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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

330 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, California, United States, CA 94306
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Close to Ramos Park
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms and Amenities

Olive Startup House offers a single room with a shared bathroom, a wardrobe, and heating. Each unit contains either one or two beds. Free toiletries are provided, and guests have access to a shared kitchen.

Dining

Onsite restaurants are available for dining.

Location

Olive Startup House is 20 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. It's located 3 km from California Ave Caltrain. Nearby landmarks include Monta Loma Park, Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve Trail, and Briones Park, all within 2 km. Ramos Park is 1 km away, while The Foster, Klein Park, and Terman Park are all 2 km away. The Computer History Museum is 3 km from the property.

Other facilities

Garden furniture is available to the guests

Points of interest

Guests can explore the Computer History Museum (3 km). Monta Loma Park, Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve Trail, and Briones Park are within 2 km. Explore Ramos Park (1 km), or visit The Foster, Klein Park, and Terman Park (2 km).

“From what I gather, this place seems to foster a unique community, particularly among tech founders, offering opportunities for networking and support. Its central location provides easy access to amenities and transportation, which, alongside the well-maintained facilities, creates a comfortable environment. Overall, it appears to be an inspiring and convenient base for those immersed in the startup world.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Olive Startup House Hotel Location

330 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, California, United States, CA 94306
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330 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, California, United States, CA 94306
Nearby
Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto
1300 ft
Restaurants
Mountain Mike's
3900 ft
3918 Middlefield Rd Ste B
Rojoz Gourmet Wraps
2100 ft
3906 Middlefield Rd
Green Elephant Gourmet
4200 ft
3950 Middlefield Rd
Rick's Rather Rich Ice Cream
4100 ft
3946 Middlefield Rd
Subway
2400 ft
3962 Middlefield Road Charleston Shopping Center
Sushi Tomo
3200 ft
4131 El Camino Way
Starbucks
3300 ft
4131 El Camino Real
Explore Palo Alto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Google Android Lawn Statues
Google Android Lawn Statues
25 minutes' walk
Iconic collection of colorful Android statues located in the Googleplex, perfect for fun photos and tech enthusiasts.
Mitchell Park
Mitchell Park
12 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and a community center, ideal for families to enjoy outdoor activities.
Computer History Museum
Computer History Museum
10 minutes' drive
Fascinating museum detailing the evolution of computing with interactive exhibits, great for tech buffs and families alike.
Briones Park Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and diverse wildlife at Briones Park, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking an outdoor adventure.
Yoga at The Community Center
10 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind at local yoga classes offered at Cubberley Community Center, catering to all skill levels and wellness seekers.
Mountain Mike's
Mountain Mike's
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a casual atmosphere and signature pizzas with fresh ingredients, perfect for meal sharing.
Rojoz Gourmet Wraps
Rojoz Gourmet Wraps
8 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving gourmet wraps and salads with vegetarian options, ideal for a quick and healthy lunch.
Cubberley Community Center Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Community theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts, suitable for families and all ages.
Rick's Rather Rich Ice Cream
Rick's Rather Rich Ice Cream
15 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop known for rich flavors and artisanal creations, a delightful spot for a sweet treat after dinner.
Local transportation
City Centre
Palo Alto6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
San Francisco International (SFO)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
Train
California Ave Caltrain34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Vibrant atmosphere
Clean facilities
Valuable connections
Cons
No on-site lab
Noisy environment
Limited tools
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Olive Startup House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Olive Startup House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Olive Startup House from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Is there public transport available near Olive Startup House?
California Ave Caltrain station is located 3 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available at Olive Startup House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a picnic area, laundry facilities, a leisure room, and a shared kitchen.
What dining options are available near Olive Startup House?
Nearby restaurants include Rick's Rather Rich Ice Cream, Piazza's Fine Foods, Green Elephant Gourmet, and Sushi Tomo, all within 1 km.
Is there bicycle rental available at Olive Startup House?
The hotel offers bicycle rental for guests.
What popular attractions are close to Olive Startup House?
Nearby attractions include Stanford University (approximately 4 km) and Shoreline Amphitheatre (4 km).
What type of accommodation facilities does Olive Startup House provide?
The hotel offers shared kitchen and shared lounge facilities.
Is smoking permitted at Olive Startup House?
Olive Startup House is a non-smoking property.
What payment methods are accepted at Olive Startup House?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.

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