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1. Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Menlo Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean, very nice inn. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Danielle
The price is ąøæ3,784
ąøæ4,455 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Menlo Park Inn

2. Hotel Lucent

Hotel Lucent
3.0 star property
Downtown Menlo Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (910 reviews)
"clean room, breakfast is fine."
United States
pui kwong
The price is ąøæ4,148
ąøæ4,800 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Lucent

3. The Stanford Park Hotel

The Stanford Park Hotel
4.5 star property
Menlo Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful location, staff super friendly"
United States
Angela
The price is ąøæ9,103
ąøæ10,535 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Stanford Park Hotel

4. Best Western Plus Riviera

Best Western Plus Riviera
2.5 star property
Menlo Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (738 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, helpful & friendly staff."
United States
Eduardo
The price is ąøæ5,002
ąøæ5,789 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Best Western Plus Riviera

5. The Cottages Hotel

The Cottages Hotel
3.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (573 reviews)
"Very clean, well appointed, good staff, breakfast and location. Would stay there again!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ąøæ6,617
ąøæ7,671 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Cottages Hotel

6. citizenM Menlo Park

citizenM Menlo Park
4.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Had a great experience at this futuristic hotel. Very clean and comfortable rooms. Rooms on the smaller size so ideal for 1 to 2 people max."
United States
Ghada
The price is ąøæ3,760
ąøæ4,351 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
citizenM Menlo Park

7. Park James

Park James
4.5 star property
Menlo Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (517 reviews)
"Modern boutique hotel! Very well maintained rooms and hotel"
United States
Annie
The price is ąøæ6,270
ąøæ7,929 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Park James

8. Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park
3.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Good convenient location. Clean rooms. Property is well maintained. Free buffet breakfast."
United States
Alexander
The price is ąøæ5,405
ąøæ6,268 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

9. Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection

Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Menlo Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Eric
The price is ąøæ7,487
ąøæ8,664 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection

10. Rosewood Sand Hill

Rosewood Sand Hill
5.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Amazing "
United States
Maria
The price is ąøæ40,286
ąøæ49,147 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Rosewood Sand Hill

11. Atherton Park Inn & Suites

Atherton Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Redwood Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Cindy
The price is ąøæ4,233
ąøæ4,777 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Atherton Park Inn & Suites

12. Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,399 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and made it easy to check-in. Clean room and great amenities. Would stay here again!"
United States
Taylor
The price is ąøæ5,674
ąøæ6,252 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

13. Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,836 reviews)
"I like the little store and cantina next to the; we went there at least once a day. The hotel rooms are clean, and the staff are excellent"
United States
Joe
The price is ąøæ4,381
ąøæ5,069 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Creekside Inn

14. Hyatt Place San Carlos

Hyatt Place San Carlos
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"Property is nice and clean. Perfect location."
United States
Laterryal
The price is ąøæ4,537
ąøæ5,249 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hyatt Place San Carlos

15. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,433 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast buffet!"
United States
John
The price is ąøæ3,366
ąøæ3,894 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

16. The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
Mountain View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,390 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
fernando
The price is ąøæ5,711
ąøæ6,378 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Ameswell Hotel

17. Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Palo Alto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Loved the beautiful gardens & the yummy food at their restaurant."
United States
Debra
The price is ąøæ5,128
ąøæ5,933 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Dinah's Garden Hotel

18. Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,108 reviews)
"Very clean, excellent location, very rich breakfast"
United States
Hulya
The price is ąøæ4,268
ąøæ4,906 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

19. The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Ventura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Great location, nicely appointed room, really comfortable bed, very helpful staff."
United States
Allison
The price is ąøæ3,901
ąøæ4,513 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
Jackson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very quiet and very clean"
United States
Joe
The price is ąøæ3,551
ąøæ3,913 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
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Where to stay in Menlo Park

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Downtown Menlo Park

City centre Menlo Park blends Silicon Valley business with small-town charm. Tree-lined Santa Cruz Avenue invites strolls past boutique shops, pavement cafes, and Spanish Revival buildings. The modern library stands among historic structures while pocket parks offer quiet spots to unwind. Farm-to-table restaurants and artisanal coffee shops cater to tech professionals and visitors alike. Kepler's Books and local art galleries provide cultural experiences. With the Caltrain station nearby, both San Francisco and San Jose are easily accessible day trips.

Allied Arts

Allied Arts offers a tranquil escape in Menlo Park where Spanish Colonial charm meets artistic heritage. Tree-lined streets lead to the neighborhood's crown jewel, the Allied Arts Guild, with its enchanting courtyards and working artist studios. Visitors can browse handcrafted goods while wandering through peaceful gardens adorned with climbing vines. This upscale residential haven provides an authentic glimpse into Silicon Valley's refined suburban lifestyle. The neighborhood's mature oak trees create dappled shade over manicured gardens. While public transit is limited, the uncrowded streets are perfect for leisurely strolls to explore this garden-like setting.

