Places to stay near Stanford University

Downtown Palo Alto Gem! Cute, Spotless Guest House

We invite you to stay in our private, remodeled guest house. It's an easy walk to the restaurants and shops on University Avenue, in a safe and sought-after neighborhood in Downtown Palo Alto. The guest house was recently renovated and has a gorgeous bay window, air conditioning, two skylights, and a spa-like bathroom. We pride ourselves in keeping it absolutely spotless. The studio cottage is 200 square feet. It’s perfect for a single person but has a queen bed, so can accommodate a couple

Fabulous Guesthouse next to Stanford w/ Kitchen

Our Menlo Park home is walking/biking distance from Stanford and offers tons of privacy, tranquility and comfort for business professionals or anyone coming to visit Stanford! The main sleeping area is downstairs with all new linens plus an upstairs loft area with two twin beds. Families or co-workers can comfortably stay here! We are SuperHosts and have taken a lot of care to set this space up with all of the amenities you might need, including a desk, kitchen area and beautiful outdoor area!

Palo Alto Modern Retreat

This 3 bed, 3 bath Modern craftsman in the very heart of Silicon Valley is an easy 5 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and offices that dot University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto. Arriving and departing CalTrain's Palo Alto University Avenue station is easily done with a 10 minute walk. You really don't need a car but the driveway easily handles 3 cars. Rest assured, you'll sleep in quiet comfort. ----- Note: This house has a no parties or events policy. No outdoor noise after 9:30 PM.

Steps from Stanford - Charming Guest House

Discover your perfect retreat a block from Stanford University, tucked away on a tranquil, tree-lined street in Palo Alto. Newly constructed, single-level guesthouse offers privacy, set discreetly at the rear of our property. You'll find yourself within a leisurely stroll minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and shops. Easy access to 101 and 280 fwys. This haven is within walking distance to Caltrain CA Ave station, as well as stops for Stanford's complimentary Marguerite Shuttle service.

Elite Designer Modern Suite Private Entrance/Patio

Designed by an elite interior designer, this newly renovated guest suite is equipped with modern furnishing, a 40" cable TV, wireless internet, a private entrance, and a 150 square feet private side yard only for guests' use. Included is a kitchenette with a microwave, coffee machine and fridge. Located in a prime, secure and charming North Palo Alto neighborhood; 5 min away from downtown Palo Alto, 6 mins to Four Seasons, 12 mins to Stanford, and walking distance to Starbucks and restaurants.

Palo Alto Treehouse in the Birthplace of Silicon Valley

This home is on the ground floor of a three-story Professorville home. We're surrounded by beautiful homes on tree-lined streets and offer private driveway parking. Because you can walk to University Avenue, there are no parking or permit hassles. Head out for an evening stroll to explore the local wine bars, restaurants, galleries, farmer's market and boutiques. One of the most sought after locations, just across from the HP Garage, a national landmark and the birthplace of Silicon Valley.

Private Studio Apartment with private entrance.

Apartment has private entrance (self check-in), private bathroom, queen bed, desk, dresser, and kitchenette (fridge, microwave, electric kettle, Keurig, drip coffee maker, dishes, utensils). I can provide access to a full kitchen by prior arrangement. Apartment has ample storage (full walk-in closet) making extended visits very comfortable. For visits over 1 week, washer and dryer may be used. Location is walking distance to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Caltrain, and the bus hub.

Light-filled apartment in heart of Palo Alto

This completely private 1-bedroom apartment is furnished exclusively for Airbnb guests. After years of staying in Airbnb rentals ourselves, we set out to furnish this space to have everything we love in a short-term rental: nice sheets, fluffy pillows, plenty of light (but also black-out curtains), an easy-to-use TV, and cooking supplies. Right in the heart of Palo Alto, it is near Stanford University, Stanford hospital, and the bustling restaurants and shops of University Avenue.

Stanford Campus Gem

Perfect for visiting scholars, business professionals and visitors for Stanford events on campus. Features a gourmet kitchen looking out to private European garden. Easy walk to campus plus restaurants, grocery stores, cafes, farmer's market, Caltrain, etc. Public Bus and Stanford Marguerite shuttle stops are across the street. Guests find it to be an ideal location for Stanford events. Families with children over age 10 are age appropriate for hosting.

Luxury Guesthouse in the heart of Silicon Valley

BEST Airbnb: Style, Comfort, Location. Airbnb fees and TOT taxes are paid by host, not guest. 1 bedroom, gorgeous bathroom, full kitchen, coffee machine, well-stocked pantry, dining set, comfy sofa & ottoman. Luxury shower: rain, cascade or handheld. Mirror with backlight. Nest heater. Hardwood floors. Portable Dyson aircon. Private entry. Automatic entry lights on walkway, wisteria trellis. Dedicated parking. Organic vegetable and fruit garden. Patio.

Perfect Location, walk to all Palo Alto venues

Very nice, remodeled 700 Sq. ft. Mid-Century Modern condominium in the heart of Palo Alto. One large bedroom, one bathroom, well stocked kitchen with all new appliances, lovely private back patio area...all this and only a 3 block walk to University Ave (fabulous restaurants & shopping), 3 minute walk to CalTrain, 10 minute walk to the Stanford Campus (or take Stanford Shuttle just 2 blocks away)! No need to drive although space for 2 cars, one undercover.

Quaint Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto

This charming, quiet 2-story cottage includes a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and spacious common room with a couch, working desk, fast wifi and a large flat-screen TV. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood in Menlo Park, you'll enjoy your own private space with a separate entrance and tranquil, sunny patio area. The cottage is nestled in the rear of our backyard, detached from the main house.