Is pricing at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto comparable to 3 star hotels in Palo Alto?

The average rate for a night at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto is 63% less than the Palo Alto average for similarly rated 3 stars hotels. The nightly rate at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto is typically $186, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Palo Alto.

How close is The Zen Hotel Palo Alto to the nearest airport, San Jose Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, San Jose Airport, and The Zen Hotel Palo Alto is 11.3 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 22m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from San Jose Airport to The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?

Getting from San Jose Airport to The Zen Hotel Palo Alto can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $35/day in Palo Alto. Luckily, The Zen Hotel Palo Alto has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, San Jose Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

What is the The Zen Hotel Palo Alto phone number?

For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +1 650 493 4492.

Does The Zen Hotel Palo Alto have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Zen Hotel Palo Alto has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

Is there a gym or fitness center at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?

Yes, The Zen Hotel Palo Alto has a fitness center available to guests throughout their stay.

What is the check-out time at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto check-out time is 11:00 AM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

How much does it cost to stay at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto, Palo Alto?

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is $186/night, with the best deals starting from $83/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above .

Does The Zen Hotel Palo Alto have a laundry service?

Yes, there are laundry services usually available at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto, Palo Alto. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

Does The Zen Hotel Palo Alto offer accessible rooms?

Yes, The Zen Hotel Palo Alto provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

What is the cheapest month to stay at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?

For the best chance to save money on your The Zen Hotel Palo Alto reservation, consider staying in December, when prices are typically at their lowest ($164).

Are there any other Magnuson hotels in Palo Alto?

In total, there are 2 locations in Palo Alto. The most popular Magnuson property in Palo Alto is The Zen Hotel Palo Alto.

What is the cheapest day to check into The Zen Hotel Palo Alto?

Consider checking into The Zen Hotel Palo Alto on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $114).

Hotel

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3 stars

8.7

Excellent

based on 1004 reviews

1,004 verified ratings

4164 El Camino Real, 94306, Palo Alto, California, United States

4164 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA

+1 650 493 4492

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$87

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$87

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$101

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Double room

1 twin bed

$180

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King room

1 king bed

$151

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1 king bed

$159

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$171

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Standard room

bed type unknown

$177

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$216

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$292

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Deluxe room

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$87

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1 queen bed

$100

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1 queen bed

$101

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Queen room

2 queen beds

$103

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$114

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2 queen beds

$120

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

About The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

Along with a fitness center, this smoke-free motel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, e...

Good to Know

Check-in time	3:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+1 650 493 4492

Perks and amenities at The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

Fitness center
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Cable or satellite TV
Free toiletries

General

Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Family rooms
Fan
Fire extinguisher
Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Flat-screen TV
Free toiletries
Garden view
Smoke alarms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Higher-level toilet
Hypoallergenic pillow
Key card access
CCTV in common areas
Kids meals
No smoking
Kid-friendly buffet
Kitchenware
Laptop safe
Express check-out
Hairdryer
Lower bathroom sink
Lowered sink
Cable or satellite TV
Air-conditioned
Non-feather pillow
Pants press
Free parking
Picnic area
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Garden
Kitchen
24hr front desk
Kitchenette
Storage available
Private parking
Radio
Raised toilet
Increased accessibility
Roll-in shower
Linens
Towels
Safety deposit box
Grill
Seating area
Shampoo
Shared lounge/TV area
Shower
Iron and ironing board
Oven
Shower chair
Accessible parking
Adapted bath
Slippers
First-aid kit
Microwave
Socket near the bed
Alarm clock
Sofa bed
Bathtub
Stovetop
Body soap
Breakfast in the room
Tea/coffee maker
Carbon monoxide detector
Telephone
Carpeted
Toaster
Refrigerator
Toilet
Toilet paper
Toilet with grab rails
Trash cans
Coffee machine
TV
Conditioner
Upper floors accessible by stairs
Desk
Dining area
Dining table
Walk-in shower

Activities

Winery tours
Bicycle rental
Game room
Golf
Fitness center
Pay-per-view channels
Hiking

Services

Wake-up service
Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Laundry service

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Reviews for The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

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8.7

Very good1,004 verified ratings

Pros +

"The breakfast was so good, loved the healthy options." (in 3 reviews)
"Staff is friendly, rooms are spotless!" (in 50 reviews)
Particularly enjoyed nice daily smoothies. (in 4 reviews)

Cons -

Accessible to Stanford medical. (in 3 reviews)
Comfortable bed and pillows (in 6 reviews)
Could hear tenant on the upper floor walking around. (in 4 reviews)

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Does The Zen Hotel Palo Alto have Wi-Fi available?

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