Top Places to Stay in Palo Alto
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The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
The 4-star Nest Hotel Palo Alto is set 10 minutes' ride away from the outdoor amphitheater "Shoreline Amphitheatre" and 10 minutes' ride from Stanford Maples Pavillion Arena. Within 10 minutes' drive from Shoreline Lake City Park, this perfect hotel offers fashionable rooms plus fitness classes and a gym area.
Take advantage of the property's great location close to a business district. Cultural sights in the area are Computer History Museum (4.5 km) and Museum-The Perham Foundation (4.6 km). This Palo Alto hotel is placed a few blocks away from Silicon Valley. Staying at The Nest Hotel Palo Alto guests get perfect access to the private research Stanford University - an educational site set in 3.8 km away. The perfect property is near an underground station and within 2.1 km from California Ave Caltrain train station.
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139$/night
Dinah'S Garden Hotel
Dinah'S Garden Hotel is situated in the business district of Palo Alto, within 4 km from such family venues as Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo. Featuring 129 rooms with views of the lagoon, the 4-star hotel is set 15 minutes by car from the private research Stanford University.
Located about 10 minutes' drive from Rengstorff Park & Pool, this Palo Alto property is just also in a 10-minute ride away from Google Android Lawn Statues. Cultural sights in the area are the private Hewlett Packard Garage Museum (4.5 km) and Computer History Museum (3.5 km). The hotel is surrounded by a lagoon. The nearby sport attractions feature Stanford Maples Pavillion Arena at 4.6 km distance from Dinah'S Garden Hotel. This Palo Alto property is set near a train station.
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139$/night
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
Offering storage for belongings and a gift shop, the charming Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel lies in the business district of Palo Alto, around 5 minutes' walk to Museum of American Heritage and 1.9 km of the private research Stanford University. Boasting fitness and a gym area together with a flower garden, this Palo Alto hotel is 5 minutes' drive from Rodin Sculpture Garden.
Take advantage of the 3-star modern property's charming location near the business district of Palo Alto. Set near a train station, Sheraton Palo Alto is quite close to Whole Foods Market. The charming accommodation is placed a stroll from Napa Valley. The area offers shopping experience such as Stanford Shopping Center within 14 minutes' stroll of Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel.
Luxury Lodging in Palo Alto
Palo Alto is home to a variety of luxury lodging options, catering to the needs of discerning travelers. These accommodations offer an unparalleled level of comfort, with lavish rooms and suites, impeccable service, and state-of-the-art amenities. Guests can enjoy the privacy and exclusivity of these luxurious lodges along with beautiful views and exceptional dining options. The sophisticated ambiance of each of these lodges combined with their serene surroundings creates an atmosphere of pure relaxation and indulgence for guests.
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Leland Hotel
The 3-star Kasa Palo Alto is set 15 minutes by car from Computer History Museum and about 10 minutes' drive from the private research Stanford University. Guests will have access to a parking on site for added convenience.
Palo Alto centre can be reached within 25 minutes' walk, and sports attractions such as Rengstorff Park & Pool are within 4 km away. As a plus for business travellers, the 285 - foot Hoover Tower is in 3 km away. The hotel is placed a minute's drive from Silicon Valley. Kasa Palo Alto allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Rodin Sculpture Garden within 3 km away. Also, this Palo Alto hotel lies within 20 minutes' walk of California Ave Caltrain station, while the grassy Mitchell Park is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
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Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Located in the very heart of Palo Alto, the 5-star Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offers fast access to Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, which helps break from routine and stands approximately a 25-minute walk away. Set about a 5-minute walk to Farmers' markets, the hotel boasts Japanese meals served at the onsite a la carte restaurant.
This modern accommodation is about a 5-minute walk from Whole Foods Market, approximately 25 minutes' walk to Anderson Collection at Stanford University Modern Art Museum. Perfect for those who seek new knowledge, the private research Stanford University is 25 minutes' walk of Nobu Hotel Palo Alto. Also, the sophisticated property is 2.3 km of Palo Alto Art Center, and California Ave Caltrain is placed in 2.7 km away. Nobu Hotel Palo Alto enjoys a prime location 30 km from Mineta San Jose International airport.
