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Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property

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Lobby
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast
Free self-parking

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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190 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA, 94066
  • Place, Artichoke Joe's Casino
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Millbrae Square Shopping Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Shops at Tanforan
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(246 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

San Bruno

When you stay at Hotel Aura SFO in San Bruno, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of San Francisco Bay and Oracle Park. .This hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Chase Center and 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Golden Gate Park.

What's nearby

  • Artichoke Joe's Casino - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Millbrae Square Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Millbrae Museum - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Central Park - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • The Shops at Tanforan - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • San Bruno Station - 3 min drive
  • San Bruno Station - 20 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mexicana Produce Market - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Seoul Kalbi Korean B.B.Q - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Societea - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Diamond Head General Store - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO offers 49 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

This San Bruno hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 55-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 49 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and an elevator. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary at scheduled times.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free return airport shuttle from 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Express Hotel San Bruno West SFO

Howard Johnson Express San Bruno SFO West

Hotel Aura San Bruno

Aura San Bruno

Hotel Aura SFO

Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO Hotel

Hotel Aura SFO San Bruno

Hotel Aura SFO Hotel San Bruno

Hotel Aura SFO Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1586 out of 2626 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 709 out of 2626 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 229 out of 2626 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 2626 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 2626 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ravindra, Reno

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and staff were courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes, room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Myungsoo Daniel

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super outdated and noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Asaya A

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Courteous service. Free shuttle to SFO.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms. Close to the airport. Free shuttle. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Xiaoshan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Bill

Liked: Staff & service
No bathroom floor mat. Slick stepping out of shower. Also person next door snored all night and kept me awake. Thin walls.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Donna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Justino

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Catriona

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff at front desk were helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Catherine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fine. Clean & friendly staff. Breakfast was full of choices. My main complaint was that they charged me an extra $40 for check in before 3pm. Being left without anywhere else to go from my flight I felt the $40 Was excessive since I was checking in at 11:30am
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

tayyaba

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

BEN, Honolulu

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Elisha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Great Staff and Closer to the Airport
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Barbara, MIAMI

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Kimi

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Carole

Front desk staff very nice. Room was clean. Breakfast was not good first day. No coffee, no eggs, staff sitting and visiting with each other Second day breakfast was good. All in all a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Anne

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elsa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk clerk was pleasant and made check in easy. The room was clean and quiet. Bed was comfy and it's super close to airport so I could park at Long term parking option and catch shuttle. Very convenient and felt safe and parking available on site.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
room was clean and fairly large
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Could not always find someone at desk to assist with questions or vending machine losses.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026