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1. Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe
3.0 star property
San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Philip
The price is CA $255
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe

2. Pecos Trail Inn

Pecos Trail Inn
2.5 star property
Arroyo Chamisa, 2.3 km from San Mateo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (786 reviews)
"So quiet and clean."
United States
Janet
The price is CA $173
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Pecos Trail Inn

3. The Sage Hotel

The Sage Hotel
3.0 star property
Don Diego, 1.7 km from San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,824 reviews)
"Great place to stay, the staff was wonderful."
United States
Rob
The price is CA $98
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Sage Hotel

4. El Rey Court

El Rey Court
3.0 star property
2.4 km from San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Such a beautiful and zen place. Definitely recommend this stay!"
United States
Noor Al Huda
The price is CA $181
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
El Rey Court

5. Hampton Inn Santa Fe South

Hampton Inn Santa Fe South
2.5 star property
Southside, 5.6 km from San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (967 reviews)
"Great sweet"
United States
Adrianna
The price is CA $142
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hampton Inn Santa Fe South

6. King's Rest Court Inn

King's Rest Court Inn
2.5 star property
Southside, 1.8 km from San Mateo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, staff was very helpful on local dining options. Location not very far from downtown shopping and sites to see. Very cool vintage sign."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $107
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
King's Rest Court Inn

7. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Santa Fe South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Santa Fe South
2.0 star property
Southside, 6.2 km from San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room! Really enjoyed the stay"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $114
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Santa Fe South

8. Guadalupe Inn

Guadalupe Inn
2.0 star property
Guadalupe District, 2.3 km from San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good service nice breakfast unique hotel"
United States
Piotr
The price is CA $132
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Guadalupe Inn

9. El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe, 2.4 km from San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,684 reviews)
"Clean, great location and I will be back."
United States
Isabel
The price is CA $134
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Coyote South

Coyote South
3.5 star property
Southside, 5.4 km from San Mateo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,585 reviews)
"Always a good stay"
United States
Alicia
The price is CA $103
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Coyote South

11. Inn of the Governors

Inn of the Governors
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe, 2.3 km from San Mateo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,634 reviews)
"Location, staff, breakfast - all great!"
United States
Carole
The price is CA $241
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Inn of the Governors

12. Santa Fe Motel & Inn

Santa Fe Motel & Inn
2.5 star property
Railyard Arts District, 1.9 km from San Mateo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodations! The room was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was nutritious and tasty."
United States
Carolyn
The price is CA $170
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Santa Fe Motel & Inn

13. Motel 6 Santa Fe, NM - Downtown

Motel 6 Santa Fe, NM - Downtown
2.0 star property
Railyard Arts District, 1.8 km from San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Good location, especially for the price."
United States
charles
The price is CA $97
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Motel 6 Santa Fe, NM - Downtown

14. The Mystic Santa Fe

The Mystic Santa Fe
2.0 star property
Southside, 3.8 km from San Mateo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,882 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and the staff super friendly!"
United States
Julie
The price is CA $158
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Mystic Santa Fe

15. Pueblo Bonito Inn

Pueblo Bonito Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe, 1.9 km from San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay was very nice and the staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Steven
The price is CA $169
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pueblo Bonito Inn

16. Best Western Plus Inn of Santa Fe

Best Western Plus Inn of Santa Fe
2.5 star property
Southside, 5.9 km from San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, decent breakfast."
United States
Hong
The price is CA $159
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Best Western Plus Inn of Santa Fe

17. Inn on the Alameda

Inn on the Alameda
3.5 star property
Historic Eastside, 2.6 km from San Mateo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean and breakfast was home cooked style! A great variety of choices at the breakfast bar and the coffee was very good!!!"
United States
Annette
The price is CA $232
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Inn on the Alameda

