Dan Lupo Music
“Been working with him for the past two months now and feel my confidence soaring towards approaching singing - Dan is really great about making you feel comfortable from the get go.”
Best Guitar Lessons near San Mateo, CA
1 of these studios is based in San Mateo; the others serve San Mateo from San Francisco (16 mi) and South San Francisco (9 mi).
9 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
San Francisco Music Together
“He is very professional and dedicated in ensuring that the kids and their care takers have a positive experience with music, activating the joy that comes with participating and listening to music.”
Myriad Music School & Dance Academy
“My daughter really enjoys and love her super star musician class with Teacher Ann Marie.”
Songbird Studios
“Thanks Songbird for giving me a safe space to perform and hone my talents and HUGE thanks to Blake for just being an awesome teacher😄”
Little Mission Studio
“They don't just focus on learning an instrument; they help kids become well-rounded musicians.”
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Spark of Creation Studio
“Performance time on a real stage twice a year is very well put together and fun to watch.”
This page holds the 10 guitar studios on file for San Mateo, CA. Each one sets its own mix of one-to-one and group teaching, and the star ratings beside them are pulled from public listings.
Area overview: San Mateo, CA
The 10 studios on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 707 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. 8 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. Domain records put 7 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 10 of the studios on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enroll.
Do guitar studios listed for San Mateo teach on Saturdays?
9 of the 10 studios list weekend opening. Saturday slots go first in any music shop, because that is when school is out and the family car is free, so ask about the waiting list rather than assuming the slot is gone.
Balboa Guitars
“Super sweet person with old-soul wisdom, and easy to talk to.”
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Matheus Voice Studio
“Matheus is a phenomenal teacher and has not only helped my voice improve but also helped my confidence to sing!”
San Francisco Guitar Studio
“I've known Mark for over 25 years and can attest to his artistry and teaching.”
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Amabile School of Music
“The teachers are all professional musicians, and I can tell they are passionate about their teaching.”
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