Hotel Keen is my kind of hotel. Here’s why:
First, it’s a block off University Ave in Palo Alto near the train station, so I can get there conveniently and cost effectively from SFO. I can also walk to University Cafe, which is a great spot for breakfast or lunch.
Now, to the hotel itself:

Hey, is that the WiFi password written on my room key? I didn’t have to ask for it? Sweet! And, the Internet was good.

The rooms aren’t huge, but they’re cool. And, check out the wall the TV is hanging on. Here’s what’s sitting next to the TV:

Dry erase markers? Yes! The wall has some sort of whiteboard paint.

They also did a fine job with the TP folding.
And had plenty of easily accessible outlets:




That’s what I look for in a room.