Let's begin when you enter....(don't be deceived by the cute lemon & orange trees in the courtyard) -The "office" was a tiny window, very unwelcoming -When walking into the room the door only had a basic lock, no double locks or electronic card lock. -It looked like a convent -Carpet was filthy -Multiple holes in the wall -the towels looked... More

Excellent all around. No negatives I noticed and the staff is absolutely top shelf. Would not hesitate to revisit this one.

This is reference to Stanford Inn, on 115 El Camino Real, Menlo Park. The hotel doesn't look like much from the outside. The hotel across the street, the Stanford Park Inn, looks much more modern and well-kept. I was "upgraded" and stayed in one of the first floor units. The unit had an overall old feeling, but was relatively comfortable.... More

just excellent

The Stanford Inn may not look like much from the outside, but it is gorgeous inside. Originally built as efficiency apartments in 1938, it was neglected for decades before the new owners renovated it this past year, keeping the period details and making it a beautiful, quirky place to stay. Many of the rooms have the original 1938 tile in... More

This hotel also goes by "The Stanford Inn", but there is another "Stanford Inn" nearby. This post applies to the former Stanford Arms, now marketing itself as "The Stanford Inn". I stayed there for three nights. They were under construction, but renting rooms. Despite paying more than I would have at the neighboring Best Western, I was treated to bed... More