Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg, Foster City

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About the Hotel

1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, California, United States, 94404

Near San Francisco Bay

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Amenities

Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo offers 23,000 square feet of meeting space, designed for a variety of events. The hotel provides an indoor pool with a retractable skylight ceiling and a fitness center overlooking the bay. Business services include a fully equipped business center and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Rooms

The hotel features 350 spacious guestrooms and suites, including Executive Level options with lounge access. Each accommodation includes contemporary decor, refrigerators, and 37-inch HDTVs. The Sleep Advantage Program enhances guest comfort with aromatherapy kits.

Location

Nestled between San Mateo and San Francisco, the hotel is just seven miles from San Francisco International Airport. Crowne Plaza is within walking distance of dining options and is near attractions like Coyote Point Recreation Area and Mariner's Point Golf Course. Silicon Valley businesses, including Oracle and Gilead, are just a short drive away.

Dining

Four distinct eateries and bars ensure a selection of cuisine options, from California dishes at Café Florian to lively evenings at the Clubhouse Bistro. Guests can enjoy the famous Sunday Mimosa Brunch showcasing fresh seafood and salads. In-room dining service is also available for added convenience.

Business Services

The hotel is a premier event location, accommodating up to 1,000 guests in various versatile spaces. Experienced Crowne Meetings Directors assist in planning successful corporate events and social gatherings. Catering services are provided with a range of menu options tailored to suit event needs.

Highlights

Location: seven miles from San Francisco International Airport

Rooms: 350 spacious guestrooms and suites

Dining: Café Florian and Sunday Mimosa Brunch

Meeting Space: 23,000 square feet of meeting space

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Leo J. Ryan Park for scenic bay views and relaxation.
Savor a bowl of clam chowder at the San Mateo Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Explore the CuriOdyssey museum for interactive science exhibits and trails.
Catch a live show at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center nearby.
Take a bike ride along the Bay Trail for stunning waterfront views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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One-Bedroom King Suite

4 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Night club

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo. With the cozy Café Florian offering a fusion of California and Asian flavors and the lively Clubhouse Bistro serving family-friendly dinners, guests are sure to find enjoyment in every bite, complemented by engaging atmospheres and vibrant events.

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Café Florian

California and Asian cuisine

Ambiance

Relaxing and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or a weekend brunch.

Key Offerings

Renowned for San Mateo's most delicious Sunday brunch buffet, offering a variety of dishes that cater to every palate.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Sunday from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Clubhouse Bistro

Casual dining with various offerings

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Key Offerings

Dinner experience featuring fun dancing on Thursday to Saturday nights with the music of a DJ, creating a vibrant social scene.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner; Monday to Sunday from 4:00 PM to midnight.

Location

1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, California, United States, 94404

Map view

1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, California, United States, 94404

City landmarks

Landmark

Leo J. Ryan Park

3600 ft

Park

Seal Point Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

San Francisco Bay Trail

1.1 mi

Landmark

Leo J Ryan Memorial Park

2500 ft

Landmark

Catamaran Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mariners Island Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Farragut Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Commerce Park

2000 ft

Landmark

Ice Center at San Mateo

2300 ft

Landmark

Anthony Schools

2300 ft

Landmark

Foster City Recreation Center

2900 ft

Landmark

Central Lake

3100 ft

Beach

Parkside Aquatic Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Public Works and Parks Corp Yard

3200 ft

Landmark

Erckenbrack Park

4900 ft

Landmark

Tidelands Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Gull Park

1.4 mi

Church

Island United Church

3800 ft

Landmark

Seal Slough

3900 ft

Golf Course

Mariners Point Golf Center

4000 ft

Landmark

Los Prados Park

1.4 mi

Beach

Seal Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Edgewater Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lakeshore Park Beach

1.1 mi

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

1.0 mi

Square

Charter Square Shopping Center

1.6 mi

Mall

Marlin Cove Shopping Center

1.7 mi

Landmark

Joinville Park

2.1 mi

Nearby

Crowne Plaza-Mid Peninsula

1700 ft

Starbucks

1700 ft

Restaurants

Tokyo Village

200 ft

1221 Chess Dr

Red Robin Burger & Spirits

5200 ft

2204 Bridgepointe Pkwy

Explore Foster City

Local Highlights

Leo J. Ryan Memorial Park

10 minutes walking

Scenic park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and beautiful views of the lagoon, perfect for families.

Seal Point Park

25 minutes walking

A vibrant park offering stunning bay views, walking trails, and birdwatching opportunities, located on the waterfront.

San Francisco Bay Trail

20 minutes walking

A scenic trail ideal for walking and biking, connecting scenic viewpoints along the San Francisco Bay.

Mariners Island Park

16 minutes walking

Peaceful park with walking paths and lagoons, ideal for relaxation or family strolls.

Kayaking at the San Francisco Bay

5 minutes drive

Thrilling kayaking adventure in the bay, with rental services nearby for an exciting day on the water.

Yoga Classes at Foster City Recreation Center

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels; classes vary, so check the schedule for details.

Tokyo Village

1 minute walking

Sushi and grill specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Try the sushi rolls or teppanyaki dishes.

Red Robin Burger & Spirits

20 minutes walking

Casual dining featuring gourmet burgers and a lively atmosphere, perfect for family meals. Reservations recommended.

San Mateo Performing Arts Center

10 minutes drive

A venue for live performances ranging from theater to concerts, hosting numerous events throughout the year.

The Clubhouse Bistro

5 minutes drive

A relaxed bar with live music events, perfect for unwinding or enjoying a drink after a long day.

Getting around

City Centre

Foster City9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)23 min · 9.2 mi

Oakland International Airport (OAK)56 min · 22.9 mi

Train

Hayward Park Caltrain5 min · 1.9 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

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Chinese, Polish, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

144

Former name

crowne plaza hotel foster city-san mateo, an ihg hotel

FAQs

About Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg

How far is Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg from San Francisco International Airport?

The hotel is 15 km from San Francisco International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What dining options are available on-site at Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg?

The hotel features two restaurants: Café Florian, which serves breakfast and dinner, and the Clubhouse Bistro, which is open for dinner.

What recreational facilities does Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg offer?

The hotel includes an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a golf course.

What room amenities are provided in rooms at Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg?

Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include Hillsdale Shopping Center, Mariner's Point Golf Course, and Coyote Point Recreation Area.

Does Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg provide any business services?

The hotel features a 24-hour business center equipped with safes and complimentary wireless internet access.

Is there a fitness center available at Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg?

Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center within the hotel.

What is a unique feature of the indoor pool at Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg?

The indoor pool features retractable skylights for a refreshing swim experience.

What entertainment options does Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo By Ihg provide?

Guests can enjoy dining with entertainment at the Clubhouse Bistro that features dancing on Thursday through Saturday nights.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Business Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Café Florian

Clubhouse Bistro

Location

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