18. The Inn at Vanessie

The Inn at Vanessie
4.5 star property
West Guadaloupe, 2.6 km from San Mateo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location to downtown and restaurants. My only complaint is that the bed was not as comfortable as it should have been."
United States
Charles
The price is CA $105
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Inn at Vanessie

19. Hotel Glorieta

Hotel Glorieta
3.5 star property
3.8 km from San Mateo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (523 reviews)
"Restaurant on the grounds is great"
United States
Karl
The price is CA $121
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Hotel Glorieta

20. Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza

Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe, 2.6 km from San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and the breakfast was very good."
United States
Eddie
The price is CA $193
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza
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Compare popular hotels in San Mateo

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a desk with a computer, and a television.
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
375 reviews
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A restaurant setting with a fireplace, various dishes including a burger, fries, and a salad, and a Guinness beer on the table.
Inn of the Governors
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,634 reviews
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A stone pathway flanked by lush greenery and flowering plants, leading to a rustic building with a sloped roof.
Inn on the Alameda
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A spacious living area with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a large rug.
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,644 reviews
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A hotel with multiple red-roofed buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.
Pecos Trail Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
786 reviews
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Where to stay in San Mateo

Find the best San Mateo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Mateo
Learn more about San Mateo

Downtown Santa Fe

Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Lensic Performing Arts Center or Georgia O'Keefe Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Southside

Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and Regal Santa Fe Place, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Historic Eastside

While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Skateboard Park.

Northeast Santa Fe

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northeast Santa Fe and surrounding area, you can visit New Mexico Museum of Art and Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi.

North Hills

While North Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Skateboard Park and Canyon Road.

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Find out more about San Mateo

Top reasons to visit San Mateo

  • Thrilling Ski Adventures: Enjoy skiing at nearby resorts, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts looking for excitement.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting art museums, charming churches, and picturesque piazzas.
  • Friendly Neighbourhoods: Discover San Mateo's rich history and connect with welcoming locals throughout the vibrant city.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and guesthouses, including pet-friendly options for adventurous travellers.
  • Warm Climate: Bask in the warm New Mexican sun while enjoying a mix of city activities and outdoor excursions.

Find great hotels near San Mateo

Discover the charm of San Mateo, Santa Fe, New Mexico, where a variety of accommodation options await your arrival. Whether you seek a cozy hotel or a welcoming guesthouse, you'll find pet-friendly places and historic-themed experiences tailored for adventurous travellers. Explore the best San Mateo hotels, offering comfort and unique amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting destination.

  • The Sage Hotel: Emphasizing a blend of business convenience and outdoor adventure, The Sage Hotel offers a welcoming environment for both corporate travellers and adventure seekers. Located 1.6km from San Mateo, this 3-star property features extensive business amenities including a 24-hour business centre and versatile meeting spaces. Guests can embark on nearby adventure sports such as snowboarding, skiing, and hiking, ensuring a thrilling stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with a variable fee, making it an excellent choice for pet owners looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Hotel Santa Fe: Merging family-friendly facilities with a professional atmosphere, Hotel Santa Fe is a sophisticated 4-star option located 1.6km from San Mateo. Perfect for families, this hotel offers amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs and safety features like window guards. Business travellers will appreciate the accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets (dogs only) and ensures a comfortable stay for furry companions, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
  • La Fonda on the Plaza: Nestled in a national historic building, La Fonda on the Plaza is a 4-star hotel that captures the rich history and culture of its surroundings, located 3.2km from San Mateo. Ideal for business travellers and history enthusiasts alike, the hotel offers multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. Pets are welcome, allowing dogs on the property with a waived fee for service animals. With its unique charm, La Fonda on the Plaza provides a memorable experience that combines modern comfort and historical significance.

