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About the Hotel

550 Shell Boulevard, Foster City, California, United States, 94404
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Close to Central Lake
Great
8.1
9.5
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Location

Courtyard San Mateo Foster City is strategically located between San Francisco and San Jose, convenient to major attractions. Guests have quick access to the San Francisco International Airport, just a short drive away. Nearby destinations include Alcatraz Island, San Mateo Fairgrounds, and Hillsdale Shopping Center.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious newly renovated guest rooms and suites designed to fit the needs of diverse travelers. Each room includes luxury bedding and ergonomic workstations to facilitate work and leisure. Accommodations also feature complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity.

Dining

The Bistro serves as an on-site dining option, providing breakfast and dinner options to guests, including specialty beverages made with Starbucks(R) coffee. Additionally, The Market allows guests to access food and beverage options at any hour of the day, catering to late-night cravings or quick snacks. Dining selections offer variety and convenience for every guest's schedule.

Event Spaces

The hotel includes flexible event spaces suitable for small business or social gatherings, providing an accessible venue for meetings and celebrations. Each meeting room is equipped with essential technology to support productivity. Event planners can arrange services to fit specific requirements, ensuring comprehensive event execution.

Wellness

Guests can maintain their fitness regime at the on-site fitness center fully equipped with exercise equipment. The hotel promotes well-being by offering convenient access to workout facilities without leaving the property. A variety of workout options helps guests stay active during their stay.

Highlights

Location: San Francisco International Airport, Alcatraz Island

Rooms: newly renovated guest rooms with luxury bedding

Dining: The Bistro serving breakfast and dinner

Event Spaces: flexible event spaces for business and social gatherings

Wellness: on-site fitness center with exercise equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the scenic Foster City Lagoon for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the clam chowder at The Pier for a delicious local treat.
  • Visit the San Mateo County History Museum for a cultural dive.
  • Explore the trails of Bayfront Park; ideal for biking and picnics.
  • Discover hidden gems at the Foster City Farmer's Market on Sundays.
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Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Newly Renovated Rooms Suite 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Newly Renovated Rooms Suite 2 Double Sofa bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City, dining options promise a cozy retreat where family-friendly ambiance meets classic American flavors. The Bistro stands out as a warm gathering spot for guests, offering an inviting experience for breakfast, dinner, and leisurely moments over drinks.
Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City Restaurant photo
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The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with cozy indoor and outdoor seating, featuring a scenic patio and a welcoming fire pit.
Key Offerings
Delight in a hearty breakfast complemented by rich coffee or unwind with a cocktail as the sun sets. The Bistro also features a bar/lounge ideal for casual evenings.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City Location

550 Shell Boulevard, Foster City, California, United States, 94404
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550 Shell Boulevard, Foster City, California, United States, 94404
Nearby
650 Shell Blvd
Leo J. Ryan Park
1500 ft
Leo J Ryan Memorial Park
1500 ft
Foster City Recreation Center
1800 ft
Restaurants
Jamba Juice
300 ft
1000 Metro Center Blvd #b
Carl's Jr
1800 ft
1140 Triton Drive
MOD Pizza
3000 ft
1297 Chess Dr Suite B
Chipotle Mexican Grill
3400 ft
2019 Chess Dr
Explore Foster City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Lake
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by walking paths, perfect for picnics and birdwatching, especially on sunny days.
Leo J. Ryan Park
6 minutes' walk
A scenic park with playgrounds, a fishing pier, and expansive green spaces ideal for outdoor activities and family gatherings.
Mariners Island Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking trails along the water, great for relaxation and enjoying beautiful views of the bay.
Biking the San Francisco Bay Trail
25 minutes' drive
A thrilling 500-mile trail perfect for biking and hiking, showcasing stunning bay views and local wildlife.
Yoga at Central Lake
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the lake invite tranquility and connection to nature. Classes cater to all levels.
The Sandwich Monkey
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in gourmet sandwiches made with fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
13 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Mexican dining with customizable burritos, tacos, and bowls, catering to various dietary preferences.
Local Bars and Lounges
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife scene with diverse bars offering live music, craft cocktails, and a relaxed vibe for socializing.
Kidz Party Zone
10 minutes' drive
An indoor playground and recreation center perfect for families, offering activities and events for kids of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Foster City4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Oakland International (OAK)56 min  ·  22.9 mi
Train
Hayward Park Caltrain5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Hillsdale Caltrain6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 7.95 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
217
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Foster City San Francisco Bay Area

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What dining options are available at Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
The Bistro offers breakfast and dinner, along with a bar/lounge serving specialty coffee beverages.
Is there a swimming pool at Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool at the hotel.
What fitness facilities are available at Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
What parking options are available at Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
Public parking is available on-site for 7 USD per day.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
Nearby restaurants include Jamba Juice (0.5 km), Carl's Jr (0.5 km), and Panera Bread (1 km).
Does Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City have business services?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business centre for business travelers.
What room amenities does Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities.
What are the recreational activities available at Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
Guests can enjoy activities such as kayaking and golfing nearby.
What accessible features are provided at Courtyard By Marriott San Mateo Foster City?
The hotel offers accessible parking and rooms designed for mobility access.

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