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Sfo El Rancho Inn

Property class: 3

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Exterior
Fitness facility
Interior
Dining
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

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

Two Queen Suite with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

King Room with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 3

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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

King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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

King Suite with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4

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

Mobility Accessible Queen and Single Room

  • Sleeps 3

Mobility Accessible Three Queen and Single Suite with Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 7

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

Deluxe Queen Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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

  • Sleeps 4

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

  • Sleeps 2

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

Junior King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Millbrae

Within a short walk of Millbrae Square Shopping Center, Sfo El Rancho Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Mills-Peninsula Medical Center. This 219-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and coffee/tea in a common area.

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
  • ‪Paris Baguette - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Sfo El Rancho Inn

Guests of Sfo El Rancho Inn enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is offered for USD 15 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee/tea in a common area.
45-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Free local calls, ironing boards, and desks are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 6,000 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

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

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Built in 1948
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 15 per night

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

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from February 01 to November 01.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Sfo El Rancho Inn?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Millbrae, and it's within a short 6-minute walk of Millbrae Square Shopping Center. You'll also find SFO Museum and Bayfront Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 15 per night. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible van parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available.

Does Sfo El Rancho Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Sfo El Rancho Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sfo El Rancho Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from February 01 until November 01.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a kitchenette and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sfo El Rancho Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Sfo El Rancho Inn offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Sfo El Rancho Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sfo El Rancho Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Sfo El Rancho Inn?

The closest major airport to Sfo El Rancho Inn is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is within a mile. Another top airport is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 11.8 mi away (23-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western?

Yes, some guestrooms at SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western offer a patio.

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1635 out of 3103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 756 out of 3103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 409 out of 3103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 158 out of 3103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 145 out of 3103 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

osama

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JULIO, CUENCA

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice reception at check in. The room is clean and comfortable. Bathroom is well lit and lots of counter space. Very quiet and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Cinthia

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyef staying here. It is a big property! Staff was nice. I liked the late check out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Sean

Suck you have to write something here. Stars should be enough. Ugh!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Shane

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dani

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Brendon

Disliked: Cleanliness
I did not stay. Cockroaches in the room. I left after 1 minute. Clean this place up!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Natong

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo, Valley Village

Liked: Cleanliness
T
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Janethe, Boston

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, kind and helpful staff, convenient location near the airport and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ilaitia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, check in was easy. No problems when I extended my stay. Breakfast buffet was good, enjoyed it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Aishwarya

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk person was not at all helpful and the bathroom had no shower curtain and smelly walls room didn’t look fresh either but for one night it didn’t matter much but I wouldn’t come back here even if I got a discount!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jafari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Carl

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was normal buffet, eggs bacon potatoes etc. coffee was out of a machine. The restaurant is closed after 9:30AM, but Yelp still shows it open and Expedia makes no mention of it being closed. Also parking price if any should be in the price when you make the reservation.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Komera

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and comfortable. Staff friendly and prompt.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

LaToyla

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
WiFi is a lil shaky & $15 to park but over all a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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