Where to stay near San Mateo

San Mateo, nestled in the enchanting Santa Fe region of New Mexico, offers a captivating blend of adventure and culture. This prime location is perfect for those seeking a California getaway, with its ski opportunities and vibrant city atmosphere. Explore nearby neighborhoods rich in history and friendly locals, all while basking in the warm California sun. Whether it's an excursion or simply relaxing, San Mateo promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Santa Fe: Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Santa Fe is a captivating city known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene. The city offers a unique blend of adventure and culture, attracting visitors year-round. Popular activities include skiing in the nearby resorts, exploring the picturesque national parks, and enjoying local art galleries and museums. Don't miss the iconic Plaza, where you can soak in the local ambiance and partake in community events. With its stunning adobe architecture and a plethora of outdoor experiences, Santa Fe is a must-visit for any traveller.
  • Downtown Santa Fe: Located a mere 3.2km from San Mateo, Downtown Santa Fe is the cultural heart of the city. This lively neighbourhood is filled with an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and art installations, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a city-themed adventure. With its close proximity to ski resorts and outdoor activities, visitors can easily transition from urban exploration to mountain escapades. The vibrant atmosphere comes alive during peak visiting months, particularly in March, July, and October, enriching your travel experience.
  • South Capitol: Just 1.3km away from San Mateo, South Capitol is a charming neighbourhood that combines city life with cultural richness. Known for its historic sites and local landmarks, this area offers a unique glimpse into Santa Fe's past while providing easy access to outdoor adventures like skiing. The blend of city-themed and culture-themed experiences makes South Capitol a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. Explore its quaint streets and enjoy a ski trip, all while being close to the heart of Santa Fe.

Things to do near San Mateo

San Mateo, New Mexico, offers an exciting blend of adventure and city-themed vacations, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Popular activities include skiing at nearby ski fields and resorts, providing thrilling experiences for winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the charming local culture, San Mateo promises an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

Experience the charm of Canyon Road, a vibrant shopping area just 3.2km from San Mateo, perfect for art and unique gifts. Don't miss the Santa Fe Farmers Market, located 1.6km away, offering local produce and crafts. For a broader selection, visit the Turquoise Trail Trading Post, 30.6km away, combining shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, just a short stroll from San Mateo, where you can immerse yourself in captivating music. For outdoor enthusiasts, both Quail Run Golf Course and Las Campanas Santa Fe offer beautiful landscapes for a round of golf while enjoying the fresh air.

Adventure

Embark on the Winsor Trail for a scenic hike only 3.2km from San Mateo, immersing yourself in nature's beauty. At the Santa Fe Climbing Gym, located 1.3km away, experience exhilarating climbing challenges. For tennis enthusiasts, the Shellaberger Tennis Center, also 3.2km away, offers thrilling matches in an adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

In San Mateo, Theatre Grottesco offers a unique cultural experience just 966m away, while the Centre for Contemporary Arts, 1.4km away, provides a romantic cinema atmosphere. For family-friendly entertainment, the Greer Garson Theater Center, located 3.2km from San Mateo, is a fantastic option.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Mateo

To save money on your trip to San Mateo, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to book. Avoid Fridays for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and accommodation type, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options and sort prices from low to high for the best deals. Enjoy free local attractions and utilize public transport where possible for budget-friendly travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around San Mateo are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around San Mateo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around San Mateo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences by budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Mateo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Mateo

San Mateo, Santa Fe, New Mexico, offers a perfect blend of adventure and culture for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a ski getaway, exploring city attractions, or enjoying family-friendly experiences, you'll find plenty to do. Popular points of interest include art museums, picturesque piazzas, and charming churches, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and community.

  • Santa Fe Plaza: This vibrant square is the heart of Santa Fe, just 3.2km from San Mateo. Experience local culture through art markets, historic architecture, and lively events. It's the perfect spot to soak in the city’s unique vibes.
  • Loretto Chapel: Located 3.2km away, this stunning chapel is known for its miraculous spiral staircase. Its exquisite Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere offer a unique glimpse into Santa Fe's rich cultural heritage.
  • Santa Fe Railyard: Just 1.6km from San Mateo, this historic site has been transformed into a bustling hub of art, food, and community events. Explore galleries, farmers' markets, and local shops for an authentic Santa Fe experience.

