Stanford University offers diverse accommodation options for visitors, students, and faculty. On-campus housing includes dormitories, graduate residences, and university-affiliated apartments, prioritized for enrolled students and staff. Off-campus, nearby Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Mountain View provide hotels, short-term rentals, and extended-stay options.
Budget-friendly choices include motels and hostels in East Palo Alto. Upscale hotels like The Clement Palo Alto or The Stanford Park Hotel cater to luxury seekers. For longer stays, furnished apartments or shared housing via platforms like Airbnb or Craigslist are practical. Public transport and Stanford’s free Marguerite shuttle enhance accessibility to these locations.
