The Cottages Hotel

3.0 star property
Travelers enjoy a garden-view breakfast buffet before exploring Stanford University's vibrant campus life just steps from The Cottages Hotel

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Guests at The Cottages Hotel start their day with a breakfast buffet surrounded by gardens. The property offers practical amenities like free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. The seasonal outdoor pool provides a refreshing break between visits to nearby Stanford University.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is ₩248,897
₩288,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Garden view

Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Garden view

Superior Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Garden view

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Garden view
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About the neighborhood

Located in Menlo Park, The Cottages Hotel is near a metro station. Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Mariners Point Golf Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore San Francisco Bay and Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nazareth Ice Oasis or Stanford Stadium. Visit our Menlo Park travel guide
Map
1704 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, 94027

What's nearby

  • girl holding shopping bags on sunny day outdoors
    Stanford Shopping Center
    4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Menlo College
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Music@Menlo
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kepler's Books
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Allied Arts Guild
    5 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Atherton Station
    14 min walk
  • San Carlos, CA (SQL)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • Philz Coffee
    15 min walk
  • Saint Frank Coffee
    17 min walk
  • Drunken Monk
    7 min walk
  • Coffeebar
    16 min walk

About this property

The Cottages Hotel

Hotel near Stanford University
Consider a stay at The Cottages Hotel and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a firepit, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A water dispenser, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • A gift shop and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 50-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October

Frequently asked questions

Does The Cottages Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cottages Hotel?

As of Jan 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cottages Hotel on Feb 15, 2026 start from ₩248,897, 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.

Is The Cottages Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cottages Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Cottages Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cottages Hotel located?

Situated in Menlo Park, this hotel is steps from Silicon Valley, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center. Menlo College and Stanford Shopping Center are also within 2 mi (3 km). Atherton Station is 14 minutes by foot and Menlo Park Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

The Cottages Hotel Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 459 out of 494 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 494 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 494 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 494 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 494 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well run hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sidharth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous and accommodating staff. Rooms are renovated with modern furniture and the bed is cozy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, meticulous, and quiet…. Throw in 24/7 coffee and free breakfast, I’ll definitely return. Way better that the 5 star resorts I’ve stayed in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a small boutique property that is truly a luxurious hidden gem.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, cute place! Nice breakfast. Will definitely choose this hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are like new, free breakfast is really good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANDREA

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

A great stay in Menlo park CA

Breakfast was great and offered good diversification in choice. The spaces for gathering or privacy were outstanding the staff was first rate, so courteous and helpful.
A very successful weekend at The Woodside Horsepark
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is so fresh with lots of options to eat. I feel safe and its always quiet. Love to stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicely appointed rooms and property. Walkable location to restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meyvi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and made me feel safe. Breakfast was good too.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Amenities
One of the best places I ever have stayed for that cost. Immaculate, great breakfast , updated rooms, nice surroundings. You won’t be disappointed
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service & location
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Such a lovely quaint hotel! Nice staff, comfortable rooms, lovely breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean, good parking and front desk service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Foziah Ibrahim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, clean, friendly staff. Easy to park and access your room. Nice sitting area inside and out side the building. I loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

maleena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property. Breakfast was great and rooms were super clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

AREthusa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

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

Cozy and quiet

Cozy place. Nice and quiet. Has a nice patio and pool I wish I could have used more. Breakfast was good, not your typical fake eggs and fake food, so it was healthy choice with homemade oatmeal and an excellent coffee machine.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful location. Beautiful property. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Musette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great remodel. Picturesque. Pool is inviting and great temp. Very lush and well designed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I visit Palo Alto a couple of times a year and have decided to stay here every time. The rooms are clean and thoughtfully designed, the grounds are beautiful, and parking is easy. Can’t ask for much more. Looking forward to staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing staff and great breakfast selection. Room is comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL LOUIS JR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was beyond impressed with the staff and property. We will continue to stay in this hidden gem.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025