What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
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THE ZEN HOTEL PALO ALTO, Palo Alto
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About the Hotel
4164 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 94306,
- Close to Rengstorff Park
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Boutique Hotel with Innovative Design in Palo Alto
Inviting Accommodations
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto offers
Sustainable Amenities
The hotel emphasizes sustainability with energy-efficient appliances and environmentally friendly practices. Guests enjoy
Convenient Location
Situated
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business travelers with a
Dining Options
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests are within walking distance of various dining establishments in downtown Palo Alto. Local cuisine options range from
Highlights
Location: Close to Stanford University
Rooms: 37 spacious rooms
Sustainability: Energy-efficient appliances
Business: Dedicated meeting room
Dining: Various nearby dining options
“Asian-inspired decor cultivates a notably tranquil atmosphere, which sets this property apart in Palo Alto. The inclusion of kitchen facilities in every room is a practical touch, and the complimentary breakfast is a welcome start to the day. For travelers seeking a blend of convenience and calm near Stanford University, it presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Deluxe Queen Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds3 persons28 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons27 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Zen Hotel Palo Alto Location
4164 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 94306,
Explore Palo Alto
Explore Palo Alto
Robles Park
8 minutes' walk
Community park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings.
Palo Alto Art Center
40 minutes' walk
Art center showcasing local artists with rotating exhibits, workshops, and events throughout the year.
Stanford University
45 minutes' walk
Renowned university with stunning architecture and lovely gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Computer History Museum
9 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the history of computing; exhibits include iconic computers and interactive displays.
Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve Trail
10 minutes' drive
Biking or walking trail offering scenic views of wetlands, wildlife, and picnic spots; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at YogaSource
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studio offering various classes for all levels, a great option for relaxation and wellness.
Hiking at Sierra Azul Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of the Bay Area, suitable for both novice and experienced hikers.
L & L Hawaiian Barbecue
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Hawaiian BBQ plates and island specialties; perfect for a hearty meal after exploring.
Happy Donuts
10 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh donuts and pastries, ideal for a sweet breakfast or afternoon treat.
The Foster
30 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with a diverse menu of American classics; reservations recommended for dinner.
Palo Alto Players
25 minutes' walk
Community theater known for its engaging performances; offers shows suitable for all ages.
Coupa Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Lively café with live music events, coffee, and light bites; a great spot for evening relaxation.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Good coffee
Cons
Housekeeping noise
Limited privacy
Non-working channels
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FAQs
About The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
What is the distance from The Zen Hotel Palo Alto to Stanford University?
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto is approximately 6 km from Stanford University.
What transportation options are available from The Zen Hotel Palo Alto to Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto is 25 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What dining options are available near The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?
Nearby dining options include Starbucks, Subway, So Gong Dong Tofu House, Fuki Sushi, Sushi Tomo, and Baja Fresh, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Zen Hotel Palo Alto have on-site fitness facilities?
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto features a fitness center for guest use.
What are the room amenities provided at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?
Rooms are equipped with coffee facilities, a microwave, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast provided at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM.
What are the outdoor recreational options available at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?
Guests can enjoy the picnic area and nearby hiking trails.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's buffet and a games room.
What is the approximate distance from The Zen Hotel Palo Alto to California's Great America?
California's Great America is approximately 16 km from The Zen Hotel Palo Alto.
Is there parking available at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?
Free parking is available directly on-site at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto.
What languages do the staff at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto speak?
The staff at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto primarily speak English.
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