The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3 stars

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

3901 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States
Palo Alto, CA
See location+1 650 493 2760
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$76
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rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 680 reviews
680 reviews
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Standard room
Queen room
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Overview

The Nest Palo Alto is a boutique hotel that’s regarded as a moderately-priced alternative to some of the more upscale properties in the area. Offering a convenient location and premium facilities, it’s among the best places to stay for those visiting Palo Alto.

The Nest Palo Alto stands in close proximity to some of the city’s prominent landmarks. Less than 3 miles away is the renowned Stanford University, while the headquarters of Facebook is at a distance of a little over 5 miles. A 15-minute drive will bring tourists to the Shoreline Amphitheater, which is a well-known venue for hosting outdoor concerts. The Ames Research Center of NASA is around 8 miles from the hotel.

Though it’s technically a motel, the rooms at The Nest Palo Alto are stylishly designed and offer complimentary WiFi service among other modern amenities. The guestrooms are air-conditioned and include amenities such as 19” laptop safes, cordless phones, and 55” flat-screen TVs. A Keurig coffee machine provided in every room allows guests to prepare their own fresh brew of coffee. The en-suite bathrooms come with complementary toiletries, hairdryers, and showers.

Guests can enjoy dining at The Nest Palo Alto with the Fire and Wine restaurant serving sandwiches, salads, and a flat-bread pizza variety. The bar at the restaurant offers a fine selection of wines, while its craft beers are also something remarkable to try. European-style breakfast is served everyday at the wine bar.

The Nest Palo Alto offers a free parking facility for guests as well as a 24-hour reception desk that’s always in operation to welcome guests and cater to their varying needs.

Those looking for a comfortable stay close to some of the main attractions in the Palo Alto region can consider The Nest Palo Alto as an ideal destination.

8.1
Very good rating
Based on 680 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

General

  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

8.1
Very good
680 verified ratings
Wonderful
291
Very good
130
Good
88
Okay
60
Fair
57
Mediocre
19
Poor
35

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location, cleanliness, and friendly service of the hotel. However, many reviews mentioned issues with the small room sizes and uncomfortable beds, along with some concerns about parking safety and amenities like a refrigerator.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
Room Size2 out of 10
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Location

3901 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306

What's nearby

  • Hewlett-Packard Company0.9 mi
  • PARC1.4 mi
  • San Antonio Shopping Center1.4 mi
  • Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center1.9 mi
  • Rinconada Park1.9 mi
  • Palo Alto Art Center1.9 mi
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo2 mi
  • Green Gables2 mi
  • Stanford Stadium2.1 mi
  • HP Garage2.3 mi
  • Stanford University2.3 mi
  • Baylands Nature Preserve2.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

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November
January
$227
$130
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 118% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $89, while the most expensive was $220.
  • How long should you stay at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

  • Where is The Nest Hotel Palo Alto located?

    The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is located at 3901 El Camino Real, 1.9 miles from the center of Palo Alto. Hewlett-Packard Company is the closest landmark to The Nest Hotel Palo Alto.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto.

  • Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offer free parking?

    Yes, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto offers free parking.

  • How far is The Nest Hotel Palo Alto from the airport?

    The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is 11.6 miles from San Jose. The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is 19.7 miles from San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Nest Hotel Palo Alto hotel deals?

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8.4
1.9 mi
San Jose
11.7 mi

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