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About the Hotel

1299 Chess Drive, Foster City, California, United States, 94404
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Close to San Francisco Bay
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.3
/5

Suites with Kitchens

TownePlace Suites San Mateo Foster City offers 121 air-conditioned studios and suites, each with a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette. Kitchens include a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and cookware. Rooms feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a work desk with an ergonomic chair, a safe, and a coffee/tea maker. Private bathrooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Complimentary Breakfast Included

A free buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM. The hotel has a snack bar/deli for light meals and offers barbecue grills and a picnic area for guest use. There are no full-service restaurants on site.

Fitness and Recreation

The hotel has a fitness center with cardio and strength equipment. Guests can explore water activities like kayaking on San Francisco Bay. The area offers golf at Mariners Point Golf Center, Burlingame Golf Center, and Poplar Creek Golf Course.

Foster City Location

The hotel is in Foster City, a 5-minute drive from San Francisco Bay and a 7-minute drive from the San Mateo County Event Center. It is near Central Lake (1 km), Seal Point Park (2 km), and the San Francisco Bay Trail (2 km). San Francisco International Airport is 20 km away. A complimentary airport shuttle runs at scheduled times.

Hotel Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, free on-site parking, a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry, and wake-up calls. The hotel is accessible, with features like roll-in showers, visual alarms, and van-accessible parking. Staff speak English, Spanish, Russian, Tagalog, and French.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Foster City Lagoon and enjoy scenic views.
  • Savor the incredible seafood at the Fish Market Restaurant nearby.
  • Visit the CuriOdyssey for hands-on exhibits and wildlife encounters.
  • Check out the San Mateo Japanese Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore the food stalls at the San Mateo Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1299 Chess Drive, Foster City, California, United States, 94404
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1299 Chess Drive, Foster City, California, United States, 94404
Nearby
Crowne Plaza-Mid Peninsula
410 m
Starbucks
410 m
Restaurants
MOD Pizza
170 m
1297 Chess Dr Suite B
Panda Express
350 m
2011 Chess Dr
Noah's NY Bagels
920 m
1000 Metro Center Blvd Ste D
Explore Foster City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leo J. Ryan Park
17 minutes' walk
A scenic park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful lake views, perfect for a family day out or a relaxing stroll.
Seal Point Park
25 minutes' walk
Features stunning bay views and diverse wildlife, ideal for walks, picnics, and nature photography. Spotting seals is a delight!
Ice Center at San Mateo
10 minutes' walk
An excellent venue for ice skating enthusiasts; offers public sessions and skate rentals for a fun activity with family or friends.
Parkside Aquatic Park
19 minutes' walk
Perfect for summer fun, this aquatic park includes swimming areas and picnic spots, great for cooling off or enjoying a sunny day.
San Francisco Bay Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail ideal for biking or walking along the bay, offering picturesque views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Mariners Point Golf Center
15 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for golf lovers, featuring a driving range and mini-golf, suitable for relaxation or an adventurous outing.
Foster City Recreation Center
10 minutes' walk
Offers various sports and fitness programs, and an indoor pool for those seeking relaxation or workouts during your stay.
MOD Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for customizable artisan pizzas, perfect for a quick bite. Open for lunch and dinner with vegetarian options.
Panda Express
5 minutes' walk
A popular choice for Asian fast food, featuring orange chicken and fried rice. Convenient for a quick meal on the go.
Noah's NY Bagels
12 minutes' walk
A cozy bagel shop offering a variety of freshly baked bagels and spreads, ideal for a delightful breakfast or brunch.
Crowne Plaza-Mid Peninsula
5 minutes' walk
Hosts music events and themed nights, providing a lively atmosphere. A great spot for guests looking to unwind after a day out.
Saratoga Springs Theater
10 minutes' drive
This local theater showcases films and live performances, catering to all ages and offering a variety of showings throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Foster City10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)56 min  ·  37.3 km
Train
Hayward Park Caltrain35 min  ·  2.9 km
Hillsdale Caltrain5 min  ·  3.2 km
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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.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
132
Questions of the users
About Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Mateo Foster City
Is there a charge for parking my vehicle during my stay?
10 January 2025
Parking is complimentary for guests.
What are the costs associated with bringing my pet?
15 February 2024
Pet fees include a one-time cleaning charge of $40, plus an additional $20 per night.
Can I use the hotel's address to send packages before my arrival?
20 March 2025
To address parcels delivered to the hotel, include your name and expected arrival date.
Do you have cribs available for families traveling with infants?
5 April 2024
Cribs are available upon request for guests traveling with infants.
Is late check-out an option, and can I store my bags if I check out later?
30 May 2025
Late check-out is available subject to availability, and luggage storage can be arranged.
Are there any fees for receiving packages at the hotel?
10 June 2024
There is no charge for receiving packages for registered guests.
What types of beds are available in your queen studios?
25 July 2025
Studios can be booked with either two queen beds or one king bed.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
18 August 2024
The fitness center is currently open with limited hours. Reservations are required.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests to use?
12 September 2025
There is a guest laundry area open 24 hours with coin-operated washing machines and dryers available.
Is the hotel accommodating for guests with disabilities?
12 October 2024
Yes, the hotel features accessible on-site parking, elevators, and room accessibility features.
What amenities does the hotel offer for those staying longer?
8 November 2025
TownePlace Suites provides fully equipped kitchens in all rooms, free breakfast, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

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