East Palo Alto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit East Palo Alto
Activities

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Silicon Valley
Our pick of the best East Palo Alto Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"Parking was $24. The hotel is showing its age and could definitely use renovations. My room was clean, but it had a strong old, musty smell. The staff were cordial, though not particularly warm or welcoming. The hotel does have a small indoor pool and a small indoor hot tub, which was a nice amenity. ..."
Reviewed on 27 June 2026

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"The hotel is right on the bay, so it's has a nice ocean-front feel. The staff is very nice and helpful. It is important to know that the shuttle goes to the Oakland Airport. (Not their fault, but I misread that and had to make some adjustments to get to and from SFO.)"
Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"I was very disappointed with my stay at this Hilton hotel. The hotel was extremely dirty, and cleanliness was clearly not a priority. The rooms and common areas did not meet the standards I expect from a Hilton property. The customer service was also very poor. The front desk staff was unfriendly, ..."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff. Breakfast was awesome."
Reviewed on 27 June 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
"Check in was great, room was nice. Bed was comfortable, when i went to take a shower i checked the towels and (2) of them had hair on them. I am bit of a phob when it comes to other peoples hair but there was a huge black hair hanging down off the white towels, That instantly gave me the ick. Shower ..."
Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
"The hotel leaves a lot to be desired. The front desk person was not friendly or helpful. To put it bluntly he behaved as though he was doing you a favor when checking you in. Did not greet you upon arrival, share amenities etc… He basically tossed the hotel map to me and said here you go! Also, guests ..."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in East Palo Alto

Stanford
You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Stanford. You might want to make time for a stop at Stanford Maples Pavillion or Stanford Stadium.

Barron Park
While Barron Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Antonio Shopping Center and Stanford Maples Pavillion.

Old Palo Alto
When in Old Palo Alto, you can plan a visit to Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Palo Alto Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Midtown
Though Midtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo.

University South
While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Hewlett Packard House and Garage and Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market.







