About this property
Located in downtown Palo Alto, at Stanford University, this boutique hotel features 37-inch flats-screen cable TVs in each room. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Each room provides a custom built bed and desk area at the Hotel Keen. They also include erasable white boards. The Keen Hotel is completely nonsmoking and offers a 24-hour front desk for added convenience. Steps to Downtown Palo Alto. Amazon regional office is walking distance. Stanford University is two miles away. Bayfront Park is seven miles from Hotel Keen Palo Alto. Stanford Theater is 2.5 miles away. This property will be undergoing heavy renovation through the end of March 2022. The property will be providing welcome bags to guests upon arrival to make up for the noise during this time.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anne-lise
United States
“Great location, clean small room but practical, super nice and helpful staff. We used bikes provided by the hotel to go to the campus, it was only 10mins far” - Carlos
United States
“The staff and location were great. Room was clean and bed was very comfortable!” - Jie
United States
“Location is very convenient, and the staff are so friendly and helpful!” - Jennifer
United States
“Great location, 1/2 block from the main walking/eating strip. No hotel parking, only street parking which is 2 hour max during M-F business hours.” - Uliana
Qatar
“Location and value for money. Good for solo travelers” - Patrick
United States
“Clean, (very) quiet, and functional although a little spartan. Great location for walking and exploring the retail end of the Stanford campus.” - Margiret
Mexico
“Comfortable, clean, great location! Friendly staff” - Heba
Canada
“Cute and charming spot, good value with great location” - Michelle
United States
“The breakfast had lovely hot options It was s hock - I expected continental muffins - and it was omelet, sausage, fruit, granola and more! The room was incredibly cozy lux and the mattress was the best!!!!!” - Michelle
United States
“The location was perfect for easy access to food, drinks, Stanford campus, coffee, etc.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of $30 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.