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Hotel Overview and Details

100 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
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Steps from El Palo Alto Park
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.7
4.4
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Location

The Stanford Park Hotel is located steps away from Stanford University and downtown Palo Alto. Positioned near the Stanford Shopping Center, guests have first-class shopping and dining options within walking distance. The hotel's proximity to local trails offers opportunities for hiking and biking adventures in the Bay Area.

Dining

Menlo Tavern at The Stanford Park Hotel offers a menu celebrating American classics with a California spirit. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails and seasonal dishes in a cozy dining room or on a patio featuring live music during warm months. The restaurant is a gathering place that reflects the collegiate dining tradition.

Wellness

The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines, including a Peloton bike. The heated 50-foot swimming pool and hot tub are accessible year-round, providing a relaxing outdoor oasis. Guests can unwind under the sun or in furnished cabanas at the pool area.

Event Spaces

The Stanford Park Hotel offers over 5,000 square feet of flexible event space for meetings and social gatherings. Unique venues blend classic architecture with state-of-the-art technology, accommodating various event styles. The Stanford Room features a wall-sized mural that pays homage to Stanford University's rich history.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families and provides a range of amenities to accommodate their needs. Guests can borrow complimentary Priority brand bicycles to explore the surrounding area together. Nearby attractions, including Stanford University, offer educational experiences for children of all ages.

Highlights

Location: walking distance from Stanford University

Dining: Menlo Tavern with seasonal cuisine

Wellness: heated 50-foot swimming pool

Event Spaces: 5,000 square feet of flexible event space

Family-Friendly: complimentary Priority brand bicycles

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Stanford University's beautiful campus and gardens.
  • Visit the Cantor Arts Center for free art exhibits and local culture.
  • Enjoy a gourmet burger at The Counter, just a short drive away.
  • Discover hidden trails at the nearby Baylands Nature Preserve.
  • Savor artisanal cheeses at the Menlo Park Farmers Market on Sundays.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Courtyard Queen or Queen
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe King
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen or Queen
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Stanford Park Hotel, guests can indulge in the rich American flavors of Menlo Tavern, a delightful dining venue that melds a family-friendly atmosphere with modern sophistication. From brunches to romantic dinners, each meal promises a welcoming retreat amidst the bustling surroundings of the Stanford Shopping Center.
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Menlo Tavern

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with touches of romance, suitable for gatherings and intimate dinners alike.
Key Offerings
The restaurant highlights vegetarian and gluten-free options, accompanied by a vibrant cocktail hour featuring an extensive selection of fine wines, craft beers, and cocktails. Private family-style dining options are also available.
Reservation
Not specified.
Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Sunday: 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM.

Hotel Location

100 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
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100 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
Nearby
Shopping Area
Stanford Shopping Center
1500 ft
300 El Camino Real
Pace Art and Technology
700 ft
117 Palo Alto Ave
El Palo Alto Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Menlo Tavern
200 ft
100 El Camino Real
Teuscher Cafe
1700 ft
151 Stanford Shopping Ctr
True Food Kitchen
2100 ft
180 El Camino Real Suite 1140
Yucca De Lac
2300 ft
Stanford Shopping Center
Tender Greens
2400 ft
180 El Camino Real Stanford Shopping Center
La Baguette
2600 ft
170 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Pacific Catch
2700 ft
711 Stanford Shopping Center
Terrain Cafe
2300 ft
180 El Camino Real Suite 1301
Explore Menlo Park
Explore Menlo Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stanford University
Stanford University
25 minutes walking
A prestigious institution featuring stunning architecture and landscaped gardens, ideal for a tranquil stroll.
Cantor Arts Center
Cantor Arts Center
30 minutes walking
Home to an impressive collection of artwork, including pieces by Rodin. Admission is free, making it accessible to all.
Burgess Park
Burgess Park
19 minutes walking
A spacious park with sports facilities, walking trails, and playgrounds-perfect for family picnics and leisure activities.
El Palo Alto Park
El Palo Alto Park
6 minutes walking
A local landmark featuring towering redwoods and a peaceful picnic area along the banks of San Francisquito Creek.
Hiking at Bedwell Bayfront Park
10 minutes driving
Offers scenic views and trails for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Stanford's Arrillaga Outdoor Education Center
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions typically held in spring and summer, enhancing wellness and self-care in nature.
Cycling at Flood Park
10 minutes driving
A great spot for biking, this park has paved trails and bike rental options for an active day outdoors.
Menlo Tavern
Menlo Tavern
1 minute walking
A contemporary gastropub with an extensive menu, famous for its burgers and craft beers in a relaxed setting.
True Food Kitchen
True Food Kitchen
8 minutes walking
Health-focused restaurant with seasonal dishes and vegan options. A fresh atmosphere that caters to various diets.
Teuscher Cafe
Teuscher Cafe
6 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for Swiss chocolates and pastries, offering a cozy place for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
The Fox Theatre
5 minutes driving
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including live music and film screenings, great for a night out.
Pace Art and Technology
Pace Art and Technology
3 minutes walking
An innovative gallery featuring exhibitions at the intersection of art and technology. An inspiring spot for all ages.
Menlo Park Farmers' Market
20 minutes walking
Operating on Sundays, the market offers fresh local produce and artisan goods in a vibrant community atmosphere.
Navigating city
City Centre
Menlo Park14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
San Francisco International (SFO)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Train
Palo Alto Caltrain11 min  ·  3000 ft
Menlo Park Caltrain15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
161

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Tasty dinner
Beautiful decor
Great location
Cons
Hard pillows
Sleepless night
Limited space
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Stanford Park Hotel
Are there any specific COVID-19 regulations for business travelers coming from Ohio who have only received their first vaccine dose?
14 November 2023
Currently, there are no specific COVID-19 regulations such as quarantine as long as travelers have received their vaccinations.
Is it possible to arrange a luncheon for a group of 18 to 20 guests?
22 December 2023
Yes, facilities can be offered for a luncheon accommodating that number of people.
Can guests request a microwave and a refrigerator for their rooms? Additionally, does the hotel provide shuttle service to Stanford Hospital?
05 January 2024
Rooms come equipped with refrigerators, and microwaves can be requested, though they are not standard for safety reasons.
Are connecting rooms available, particularly to link a suite with a double queen room?
16 February 2024
Connecting room options are available, specifically with a suite and a double queen bedroom.
Is there a 24-hour room service option available for guests?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, a 24-hour room service is not provided.
What exclusive offers are available for booking directly on the hotel website?
25 March 2024
Booking directly may lead to savings as well as access to exclusive specials and packages.
Is the fitness center open around the clock for guests to use at any time?
14 April 2024
Yes, the fitness center is available 24 hours a day with state-of-the-art equipment.
Can I borrow bicycles during my stay to explore the local area?
30 April 2024
Complimentary Priority brand bicycles can be borrowed to explore the beautiful surroundings.
What dining options are available for enjoying meals outdoors in a lively environment?
15 May 2024
Menlo Tavern features live music and seasonal dining on the patio, perfect for enjoying food and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
What local attractions are within walking distance of the hotel?
26 May 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near Stanford University, a variety of shops, restaurants, and vibrant cultural activities, all within a short walk.

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