Sharon Heights

Sharon Heights offers a peaceful retreat in Menlo Park where affluent homes and tree-lined streets create a sophisticated suburban atmosphere. The prestigious Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club anchors this exclusive enclave alongside Sharon Park with its serene duck pond and walking paths. Proximity to Stanford University adds intellectual charm to this upscale area. The area provides excellent walkability with wide pavements and minimal traffic. While dining options within the area are limited, nearby Menlo Park and Palo Alto offer diverse culinary experiences just minutes away. Nature lovers will appreciate the lush landscapes and easy access to Stanford's Dish hiking trails.

North Fair Oaks

North Fair Oaks offers an authentic slice of Latino culture in the heart of Silicon Valley. Colourful family-run taquerias and mercados line the streets of this budget-friendly area. The community buzzes with Spanish conversations and the aroma of fresh tortillas. Visitors can experience genuine cultural immersion away from typical tourist areas. This working-class residential area provides a welcome break from Silicon Valley's tech scene. Small parks offer peaceful spots to relax and observe local life. Nearby attractions like Fox Theatre and Stanford Shopping Centre are just a short drive away. The neighborhood's affordability and cultural richness make it worth exploring.

Linfield Oaks

If you're spending some time in Linfield Oaks, United States Geological Survey and Sunset Headquarters and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

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Home to Facebook's sprawling headquarters, this Silicon Valley hub offers tech-curious visitors a glimpse into innovation culture. Stroll city centre Santa Cruz Avenue for local shops, then explore the peaceful trails of Bedwell Bayfront Park overlooking the salt marshes.

Afternoon view of the historic wooden clock tower in downtown Menlo Park, California, USA.

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Top reasons to visit Menlo Park

  • Cultural Attractions: Menlo Park features enriching sites such as Menlo College and the Menlo Park Library, perfect for educational pursuits.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy urban parks, pristine beaches, and nature reserves for relaxation and adventure.
  • Diverse Neighbourhoods: Explore vibrant areas with unique atmospheres, offering a warm, welcoming vibe.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: A variety of activities cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Accommodations: A range of hotels and guesthouses, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options, enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near Menlo Park

Menlo Park offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you seek a pet-friendly environment or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, you'll find suitable options like the Menlo Park Inn and Menlo Park Hotel. With amenities designed to enhance your stay and numerous positive hotel reviews, Menlo Park ensures a memorable visit for all guests.

  • Maple Tree Inn: This charming 3-star hotel is situated 18km from Menlo Park and boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Maple Tree Inn is designed with business travellers in mind while also being pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. The property offers various amenities catering to pets, including food and water bowls, and a service animals policy with waived fees. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and well-appointed rooms, which provide a comfortable retreat after a busy day.
  • Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City: Located a mere 11km from Menlo Park, this budget-friendly motel offers a straightforward yet comfortable lodging experience. Known for its pet-friendly policies, the Motel 6 provides free accommodations for pets, ensuring that travellers can enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The hotel prioritises convenience, with essential amenities that cater to budget-conscious guests. Its welcoming environment and proximity to local attractions make it a practical choice for those seeking affordability without compromising on comfort.
  • Good Nite Inn - Redwood City: Just 6km from Menlo Park, the Good Nite Inn offers a budget-friendly lodging option with a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is also committed to being pet-friendly, with specific policies regarding pet fees and deposits. The rooms are designed for comfort and functionality, catering to both leisure and business travellers alike. Guests often commend the attentive service and the inviting ambience that makes for a pleasant stay, providing a restful retreat close to the heart of Menlo Park.

Where to stay near Menlo Park

Menlo Park offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Nestled near San Francisco, this charming city showcases several vibrant neighbourhoods, each with its own unique atmosphere. From scenic parks to bustling business hubs, visitors will uncover a warm and welcoming vibe, perfect for both leisure and work. Don't miss the chance to explore the local police station, which reflects the community spirit of friendly people dedicated to ensuring safety and connection.

