Lodging and Housing

Stanford Guest House

This comfortable and convenient housing structure is located on SLAC’s campus and is just a quick walk from Kavli Auditorium. Guests will have access to in-room, high-speed Internet access, a fitness center, a 24-hour reception desk, laundry facilities, free parking, complimentary tea and coffee and a 24-hour gift shop. The Stanford Guest House welcomes individuals and groups affiliated with or visiting Stanford University, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the Stanford University Medical Center. Our staff is a part of the Stanford family and is dedicated to making every visitor's stay as relaxing and convenient as possible! Visit Stanford Guest House site »

Nearby Accommodations

SLAC is located near Menlo Park and Palo Alto, both of which offer many conveniently located hotels with varying levels of amenities. Off-Campus Hotel Listings

Long and short-term housing

For visitors planning longer stays at SLAC, here are resources for finding rental housing. See the Estimated Housing Costs page for general information on the housing market in the Bay Area.

• Rental Listings
  • Craigslist - Please note that some Craigslist listings for Apartments/Housing for Rent are scams. You should avoid 'rent to own' listings and listings with unreasonably low rental prices; these are all fraudulent. Please contact SLAC Housing Services for more information.
  • Palo Alto Online (Fogster Classifieds)
  • Stanford News Services (Stanford Report)
  • Stanford Classifieds (SU Post)
  • My New Place
  • Trulia.Com
  • Zillow Rentals / Sales
  • Apartment List
  • Realtor.Com
• Local Property Management Companies
  • BT Properties
  • California Property Services
  • Robinson & Company
  • Vittoria Management
  • Whitley Property Management
• Apartment Complexes
  • Oak Creek Apartments
  • Greendale Apartments
  • Mia Palo Alto
  • The Colonnade
  • Sharon Green Apartments
  • Springwood Apt Homes
  • Stanford West Apartments
• Corporate Housing/Sublets      
  • Oakwood
  • Marriott Residence Inn
  • Extended Stay America 
  • Sublets/Sabbatical Housing   
• Tenant/Landlord Issues
  • Palo Alto Mediation Program
  • Project Sentinel
  • A Tenant's Guide to Lease Agreements

Housing Questionnaire

The SLAC Housing Office provides housing assistance for visiting scientists and scholars and other Benefits Eligible Employees relocating to SLAC on a short or long-term basis. If you’ve read the information above and on the Estimated Housing Costs page, but need further support or counseling on your relocation to SLAC, please fill out the Housing Questionnaire. Housing Questionnaire