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About the Hotel

727 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
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Near Pace Art and Technology
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
4.2
4.1
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Rooms With Kitchenettes

Hotel Lucent offers guestrooms with kitchenettes, including a stove top, mini-fridge, Keurig coffee maker, dishes, sink, and a microwave. Standard and deluxe rooms feature a mini-refrigerator and a Keurig coffee maker. All rooms include a 49-inch LCD TV and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms provide complimentary Lather(R) bath products and bathrobes.

Breakfast and Snacks

A complimentary breakfast buffet is open each morning. The breakfast includes made-to-order pancakes, sausage, eggs, cereals, fresh pastries, juices, milk, and a Starbucks On-Demand Barista Machine. A sundry shop on-site offers light snacks and refreshments.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can take a dip in the giant jacuzzi spa. The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes. A game room features a pool table, and outdoor table tennis is available. Guests can explore the Arizona Cactus Garden and the Stanford Dish Loop Trail. Evenings are the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors in the loungy, open-air courtyard.

Menlo Park Location

Hotel Lucent is just 1.5 km from Palo Alto Caltrain and 30 km from Mineta San Jose International. It is near the Stanford University campus, the Cantor Arts Center, and the Stanford Shopping Center. Landmarks nearby include Pace Art and Technology (0.5 km), Sunset Magazine Headquarters and Gardens (2.5 km), and Hewlett Packard Garage (2.5 km).

Services and Amenities

Hotel Lucent has a 24-hour business center. The hotel offers free self-parking and an electric car charging station. There is luggage storage and laundry services. The hotel has a wheelchair accessible path of travel into the hotel entrance and an accessible check-in reception counter. All hotel amenities and public spaces meet the requirements of the American with Disabilities Act. Room service is not available.

“Hotel Lucent appeals to business travelers with its tech-friendly amenities and proximity to Stanford, but its personality extends beyond work; engaging social spaces and even wine receptions promote relaxation. The hotel balances practical needs with a touch of Silicon Valley flair, like its billiards and outdoor fire pit. I think this is more than just a place to sleep.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

727 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
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727 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
Nearby
300 El Camino Real
Pace Art and Technology
1800 ft
Restaurants
Jeffrey's Hamburgers
700 ft
888 El Camino Real
Rubio's Coastal Grill
600 ft
515 El Camino Real Suite 110
McDonald's
1700 ft
1100 El Camino Real
Ann's Coffee Shop
2500 ft
772 Santa Cruz Ave
Bagel Street Cafe
2400 ft
746 Santa Cruz Ave
Phil's Kitchen
2000 ft
625 Oak Grove Ave Unit B
Baskin-Robbins
2600 ft
863 Santa Cruz Ave
J and J Hawaiian BBQ
2400 ft
1170 Alma St
Round Table Pizza
2000 ft
1225 El Camino Real
Explore Menlo Park
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stanford Shopping Center
15 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping and dining experience featuring boutiques and renowned brands, ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
Cantor Arts Center
25 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing diverse exhibitions and outdoor sculptures, with free admission and guided tours available.
Nealon Park
8 minutes' walk
Community park with playgrounds and sports fields, perfect for family outings and leisurely walks.
Biking at Burgess Park
11 minutes' walk
Bike trails and green spaces await in Burgess Park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and family picnics.
Yoga at Pace Art and Technology
7 minutes' walk
Serene yoga sessions available, perfect for relaxation seekers. Check for class times.
Jeffrey's Hamburgers
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving gourmet burgers and fries, a favorite for all ages.
Rubio's Coastal Grill
3 minutes' walk
Fresh coastal cuisine with a focus on fish tacos, dining options cater to various dietary needs.
Stanford Theatre
8 minutes' drive
Classic movie theater with vintage charm, featuring classic films and live music events weekly.
The Club at Stanford
10 minutes' drive
Exclusive venue for live performances and events, suitable for discerning guests and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Menlo Park5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)43 min  ·  17.6 mi
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
Menlo Park Caltrain6 min  ·  1700 ft
Palo Alto Caltrain20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lucent guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Mermaid Inn
Questions of the users
About Hotel Lucent
Can I request a crib for my infant during my stay?
12 January 2024
Cribs are available free of charge but must be requested in advance.
What is the incidental deposit amount when checking in?
25 February 2024
An incidental fee of $25 is charged at check-in.
Is the outdoor hot tub currently open for guests to use?
8 March 2024
The outdoor hot tub is currently unavailable as it is undergoing maintenance.
How can I connect to the hotel's Wi-Fi during my visit?
17 April 2024
The hotel provides easy access to complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests.
Are there cots available for older children who might not fit in a crib?
29 May 2024
Cots are not available at this hotel.
Is there a hot tub available for guests to relax in?
12 June 2024
Please note that the outdoor hot tub is currently closed due to health safety protocols.
Can virtual credit cards be accepted for payment at check-in?
24 July 2024
Debit cards are accepted, and arrangements can be made for credit card authorization forms.
What activities are available for guests looking to unwind after a long day?
15 August 2024
Guests can enjoy a billiard room, outdoor table tennis, and relax around the courtyard fire pit.
Is self-parking available, and do you provide charging for electric vehicles?
30 September 2024
Free on-site self-parking is offered, including facilities for electric vehicle charging.
What are the breakfast hours, and what is offered?
3 October 2024
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 6 AM to 9 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 10 AM, featuring a variety of items including made-to-order pancakes and a Starbucks Barista machine.

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