Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

3.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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555 Glenwood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA, 94025
  • Place, Menlo College
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Stanford Shopping Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Stanford University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

A 24-hour fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a 24-hour business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center. Housekeeping is available on request.
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Smart televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Menlo College. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are available.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include free grocery shopping service, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes tennis courts and a 24-hour gym
  • Steps from Silicon Valley and a 5-minute drive from Stanford University
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. A 24-hour fitness center, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Menlo Park hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on select days.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 12 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 85 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 12.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 85 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park Hotel
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park
Residence Palo Alto Menlo Park
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park Hotel
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park Menlo Park
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Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 251 out of 369 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 369 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 369 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 369 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 369 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pleasant staff nice breakfast clean rooms quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best place ever.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spacious with full kitchen and sitting area. Bathroom was large and modern. Overall, the room appeared to have been recently updated. Breakfast service was very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gopakumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing! Breakfast is great given its included. Like the farm eggs vs othse locations..
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

An Excellent Place to Stay!

The staff at this property are very friendly and attentive. Breakfast is top quality. My room was clean and commodious. I will definitely stay at this property again, and I highly recommend it!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The miso soup breakfast was a nice change of breakfast offerings.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculately clean, convenient location, good buffet breakfast, helpful staff.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Facility is always spotless clean! Staff is attentive and I always feel safe on the property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a hotel we always enjoy visiting. It meets our needs and we sleep well here.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrific!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice, quiet room, very clean, morning buffet very nice, staff very nice at check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maralee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Didn’t try the breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IDARA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room and amenities really nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious, clean and had some comfy beds. Best breakfast I’ve had from a hotel. The staff was friendly. All around a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay here when I come to Menlo Park nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff. Clean and modern property. Very dog-friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tetiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, and beautiful area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for just one night or a week Convenient location… close to Stanford shopping center, Stanford hospital and down town Palo Alto..
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Great location and services. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024