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The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

Property class: 3.5

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An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, wicker furniture, a fire feature, and string lights.
A gym with exercise equipment, including a treadmill and an elliptical machine, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white sofa, a coffee table, and a sliding door closet.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, sofas, and a bar area with bottles.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3901 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
  • Place, The Labyrinth At Grace
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Nikola Tesla Statue
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mitchell Park Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(127 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white sofa, a coffee table, and a sliding door closet.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

King Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

A fitness centre, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli 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 concierge services.
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offers 54 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Palo Alto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Nest Hotel Palo Alto's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Silicon Valley. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Stanford University and 6 minutes from Stanford Shopping Center
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A fitness centre, a terrace, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly The Nest Hotel Palo Alto. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star Palo Alto hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and at the weekend from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on selected days.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 lift
  • 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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (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 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
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

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1006 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff and excellent breakfast. Lovely hotel to stay in
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful - grounds very nice
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

ROSE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Connor

nice room and great staff and location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location , excellent costumer service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kamal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is convenient and the room comes with delicious breakfast: potatoes, eggs, chicken sausages, English muffins, bagels, sliced bread, muffins, fresh fruit, orange juice, tea, and coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul and Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful, kind staff. Easy parking. Clean & comfy room. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, clean area, nice lobby
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, and safe.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JAE WHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love that bread
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and great for a weekend getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, room and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old motel that has been upgraded.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, comfortable. Very kind and helpful staff as well, who went above and beyond to ensure a left behind item didn't go missing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. Nice outdoor sitting.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. Clean, comfy, nice. Only lacks a fridge in the room.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nivete

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, quiet and clean place.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was beautiful. Great location. Delicious food. Great restaurants and Starbucks across the was.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money and some cool retro breakfast spots nearby (Happy Donuts). Really great staff too, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025