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About the Hotel

15 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025-5232
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Location

The Best Western Plus Riviera is strategically positioned near Stanford University and Palo Alto. It is located just 0.25 miles from Stanford Stadium and 1 mile from El Camino Veterans Hospital. Guests may easily access popular attractions such as the Shoreline Amphitheater and NASA AMES, both within 4 miles.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast every morning, featuring hot waffles, eggs, and a selection of fresh fruits. Nearby dining options include Fleming's Steakhouse and Koma Sushi, both just 0.20 miles away. Guests can also explore a variety of additional restaurants within walking distance, ensuring diverse culinary experiences.

Rooms

Each room at the Best Western Plus Riviera is well-appointed, providing guests with comfort and convenience during their stay. Rooms include a range of amenities tailored for both business and leisure travelers. Business travelers have access to services that support their professional needs.

Business

The hotel is well-situated for business travelers, with proximity to Stanford University and local corporations. Meeting spaces are available for professional events and gatherings. The hotel's staff is dedicated to assisting with corporate needs, ensuring smooth operations for any business engagement.

Attractions

Local attractions add to the appeal of the Best Western Plus Riviera, with options like the Great America Theme Park only 12 miles away. Families may enjoy taking a trip to the scenic Santa Cruz Beach, located 40 miles from the hotel. The nearby Stanford Shopping Center offers additional retail experiences just 0.30 miles from the property.

Highlights

Location: 0.25 miles from Stanford Stadium

Dining: fresh and free hot breakfast

Business: meeting spaces available

Attractions: 12.00 miles from Great America Theme Park

“Best Western Plus Riviera in Menlo Park strikes me as a solid choice, particularly for those needing proximity to Stanford Medical Center. I noted the hotel's dedication to accommodating families and business travelers with its breakfast options and workspace. In my opinion, its practical amenities and location make it a dependable option in a busy area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

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

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Riviera Location

15 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025-5232
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15 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025-5232
Nearby
Shopping Area
Stanford Shopping Center
1300 ft
300 El Camino Real
Pace Art and Technology
1100 ft
117 Palo Alto Ave
El Palo Alto Park
1400 ft
Santa Cruz Ave & University Dr
Fremont Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Melt Stanford
2100 ft
180 El Camino Real Stanford Shopping Center
McDonald's
2300 ft
208 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Gelato Classico
3300 ft
435 Emerson St
Scoop Microcreamery
3500 ft
203 University Ave
Subway
3400 ft
205 University Avenue
Explore Menlo Park
Local Activities & Dining Near Best Western Plus Riviera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Allied Arts Guild
Allied Arts Guild
10 minutes' walk
Historic gardens and artisan studios featuring crafts by local artists. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and unique finds.
Stanford University
Stanford University
25 minutes' walk
Renowned university showcasing stunning architecture, beautiful campus, and vibrant student life. Guided tours available.
Cantor Arts Center
Cantor Arts Center
25 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of art, including works from Rodin. Free admission and various educational programs offered.
Sunset Magazine Headquarters and Gardens
Sunset Magazine Headquarters and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A gorgeous garden space offering inspiration for outdoor living and landscape design. Hosts seasonal events and workshops.
Biking on the Bay Trail
20 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail along the San Francisco Bay. Bike rentals available at nearby shops for a fun adventure outdoors.
Yoga at Nealon Park
13 minutes' walk
Serene park ideal for outdoor yoga sessions. Local studios often host classes here; check schedules for timings.
Stanford Shopping Center
Stanford Shopping Center
5 minutes' walk
Upscale outdoor shopping mall featuring various high-end shops and casual dining options, great for leisurely strolls.
The Melt Stanford
The Melt Stanford
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches and comfort foods. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Gelato Classico
Gelato Classico
13 minutes' walk
Artisanal gelato shop offering a variety of flavors made from fresh ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after a meal.
Scoop Microcreamery
Scoop Microcreamery
13 minutes' walk
Small-batch ice cream shop known for unique flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options are also available.
Museum of American Heritage
Museum of American Heritage
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring exhibits on American innovation and culture. Family-friendly with engaging activities for all ages.
Pace Art and Technology
Pace Art and Technology
4 minutes' walk
Creative space showcasing innovative art and technology installations. Frequent workshops and community events are held here.
Getting around town
City Centre
Menlo Park15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
San Francisco International (SFO)49 min  ·  20.3 mi
Train
Palo Alto Caltrain10 min  ·  2700 ft
Menlo Park Caltrain16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Complimentary water
Cons
Loud train
Noisy airco
Older building
Loud refrigerator
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Riviera
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Riviera?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Riviera from Stanford University?
The hotel is located 2 km from Stanford University.
What amenities does Best Western Plus Riviera offer?
The hotel features a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there parking available at Best Western Plus Riviera?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are nearby Best Western Plus Riviera?
Nearby restaurants include Koma Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km), Pinkberry (0.5 km), and True Food Kitchen (0.5 km).
What is included in the breakfast at Best Western Plus Riviera?
The complimentary breakfast includes hot waffles, breads, meats, eggs, yogurt, cereals, pastries, and fresh fruit.
What are the room amenities at Best Western Plus Riviera?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities.
What business services does Best Western Plus Riviera provide?
The hotel includes a business centre with complimentary wired Internet access and access to newspapers.
How far is Best Western Plus Riviera from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Are recreational facilities available at Best Western Plus Riviera?
Guests can enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool, spa tub, and sauna.
What accessibility features does Best Western Plus Riviera offer?
The hotel provides accessible parking, bathrooms with appropriate features, and facilities for disabled guests.

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