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The Cottages Hotel, Menlo Park

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From$166 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1704 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, 94025
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Near the United States Geological Survey
Perfect
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3-star boutique hotel amid Silicon Valley's natural splendor

Location

The Cottages Hotel is situated in Menlo Park, a central location in Silicon Valley. The hotel connects guests to nearby tech hubs, Stanford University, and Palo Alto. Outdoor enthusiasts will benefit from the park-like grounds that offer a serene retreat from the bustling city life.

Rooms

The Cottages Hotel provides bespoke guest rooms with mid-century modern design and Eichler-esque touches. Each room features a private garden patio that includes a bistro table, allowing for outdoor relaxation in a tranquil setting. The hotel's accommodations cater specifically to tech-savvy travelers, enhancing the experience of indoor-outdoor living.

Amenities

Guests enjoy a seasonal heated outdoor pool that complements the California climate. The hotel offers complimentary laundry facilities and a daily breakfast buffet with gourmet coffee sourced from local roasters. An outdoor workspace lounge area encourages productive engagement while surrounded by nature.

Wellness

The Cottages Hotel promotes wellness with a 24-hour fitness center equipped with Peloton(R) bikes and free weights. The tranquil courtyard, shaded by a 300-year-old California Oak, provides a space for relaxation and socializing around a communal fire pit. This environment fosters reconnection with nature, enhancing guest peace of mind.

Dining

In the mornings, the hotel serves a lavish breakfast buffet including hot pastries, omelets, and fresh juices to kickstart guests' day. At night, guests can unwind fireside, enjoying refreshments in a relaxing atmosphere. Local dining options are within walking distance, providing additional culinary experiences for guests.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Silicon Valley

Rooms: Private garden patios in guest rooms

Amenities: Seasonal heated outdoor pool

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center with Peloton(R) bikes

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with gourmet coffee

Outdoor Spaces: 300-year-old California Oak in the courtyard

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the iconic Stanford University campus for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous Dosa at Vikram's for a local favorite in dining.
  • Visit the Cantor Arts Center to explore its impressive art collection.
  • Check out the Menlo Park Farmers Market on Sundays for fresh produce.
  • Take a bike ride along the Bay Trail for breathtaking bay scenery.

Select your room type

The Cottages Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

The Cottages Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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The Cottages Hotel Location

1704 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, 94025
Explore Menlo Park
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Holbrook-Palmer Estate
Holbrook-Palmer Estate
11 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring gardens and walking paths; ideal for picnics and community events.
Nealon Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and sports facilities; great for outdoor gatherings and relaxation.
Cantor Arts Center
Cantor Arts Center
10-minute drive
Free admission to diverse art collections; unique features include outdoor sculptures and guided tours.
Stanford University
Stanford University
10-minute drive
Iconic campus with beautiful architecture; visitors can enjoy art galleries and historical landmarks.
Biking at Burgess Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails and bike rentals available; perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga at Nealon Park
25 minutes' walk
Community yoga sessions held regularly; ideal for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Planet Kids
8 minutes' walk
Interactive play space for children; features creative activities and educational programs.
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; known for tacos and fresh margaritas.
Oak + Violet
10 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot with a focus on farm-to-table dishes; offers a cozy setting and seasonal flavors.
Fey Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary American cuisine in a relaxed environment; popular for brunch and dinner.
Guild Theatre
Guild Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing various performances; family-friendly shows and community events taken place here.
Music@Menlo
10 minutes' walk
Summer chamber music festival featuring world-class musicians; a highlight for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Menlo Park 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 45 min  ·  18.4 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 48 min  ·  19.6 mi
  • Train
    Atherton Caltrain 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Menlo Park Caltrain 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
red cottage inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cottages Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Cottages Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cottages Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are offered at The Cottages Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a business center.
What dining options are available at The Cottages Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast featuring hot pastries and locally sourced coffee.
How far is The Cottages Hotel from Stanford University?
The hotel is located within a 15-minute drive of Stanford University.
Are there any fitness facilities at The Cottages Hotel?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What room amenities are available at The Cottages Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What is the closest airport to The Cottages Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from San Francisco International Airport.
How close is The Cottages Hotel to downtown Palo Alto?
The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of downtown Palo Alto.
What unique features does The Cottages Hotel offer?
The hotel features private garden patios for each guest room and serene landscaping with outdoor fire pits.
Which nearby restaurants are available from The Cottages Hotel?
Phil's Kitchen is located just 1 km from the hotel.
Does The Cottages Hotel provide any business services?
Business services include express check-in/out and access to a business center with computers.

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