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About the Hotel

1400 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, CA 94025
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Near El Palo Alto Park
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Rooms: Function and Comfort

The Park James Hotel in Menlo Park caters to business and leisure travelers. Rooms feature air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. Select rooms include roll-in showers with foldable seats and grab bars. Each room has air that is never shared between other guest rooms. High-speed Wi-Fi and Juice Beauty bath items are included. The Superior King Suite converts into a mini-meeting area with a fold-away bed.

Dining: Local Flavors

Oak + Violet is the on-site restaurant, led by Executive Chef RJ Subaba, with a seasonal menu using local ingredients and California wines. The café serves specialty coffee, matcha, and pastries. Guests can try a wildflower honey latte or dark chocolate orange mocha with lavender mint matcha and pastries, quiches, and smoothie bowls. An outdoor patio offers a place to order drinks and tapas. The Park James Hotel also offers guests options from grab-and-go breakfast to brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Park James Hotel provides an indoor/outdoor fitness center and stretching lawn. The Bay Area's Jazz Mafia puts on shows at the Bing Studio cabaret. Guests can go to the Hiller Aviation Museum. There is live music on the courtyard at Oak + Violet with Grammy Award-winning artists. The hotel is 2 1/2 blocks from The Guild Theatre. Nearby, guests can find the Allied Arts Guild Menlo Park, Mariners Point Golf Center, and the Willow Oaks Dog Park.

Location and Transportation

Located in Menlo Park, the Park James Hotel is near Stanford University (3.5 km), Holbrook-Palmer Estate (1 km), and Farmers' Markets (2.5 km). It's 2.5 km from Palo Alto Caltrain and 35 km from San Francisco International Airport. The hotel has onsite parking, with accessible parking spaces and wheelchair-accessible elevators.

Services and Amenities

The Park James Hotel aims to provide access to information and bookings for all guests. Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, Tesla/electric car charging, and valet parking. There is room service available from Oak + Violet. The hotel has 1,200 square feet of meeting space, and can host social events for up to 350 guests. Services include accessible parking, extra wide entrance doors, wheelchair accessible elevators, and pathways throughout the lobby and guest rooms.

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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
Superior King Room
2 persons
42 m² 
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
42 m² 
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
42 m² 
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Menlo Park600 m
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 30.2 km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 32.1 km
Train
Menlo Park Caltrain500 m
Atherton Caltrain 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 1.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Park James offers a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring a blend of casual and elegant options. Guests can savor seasonal dishes at Oak + Violet, renowned for its carefully curated menus, while O + V Cafe provides a refreshing start to the day with its modern, inviting atmosphere.
Park James Menlo Park Restaurant photo
Park James Menlo Park Restaurant photo
Park James Menlo Park Restaurant photo

Oak + Violet

Contemporary American
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern styles, creating a romantic atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy exquisite dishes crafted by Executive Chef Shane Ashley Taberos, complemented by an exceptional California wine selection. The outdoor patio invites guests to bask in the fresh air while enjoying tapas from local artisans.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner only from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday to Saturday.

O + V Cafe

Light breakfast and brunch
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, this cafe offers a welcoming atmosphere that energizes guests for the day ahead.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a range of breakfast options or indulge in an elaborate brunch on weekends. The cafe features both grab-and-go items and freshly made selections to suit every palate.
Reservation
Not needed for casual dining.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Location

1400 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, CA 94025
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1400 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, CA 94025
Nearby
Planet Kids
50 m
Music@Menlo
370 m
Peabody Fine Art Gallery and Framing
540 m
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Left Bank Menlo Park
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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 at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
65
Questions of the users
About Park James
What are the current rates for booking a room?
10 November 2024
Room rates vary based on occupancy and demand, so it's advisable to check the booking website for the most accurate pricing.
Are there options for off-site parking near the hotel?
15 January 2025
Parking is available exclusively through valet services. If self-parking is preferred, street parking is the only alternative.
Is there a charging station for electric vehicles at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Yes, an EV charging station is available for guests utilizing electric vehicles.
Can a small, well-behaved dog stay at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Pets are welcome, and there is a one-time pet fee of $75 for accommodating your furry friend.
Is it possible to use a Visa Debit card for making reservations?
27 April 2025
Visa Debit cards are accepted for both payment and deposits.
What is the valet parking fee per night?
30 May 2025
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $30 per vehicle each night, including unlimited in and out privileges.
What types of dining options are available on-site?
05 June 2025
The Oak + Violet restaurant serves farm-to-table cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients, and offers both indoor and outdoor dining.
Is there a venue for hosting events within the hotel?
15 July 2025
Yes, the Park James Hotel features flexible event spaces suitable for various gatherings, accommodating both small and large events.
What recreational activities are recommended nearby?
22 August 2025
Guests can explore local attractions such as Half Moon Bay's beaches, Stanford University's museums, and delightful shopping spots in Menlo Park.
Can I reserve a block of rooms for a large group event?
18 September 2025
A block of rooms can be reserved for special occasions, ensuring easy accommodations for your guests during events.

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