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Tonight
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Tomorrow
11 Sept - 12 Sept
This weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Menlo Park cheap hotels

1. Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
Downtown Menlo Park
United States
Silvia
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Menlo Park Inn

2. citizenM Menlo Park

citizenM Menlo Park
Menlo Park
United States
Dana
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
citizenM Menlo Park

3. Hotel Lucent

Hotel Lucent
Downtown Menlo Park
United States
Claudio
AU$249
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Lucent

4. Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park
Menlo Park
United States
Priscilla
AU$271
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

5. Park James

Park James
Menlo Park
United States
Annie
AU$337
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Park James

6. The Cottages Hotel

The Cottages Hotel
Menlo Park
United States
Andrea
AU$318
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Cottages Hotel

7. Best Western Plus Riviera

Best Western Plus Riviera
Menlo Park
United States
Eduardo
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Best Western Plus Riviera

8. Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection

Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection
Menlo Park
United States
Yiqiao
AU$358
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection

9. The Stanford Park Hotel

The Stanford Park Hotel
Menlo Park
United States
Shaun
AU$530
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Stanford Park Hotel

10. Mint House Menlo Park by Kasa

Mint House Menlo Park by Kasa
Menlo Park
United States
Thanh
AU$473
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Mint House Menlo Park by Kasa
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Discover cheap things to do in Menlo Park

Menlo Park offers an exciting range of budget-friendly attractions for families and adventurous travellers alike. Start by exploring the enchanting Stanford University campus, where you can stroll through the picturesque gardens and visit the Cantor Arts Center, which features a fantastic collection of art—all for free. For a dose of nature, head to the nearby Bedwell Bayfront Park, where you can enjoy walking and cycling along scenic trails while spotting local wildlife. If you’re keen on shopping, the downtown area showcases a variety of unique boutiques and casual eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Allied Arts Guild, a hidden gem filled with artisan shops, where you can find handcrafted items and enjoy a peaceful garden setting. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying around Santa Cruz Avenue, where you’ll find a selection of affordable hotels that offer great value and convenient access to these attractions. After a day of exploration, you can unwind in one of the local parks for a family picnic or enjoy reasonably priced meals at popular spots like The Refuge, known for its delicious pastrami sandwiches. Menlo Park balances convenience and charm, making it a delightful base for your adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Menlo Park

For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and quality in Menlo Park, here are some excellent hotel options that won't break the bank. Each of these properties offers great amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.The Cottages Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cottages Hotel stands out as an exceptional option for budget travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, along with free Wi-Fi to stay connected during their stay. The self-parking is also free, making it an economical choice for those driving to Menlo Park.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its essential offerings, the hotel features premium bedding and designer toiletries that enhance the traveler experience. Guests will enjoy the comfort of bathrobes and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay. A gift shop is also available on-site, providing convenient shopping options just steps away from the rooms.
  • Nearby attractions: Allied Arts Guild - 3.2 km, Stanford Shopping Center - 3.1 km

Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking budget-friendly accommodations with a touch of home, the Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park is a fantastic option, with a review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast daily, complimentary toiletries, and Wi-Fi, making it easy to start each day off right without any extra expenses. Self-parking is available at no cost, making it an excellent choice for travellers with vehicles.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchens and separate living areas, ideal for extended stays. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities and rooftop garden, providing a perfect space to unwind. Additional amenities include a snack bar, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping, ensuring every need is met during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Allied Arts Guild - 2.5 km, Stanford Shopping Center - 2.4 km

Menlo Park Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Menlo Park Inn is an ideal choice for budget travellers who value comfort and convenience, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a satisfying start to the day while staying connected without any extra costs. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it easy for travelers to explore the area at their own pace.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, travelers will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel features a microwave and snack bar for those late-night cravings, alongside air conditioning for a comfortable stay. With a child-friendly window design and cribs available at no extra charge, families will find this hotel accommodating and welcoming.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Menlo Park
  • Nearby attractions: Allied Arts Guild - 2.3 km, Stanford Shopping Center - 2.2 km

Hotel Lucent

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Lucent is a perfect budget-friendly haven for travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free breakfast on weekends and complimentary continental breakfast daily, alongside free Wi-Fi and toiletries. The hotel's self-parking is free, providing travelers with additional savings on their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace and a billiards room for leisure activities. Guests can benefit from electric car charging stations and a concierge service, ensuring a straightforward experience. The hotel also offers stylish designer toiletries and air conditioning for added comfort, along with daily housekeeping to maintain a clean environment.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Menlo Park
  • Nearby attractions: Allied Arts Guild - 1.5 km, Stanford Shopping Center - 1.4 km

Top Menlo Park Hotel Reviews

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were spacious, very clean, beautiful location, excellent service and staff. One of the best breakfast I've had in a hotel. There's absolutely nothing bad I can say about this place. My wife and I love everything about it. Thank you for having us."
Marville 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge

8/10 Good
"No microwave No smart TV"
Jacqueleen 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Half Moon Bay Lodge
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great check in, clean property, fair pricing"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

8/10 Good
"Ac was good"
Colton 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and great breakfast."
MICHAEL 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"It was great"
Yamilet 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

Frequently asked questions

What is Menlo Park like for travellers on a budget?
Menlo Park has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as 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 budget-friendly accommodation in Menlo Park?
Based on reviews, Menlo Park Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
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, but bear 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 temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Menlo Park is 460 mm.
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 centre in San Carlos, CA (SQL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 15 mi (24.1 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Menlo Park Station.

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