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Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
If you are in love with sports, the comfortable Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos Hotel has a great location as it is set within 2.7 km to Rengstorff Park & Pool; also the outdoor amphitheater "Shoreline Amphitheatre" is approximately 10 minutes' ride away. Located at 6 km distance from the private research Stanford University, this 3-star hotel features 191 rooms with views over the port.
Situated in gardens and a landscaped garden, the accommodation is 10 minutes by car from Computer History Museum. Cultural sights in the area are Museum-The Perham Foundation (2.9 km) and The Foster Art Museum (2.4 km). Visit Shoreline Lake City Park, at 3.8 km distance from the hotel, and feel full harmony with nature of United States. Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos Hotel is situated at 3.8 km distance from California Ave Caltrain train station and a 20-minute drive from Mineta San Jose International airport.
5 Star Accommodation in Palo Alto
Palo Alto offers a luxurious and flawless five-star accommodation experience to its guests, ensuring a comfortable and serene stay. The five-star accommodations in Palo Alto are perfectly designed to cater to the needs of both business and leisure travelers, offering unmatched amenities, exceptional service, and top-quality facilities. These upscale accommodations boast elegant decor, lavish furnishings, and advanced technology, providing the ultimate comfort and convenience that one could wish for. With their prime locations and impeccable customer service, these five-star accommodations offer a truly unforgettable stay in the heart of Palo Alto.
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349$/night
The Westin Palo Alto Hotel
The 4-star Westin Palo Alto Hotel is situated in a business area, 25 minutes on foot from such family venues as Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo. Offering a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool along with an a la carte restaurant, this Palo Alto hotel boasts a central location at a medium distance from the upscale Town & Country Village Mall.
The charming property is located in the very heart of Palo Alto, nearly 5 minutes' stroll to Museum of American Heritage and 25 minutes' stroll to Memorial Ornate Church. The nearby sports attractions include Stanford Stadium, a minute's drive from Westin Palo Alto. The accommodation is placed only a short drive from Shoreline Park. The private Hewlett Packard Garage Museum is in 14 minutes' stroll of The Westin Palo Alto Hotel, while California Ave Caltrain is situated within 2.5 km away.
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Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The 4-star Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is set 25 minutes' stroll of Rengstorff Park & Pool and around a 25-minute stroll from the outdoor amphitheater "Shoreline Amphitheatre". The hotel has an à la carte restaurant with dishes of local cuisine and is situated at walking distance from the grassy Mitchell Park.
The property is located only 300 metres of Charleston Shopping Plaza, a 10-minute drive from California Ave Caltrain train station. Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Palo Alto is sited 15 minutes by car from the private research Stanford University. The accommodation is a 5-minute ride from Computer History Museum.
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The Creekside Inn
The 3-star Creekside Inn Palo Alto is set close to a business district. Providing fitness classes and a gym area, the lovely inn is situated close to a train station.
The Foster Art Museum is located 10 minutes' drive away, and the private research Stanford University is 3.3 km from the property. Cultural sights in the area are Computer History Museum (5 km) and Palo Alto Art Center (2.3 km). The superior hotel is also 2.6 km from the private Hewlett Packard Garage Museum.
4 Star Accommodation in Palo Alto
Palo Alto offers a wide range of 4-star accommodations suitable for all types of travelers. These accommodations provide guests with a luxurious experience with top-notch amenities and services. They offer spacious rooms with elegant decor and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a relaxing stay. Each room is equipped with modern facilities to cater to guests' various needs. The attention to detail is displayed in the quality of service that each guest receives, making them feel welcome and valued. Whether traveling for business or leisure, guests can enjoy a memorable stay at the 4-star accommodations in Palo Alto.
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160$/night
Cardinal Hotel
The 3-star Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto is set a 16-minute walk from Stanford Shopping Center and a 5-minute ride away from the private research Stanford University. Business travellers will appreciate Wi Fi throughout the property and access to a 24/7 business centre.
The hotel is located 5 minutes on foot from Arizona Garden, 2.7 km to California Ave Caltrain train station. Cultural sights in the area are Palo Alto Art Center (2.3 km) and the private Hewlett Packard Garage Museum (0.8 km). Just a walking distance from this Palo Alto hotel there is Farmers' markets.
