Title: The Cottages Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Cottages Hotel Hotel in Menlo Park with free breakfast and a 24-hour business center ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/w5996h4000x7y0-1f42489b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/76a58ea1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/c5c21b6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/w5999h4002x4y0-98d912dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/w4000h3994x0y3-e6dd2e9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Guests at The Cottages Hotel start their day with a breakfast buffet surrounded by gardens. The property offers practical amenities like free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. The seasonal outdoor pool provides a refreshing break between visits to nearby Stanford University. 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - - - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 1 - Oct. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 2 - Oct. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=92023081&PinnedHotelID=92023081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/76a58ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room 9.6 Exceptional 32 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge LED TV Premium bedding Ceiling fan - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/76a58ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Single Room 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge LED TV Premium bedding Ceiling fan - 310 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/a373dafa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge LED TV Premium bedding Ceiling fan - 360 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/76a58ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Single Room 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge LED TV Premium bedding Ceiling fan - 360 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92030000/92023100/92023081/a373dafa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge LED TV Premium bedding Ceiling fan - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMenlo-Park-Hotels-The-Cottages-Hotel.h92023081.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMenlo-Park-Hotels-The-Cottages-Hotel.h92023081.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.45929%2C-122.19260&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wxgGcV-4KNtDjsLjZzqL7iHLvts=) 1704 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, 94027 #### What's nearby - Menlo College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Stanford Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Stanford University - 6 min drive - 3.6 km - Stanford University Medical Center - 6 min drive - 3.9 km - Stanford Stadium - 7 min drive - 4.6 km #### Getting around - Atherton Station - 14 min walk - San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk - ‪Philz Coffee - ‬15 min walk - ‪Drunken Monk - ‬7 min walk - ‪Barebottle Brewing Company - ‬13 min walk - ‪Coffeebar - ‬16 min walk ## About this property ### The Cottages Hotel Hotel near Stanford University Consider a stay at The Cottages Hotel and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a firepit, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a 24-hour business center. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Free self parking - A 24-hour front desk, a gift shop, and a water dispenser - A vending machine and outdoor furniture - Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes. Other amenities include: - Heating and ceiling fans - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries - 50-inch LED TVs with cable channels - Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11480000/11477000/11476991/12a9cfe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Lucent Downtown Menlo Park - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 803 reviews CA $212 CA $242 total includes taxes & fees Oct 3 - Oct 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=11476991&PinnedHotelID=11476991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25411/dbe609c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creekside Inn Barron Park - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,568 reviews CA $145 CA $192 total includes taxes & fees Oct 4 - 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Laundry facilities - Mini-fridge - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - 24-hour business center ### Outdoors - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Braille/raised signage - Hand-held showerhead - Hardwood flooring in room - No elevator - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch LED TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Mini-fridge ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Free local calls - Free long-distance calls - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop workspace - Safe - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### 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 not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from April to October ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Cottages Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Cottages Hotel? > As of Oct 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cottages Hotel on Nov 1, 2025 start from CA $228.49, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Menlo-Park-Hotels-The-Cottages-Hotel.h92023081.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is The Cottages Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Cottages Hotel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Cottages Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at The Cottages Hotel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Cottages Hotel located? > Situated in Menlo Park, this hotel is steps from Menlo College, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center. Stanford Shopping Center and Portola Art Gallery are also within 2 mi (3 km). Atherton Station is 14 minutes by foot and Menlo Park Station is 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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