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Best Western Plus Riviera

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reception
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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15 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, 94025
  • Place, Stanford Shopping Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Stanford University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Stanford University Arboretum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Communication Assistance, Roll in Shower, Microwave and Refrigerator, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Menlo Park

Best Western Plus Riviera places you next to Silicon Valley and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Stanford University. This 37-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Stanford Shopping Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Stanford University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stanford University Arboretum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stanford Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Stanford Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Palo Alto Station - 11 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Melt - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bottle Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gregorys Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Riviera

Guests of Best Western Plus Riviera have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free wired internet and TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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

You need to know

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 fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Best Western Plus Riviera Menlo Park
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Best Western Plus Riviera?

This hotel is located in Menlo Park, just steps from Silicon Valley and Stanford Shopping Center, and within a short walk of Stanford University Arboretum. You'll also find Stanford Theatre and Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Riviera?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Riviera on Jun 26, 2026 start from $152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Best Western Plus Riviera?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Plus Riviera include a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Plus Riviera doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Riviera?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Plus Riviera good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as an outdoor pool and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Plus Riviera?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Plus Riviera have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Best Western Plus Riviera offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Plus Riviera allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Plus Riviera though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Plus Riviera?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Best Western Plus Riviera?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Riviera is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 9.4 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is located 17.8 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Plus Riviera?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Best Western Plus Riviera that offer a balcony.

Best Western Plus Riviera Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 290 out of 719 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 719 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 719 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 719 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 719 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, good breakfast, good amenities, close to places.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean and staff was very courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ewan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Classic Motel, but lovely modern deco in the room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Goodv service, clean room. Will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Preetha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are very clean. Breakfast was also good. The staff were very friendly and attended to our needs well. Great location. Will stay here again if visiting the area
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rajat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, near to the hospital. Just what I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Nice staff. Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cassie was very helpful to check in process. In addition, she’s very helpful regarding the amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love this place. Perfect location near Stanford Hospital.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zabel

Everything was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious rooms. Friendly helpful service at front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good options. Great coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel overall! The breakfast was good. I loved the entire layout of the hotel, bed was comfy and staff is friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was cute, breakfast was amazing, staff were outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the location, parking facilities, good breakfast and it was quiet and not too busy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and friendly staff and clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peng

Liked: Amenities
Very close to Stanford campus
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay close to Stanford University
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was in the area for a surgery I had to have it Stanford and had to end up staying local for several weeks this hotel was wonderful with Services for food shopping all nearby
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leap

Room is clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay and staff are very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked breakfast, very friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

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