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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to San Mateo?
A visit to the historical sites in San Mateo is probably first on your sightseeing list. And don’t forget to enjoy all there is to see and do while you’re in the area.
How many historical hotels are located in San Mateo?
San Mateo is home to 2 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in San Mateo?
A favorite place to visit is Crescent Lake. You’ll also find Dunns Creek State Park and Bimini Road in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in San Mateo?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in San Mateo typically preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in San Mateo have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in San Mateo, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.