Description
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a garden. This Art Deco motel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.. Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite..
With a stay at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto, you'll be centrally located in Palo Alto, within a 10-minute drive of Stanford University and Shoreline Amphitheatre. This motel is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from San Francisco Bay and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Levi's Stadium.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Silicon Valley - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi San Antonio Shopping Center - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi San Andreas Fault Trail - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi Palo Alto VA Hospital - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Rengstorff Park - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi Shoreline Park - 4 km / 2.5 mi Stanford University - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi Stanford Stadium - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi Stanford Maples Pavillion - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi Los Altos History Museum - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi Stanford University Arboretum - 5 km / 3.1 mi Stevens Creek Trail - 4.9 km / 3 mi Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo - 5 km / 3.1 mi Palo Alto Art Center - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi Stanford Shopping Center - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi The nearest airports are: San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 20.8 km / 12.9 mi Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 21.4 km / 13.3 mi San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 38.9 km / 24.2 mi Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 52.1 km / 32.4 mi The preferred airport for The Zen Hotel Palo Alto is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). . In Palo Alto (Green Acres).
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM..
- Other
- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Tumble dryer
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Multilingual staff
- Entertainment
- Games room
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Smoking
- Smoke detector
- Smoking not allowed
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Barbecue
- Car rental
- Coffee machine
- Fan
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Ironing equipment
- Luggage storage
- Microwave
- Newspapers
- Picnic area
- Public bathroom
- Room service
- Safe
- Security
- Serviced office
- Vending machines
- Children
- Kids' TV channels
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Vending machines
- Restaurants
- Barbecue / grill
- Kids buffet
- Shared kitchen
- Gym and SPA
- Gym
- Activities
- Golf course
- Golf course within 3 km
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
- Wheelchair-accessible room
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perrx
Columbus, Ohio
26/06/2026
“Clean hotel 1/2 hour from the airport”
Rooms are clean, friendly staff, located right off of El Camino Real, free parking, breakfast included.
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Gunnar T
26/06/2026
“Great rooms, bad breakfast”
I've stayed at this hotel twice in the month of June 2026. The rooms are great. Lots of space and jet bathtub plus a kitchenette! Ensure that you ask the hotel to check that the jet bathtub works. The beds are a bit too soft for me. I am not a fan of the breakfast at all. Skip it and go out to… more
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Richard H
05/08/2026
“Pluses/Cons”
Beware of the $50 charge for parking your car! Best aspect of this place was the breakfast -- really excellent! The in-wall HVAC goes on/off all night and there's a constant buzz from the refrigerator. The bed was too low and not very comfortable. Also a plus is that it's very close to Stanford Hos… more
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