Near Stanford University, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offers a lively retreat with free continental breakfast and manager's reception. Enjoy concerts, unwind by the firepit on the terrace or take advantage of luggage storage and outdoor furniture; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
Electric vehicle charging point
24/7 front desk
Main amenities (11)
Daily housekeeping
Fitness center
Bar/lounge
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Laundry service
Concierge services
Luggage storage
TV in a common area
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Private bathroom
Television
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CA $175
CA $175
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Room options
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Stanford University Medical Center - 8 min drive - 5.4 km
Getting around
San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 23 min drive
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 28 min drive
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 35 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 58 min drive
Menlo Park Station - 8 min drive
San Antonio Station - 9 min drive
California Ave Station - 24 min walk
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 19 min walk
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min walk
State Of Mind Slice House - 3 min walk
Fambrini's Terrace Cafe - 2 min drive
About this property
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
When you stay at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center. You can visit the fitness center for a workout or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English, Spanish
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
54 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
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Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Free reception (select days)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Concerts/live shows
Evening entertainment
Golfing nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2015
Terrace
Television in common areas
Fitness center
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
IPod docking station
55-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Access via exterior corridors
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Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 40 per pet, per night
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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
HELP_OUTLINE
Frequently asked questions
Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 40 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino M8trix (17-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.
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The Nest Hotel Palo Alto Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Bed
Breakfast
Refrigerator
Location
Lobby
Fireplace
Value
Shower
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and freshness. (10 reviews)
Parking was convenient, hassle-free, and often free, making it a great perk for guests. (10 reviews)
The property warmly welcomes pets and offers babysitting services, making it a pet-friendly haven. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2025
A Great Place!
Amazing quick and responsive front desk and cleaning employees happy to give us extras! Very clean, comfortable and wonderful location.
melanie
melanie, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
Lovely hotel, clean & the check in staff were wonderful. Great
Location!
Sarah
Sarah, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 25, 2025
Breakfast terrible
Breakfast is terrible everything is ok
Carlos
Carlos, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2025
Cute safe, clean hotel, friendly service, good location. Breakfast was great!
Katie
Katie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 17, 2025
Nice clean hotel!
Christie
Christie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2025
Glorious stay ♡♡♡ Thank you.
Martha
Martha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2025
It was glorious.
Martha
Martha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
Stay here!
Great spot - cute, comfy, clean, convenient. Would stay again!
Nancy
Nancy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 14, 2025
Really great staff, the room was very nice and the bed was super soft!! Great price and the wine bar was amazing!
Tesala
Tesala, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2025
Good price and great location
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 15, 2025
My regular go-to whenever I am in Palo Alto. Has it's own wine selection at the front desk, good wine, quite expensive per glass
ROGER
ROGER, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 19, 2025
We loved this quaint hotel! The room was modern and clean, the staff was friendly, and the fire pit was an added bonus.
Mary Susan
Mary Susan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2025
Great convenient location, friendly, helpful staff
Klaus
Klaus, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2025
Very cozy and clean
Oxana
Oxana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 26, 2025
I loved the outside seating areas, and the wine & beer bar. All the staff was very friendly!
Holly
Holly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 6, 2025
Super happy with my stayed
Myrna
Myrna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 6, 2025
Clean, fantastic service, has a gym. I love this place :)
Carmen
Carmen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 13, 2025
Nice motel, recently redone. Great stay
Simon
Simon, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 28, 2025
Great friendly, helpful staff, convenient location
Klaus
Klaus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 16, 2025
Book it, you won’t be disappointed.
Staff is awesome, very clean, modern styled ‘retro’ hotel, great value for the price. Highly recommended
Jim and Tracy
Jim and Tracy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 4, 2025
Friendly staff
Lawrence
Lawrence, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 19, 2025
Great property. Friendly staff
jimmy
jimmy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2025
Divine.
Martha
Martha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2025
We have stayed here several times due to us needing to be close to Standord hospital. Staff is always friendly and rooms are very nice. Love the wine options too
Charlene
Charlene, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 7, 2025
Thus property checks all the boxes: gym, outdoor fireplace and fountains, with plenty of comfortable seating. They also have wine, beer, soft drinks, and an indoor fireplace, in the lobby. Pet friendly, and very friendly staff!