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El Prado Hotel
The 4-star El Prado Hotel is situated near the entertainment district of Palo Alto, within 25 minutes' walk of Anderson Collection at Stanford University Modern Art Museum. Set an easy walk to Farmers' markets, the hotel boasts Italian meals served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.
This smoke-free property overlooks Menlo Park and enjoys a central location around 5 minutes' walk to First United Methodist Church. All Saints Episcopal Church is within short walking distance to El Prado Palo Alto and Mineta San Jose International airport is 30 km away. Also, the elegant accommodation is within 25 minutes' walk of the 285 - foot Hoover Tower, and California Ave Caltrain is placed 3.2 km away.
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Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley At East Palo Alto
Comprising 200 rooms, the intimate Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley At East Palo Alto is set near a beach district, in a 10-minute drive away from the private research Stanford University. The 5-star hotel is nestled in a business neighbourhood and offers the mountain, and has a hot tub, a steam room and locker rooms.
Palo Alto Municipal Golf Course is in a 5-minute ride from the property and Junior Museum & Zoo is about a 25-minute stroll away. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley At East Palo Alto is within walking distance of Great America Theme Park. Also, visiting Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, which is placed approximately a 25-minute walk from this intimate accommodation, can be great fun for the whole family. Mineta San Jose International airport is 25 km from Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley At East Palo Alto and California Ave Caltrain train station is within 4.4 km away.
3 Star Accommodation in Palo Alto
Palo Alto offers a range of 3-star accommodations ideal for travelers seeking comfortable yet budget-friendly lodging options. These accommodations usually offer standard amenities like comfortable beds, modern bathrooms and sometimes, a breakfast buffet. Some also come with basic facilities like Wi-Fi, parking, and 24-hour front desk services. The location of these accommodations is also convenient, as they offer easy access to nearby attractions, restaurants, and shops, making them perfect for both leisure and business travelers alike.
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Homewood Suites By Hilton Palo Alto
The 3-star Homewood Suites By Hilton Palo Alto is placed in a tourist area of Palo Alto, a 10-minute ride from Shoreline Lake City Park and a 15-minute drive from the private research Stanford University. The residential hotel is placed 3 km to Museum-The Perham Foundation, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool.
This Palo Alto property offers a prime location, 3.7 km of California Ave Caltrain railway station. The nearby sports attractions are Stanford Maples Pavillion Arena (4.8 km), and Rengstorff Park & Pool (2.8 km). The hotel is placed in walking distance from Silicon Valley. Along with other cultural attractions Computer History Museum is nestled 3.5 km to Homewood Suites By Hilton Palo Alto.
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Hotel Parmani Near Stanford University
Hotel Parmani Palo Alto is set 3 km from the private research Stanford University and about a 15-minute ride from the corporate Facebook HQ Campus. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property as well as a vending machine and complimentary newspapers are available on site.
The centre of Palo Alto can be reached within 25 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Museum-The Perham Foundation are 6 km away. The 285 - foot Hoover Tower is also located 10 minutes' drive away from Parmani Palo Alto. A family vacation to Palo Alto will become more exciting if you visit Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo lying within 25 minutes' stroll from this 3-star property. Hotel Parmani is near an underground station and at a short distance from California Ave Caltrain train station.
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The Palo Alto Inn
Placed in a 10-minute ride away from Shoreline Lake City Park, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, the lovely 3-star Palo Alto Inn offers storage for belongings and a lobby area. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences such as Wi Fi throughout the property and access to a work desk and a photocopier.
The smoke free inn is placed in a business area, within a 10-minute drive away from the outdoor amphitheater "Shoreline Amphitheatre" and within a 10-minute drive from the private research Stanford University. The nearby sports attractions are Rengstorff Park & Pool (2.1 km), and Stanford Maples Pavillion Arena (4.5 km). Also, this Palo Alto hotel is a 10-minute ride from Computer History Museum, while California Ave Caltrain is placed within 3.4 km away.
