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SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

3.0 star property
Enjoy the 24-hour gym at this 3-star Millbrae hotel

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Exterior
Restaurant
Fitness facility
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA, 94030
  • Place, Millbrae Square Shopping Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bayfront Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(174 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(109 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • 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 Mills-Peninsula Medical Center with a stay here. Bayfront Park and Artichoke Joe's Casino 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
  • Bayfront Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 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 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gott's Roadside - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Valencia St. Station - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪TP TEA Millbrae - ‬12 min walk

About this property

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

Enjoy the 24-hour gym at this 3-star Millbrae hotel
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western 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 SureStay Collection by Best Western. 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 SureStay Collection by Best Western 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 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).

Property is also known as

Best Western El
Best Western El Rancho
Best Western El Rancho Inn
Best Western Plus El Rancho
Best Western Plus El Rancho Inn
Best Western Plus El Rancho Inn Millbrae
Best Western Plus El Rancho Millbrae
Best Western Rancho
Best Western Rancho Inn
El Rancho Best Western
Best Western Millbrae
Best Western Plus El Rancho Hotel Millbrae
Best Western Plus El Rancho Inn And Suites
Millbrae Best Western

Frequently asked questions

How close is SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western to the airport?

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western 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 SureStay Collection by Best Western have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western.

How close is SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western 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 SureStay Collection by Best Western offer free breakfast?

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western?

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 SureStay Collection by Best Western?

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

Is there free parking at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western?

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

Does SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western have a pool?

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western to downtown Millbrae?

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western is 0.8 mi away from Millbrae.

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1623 out of 3088 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 755 out of 3088 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 408 out of 3088 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 157 out of 3088 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 145 out of 3088 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cheong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, great breakfast, great location, cordial staff, huge complex with greenery providing an resort feeling.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Ravindra

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don’t like the location and condition of the property. Breakfast option was not good at all. Feel very unsafe staying in the room due to the location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adolfo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hans, Vallejo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

LaToyla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is a bit smaller than pictured & slightly more dated but clean. The bathroom is also super tiny but all in all it was a good stay. The breakfast was really good & the staff was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient to SFO. Clean, well priced.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Effie May

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Bonnie, CORVALLIS

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The food was great in the morning very pleasant atmosphere the room was clean I will use them again when I go to San Francisco
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Gilbert

Room condition poor, counter staff unprofessional, unfriendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

doug

Traveled with family
The hotel is old and rundown. This hotel needs. some TLC to bring it up back. The breakfast is the same foods day after day. They need to change it up from day to day. Give a little more variety to their guests.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

SERGIO

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

SERGIO

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very good Very very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

deborah

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Pavel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Vladimir

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is motel style room. Paid parking. Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lobsang

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Craig

Kinda just okay but a convenient place to stay close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ignacio, SANTA ROSA

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Krishna

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
room could have cleaner, there was a stinky smell in the room. bathroom soap, shampoo bottles were near empty. no coffee maker
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025