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Sfo El Rancho Inn

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near San Francisco Bay

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A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a tower.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A gym with various exercise machines, large windows, and a clock on the wall.
A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
A living room with a fireplace, wooden shelves, a sofa, and a glass coffee table.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA, 94030
  • Place, Millbrae Square Shopping Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Millbrae Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Two Queen Suite with Sofa Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Two Queen Suite with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for King Room with Sofa Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

King Room with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for King Suite

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for King Suite with Sofa Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

King Suite with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Mobility Accessible Queen and Single Room

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Mobility Accessible Queen and Single Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mobility Accessible Three Queen and Single Suite with Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Suite - Non-Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Deluxe Queen Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pet Friendly Room, Vinyl Flooring, Work Desk, Mini Fridge, Wi-Fi, Full Breakfast

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 Queen Bed, Non-Smoking, Pet Friendly Room, Vinyl Flooring, Work Desk, Mini Fridge, Wi-Fi, Full Breakfast

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Junior King Suite

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Junior King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Two Queen Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Millbrae

Near the airport.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Millbrae Square Shopping Center and 2 miles (3 km) of San Francisco Bay with a stay here. Mills-Peninsula Medical Center and Bayfront Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Millbrae Square Shopping Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Millbrae Museum - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Central Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Oracle Park - 22 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • Moscone Convention Center - 22 min drive - 15.7 miles

Getting around

  • San Bruno Station - 5 min drive
  • Millbrae Station - 19 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gott's Roadside - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Valencia St. Station - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Seoul Kalbi Korean B.B.Q - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Sfo El Rancho Inn

3-star hotel near San Francisco Bay
Sfo El Rancho Inn offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 6000 square feet (557 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Sfo El Rancho Inn. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Millbrae hotel is smoke free.

  • 219 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 6 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • 6000 sq ft of conference space
  • 557 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1948
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Sfo El Rancho Inn offers 219 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations are furnished with desks and desk chairs. 45-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Raised toilet seat (36 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 45-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation.

This property does not provide bus parking.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open February 01 and close November 01.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sfo El Rancho Inn to the airport?

Sfo El Rancho Inn is 4 mi (16-min drive) away from the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sfo El Rancho Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sfo El Rancho Inn.

How close is Sfo El Rancho Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 13 mi (27-min drive) from Ocean Beach and 13.4 mi (25-min drive) from Rockaway Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sfo El Rancho Inn offer free breakfast?

Sfo El Rancho Inn offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Sfo El Rancho Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Artichoke Joe's Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Sfo El Rancho Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Sfo El Rancho Inn?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 15 per night.

Does Sfo El Rancho Inn have a pool?

Sfo El Rancho Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Sfo El Rancho Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sfo El Rancho Inn to downtown Millbrae?

Sfo El Rancho Inn is 0.8 mi away from Millbrae.

Sfo El Rancho Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1500 out of 2822 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 664 out of 2822 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 374 out of 2822 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 150 out of 2822 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 134 out of 2822 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Kul

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It feels like staying in a cheap motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Serina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay , things near by
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Dirty grounds
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Dahye

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Serkan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LEONARD C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Front desk
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jasper J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greenfingers

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adarsh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Norma

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anjiang

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Maureen

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, but the property is very run down.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was pretty noisy with the railroad right behind the unit.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing. Better than I expected!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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