3901 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
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Close to Stanford University
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Loved by guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Really good service
"The outside amenities of the motel were lovely with the outside fire area and plenty of relaxing seating around."
Melanie from United States
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"The room was clean, modern and the bed was comfortable."
Marina from United States
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"The room was modern and clean, the staff was friendly, and the fire pit was an added bonus."
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The Nest Hotel Palo Alto - A boutique hotel with wine tastings, outdoor patio, and tech-friendly amenities
Located in Ventura neighborhood, this 4-star Palo Alto hotel features 54 contemporary rooms equipped with 55-inch flat-screen TVs, laptop safes, and Keurig coffee makers. The Nest Hotel's lobby doubles as a wine bar serving craft beers and Mediterranean specialties, with a business area featuring workstations and charging ports. The outdoor patio incorporates a wooden pergola, gas fireplace, and water features surrounded by potted plants. Daily hot breakfast runs from 6-9 AM on weekdays and 7-10 AM on weekends, while complimentary wine tastings occur Tuesday through Thursday evenings. Each room offers premium bedding, Apple TV connectivity, and 100 Mbps WiFi throughout. The property sits 6 minutes from Stanford University and 9 minutes from the historic Hewlett Packard Garage. Multiple dining options like Happy Donuts, Celia's Mexican Restaurant, and Starbucks are within 0.3 miles.
Pros
Complimentary wine tastings three evenings per week
Daily hot breakfast buffet included
Electric car charging stations available
Pet-friendly accommodations for dogs up to 50 lbs
Tech amenities including Apple Airplay and high-speed WiFi
Cons
15.5 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport
Limited parking spaces available
“The location scores high marks, especially for those visiting Stanford. While some rooms could benefit from better soundproofing, the modern design and boutique feel are generally appealing. Consider requesting a room away from potential noise sources to fully enjoy what this Palo Alto spot has to offer.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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Location
3901 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
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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
Landmark
Peers Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Grace Lutheran Church
1.1
km
Tower
Hoover Tower
3.5
km
Zoo
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
3.2
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
Museum
Cantor Arts Center
4.0
km
Landmark
Terman Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Push
1.4
km
Landmark
Ramos Park
2.0
km
Art object
Nikola Tesla Statue
1.4
km
Landmark
Nikola Tesla
1.4
km
Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church
1.4
km
Church
Covenant Presbyterian Church
1.4
km
Church
Palo Alto Church of Christ
1.5
km
Landmark
University African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
1.5
km
Church
Peninsula Bible Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto
1.5
km
Church
Saint Andrew's United Methodist Church
1.5
km
Church
First Christian Church of Palo Alto
1.5
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
35 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits and a small zoo. Perfect for children and offers educational programs.
Computer History Museum
10-minute drive
Comprehensive collections regarding the history of computing. Inspiring for tech enthusiasts and includes engaging exhibits.
Mitchell Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and lush greenery. Great spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
Google Android Lawn Statues
10-minute drive
Famous lawn with giant Android figures, perfect for fun photos. A must-see for tech fans visiting the area.
Birdwatching at Briones Park
18 minutes walking
Scenic park suited for birdwatching and hiking. Ideal for nature lovers looking for a peaceful retreat.
Biking at Stanford Campus
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic rides through Stanford's beautiful campus with bike rentals available. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Spa Day at Peers Park
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa facilities near lush greenery. A peaceful getaway for those seeking rejuvenation and relaxation.
Rice Thai Cuisine
2 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant serving authentic Thai dishes. Known for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients.
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Vibrant setting with a menu full of Mexican favorites. Famous for its margaritas and homemade salsas.
Hong Kong Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include dim sum and Peking duck.
CineArts Palo Alto Square
15 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring indie films and classics. Great ambiance for film buffs seeking a unique movie experience.
Robles Park
10 minutes walking
Park with a playground and picnic areas. Hosts family-friendly events and is perfect for casual outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Palo Alto5 min
·
3.0
km
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)33 min
·
21.8
km
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)57 min
·
37.5
km
Train
California Ave Caltrain22 min
·
1.8
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
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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
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
FAQs
About The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Check-in time is at 17:59 and check-out time is also at 17:59.
How far is The Nest Hotel Palo Alto from Stanford University?
The hotel is located 3 km from Stanford University.
What room amenities are available at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Rooms are equipped with a 55-inch flat-screen TV, a Keurig coffee machine, air conditioning, and laptop-compatible safes.
Is there a restaurant or bar at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
The hotel features an on-site wine bar that serves Mediterranean specialties and drinks.
What are some nearby dining options from The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Nearby restaurants include Happy Donuts and Celia's Mexican Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.
Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offer Wi-Fi?
The hotel provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What business services are offered at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
The hotel features a business center with data ports and access to copy services.
Are pets allowed at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
The hotel has pet-friendly policies and allows dogs and cats with minimal fees.
How far is The Nest Hotel Palo Alto from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What leisure facilities are available at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Guests can enjoy outdoor fireplaces, a shared lounge, and bicycle usage.
Is there a fitness center at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
The hotel includes a fitness center available for guest use.
What attractions are near The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Nearby attractions include Shoreline Amphitheatre (approximately 6 km) and NASA Ames Research Center (8 km).