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Mateo

When visiting San Mateo, New Mexico, you can conveniently fly into three major airports. Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is 91.7km away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton and Hotel Andaluz, both just 4.8km from the airport. Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) is only 12.9km from San Mateo, offering accommodations such as the luxurious Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi and La Posada de Santa Fe, both 16.1km from SAF. Lastly, Los Alamos County Airport (LAM) is located 38.6km away, with options like Holiday Inn Express & Suites just 1.6km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to these hotels for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels in San Mateo that travellers recommend?

For a highly recommended hotel in San Mateo, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities like a fireplace and on-site tennis facilities. Guests consistently praise the excellent and amazing free buffet breakfast, the nice and clean rooms, and the friendly staff. Its superb location places it conveniently near the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian and the Santa Fe Children's Museum.

What are the best family hotels in San Mateo?

For family-friendly accommodation in San Mateo, the Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded for its family-friendly amenities, including a swimming pool and complimentary breakfast with a buffet option. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast, nice and clean rooms, and the friendly staff. The hotel also provides free cribs and sofa beds, adding to the convenience for families. Its location is great for exploring, with the Santa Fe Children's Museum just 1.7 km away and the Ralph T. Coe Centre for the Arts only 0.9 km distant.

What hotels in San Mateo offer free breakfast?

In San Mateo, the Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe is a hotel that offers complimentary breakfast.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as excellent. Many travellers also appreciate the free internet access, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. The rooms are frequently mentioned as nice and clean, and the staff are noted for being friendly. The hotel is conveniently located near points of interest such as the Ralph T. Coe Centre for the Arts, which is just 0.9 km away.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Mateo?

For pet-friendly accommodation in San Mateo, the Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.6, is known for being welcoming to pets. Guests frequently praise the excellent free buffet breakfast and the clean, well-maintained rooms. The location is also considered perfect, with the Santa Fe Children's Museum just 1.7 km away and the Ralph T. Coe Centre for the Arts only 0.9 km from the hotel.

What are the best budget hotels in San Mateo?

For a highly-rated budget hotel in San Mateo, the Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel has an impressive rating of 8.6, and guests consistently praise its excellent and amazing breakfast, with a complimentary buffet breakfast included. The rooms are described as nice and clean, and the staff are noted for being friendly. Free internet and WiFi are provided, along with complimentary toiletries and free self-parking. The hotel also offers a free grocery shopping service and free cribs, making it convenient for families. Its superb location places it near several points of interest, such as the Ralph T. Coe Centre for the Arts, which is just 0.9 km away, and the New Mexico Military Museum, located 1.7 km from the hotel.

What are the most romantic hotels in San Mateo for couples?

For a romantic stay in San Mateo, the Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a comfortable and convenient experience. Guests frequently highlight the excellent breakfast, which includes a complimentary buffet, and the clean, nice rooms. For relaxation, the hotel provides a hot tub, and the location is considered great for exploring nearby attractions such as the Ralph T. Coe Centre for the Arts. Added conveniences include free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary grocery shopping service.

When is the best time to go to San Mateo?

The best time to go to San Mateo is during the spring (late March to May) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer pleasant weather conditions, making outdoor activities and exploration particularly enjoyable.

During spring, the desert flora begins to bloom, creating a colourful landscape. Temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it comfortable for hiking, visiting historical sites, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Autumn also brings agreeable weather, with temperatures generally between 10°C and 20°C. The cooler air is great for exploring the nearby Cibola National Forest or taking scenic drives. This season often features clear skies, ideal for stargazing, which is a popular activity in the area due to its minimal light pollution.

For those planning a trip around specific events, it's worth noting that many local cultural festivals and outdoor markets take place during these shoulder seasons.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right San Mateo hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a San Mateo hotel?

Hotel prices in San Mateo often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $98 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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