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The Zen Hotel

4164 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States
+1 650 493 4492

Cheapest
rate per night

8.9

Excellent
based on 249 reviews
The Zen Hotel - Palo Alto, CA, United States
Fri 11/6
-
Sat 12/6
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Value for money

8.8

Distance to city centre

3.7 km

Location rating

9.1

Nearest airport

San Jose

Distance to airport

18.2 km

Rooms available at The Zen Hotel

Fri 11/6
–
Sat 12/6

Standard rooms

$163+

Bed type
Provider
Total stay + taxes & fees
Unknown
$163

Queen rooms

$134+

Bed type
Provider
Total stay + taxes & fees
Queen bed
$134

Deluxe rooms

$125+

Bed type
Provider
Total stay + taxes & fees
Unknown
$125
Queen bed
$134
Double bed
$136
Unknown
$145
Queen bed
$146
Queen bed
$155
Unknown
$158
Unknown
$164
Unknown
$171
Unknown
$173
Double bed
$222
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Reviews of The Zen Hotel

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free breakfast in 144 reviews
friendly staff in 90 reviews
room was clean in 90 reviews
complimentary snacks in 44 reviews
location was great in 40 reviews
water bottles in 26 reviews
good quality in 22 reviews
front desk in 15 reviews
hear everything in 14 reviews
tv channels in 11 reviews
nice touch in 8 reviews
coffee and tea in 7 reviews
el camino in 7 reviews
fruit in the bowl in 7 reviews
palo alto in 7 reviews
lots of choices in 6 reviews
stanford in 6 reviews
like a cloud in 5 reviews
soft and sagged in 4 reviews
  • Excellent
    Mar 2015
    10.0

    Clean, good breakfast, very helpful staff

  • Excellent
    Jan 2015
    10.0

    Nice room at an excellent rate Paid more for other places in the vicinity that were not nearly as nice as the Zen

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About The Zen Hotel

Overview

Traveling can be stressful and when tourists come to the Palo Alto area, they are just looking for a little Zen for themselves. This is why the Zen Hotel is a great place for travelers. The name says it all! This hotel is peaceful and eco-friendly. In the Palo Alto area, it has become one of the most popular stays for travelers. It has 37 rooms, a free hot breakfast, fitness center, complementary welcome snacks, business center, free parking, laundry, and is located near Stanford University.

The rooms here are extremely comfortable and guests of the Zen Hotel will truly feel like they have found the most relaxing place in the world. The rooms feature climate control, flat screen television, mini fridge, Starbucks coffee, bottled water, work desk, plush mattress, and microwave. The mood here is calm and the rooms will help the guests of the hotel to enjoy their stay and get the stresses of life off of their minds.

With Stanford University being right around the corner, guests will find so many attractions, eateries, and shopping areas nearby. It is easy to find something to do here, but it is also very easy to just relax while guests are here. Guests who want to venture out can check out Broines Park, Monroe Mini-Park, Immersion Spa, CineArts at Palo Alto Square, and Sarah Wallis Park.

Guests of the Zen Hotel will find their inner peace after spending just a few days here. Booking is simple, but because this is such a small hotel, rooms may sell out so it is imperative to book early.

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Features

Free parking
Free airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa

8.9 Excellent

based on 249 reviews

9.2

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

9.3

Facilities

9.1

Location

Check in

 15:00

Check out

 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Policies vary by room type and provider.

Amenities at The Zen Hotel

Free Wi-Fi
Radio
Business centre
Wake-up service
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Daily housekeeping
Disabled access
Fax/photocopying
Family rooms
Concierge service
Safety deposit box
Grocery deliveries
Fire extinguisher
Seating area
Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Hiking
Multi-lingual staff
Free toiletries
Shared lounge/TV area
Smoke alarms
Heating
Tour desk
Face masks for guests available
Physical distancing in dining areas
Game room
Physical distancing rules
Golf
Slippers
First-aid kit
Process in place to check health of guests
CCTV in common areas
No smoking
Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
Express check-out
Hairdryer
Fitness centre
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Tea/coffee maker
Cable or satellite TV
Telephone
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Air-conditioned
Newspapers
Toilet
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Children's television networks
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitised
Delivered food is securely covered
Trouser press
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Complimentary breakfast
Guests can opt out of accommodation cleaning
TV
Free parking
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Desk
Vending machine (drinks)
Bathrobe
Garden
Private bathroom
24-hour front desk
Kitchenette
Storage available

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Reviews about The Zen Hotel

“"Breakfast was great, accommodations comfortable, and front desk staff (Letitia) excellent"”
“"Simple, affordable, super clean, great staff!"”
“Nice touches with toiletries etc.”
“"Great breakfast, lots of choices"”
“room right on El Camino”
“expensive as is every motel and hotel in Palo Alto”
“Coffee and tea all day were great.”
“Pillows are a little too soft for my liking.”
“"Snacks, bottle of water, soap of good quality."”
“"Free Snacks, great toiletries, low water landscaping."”
“The location is superb!”
“Snacks in the room great”
“Bed was like a cloud.Loved the ice machine”
“Delicious hot breakfast and afternoon cookies.”
“Nice room friendly staff clean good breakfast.”
“"Breakfast was the best ever with plenty it fresh fruits, warm entrees and smoothies"”

Location

Most popular landmarks

  • San Antonio Shopping Center1.6 km
  • Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center3.7 km
  • Palo Alto Art Center3.8 km
  • Rinconada Park3.8 km
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo3.9 km
  • Baylands Nature Preserve4 km

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