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Rosewood Sand Hill
Menlo Park, California, United States · Rosewood · Grand Luxury
Rosewood Sand Hill sits on 16 acres in Menlo Park directly across from Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital and a mile from Stanford, and it has become the place Silicon Valley meets to sign term sheets over wood-fired California cooking. Its restaurant Madera held a Michelin star until 2022, and guests can try falconry or explore the grounds on electric bikes.
- 121 rooms
- Opened 2009
- Neighborhood: Sharon Heights
- Architect: HKS Hill Glazier Studio
- Interiors: BAMO
About Rosewood Sand Hill
- Madera, the signature restaurant, held a Michelin star until 2022.
- The property offers falconry experiences and electric bikes for exploring its 16 acres.
History
Nestled on 16 acres in Silicon Valley, Rosewood Sand Hill opened its doors in April 2009, blending California Ranch architecture with modern luxury through the visionary design of Palo Alto-based HKS Hill Glazier Studio, which melded indoor-outdoor living with expansive glass and terraces overlooking the Santa Cruz Mountains. Interiors by renowned San Francisco firm BAMO evoke Northern California's essence, pairing European elegance with casual verve in soothing neutrals and rich woods. A favored retreat for tech titans and venture capitalists, it underwent a full property renovation in 2020 by NICOLEHOLLIS, enhancing its residential villas and lobby, while recent spa transformations to Asaya underscore its evolution as the brand's ultra-luxury Silicon Valley flagship, drawing luminaries for discreet power deals amid lush gardens.
The setting
Rosewood Sand Hill sits on 16 acres at 2825 Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, along the 5.6-mile corridor universally known as the Wall Street of the West Coast. Venture capital firms have clustered here since the early 1970s, with Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, and peers funding successive waves from semiconductors to biotech to AI. Opened in 2009, the hotel is one mile from Stanford’s main gate; the Cantor Arts Center is 41 minutes by transit and the Anderson Collection 44 minutes. Oak-studded hillsides and equestrian estates frame sweeping views of the Santa Cruz Mountains, lending this deal-making corridor a quiet ranch elegance. 7-minute walk to Sharon Heights Golf Club.
Restaurants and bars
- Madera — Restaurant · Chef Anthony Capossele · One MICHELIN Star
- The Library & Bar — Café
- Pool Garden Terrace — Poolside
- Bici Coffee — Café
Experiences
- The Colnago Experience — In partnership with Colnago, guests get access to a C72 road bike, handcrafted in Italy, with expert local guidance.
- Weekly Mind-Body Classes — Weekly mind-body classes offered under Fitness at the hotel.
- Outdoor Adventurers — Listed among the hotel's What's On experiences.
- Wine Enthusiasts — Listed among the hotel's What's On experiences.
Amenities
- Asaya Spa with 13 treatment rooms
- Outdoor heated pool and hot tub
- Fitness center with classes
- 16 acres of lush gardens and Vista Lawn
- Residential and Presidential Villas
- Electric bikes and falconry experiences
- Fine dining
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star (2026)
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
- AHEAD Americas Guestrooms (2022)
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