A Storied Retreat in Silicon Valley

An independent, locally-owned hotel rooted in the community

Located steps away from Stanford University and downtown Palo Alto, our welcoming Silicon Valley hideaway is where innovation meets inspiration.

Welcome home.

Here’s why our guests rate us as the #1 hotel in Menlo Park…

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WALK TO STANFORD UNIVERSITY

Discover the stunning architecture and rich history of Stanford University, just a short walk from the hotel.

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SIP AND SAVOR AT MENLO TAVERN

Celebrating the history of collegiate eating clubs, Menlo Tavern invites you to gather over delicious food and drink.

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All of the extras, included

Enjoy a thoughtful array of complimentary amenities and services, like freshly baked cookies each night, morning coffee service, bicycles to borrow and more.

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ENJOY LIVE MUSIC ON OUR PATIO

During the warmer months, Menlo Tavern serves our seasonal California fare and craft cocktails on the patio with live music from local artists.

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FEEL LIKE PART OF THE FAMILY

As the only family-owned and locally-operated hotel in the area, we make sure our guests feel at home.

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EXPLORE NEARBY SHOPPING, DINING AND ACTIVITIES

Our hotel is located directly across from the Stanford Shopping Center, home to high-end retail stores, exceptional restaurants, boutique fitness studios and more.

Our rooms

Well-appointed with classic decor and thoughtful amenities. Sink into our luxurious down feather bedding for a restorative night's sleep.
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Deluxe Room Our classic guest room

Meetings and Events

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Gather in Menlo Park. Bring your meeting or special event to the Stanford Park Hotel and experience luxury, sophistication, and warmth at a hidden gem wrapped in the charms of a famed university town.

Plan an intimate meeting in the Los Altos Room.

Host a catered conference in the Menlo Room.

Arrange a social soiree in the Stanford Room.

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Meet our Managing Director, Avi Haksar

Avi is an exceptional leader with a remarkable background in luxury hospitality, having worked at notable hotels and resorts around the world. He brings his innate passion, approachable nature and wealth of experience to his role as the leader of The Stanford Park Hotel and Menlo Tavern.

“Whether your last visit to the Stanford Park was recent or long ago, I hope you will give us the pleasure of welcoming you back to our sanctuary soon. Fresh renovations, seasonal menus at Menlo Tavern, and thoughtful, personalized service await.”

What our guests are saying

  • “ Best Hotel Experience Ever!
    We highly recommend this hotel and we plan to stay again in the near future! ”
    Trip Advisor
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