and I had to keep pressing the reset button on the AC unit.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms. Nice front desk staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, easy free parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Staff was very kind and welcoming. Location was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026