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Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Very clean, efficient house keeping staff, good breakfast, near good restaurants"
United States
Rabindra
$136 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Menlo Park Inn
Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (515)
"What a great property! I highly recommend it."
United States
Sidy
$202 nightly
The price is $231
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection
Park James
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael
$269 nightly
The price is $307
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Park James
Rosewood Sand Hill
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"Really great hotel and my go to place for anything in Palo Alto "
United States
Lisa
$942 nightly
The price is $1,065
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Rosewood Sand Hill
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Discover cheap things to do in Menlo Park

Menlo Park, California, offers several exciting and budget-friendly activities for travelers seeking value without sacrificing quality. Start your journey at the enchanting Stanford University campus, where you can stroll through the expansive grounds, admire the stunning architecture, and visit the Cantor Arts Center, which houses an impressive collection of artworks, all free of charge. Nature lovers will appreciate a visit to the lush Bedwell Bayfront Park, where you can enjoy scenic walking trails and bird-watching opportunities while taking in views of the San Francisco Bay. For a taste of local culture, head to the Menlo Park Farmers' Market on Sundays, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods without breaking the bank. If you're craving a bite to eat, check out the various food trucks that often gather around the area, offering delicious meals at affordable prices. For accommodations, consider staying near downtown Menlo Park, where you can find cozy hotels that provide easy access to these attractions and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the charm of this area as you explore local shops and cafes, all while ensuring you receive attentive service and a quality experience, perfect for your family's adventurous spirit.

Find the best cheap hotels in Menlo Park

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Menlo Park, these two hotels stand out with excellent amenities and great value for your stay.

Best Western Plus Riviera

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Plus Riviera is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering a solid guest review rating of 7.8. The hotel features complimentary breakfast options both daily and on weekends, which is perfect for guests looking to save on meals. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, this hotel ensures that guests can enjoy a straightforward stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool for relaxation, as well as accessible fitness facilities to stay active during their visit. The rooms come equipped with essential conveniences such as refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and rollaway beds, while daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Stanford Shopping Center - 0.49 miles, Allied Arts Guild - 0.63 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Menlo Park?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Menlo Park

  1. If you're looking to travel to Menlo Park on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $155. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $1,023. Staying a short amount of time in Menlo Park is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Menlo Park, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Menlo Park, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Menlo Park, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Menlo Park like for travelers on a budget?
Menlo Park has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Silicon Valley and Bedwell Bayfront Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Menlo Park?
Based on reviews, Menlo Park Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Menlo Park?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Menlo Park, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Menlo Park is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Menlo Park?
Menlo Park attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Levi's Stadium and San Francisco Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Allied Arts Guild and Fox Theatre, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Stanford Shopping Center.
How can I get to Menlo Park and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Menlo Park is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the center in San Carlos, CA (SQL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 15 mi (24.1 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Menlo Park Station.

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