Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG

3 stars
1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA 94404, United States
Foster City, CA
7.9
Good
based on 492 reviews
492 reviews
Fri 14/11
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Sat 15/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£106
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Standard Room
£106
King room
£106
Queen room
£112
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Overview

Providing views of San Mateo, Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo is surrounded by a range of popular eateries, and boasts an indoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a Jacuzzi. It is located a 15-minute drive from San Francisco International Airport and an airport transfer is provided for guests.

The hotel has been recently refurbished and offers a 24-hour reception, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to provide assistance. The hotel also offers a well-equipped fitness centre.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo provides rooms equipped with a refrigerator, a hair dryer and a microwave. Honeymoon suites are also available.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Foster City-San Mateo has its own on-site restaurant, convenient for those wishing to eat in. In pleasant weather, guests are invited to dine alfresco on the outdoor terrace.

7.9
Good rating
Based on 492 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG

Fri 14/11
Sat 15/11
Standard Room
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£106
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1 queen bed
£107
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bed type unknown
£112
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King room
1 king bed
£106
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£108
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1 king bed
£111
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Double room
2 double beds
£121
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2 queen beds
£151
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Executive room
1 king bed
£146
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1 king bed
£156
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Queen room
2 queen beds
£112
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1 queen bed
£115
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£124
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Amenities at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Access to health care professionals
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Snack bar
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Golf
  • Night club

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG

7.9
Good
492 verified ratings
Wonderful
217
Very good
84
Good
67
Okay
34
Fair
42
Mediocre
19
Poor
29

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast options. However, there were complaints about noise levels, maintenance issues, and some rooms not meeting expectations. Overall, many enjoyed their stay despite some challenges.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Mike, Jul 2025
All good but breakfast buffet entrees were not hot
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2022
We had 3 coffee makers and none of them worked
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) I will be back!
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) The staff was friendly and helpful, the hotel itself was extremely nice. Breakfast was amazing. The rooms were good size. Overall we felt we got a great hotel for a reasonable price.
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Dec 2015
Pros (+) Japanese restaurant had the freshest sashimi. Nice jacuzzi
Cons (-) Low ceilings made it clostophobic Staff took a while to answer phones at night

Location

1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA 94404

What's nearby

  • Leo J. Ryan Park0.5 mi
  • Mariners Point Golf Center0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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£123
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • The cheapest price a room at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £163, while the most expensive was £163.
  • How long should you stay at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG

  • Where is Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG located?

    Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG is located at 1221 Chess Drive, 0.4 miles from the centre of Foster City. Leo J. Ryan Park is the closest landmark to Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG.

  • Does Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG offer free parking?

    Yes, Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG offers free parking.

  • How far is Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG from the airport?

    Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG is 6.9 miles from San Francisco. Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG is 10.8 miles from Oakland.

  • Does Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG have a pool?

    Yes, Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo By IHG has a pool on-site.

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Good to know

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.7
0.4 mi
San Francisco
6.9 mi

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