In the heart of San Francisco Bay, LiA Hotel offers a warm welcome with WiFi and parking. Express check-in and out make your stay hassle-free, while multilingual staff ensure you feel at home.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Non-smoking
24/7 front desk
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Main amenities (7)
Daily housekeeping
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Multilingual staff
Luggage storage
Feel at home (6)
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
12 reviews
(12 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Inspiration)
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
San Mateo County Event Center - 7 min drive - 8.2 km
Filoli - 13 min drive - 10.4 km
Stanford University - 16 min drive - 12.8 km
Getting around
San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 4 min drive
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 17 min drive
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 25 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 45 min drive
Redwood City Station - 4 min drive
Belmont Station - 4 min drive
San Carlos Station - 12 min walk
Restaurants
Jack in the Box - 4 min walk
Town - 7 min walk
Plantation Coffee Roastery - 6 min walk
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard - 6 min walk
Peet's Coffee & Tea - 8 min walk
About this property
LiA Hotel
At LiA Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of San Francisco Bay and Shoreline Amphitheatre. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
34 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in/out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Visual alarms in hallways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down comforter
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Also known as
LiA Hotel San Carlos
LiA Hotel
LiA San Carlos
LiA Hotel Motel
LiA Hotel San Carlos
LiA Hotel Motel San Carlos
Frequently asked questions
Does LiA Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, LiA Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at LiA Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at LiA Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at LiA Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at LiA Hotel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Artichoke Joe's Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.
Does LiA Hotel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
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LiA Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
The property is surrounded by a variety of restaurants and dining options within walking distance. (5 reviews)
Free parking was convenient and easily accessible right in front of the door. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Returned here several times it’s clean and rates are reasonable, spacious rooms, good parking. Friendly staff and close
To all shopping restaurants freeway will be back again
Lorenzo
Lorenzo, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 30, 2025
Nice stay.
Very spacious room. Good location.
Mabel
Mabel, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 23, 2025
Our check in was not late but the female staff seem irritated. Overall the room is clean and the bed is very comfortable. The area is quiet and nice.
Dara
Dara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 8, 2025
Everything is nice thanks.
Anibal
Anibal, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 25, 2025
Great value clean and easy access to freeway resta
Spacious rooms, clean minimal look plenty of parking conveniently located if you’re looking for a clean place to sleep and shower without robbing the bank is this the place
Daniele F
Daniele F, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 11, 2025
Quick overnight stay
The hotel was fine. Clean well appointed. The train across the street and El Camino was a little loud. Gracious family hosting
eric
eric, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2025
Very nice property located in a great area & essy parking
Maria Leonida
Maria Leonida, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
Jun 21, 2025
Don’t forget your belongings here. You will not get them back. Staff acted funny after I forgot my hoodie.
Ramel
Ramel, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
May 22, 2025
Clean enough, polite reception. Not as described.
Thomas
Thomas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
G
Juan Jose
Juan Jose, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2025
easy accesible to everywhere plenty of parking!
Marcelo
Marcelo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2025
It’s nice place to be safe and comfortable
Guillermo
Guillermo, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 12, 2025
Great option for the price.
Derek
Derek, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2025
Everything its wonderful
Antonio
Antonio, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 4, 2025
R & R
friendly staff, good prices, great location.
Ralph
Ralph, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2024
Staff was super nice, room was clean and very comfortable bed.
Lisa Elaine
Lisa Elaine, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 7, 2025
Miss the former front desk staff. Always felt welcome and they made sure
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 16, 2024
Good hotel at its price point.
Rodney
Rodney, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 23, 2024
Great place to stay , and great staff as well
Jose Roberto
Jose Roberto, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
May 1, 2025
The room was very noisy, close to train tracks, lots of road noise, laundry room noise etc.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 21, 2025
Clean and nice staff. Room was really small but ok for one person. Towels were scarce but it was a decent place to stay.
Ceciley
Ceciley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2025
This is my go to stay for trips to the Bay Area. Cost effective, great location, nicely updated mid-mod motel. Close to dining and the highway
Per
Per, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 2, 2025
Nice place for a guys trip to watch sporting events for the weekend.
Adam Angeles
Adam Angeles, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 22, 2025
Very nice and clean for being affordable and liked how nice the staff was and the parking is very convenient makes it easy to go and come as you please and not having to worry about paying for parking.