Park James

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Stanford University

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Bar (on property)
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Lobby
Exterior
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

Map
1400 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, 94025
  • Stanford Shopping Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Stanford University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Stanford University Medical Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Menlo Park

In Menlo Park .You'll find Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center within 3 miles (5 km) of this Menlo Park hotel. Also, Menlo College is within half a mile (1 km) and Stanford Shopping Center is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Menlo College - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Stanford Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Stanford University - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Stanford University Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Stanford Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Menlo Park Station - 8 min walk
  • San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Andytown Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Philz Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Saint Frank Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Coffeebar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Park James

4.5-star luxury hotel near Stanford University
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Park James. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Menlo Park hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 1200 sq ft of conference space
  • Built in 2018
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Park James offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 65-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Menlo Park hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fitness classes
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Park James to the airport?

Park James is 7.9 mi (17-min drive) away from the San Carlos, CA (SQL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Park James?

As of Jun 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Park James on Jul 4, 2025 start from $223.2, 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.

Does Park James have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Park James.

Does Park James offer free breakfast?

Park James does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Park James?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Park James?

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

Is there free parking at Park James?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 30 per night.

Does Park James have a pool?

Park James does not have a pool.

Does Park James have a restaurant?

Park James is home to Oak+Violet, which features brunch.

Does Park James have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Park James to downtown Menlo Park?

Park James is 0.4 mi away from Menlo Park.

Park James Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 418 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 418 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 418 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 418 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 418 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

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

Definitely plan to return!

Super comfortable, chill vibe. Exceptionally clean. Bedding and towels have luxurious feel. Restaurant was closed on Sunday, but will plan to try when we return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

William

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location within walking distance to good restaurants including the hotels very hip restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was super friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suyash

Nice and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hyun Gyung

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5 star stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
5 star stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Senske

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I did hear noise frequently in the evening and in the morning from neighbor upstairs. Suspect it is person with shoes on. Not a big deal.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michal

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katsumi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sina

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

D Christian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

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

Absolute perfection!

The staff was so friendly and helpful every step of the way. The property was stunning and every detail exquisitely executed. Absolute perfection.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rizwan Ahsan

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property and courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Dexter

Liked: Cleanliness

Comfortable and clean

Comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marina

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

A great find

Loved this little hotel. A great find with many nice touches and really friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024