  • Palo Alto: Located a mere 3km from Menlo Park, Palo Alto is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene and educational institutions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural experiences, from art galleries to theatres, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts. The city also boasts excellent shopping facilities, including a popular shopping mall centre. Notable landmarks include prestigious universities and a well-known sports facility stadium. With a steady influx of travellers throughout the year, the peak seasons in March to April and July are particularly lively, offering a plethora of activities for families and business travellers alike.
  • Atherton: Just 2km from Menlo Park, Atherton is an affluent town that offers a serene escape with a focus on outdoor and family activities. The charming surroundings make it an ideal spot for those seeking a cultural experience amidst beautiful parks and recreational areas. Visitors can explore local theatres and educational venues while enjoying the tranquillity of this residential community. Atherton attracts visitors year-round, peaking in February, July, and September, offering access to historic colleges and nearby beaches, along with a sports facility stadium that adds to the town's appeal.
  • Downtown North: A neighbourhood located 2km from Menlo Park, Downtown North is known for its bustling atmosphere and city-themed experiences. This area is a hub for business and leisure, featuring a variety of educational institutions, shopping centres, and a lively shopping mall centre. The proximity to historic and modern colleges adds to its charm, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals. Travel peaks in the summer months from July to September, ensuring a vibrant experience filled with cultural activities and events.

Things to do in Menlo Park

Shopping

In Menlo Park, visit the stylish Stanford Shopping Center, featuring a mix of high-end retailers and delightful dining options. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Great Mall in Milpitas, located approximately 24km away, offering an extensive selection of outlet stores and entertainment.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil environment of the Menlo Park Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga classes and meditation sessions designed to rejuvenate your spirit. For outdoor relaxation, visit the nearby Bedwell Bayfront Park, offering scenic walking trails and serene views of the bay.

Adventure

For an adventurous outing, visit the nearby Bayfront Park, offering scenic trails for hiking and biking along the water's edge. Alternatively, explore the Stanford Dish, a popular hiking area with panoramic views of the Bay Area, ideal for those seeking a blend of nature and outdoor exercise.

Nightlife

Menlo Park's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with charming venues like The Dutch Goose, where you can enjoy casual bites and drinks. For a more upscale experience, visit the nearby Facebook Campus, which often hosts events. Explore local bars and cafes for a taste of the community's evening culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Menlo Park

Menlo Park offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, pristine beaches, and nature reserves, while attractions such as Menlo College, the Menlo Park Library, and Menlo Avenue provide enriching experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Menlo Park caters to all, ensuring an enjoyable stay for every traveller.

  • Computer History Museum: Located 10km from Menlo Park, this museum offers an insightful journey through the evolution of computing technology. With engaging exhibits and interactive displays, visitors can explore the impact of computers on society and innovation.
  • De Saissest Museum: Situated 24km away, this history museum showcases a rich tapestry of local history and culture. Visitors can delve into exhibitions that highlight the significance of the region's heritage, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • The Lace Museum: Just 16km from Menlo Park, this unique museum is dedicated to the art of lace-making. With exquisite displays and demonstrations, guests can appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of this delicate art form.

Best time to go to Menlo Park

The best time to visit Menlo Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Menlo Park

Menlo Park, California, is conveniently accessible via three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 26km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and The Ritz-Carlton, all offering transportation services to the airport. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is a mere 24km from Menlo Park, featuring elegant options like Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both of which provide easy airport access. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is further afield at 148km, with comfortable stays including DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, accessible via nearby transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Menlo Park?
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG, located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the heart of Menlo Park, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront and Sonesta Silicon Valley. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Menlo Park.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Menlo Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Menlo Park.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Menlo Park?
Based on reviews, Menlo Park Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Menlo Park.
What's the best family accommodation in Menlo Park?
Rosewood Sand Hill is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include The Stanford Park Hotel and Hotel Lucent. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Kepler's Books. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Menlo Park.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Menlo Park?
CitizenM Menlo Park is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection and Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Menlo Park.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Menlo Park?
Rosewood Sand Hill is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection and Park James. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Menlo Park.
What's the best luxury hotel in Menlo Park?
Rosewood Sand Hill is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Stanford Park Hotel and Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Menlo Park.
What's the best boutique hotel in Menlo Park?
Rosewood Sand Hill is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Menlo Park.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Menlo Park?
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG: Hotel, 4-minute walk from San Francisco Bay. Features complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an indoor pool and flat-screen televisions. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront and Sonesta Silicon Valley are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Menlo Park.
What is the best spa hotel in Menlo Park?
Rosewood Sand Hill is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Menlo Park.
How is it staying in Menlo Park?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Menlo Park, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, university vibe and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its gardens and cafes. Around the area, top sights include Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay and California's Great America. In Menlo Park, there are 110 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Menlo Park.
What is there to see in Menlo Park?
The picturesque setting of San Francisco Bay and Silicon Valley exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Levi's Stadium and California's Great America in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Menlo Park guide.
What's the best way to get around Menlo Park?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Menlo Park Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Menlo Park for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Menlo Park?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Menlo Park is 460 mm.