Starbucks in San Carlos, California: Complete Location Guide
There are 3 Starbucks locations in San Carlos, California. Each listing includes a verified street address, phone number, weekly opening hours, and available amenities such as drive-through, mobile order pickup, outdoor seating, and Wi-Fi. All data is sourced from OpenStreetMap and cross-referenced against public store data. Use the interactive map above to find the closest location, or browse the comparison table below to match a store to your specific need — whether that is a fast drive-through, a quiet place to work, or the location with the latest closing time in the area.
Quick Verdict — Best in San Carlos
Top Pick: Laurel Street · Moderate atmosphere · 15+ power outlets · 75 Mbps Wi-Fi · Best for: Remote Work
Starbucks Locations in San Carlos by Neighborhood
Compare San Carlos Starbucks locations by drive-through access, average closing time, and recommended use case.
Drive-Through vs Walk-In Locations in San Carlos
| Location | Drive-Through | Avg. Close | Wi-Fi | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Near San Carlos Avenue1187 San Carlos Avenue | No | 9:00 PM | Free | Quick Stop |
Near Skyway Road505 Skyway Road | No | 9:00 PM | Free | Quick Stop |
Laurel StreetLaurel Street | No | 9:00 PM | Free | Remote Work |
Summary — Starbucks in San Carlos
San Carlos has 3 Starbucks locations. None of these locations currently have a drive-through — all are walk-in only. 3 locations (100%) list free Wi-Fi. Most stores open between 5:00 AM and 6:30 AM on weekdays and close between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM.
Quick Verdict — Drive-Through in San Carlos
No drive-through Starbucks locations are currently listed in San Carlos. Most locations are walk-in only.
Comparing options across the state? San Carlos Starbucks with outdoor seating — ranked by store features — every California city ranked by store features.
What Are Starbucks Hours in San Carlos?
Weekday vs Weekend Opening Times in San Carlos
Most Starbucks locations in San Carlos, Californiaopen between 5:00 AM and 6:30 AM on weekdays, with weekend hours typically starting 30–60 minutes later. Closing times range from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM depending on location type. Drive-through stores in suburban areas often open as early as 4:30 AM. Locations inside grocery stores, hospitals, or university campuses follow the host venue's schedule.
Near San Carlos Avenue — Closes 21:00
Near Skyway Road — Closes 21:00
Laurel Street — Closes 21:00
Hours shift on national holidays. Will Starbucks be open on Memorial Day? Full hour breakdown by store type.
Best Starbucks in San Carlos for Remote Work
Wi-Fi, Power Outlets & Noise Level Compared
3 of 3 Starbucks locations in San Carlos list Wi-Fi as an available amenity. All company-operated stores offer free, unlimited Wi-Fi with no purchase required. For extended work sessions, look for stores with dedicated mobile-order counters — these tend to have less counter traffic and more consistent seating availability throughout the day.
Quick Verdict — Remote Work Pick
Laurel Street — 15+ power outlets — 75 Mbps Wi-Fi
Near San Carlos Avenue
busy noise · 6 outlets · 75 Mbps
Near Skyway Road
busy noise · 10 outlets · 75 Mbps
Laurel Street
moderate noise · 15 outlets · 75 Mbps
Like every U.S. Starbucks, locations in San Carlos serve the full handcrafted-beverage menu. Two reads worth your time: Find Starbucks with the most outlets, quietest rooms, and fastest WiFi and our How to connect to Starbucks WiFi and what speeds to expect.
Frequently Asked Questions — Starbucks in San Carlos
How many Starbucks are in San Carlos, California?
There are 3 Starbucks locations in San Carlos, California tracked in this directory. This includes both company-operated stores and licensed locations inside grocery stores, hotels, and other venues.
Which Starbucks in San Carlos is best for remote work?
The Laurel Street is popular with remote workers for its free Wi-Fi, and 15+ power outlets.
Do Starbucks locations in San Carlos have drive-through?
Drive-through lanes are not commonly available at Starbucks in San Carlos. Most locations are walk-in stores. Check individual store cards above for confirmed drive-through availability.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Starbucks in San Carlos?
Yes. All company-operated Starbucks stores in San Carlos offer complimentary Wi-Fi. No purchase or account login is required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms. Many locations in San Carlos are popular with remote workers and students for this reason.
Can I use the Starbucks app to order ahead in San Carlos?
Yes. Mobile ordering via the Starbucks app is available at participating locations in San Carlos. Place your order before you arrive and pick it up at the designated mobile order counter, bypassing the regular queue. Most company-operated stores in the area support this feature.
Helpful Reading
More about Starbucks in California
- Will Starbucks be open on Memorial Day? Full hour breakdown by store type
- Starbucks closing hours — typical evening shutdown by location
- Find Starbucks with the most outlets, quietest rooms, and fastest WiFi
- San Carlos Starbucks with outdoor seating — ranked by store features
- Starbucks holiday hours hub: 17 U.S. holidays plus Canadian schedule
- Browse all Starbucks across California — every city ranked by store count
Last updated: May 2026 · Data sourced from OpenStreetMap