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Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo

1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA, USA, 94404
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About us

The Crowne Plaza in Foster City is centrally located on the San Francisco Bay Peninsula between Downtown San Francisco, San Jose and the East Bay. We are just 7 miles from the San Francisco International Airport and 17 miles from downtown San Francisco, conveniently located between highway 92 and 101. Our banquet facility consists of 16 banquet rooms, 23,000 sq. ft of flexible meeting space, accommodating up to 1,000 guests. Our Crowne Meeting Directors and Certified Meeting Planners are onsite to accommodate and ensure all events, whether it be small meetings, corporate conferences, or elegant social events.

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandCrowne Plaza Hotels
Built1980
Renovated2015
Total meeting space24,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms350
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Outside caterers allowed
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Jul 3, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
Aug 28, 2025 - Sep 4, 2025
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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
24,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
7,440 sq. ft.
Space (private)
23,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
19
Second largest room
5,400 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
5,400 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
1,000
Seating capacity
75

Floor Plans

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
7,440 sq. ft.
120 x 60 sq. ft.
12 ft.
1500
150
700
1500
1000
400
150
200
600 sq. ft.
30 x 20 sq. ft.
12 ft.
60
18
50
-
60
24
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600 sq. ft.
30 x 20 sq. ft.
12 ft.
60
18
50
-
60
24
--
600 sq. ft.
30 x 20 sq. ft.
12 ft.
60
18
50
-
60
24
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1,800 sq. ft.
90 x 60 sq. ft.
12 ft.--------
1,800 sq. ft.
30 x 60 sq. ft.
12 ft.
200
50
150
200
200
90
50
50
3,600 sq. ft.
60 x 120 sq. ft.
12 ft.--------
1,800 sq. ft.
30 x 60 sq. ft.
12 ft.
200
50
150
200
200
90
50
50
3,600 sq. ft.
60 x 120 sq. ft.
12 ft.--------

Meeting room floor plans

Princeton Download PDF
Princeton
Club House Bistro Download PDF
Club House Bistro
Boardroom Download PDF
Boardroom
Stanford Download PDF
Stanford
Foyer (C & D) Download PDF
Foyer (C & D)
Syracuse Download PDF
Syracuse

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
350
Single (1 bed)
247
Double (2 beds)
103
Suites
10
Tax rate
12%
Occupancy rate
12%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 7 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Street parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Costco
Costco
Shopping
3 mins
Costco Foster City is located only 3 minutes walking from the Crowne Plaza Foster City
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Hillsdale Shopping Center
Hillsdale Shopping Center
Shopping
4 mi
Located only 4 miles from the Crowne Plaza Foster City with over 130 stores to enjoy. The Crowne Plaza Foster City offer complimentary shuttle service to and from the Hilldales Shopping Cetner 3 times a day.
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Mariners Point Golf
Mariners Point Golf
Recreation
6 mins
Mariners Point is the Bay Area's most comprehensive teaching and practice center to learn and work on your game. The facility features 64 practice stalls on a variety of surfaces including well-manicured natural grass practice tees. The driving range offers fresh quality golf balls, easy to read yardage markers and clearly defined target greens. The short game facility is open 7-days a week and includes well-manicured greens and bunkers to practice chipping, pitching and sand shots of varying distances. When you're ready to play the game, Mariners Point features a challenging 9-hole, par-3 golf course set along the majestic San Francisco Bay which is lighted for night time play seven days a week.
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Bridgepointe Shopping Center
Bridgepointe Shopping Center
Shopping
4 mins
Bridgepointe Shopping Center is a 4 minute walk from the Crowne Plaza Foster City..Bridgepointe Shopping Center features retail, dining, office, hotel and residential uses. Bridgepointe Shopping Center has several major stores including Target, Old Navy, Home Depot, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Toys-R-Us, Ethan Allen, Hallmark, ULTA, Pier 1 Imports, and Sports Authority. A variety of dining opportunities are available at Bridgepointe: BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, Mimi's Cafe, Red Robin, Armadillo Willy's, and American Grill
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Affiliated organizations (2)

Crowne Plaza Americas
Whether you’re traveling for business, leisure or both, we connect you to the people, places and possibilities to make your stay remarkable.
IHG Hotels and Resorts - Global
We can't create the deck, but we can definitely make meetings more fun. So come meet how you meet. We'll get your group in the right headspace.

Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

24 Hours in Advance of scheduled arrival

Additional details

Hotel located on the border of San Mateo in Foster City. We also offer the following: * Free Internet * Complimentary Self parking * Free use of Fitness center, pool & jacuzzi * 2 restaurants and 1 bar including a bar with happy hour * 12 restaurants and shopping center in walking distance *

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Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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