Cheap Places to Stay in Palo Alto
Palo Alto, being a major business hub and a prestigious educational center, is not exactly known for cheap accommodation options. However, there are still some places to stay in and around the city that offer affordable rates. These options include budget motels, hostels, dormitory-style stays, and campgrounds. While the facilities and amenities may be limited, these accommodations can provide a decent and cost-effective option for those on a tight budget.
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The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Located in the heart of Palo Alto, the 3-star Zen Hotel offers fast access to Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, which helps break from routine and stands nearly a 10-minute ride away. Situated about a 10-minute ride from Tesla Motors, this Palo Alto hotel comes with fitness and a gym area.
The eco-friendly property in the business district of Palo Alto, 10 minutes' drive away from Shoreline Lake City Park. Perfect for those who seek new knowledge, the private research Stanford University is about a 10-minute ride from Zen Palo Alto. This accommodation is conveniently placed close to a valley. Cultural experience in the area feature Computer History Museum, situated 4 km from The Zen Hotel. Mineta San Jose International airport is 25 km from the property and California Ave Caltrain train station is 2.9 km away.
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The Clement Hotel
The Clement Hotel Palo Alto is a 5-star property located approximately 25 minutes' walk to Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo. Guests will have access to a parking on site for added convenience.
The hotel is placed about 30 km from Mineta San Jose International airport and a minute's walk from Pacific Art League. Standing nearly 5 minutes' walk from the upscale Town & Country Village Mall, this Palo Alto hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Museum of American Heritage. Farmers' markets is approximately an 18-minute walk away, while California Ave Caltrain is situated within 2.4 km to the accommodation.
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92$/night
Comfort Inn Palo Alto
Comfort Inn Palo Alto is an affordable 2-star property set in 10 minutes' drive away from the private research Stanford University and in 10 minutes' ride from Shoreline Lake City Park. It offers spacious rooms, WiFi throughout the property and a parking onsite.
This inn puts you in the very heart of Palo Alto, 10 minutes' drive from the outdoor amphitheater "Shoreline Amphitheatre". Cultural sights in the area are Google Android Lawn Statues (3.4 km) and Computer History Museum (4.4 km). Also, visiting Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, which is placed 2.8 km of the contemporary hotel, can be great fun for the whole family. Comfort Inn Palo Alto is located near an underground station.
Lodging in Downtown Palo Alto
Lodging options in Downtown Palo Alto are plentiful and diverse, ranging from boutique hotels and upscale apartments to budget-friendly hostels and cozy bed and breakfasts. Visitors can enjoy easy access to the city's top attractions, restaurants, and shopping venues, as well as convenient transportation links to the surrounding areas. Regardless of the budget or travel preferences, Downtown Palo Alto offers a great selection of lodging options for every type of traveler.
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Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg
Offering a baggage storage and a gift shop, the comfortable 4-star Crowne Plaza Palo Alto lies in a business neighbourhood, 4.5 km of the outdoor amphitheater "Shoreline Amphitheatre", ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. Situated in a 10-minute ride from Junior Museum & Zoo, this full-service hotel comes with fitness and a gym.
Set 25 minutes' walk of Charleston Shopping Plaza, the property also gives access to such sports venues as Rengstorff Park & Pool, which is within 3 km away. Crowne Plaza Palo Alto is stationed in a 15-minute ride away from the private research Stanford University. The comfortable accommodation is placed at a short distance from Silicon Valley. The nearby family attractions include Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo 4.1 km from Crowne Plaza Palo Alto. The property is located right in the centre of Palo Alto close to a motorway.
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Oak Motel
If you are in love with sports, the lovely Oak Motel Palo Alto has a great location as it is set within 10 minutes' drive from Rengstorff Park & Pool; also the private research Stanford University is in 6 km away. The 3-star smoke-free hotel offers WiFi throughout the property and has a business centre for those staying on business.
Situated in a valley, the property is 10 minutes' ride away from the family-friendly Monta Loma Park. Cultural sights in the area are Computer History Museum (3.6 km) and Google Android Lawn Statues (3 km). The 285 - foot Hoover Tower is 15 minutes' drive away, while California Ave Caltrain is situated within 3.6 km away from this Palo Alto hotel. Oak Motel Palo Alto is located in Palo Alto, 25 km from Mineta San Jose International airport.
