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The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is 3 km from Stanford University.
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The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
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About the Hotel
3901 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
- Close to Stanford University
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Loved by The Nest Hotel Palo Alto guests
"The room at The Nest had the most comfortable bed and a very nice bathroom."
"The outdoor spaces, trees & landscaping surrounding hotel truly do make it feel like a cozy 'nest'."
"The contemporary vibe of the motel is its strength."
Located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Google Android Lawn Statues and approximately 2 km from Ramos Park, the perfect The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offers an amphitheatre suited for a range of needs. The 4-star smoke-free hotel offers high-speed Internet access in public areas and has a business centre for those staying on business.
Location
Boasting a great location right in the centre of Palo Alto, the hotel also lies 850 m from Boulware Park. Stanford Stadium is about a 15-minute drive from the Nest Hotel Palo Alto and Mineta San Jose International airport is 25 km away.
The property is nestled close to a business district. Staying at this Palo Alto hotel, guests get perfect access to the private research Stanford University - an educational site located 3.7 km away.
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is around 5 minutes' walk from El Camino Real & Los Robles Avenue bus stop and nearly 20 minutes' walk from California Ave Caltrain train station in Palo Alto.
Rooms
The 54 rooms are air-conditioned, and equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and an iPod dock as well as coffee and tea makers. The view of the courtyard and the elegant furniture are provided there. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. You can dine at L & L Hawaiian Barbecue, fairly close to the Nest Hotel.
Leisure & Business
Also, the accommodation has a sundeck, a patio, and a shared lounge on the premises. With a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this hotel. Those on a business trip will benefit from a computer workstation and a laptop safe provided on site.
“This Palo Alto property impressed me with its blend of boutique charm and modern amenities, particularly the rooms equipped with Apple TVs and the well-stocked wine bar. Its location near Stanford and pet-friendly policies add to the appeal, making it a great choice for both business and leisure. The complimentary wine tasting certainly makes it a standout.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel location
3901 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
Map view
3901 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Computer History Museum
4.6
km
Park
Mitchell Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Google Android Lawn Statues
3.7
km
Landmark
Gryphon Stringed Instruments
1.1
km
Landmark
Briones Park
1.4
km
University
Stanford University
3.7
km
Landmark
CineArts Palo Alto Square
1.1
km
Park
Robles Park
680 m
Tower
Hoover Tower
3.5
km
Zoo
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
3.2
km
Landmark
Peers Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Grace Lutheran Church
1.1
km
Museum
Cantor Arts Center
4.0
km
Landmark
Cinearts
1.1
km
Landmark
TripCompanion
1.1
km
Landmark
Bol Park
1.1
km
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary School
1.2
km
Landmark
Barron Park Donkeys
1.3
km
Church
First Church of Christ Scientist
1.3
km
Landmark
Ramos Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Terman Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Push
1.4
km
Landmark
Nikola Tesla
1.4
km
Art object
Nikola Tesla Statue
1.4
km
Church
Covenant Presbyterian Church
1.4
km
Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church
1.4
km
Church
Palo Alto Church of Christ
1.5
km
Church
Peninsula Bible Church
1.5
km
Park
Rengstorff Park & Pool
3.4
km
Nearby
Mayfield Farm
320 m
Restaurants
Starbucks Palo Alto Drive-Thru
120 m
3885 El Camino Real
Rice Thai Cuisine
140 m
3924 El Camino Real
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
280 m
3740 El Camino Real
Hong Kong Restaurant
400 m
3691 El Camino Real
Pizz'a Chicago
620 m
4115 El Camino Real Suite A
Fuki Sushi
620 m
4119 El Camino Real
Starbucks
680 m
4131 El Camino Real
Corner Bakery Cafe
710 m
3375 El Camino Real
Explore Palo Alto
Explore Palo Alto
Computer History Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits detailing the evolution of computing technology. Ideal for tech enthusiasts and families alike.
Mitchell Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and beautiful landscapes, perfect for families and outdoor lovers.
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
35 minutes' walk
A small zoo and museum offering hands-on science exhibits and local wildlife, great for entertaining the kids.
Stanford University
10 minutes' drive
Prestigious university with stunning architecture and gardens. Offers free campus tours highlighting its history.
Rice Thai Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting. Must-try specialty: Pad Thai. Vegetarian options available.
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming Mexican eatery with vibrant decor and dishes like enchiladas. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Hong Kong Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Best known for its dim sum and classic Chinese dishes. Fast service and family-friendly dining atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Nest Palo Alto serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Quality Inn Stanford
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Nest Hotel Palo Alto from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Clean shower
Helpful staff
Outdoor amenities
Cons
Poor breakfast
Confusing signage
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FAQs
About The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
How far is The Nest Hotel Palo Alto from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What dining options are available near The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Nearby restaurants include Happy Donuts, Celia's Mexican Restaurant, Ace of Sandwiches, and Starbucks Palo Alto Drive-Thru, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offer free parking?
Free parking is available at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto.
What room amenities are provided at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, a Keurig coffee machine, and a laptop-compatible safe.
Is there an on-site bar at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto has an on-site wine bar and serves Mediterranean specialties.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Check-in at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto starts at 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
Are pets allowed at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with minimal fees.
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