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Hotel Lucent

Hotel Lucent
3.0 star property
Downtown Menlo Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (826)
"Room clean staff awesome will be staying again in the future "
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$3,951
NT$4,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Lucent

Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Menlo Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"We've stayed here a few times and have always been happy with our choice. Friendly owners, good breakfast"
United States
Evan
The price is NT$2,882
NT$3,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Menlo Park Inn

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront
4.0 star property
Brisbane
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1317)
"Great location, clean and comfortable beds "
United States
Rubia
The price is NT$2,532
NT$2,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1192)
"Perfect place to stay and enjoy "
United States
Ali
The price is NT$4,183
NT$4,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Hampton Inn & Suites San Jose Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Jose Airport
2.5 star property
North San Jose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (946)
"Great hotel"
United States
Xavier
The price is NT$2,595
NT$3,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Hampton Inn & Suites San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1480)
"Welcoming at the check in counter, room was clean."
United States
Eliu
The price is NT$3,400
NT$3,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
3.5 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1832)
"Great room, friendly, great breakfast"
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$4,211
NT$4,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - 2026/1/8
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
4.0 star property
South San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2036)
"Room was clean, staff were helpful. Overall stay was good"
Australia
Jenny Faatoatuiga
The price is NT$3,580
NT$4,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
3.5 star property
Sunnyvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Clean rooms and amazing staff!"
United States
Grace
The price is NT$3,420
NT$3,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport-Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport-Downtown
3.0 star property
Hyde Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1277)
"Clean room, excellent service, friendly staff and great amenities "
United States
Thanh
The price is NT$3,219
NT$3,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport-Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Menlo Park

In Downtown Menlo Park, budget-conscious travelers can explore several exciting points of interest without breaking the bank. Start your day at the scenic Menlo Park Caltrain Station, a charming stop that connects you to the vibrant Bay Area, making it easy to venture to nearby attractions. Just a stroll away, you can wander the enchanting Bedwell Bayfront Park, where families can enjoy picnicking and breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay. For art lovers, the Stanford Arts Center often hosts free exhibitions and events, perfect for indulging in culture while staying within budget. When hunger strikes, head over to the Menlo Park Farmers' Market on Sundays, where you can sample local produce and grab a delicious, affordable bite from food vendors. Lastly, explore the quaint shops along Santa Cruz Avenue, where you can enjoy window shopping or find unique gifts. Staying at one of the economical hotels in this area means you’re never far from these activities, with many accommodations featuring family-friendly amenities and complimentary breakfast to help you save. Enjoy the convenience of being close to local attractions while experiencing attentive service that ensures your family feels pampered during your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Menlo Park

If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Downtown Menlo Park, these two hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel features amenities that cater to travelers seeking economical options.

Menlo Park Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Menlo Park Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking, making it a convenient and economical option for their stay. The hotel also offers free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring that essential needs are covered during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, and child-friendly window designs that enhance safety. Guests can unwind at the snack bar or take advantage of the fitness facilities. With a microwave in the rooms, guests can enjoy the flexibility of preparing snacks or simple meals, making Menlo Park Inn a practical choice for any traveler.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Menlo Park
  • Nearby attractions: Stanford Shopping Center - 1.34 miles, Allied Arts Guild - 1.45 miles

Hotel Lucent

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Lucent provides a fantastic budget-friendly option for travelers, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can start their mornings with a complimentary breakfast on weekends and a daily continental breakfast, along with free self-parking. The hotel also offers free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring guests can stay connected and comfortable throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, Hotel Lucent features a charming terrace and an arcade game room for entertainment. Guests can enjoy the added convenience of an electric car charging station and daily housekeeping services. The hotel is equipped with air conditioning for comfort and offers premium bedding for a cozy atmosphere. With a garden area, it provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring Menlo Park.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Menlo Park
  • Nearby attractions: Stanford Shopping Center - 0.86 miles, Allied Arts Guild - 0.95 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Menlo Park like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Menlo Park has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Nak's Oriental Market and Music@Menlo.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Downtown Menlo Park?
Based on reviews, Menlo Park Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Menlo Park?
You won't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Downtown Menlo Park. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Levi's Stadium and San Francisco Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Take in the local culture at Music@Menlo and Fox Theatre, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Stevens Creek Trail.
How can I get to Downtown Menlo Park and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Menlo Park can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the center in San Carlos, CA (SQL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) away. Downtown Menlo Park might not have many public transit options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.