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Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
Located 25 minutes on foot from The Foster Art Museum, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto offers WiFi throughout the property and a parking. The inn is situated in the very heart of Palo Alto, 3.8 km from such cultural attractions as Computer History Museum.
Set 3.1 km from Google Android Lawn Statues, the welcoming modern property also gives access to such sports venues as Rengstorff Park & Pool, which is in 2.3 km away. The family-friendly Monta Loma Park is approximately a 25-minute walk of Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto, and Mineta San Jose International airport is 25 km away. Families travelling to Palo Alto will enjoy proximity to Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo 3.7 km from the accommodation. Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto is 3.2 km from California Ave Caltrain rail station.
Cool Places to Stay in Palo Alto
Palo Alto has a plethora of options for accommodating travelers from all walks of life. Visitors can opt for a quaint bed and breakfast, an upscale boutique hotel, a cozy hostel, or even a luxurious vacation rental. Each option boasts unique characteristics that cater to different preferences and budgets. Regardless of where you stay, Palo Alto offers a comfortable and convenient base to explore the surrounding attractions and enjoy a Californian experience.
Unique Places to Stay in Palo Alto
Palo Alto offers a plethora of unique places to stay for travelers. From cozy Airbnb rentals to elevated tree houses, visitors can find one-of-a-kind accommodations to suit their preferences. For those seeking a luxurious experience, there are converted mansions and villa-style homes available for rent. For an eco-friendly option, there are tiny houses and yurts that allow travelers to connect with nature. In addition, there are chic apartment rentals and designer homes that provide a stylish stay. These unique lodging options offer an immersive and unforgettable experience for visitors to Palo Alto.
Pet-Friendly Lodging in Palo Alto
Palo Alto is a city that offers pet-friendly lodging options for visitors who want to bring their furry friends along with them. These accommodations range from hotels to apartments, and they provide facilities to make pets feel at home during their stay. Guests can opt for rooms with private entrances, outdoor spaces, and pet-friendly amenities such as food and water bowls, beds, and treats. Some pet-friendly lodging options also include pet-walking services or on-site dog parks. Whether it's for business or leisure, visitors can find a comfortable and welcoming place to stay in Palo Alto with their four-legged companions.
Family Accommodation in Palo Alto
Family accommodation in Palo Alto is widely available, ranging from spacious apartments to single-family homes. Many options are located in convenient neighborhoods, with easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. Depending on the size of the family, units typically include multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and ample living space. Some accommodations also feature yards or outdoor space for children to play. Many families choose to stay in Palo Alto due to its proximity to Silicon Valley and its excellent schools, making it an attractive option for both short and long-term stays.
Self Catering Accommodation in Palo Alto
Self-catering accommodation in Palo Alto offers visitors the opportunity to experience the city in a more relaxed and independent manner. With a variety of options, including apartments, studios, and houses, visitors can enjoy the comforts of home while exploring the city. Self-catering accommodation allows individuals to cook their meals, providing greater flexibility and freedom in their eating habits. Additionally, many self-catering options have laundry facilities and other amenities to make visitors feel at home.
Palo Alto Places to Stay
My name is Anya Hoeger and I am a Landscaper & Groundskeeper. I have had the experience of traveling to Palo Alto quite a few times in the past and have had the pleasure of staying at a variety of accommodations in the city. I have been pleased with the quality of service as well as the amenities offered by a number of the hotels.
The ambient atmosphere of these accommodations, along with a well-equipped housekeeping staff, leaves very little to be desired. The modern furniture and decorative pieces adorn the rooms, making it look very cosy. All the hotels offer a wide selection of food and beverages on their menus, allowing you to choose something you would like to enjoy in solitude or with the company of friends.
Furthermore, the service provided by the hotels' reception staff and other personnel has been superb. They are friendly and accommodating to all their guests needs. In addition to that, the palatial design of the corridors and lobbies are testament to the hotels' grandeur.
Finally, I have created a list of the Lodging in Palo Alto that I have visited or want to visit. I am confident that these are worth choosing for a great and exciting journey.
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