Hotel Lucent

3.0 star property

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Relax by the fire pit in a cozy outdoor seating area with comfortable chairs.
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a tranquil balcony with potted plants.
Experience a modern atmosphere in our inviting lobby, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs.
Restful retreat with a neatly made bed, two bedside tables, and a dark wood headboard.
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a patterned tile design, a large abstract painting, and comfortable seating areas.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
727 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, 94025
  • Stanford Shopping Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Stanford University Medical Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Stanford University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Menlo Park

A stay at Hotel Lucent places you in the heart of Menlo Park, within a 5-minute drive of Stanford Shopping Center and Stanford University Medical Center. .This family-friendly hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Stanford University and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Facebook Campus.

What's nearby

  • Stanford Shopping Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Stanford University Medical Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Stanford University - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Stanford Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Menlo Park Station - 6 min walk
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Andytown Coffee Roasters - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Philz Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Saint Frank Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Coffeebar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hotel Lucent

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
Hotel Lucent offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 49-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 47 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Lucent Menlo Park
Hotel Lucent
Lucent Menlo Park
Mermaid Hotel Menlo Park
Hotel Lucent Hotel
Hotel Lucent Menlo Park
Hotel Lucent Hotel Menlo Park

Hotel Lucent Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 419 out of 792 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 792 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 792 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 792 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 792 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good for a night

Good price and cheerful decor. Nothing fancy but clean. Would stay for another 1 night stay, but not for longer stays
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay if you are planning a weekend in Menlo Park. It's an eady walk to the Guild Theatre or the lovely town center shops.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

muad

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, breakfast was just okay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MIN HUNG, Northbrook

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

JEONG-JUN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
We arrived really late and the staff was very helpful and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
such a lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

joshua

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient. High end touches.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

??, Northridge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEN

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, location, location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather, Oakland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha, Arlington

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Aaron

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness

Struck out on this one

I wouldn't repeat or recommend. For $300+ I got a remodeled motel 6, with stained carpet and a dirty toilet. The pics were pretty mis-leading, to me anyway. The bed was comfortable at least. If I wasn't so tired & short on time I would have went somewhere else.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaw, Reno

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Michael J

Travelled with family

Not like our visits before

Have stayed here before but this time had no hot water for a day and a half. The problem was that no said a thing. Will look into other places the next time we are up in Menlo Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ram

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk is very helpful. Nice spacious Rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Kind and accommodating staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024