SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

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

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Lobby sitting area
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Coffee/tea maker
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA, 94030
  • Millbrae Square Shopping Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • South San Francisco Convention Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

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. Artichoke Joe's Casino and GoKart Racer are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Millbrae Square Shopping Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Artichoke Joe's Casino - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • South San Francisco Convention Center - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • San Mateo County Event Center - 11 min drive - 14.2 km

Getting around

  • San Bruno Station - 4 min drive
  • San Bruno Station - 5 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gott's Roadside - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Valencia St Station - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Boudin SF - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Millbrae Pancake House - ‬5 min walk

About this property

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

Enjoy the 24-hour gym at this 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 concierge services 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 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)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • 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 coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 45-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms.

Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fence around the pool
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • 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 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–9:30 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 48
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Raised toilet seat height (inches): 36
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 45-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital channels
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathroom (partially open)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly 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

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 in May and close in October.
  • 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

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1377 out of 2714 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 706 out of 2714 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 354 out of 2714 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 149 out of 2714 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 128 out of 2714 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diane, NOVATO

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient place to stay on the Peninsula
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very cozy and clean. Just outdated. Good breakfast and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marco Antonio

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! If you want great value, awesome service, free breakfast, and prices from the early 2000s, this is your place! I couldn’t recommend it enough! Totally worth it!! High recommend 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Veronika

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Adriana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was what we needed
We stayed the night so we could be close to airport for early morning flight. It was nice and convenient. Mattresses were to soft same with pillows so we didnt get too much sleep kids were fine. Front desks was nice and gave us continental breakfast items to take with us because we would be gone before it opened.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Luis

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Xiaowei

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adama

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jodi

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Regretfully ants in the sink and bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Jodi

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people are very nice. But the property has not clean repeatedly and now ants
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jameson

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The proerty is having plenty parking spaces. It's nice clean facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Ian

Liked: Staff & service
Standard hotel, came with a few basics. Safe enough to stay but it’s nothing luxurious. I had a decent stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chanae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful and safe and kind and clean.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Hayward

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Balwant

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Toothpaste may be provided in lobby. The breakfast was nice. I got a bottle of wine with my room. Nice place. Clean. Easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Paid parking $15 night. Hotel breakfast very good, loved the hotel style. It feels like in the rancho.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

NYREE

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I’ll give it a four star
There’s only one ice machine and that’s near the office. There’s only one microwave and that’s near the office. Other than that, the place was nice and the breakfast was decent.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elenoa

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

NATHAN, Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Jeanette

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Hotel need to be more clean the lock from the bathroom doesn’t not work customer service need to be more nice to people
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Danny

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn't like that they charge $15 for parking a day, in a open parking lot. Motel setting
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024