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The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Stanford University

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Fountain
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock
Pet-friendly
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

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3901 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
  • Place, Stanford University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Googleplex
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Stanford Shopping Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(109 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

King Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Queen Room-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Premium King

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Palo Alto

Located in Ventura, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Stanford University and Stanford Shopping Center. This 54-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Stanford University - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Googleplex - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Shoreline Amphitheatre - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Stanford University Medical Center - 9 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Stanford Shopping Center - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • California Ave Station - 3 min drive
  • Whisman Station - 9 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪State of Mind Slice House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hong Kong Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪So Gong Dong Tofu House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Show De Carnes - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Stanford University
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect 55-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. IPod docks, coffee makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 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 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Quality Inn Stanford/Silicon Valley
Quality Inn Stanford/Silicon Valley Palo Alto
Quality Stanford/Silicon Valley
Nest Palo Alto Hotel
Nest Palo Alto
Quality Inn Stanford / Palo Alto Hotel Palo Alto
Quality Inn Palo Alto
Palo Alto Quality Inn
The Nest Palo Alto
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto Hotel
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto Palo Alto
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto Hotel Palo Alto

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto on Nov 20, 2025 start from $399.0, excluding 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.

What's there to see around The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

This hotel is situated in Ventura, just steps from Silicon Valley. You'll also find Shoreline Amphitheatre and Stanford Stadium within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto have a casino at the property?

No, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and free Internet access as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

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

Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will The Nest Hotel Palo Alto allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto for a fee of USD 40 per pet, per night.

Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

The closest major airport to The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 12.5 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is located 16.7 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto.

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1025 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean E.

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The complimentary breakfast was nice. The staff was kind and accommodating, especially Phillip and Alex.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Nina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is a cute property. However, the walls are thin! We stayed on the first floor and could hear the people above us walking around and in the bathroom. It woke us up.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean quiet room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Yibiao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very small rooms. Mattresses are stained and gross. No amenities whatsoever
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Alison

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

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

Breakfast terrible

Breakfast is terrible everything is ok
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing! Quiet, clean, and modern!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

LIN

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

dasheen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

noemi

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Going back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean, friendly atmosphere and walking distance to food. Perfect for us!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misael

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

melanie

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

A Great Place!

Amazing quick and responsive front desk and cleaning employees happy to give us extras! Very clean, comfortable and wonderful location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very modern and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Enrike

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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