"We loved the shower so much, we wanted to bring it home with us."
Syndi B from United States
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"Liked the free breakfast (better than expected) and wine hour on a Thursday evening."
Sarah G from United Kingdom
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"The rooms remind me of ones in Northern Europe."
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Boutique hotel with Peloton-equipped wellness rooms in downtown Palo Alto
Wellness & Fitness
Personal Peloton bikes are available in dedicated wellness rooms. On-demand 'Fit Kit' allows guests to do in-room workouts. The hotel also provides complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring Palo Alto.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers sophisticated compact living spaces with custom built beds and desks. Erasable white boards in each room serve as a functional workspace. Rooms include 37-inch flat-screen cable TVs for in-room entertainment.
Dining & Social
A daily healthy grab-and-go breakfast features fresh smoothies and local pastries. Complimentary 24/7 coffee is available in the lobby. The hotel hosts wine tasting events, including a Monday happy hour with complimentary wine from 5-6pm and Thursday wine and snacks.
Location & Access
The hotel sits steps from downtown Palo Alto dining and shopping. Stanford University is two miles away, and the Caltrain station is within walking distance. Complimentary bicycle rentals provide easy access to the Shoreline Amphitheatre and other nearby attractions.
Business & Additional Services
A 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and check-out for business travelers. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available on request. Accessible facilities meeting ADA requirements are available on site.
Highlights
Wellness: Personal Peloton bikes and on-demand Fit Kit
Dining: Daily healthy grab-and-go breakfast and Monday wine happy hour
Rooms: Sophisticated compact living spaces with erasable white boards
Location: Steps from downtown Palo Alto, with complimentary bicycle rentals
Services: 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Stanford University campus for beautiful architecture.
Visit the Cantor Arts Center for free access to stunning art collections.
Savor a gourmet burger at The Counter for a unique flavor experience.
Explore the hidden beauty of the Stanford Dish hiking trail nearby.
Check out the local vendors at the Palo Alto Farmers' Market on Saturday.
Select your room type
Hotel Keen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Keen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Keen Location
425 High Street, Palo Alto, 94301,
Explore Palo Alto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cantor Arts Center
20 minutes' walk
The Cantor Arts Center features an impressive collection of art, including works by Rodin, and offers free admission.
Stanford Shopping Center
12 minutes' walk
An upscale outdoor mall featuring luxury brands, gourmet restaurants, and beautiful landscaping perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hewlett Packard Garage
14 minutes' walk
Known as the birthplace of Silicon Valley, this historical site offers a glimpse into the tech world's origins.
Arizona Garden
6 minutes' walk
A serene garden showcasing desert plants, trails, and a charming pond, perfect for a quiet respite in nature.
Biking at Stanford University
25 minutes' walk
Biking paths around Stanford offer scenic views. Rentals nearby make this an easy and exhilarating way to explore.
Relaxation at Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
20 minutes' walk
This peaceful garden offers walking paths and beautiful flora. A perfect spot for stress relief and outdoor enjoyment.
Fraiche Yogurt
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving gourmet frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings. Great outdoor seating in a relaxed atmosphere.
Curry Up Now
7 minutes' walk
A colorful eatery offering globally-inspired Indian street food. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
The Stanford Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for classic films and a vintage atmosphere, this historic theater offers a unique cinematic experience.
Mediocre Coffee
12 minutes' walk
A local favorite, this cafe hosts open mic nights and live music events, making it a great spot for relaxed entertainment.
Getting around California
City Centre
Palo Alto 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 41 min · 16.6 mi
San Francisco International (SFO) 49 min · 20.2 mi
Train
California Ave Caltrain 32 min · 1.6 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
38
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Keen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Excellent location
High-speed Wi-Fi
Good breakfast variety
Cons
Thin walls
Inconsistent water pressure
Room size complaints
Poor housekeeping attention
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
7.8/10
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