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About the Hotel

950 El Camino Real, San Carlos, California, United States, 94070
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Near Laureola Park
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Loved by guests
  • Perfect location
  • Clean rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Friendly staff
"Located close to Hwy 101 with easy off and on access ."
Jeffbo U
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"The rooms are spotless--seriously, not a speck of dust in sight--and the attention to detail in cleanliness is unmatched anywhere l've been."
vladimir
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"It's centrally located in the middle of San Carlos which makes it easy to walk to restaurants and grocery shopping."
Denny W from Philippines
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Art-Inspired Rooms

LiA Hotel offers 35 air-conditioned rooms with original local photography and in-room Buddha boards for creative expression. Options include Queen-Queen Rooms with two queen beds, Kitchenette Rooms with two double beds and cooking facilities, and King Executive Inspiration Rooms with a separate work area. All rooms have flat-screen TVs with 70 premium channels, free Wi-Fi, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is in San Carlos, 25 km from San Francisco International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Museum of San Carlos History (1 km), Twin Pines Lane (2.5 km), and Hiller Aviation Museum (3 km). Families can visit Central Park in San Mateo (15 minutes away) or ABC Tree Farms Pumpkin Patches (20 minutes away).

Creative Amenities

Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24/7 coffee station in the lobby, and free on-site parking. Select rooms feature kitchenettes with two-burner stoves, dedicated workspaces, and ADA-accessible bathrooms with grab bars. The hotel is fully compliant with CDC, WHO, and California public health standards.

Local Activities

Six miles of trails near the hotel lead to canyons and ridge tops with bay views. The Golden Gate Theater (35 minutes away) hosts performances, while the Old Course golf center offers a driving range and practice greens. Nearby, the Hydrant Plug Preserve provides a stress-free nature experience.

Accessible Services

The hotel has mobility-accessible rooms, TTY kits, visual alarm systems, and grab bars in public restrooms. Service animals are allowed, and ADA-compliant signage is present throughout the building. Secure safe deposit boxes are available at the 24-hour front desk.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Filoli Gardens for stunning views and peaceful walks.
  • Savor a burrito at Taqueria Tlaquepaque, a local favorite.
  • Explore the San Carlos History Museum for hidden city stories.
  • Stroll through the San Carlos Farmer's Market every Sunday morning.
  • Catch a concert at the San Carlos Cultural Center for local talent.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Double Room Two Double Beds Kitchenette
Double Room Two Double Beds Kitchenette
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Suite
Suite
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

950 El Camino Real, San Carlos, California, United States, 94070
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950 El Camino Real, San Carlos, California, United States, 94070
City landmarks
Museum
Hiller Aviation Museum
3.2 km
Amusement Park
Laureola Park
1.2 km
Museum
Museum of San Carlos History
880 m
Church
Episcopal Church of the Epiphany of San Carlos
720 m
Landmark
San Carlos Parks Maintenance
620 m
Landmark
First Baptist Church of San Carlos
660 m
Church
Community United Church of San Carlos
660 m
Museum
San Mateo County History Museum
2.8 km
Landmark
Aviation Consulting Svc
720 m
Landmark
Family and Community Enrichment
780 m
Winery
Cuvee Winery Tasting Room
950 m
Landmark
Crestview Park
920 m
Landmark
Arguello Park
920 m
Landmark
American Legion
1.0 km
Landmark
Drone Plex
1.2 km
Landmark
Mezes Park
2.0 km
Landmark
Saint Charles Catholic Church
1.3 km
Church
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1.3 km
Landmark
Twin Pines Park
2.7 km
Landmark
Highlands Park
1.9 km
Landmark
TheatreWorks
2.0 km
Landmark
Speedring Indoor Kart Racing
2.1 km
Landmark
Redwood City Women's Club
2.2 km
Landmark
Tender Vigil Birthing Svc
2.3 km
Church
Saint Peter's Episcopal Church
2.3 km
Church
First United Methodist Church
2.3 km
Landmark
Bair Island Wildlife Refuge & Trail
2.7 km
Landmark
Docktown Marina
3.0 km
Nature reserve
Bair Island Ecological Reserve
2.4 km
Nearby
Celebration Church of Religious Science
590 m
Restaurants
Broiler Express
210 m
895 Laurel St
Yan 's Garden
250 m
885 Laurel St
Peet's Coffee & Tea
600 m
677 Laurel St Ste B
Round Table Pizza
650 m
1324 El Camino Real
House of Bagels
780 m
605 Laurel St
Starbucks
780 m
1187 San Carlos Ave
Wingstop
1.2 km
1135 Industrial Rd Suite E
Explore San Carlos
Local Experiences Near Lia Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of San Carlos History
10 minutes walking
Local history exhibits showcase San Carlos' past, featuring artifacts and photographs. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Laureola Park
15 minutes walking
A serene green space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, surrounded by beautiful trees and walking paths.
Hiller Aviation Museum
10 minutes driving
Aviation enthusiasts will enjoy this museum with fascinating aircraft displays and engaging exhibits on flight technology.
Hiking at Edgewood Park Natural Preserve
10 minutes driving
Explore diverse trails and stunning views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Peet's Coffee & Tea
8 minutes walking
Relaxation and mindfulness sessions available, with fresh coffee on-site to enjoy after class.
Broiler Express
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its grilled meats, offering a hearty meal in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly menu.
Yan's Garden
4 minutes walking
Chinese cuisine in a cozy environment. Signature dishes include Peking duck and dim sum. Reservations recommended.
San Mateo County History Museum
10 minutes driving
Offers engaging exhibits on local history. Features special events and programs, great for family outings.
Live Music at Cuvee Winery Tasting Room
10 minutes walking
Enjoy live performances in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for couples and groups looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
San Carlos10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)32 min  ·  20.7 km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)54 min  ·  35.6 km
Train
San Carlos Caltrain10 min  ·  800 m
Redwood City Caltrain34 min  ·  2.8 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Travel Inn Motel

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