Your Comfortable Base for Work Trips and Family Stays
Whether you're in town for business or bringing the whole family along, you get a clean, spacious suite with room to cook, unwind, and settle in like you're at home.
Why customers choose us
What makes Residence Inn by Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos stand out
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Clean, Comfortable Work Trip Base
Business travelers need a reliable, well-maintained space to rest and recharge between demanding work days. The hotel delivers consistently clean rooms with comfortable conditions, including fresh air access, making it easy to stay focused and rested.
“My work trip stay at the hotel was very clean and comfortable with windows that opened to let in fresh air.”
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Self-Sufficient Space for Families
Families traveling together need more than just a bed — they need room to spread out, sleep comfortably, and prepare their own meals. The suite layout with a pull-out couch and in-room kitchen area makes it practical for parents and kids to stay together without feeling cramped.
“Rooms (suite queen bed and pull out couch) were clean and had an area to make food. Great place for a family (me, my wife, and my 13 year old).”
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Convenient Access to Everyday Needs
Guests on extended stays need easy access to shopping, dining, and daily essentials without going far. The hotel's location near a wide range of retail and restaurant options keeps logistics simple and stress-free throughout a stay.
“It is behind a business but near a lot of business (walmart, target, and many restaurants). Price is reasonable as well.”
What customers love most
Consistently praised by reviewers
Clean, comfortable rooms
“My work trip stay at the hotel was very clean and comfortable”
Windows that open for fresh air
“windows that opened to let in fresh air”
Regular housekeeping every other day
“Rooms were turned down and cleaned every other day which was great!”
Professional, attentive service
“services was professional”
Suite with kitchen area to prepare food
“Rooms (suite queen bed and pull out couch) were clean and had an area to make food”
Family-friendly layout with pull-out couch
“Great place for a family (me, my wife, and my 13 year old)”
Reasonable pricing
“Price is reasonable as well”
Convenient access to nearby shops and restaurants
“near a lot of business (walmart, target, and many restaurants)”
The little things that matter
Beyond expectations
Rooms That Breathe
Windows that actually open let guests bring in fresh outside air — a small but meaningful detail that makes a room feel like a home rather than a sealed box.
Thoughtful Housekeeping Rhythm
Rather than disrupting guests daily, the hotel tidies rooms on an every-other-day schedule — a considerate cadence that respects privacy while keeping spaces consistently clean and comfortable.
In-Suite Kitchen Area
Each suite includes a dedicated space to prepare food, giving families and extended-stay guests the flexibility to eat on their own terms without relying entirely on outside dining.
Suite Layouts Built for Families
Accommodations are configured with real family life in mind — a queen bed paired with a pull-out couch means parents and children each have their own comfortable sleeping space without compromise.
Professional, Attentive Service
Staff carry themselves with a level of professionalism that guests notice and remember — interactions feel genuinely helpful rather than transactional.
Consistent Cleanliness Standards
Across both solo business travellers and families, guests independently arrive at the same conclusion: the rooms are reliably clean, signalling a housekeeping team that holds itself to a steady standard.
Tips for your first visit
Make the most of your visit
Request a higher floor room
Guests on upper floors tend to have a more consistent hot water experience in the shower.
Open the windows for airflow
Rooms have windows that open, letting in fresh air for a more comfortable stay.
Plan around every-other-day housekeeping
Rooms are cleaned and turned down every other day, so pack accordingly for multi-night stays.
Use the in-room kitchen area
Suites include a space to prepare food, making it easy to save on meals during longer trips.
Great base for families
Suite configurations with a queen bed and pull-out couch comfortably accommodate families traveling together.
Plenty of shopping nearby
The hotel is close to a range of stores and restaurants, making it convenient to pick up anything you need.