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1. Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,921 reviews)
"I really enjoyed staying here"
United States
Ian
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Creekside Inn

2. el PRADO

el PRADO
4.0 star property
University South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and the room was perfect."
United States
Marissa
The price is NZ$655
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
el PRADO

3. Cowper Inn

Cowper Inn
2.0 star property
University South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Nice location, good atmosphere, and very comfortable."
United States
colin
The price is NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cowper Inn

4. The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Ventura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice location and clean room and nice breakfast. Great stay thank you."
United States
Rika
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

5. Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (605 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the parking was good."
United States
Cheri
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

6. Leland Hotel Palo Alto

Leland Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (404 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and within 4 blocks of my business visit. The hotel is next to a busy street and there is currently construction next door which makes it noisy during the day."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Leland Hotel Palo Alto

7. Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (496 reviews)
"The staff very kindly."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

8. Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Comfort Inn Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I was staying to get to a concert at Frost Amphitheater. Great location, and reasonably priced. 👍"
United States
Carol
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn Palo Alto

9. Hotel Parmani

Hotel Parmani
2.0 star property
Palo Alto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Helpful staff at this location in close proximity to Stanford campus"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Parmani

10. The Cottages Hotel

The Cottages Hotel
3.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Amazing time with excellent customer service, can’t wait to stay again!"
United States
Quiara
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Cottages Hotel

11. The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
Mountain View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,531 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and allowed for me to check in super early, which was incredibly convenient."
United States
Martin
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Ameswell Hotel

12. Hotel Strata

Hotel Strata
3.5 star property
Old Mountain View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
"Great location great staff members great customer service."
United States
Tongwei
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel Strata

13. Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,481 reviews)
"Great hotel with friendly staff and clean rooms"
United States
Kai
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

14. Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Palo Alto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Megan
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Dinah's Garden Hotel

15. Sonesta ES Suites Sunnyvale

Sonesta ES Suites Sunnyvale
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"This place was great for accommodating 2 couples in 2 separate rooms"
United States
Bhavin
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Sunnyvale

16. Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Charleston Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Everything was great. The food was really good."
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

17. The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice place and peaceful and clean"
United States
Rafael
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Palo Alto Inn

18. Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Sunnyvale West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and very helpful and our room was clean and housekeeping was fantastic. We definitely will definitely will be back again"
United States
Kyle
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

19. Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos

Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
3.0 star property
North Los Altos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"We truly enjoyed our stay. The staff was awesome and the rooms were very clean and comfortable! The location is quaint and easy to access area attractions.. We will be back!"
United States
Manuel
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos

20. Hyatt Centric Mountain View

Hyatt Centric Mountain View
4.0 star property
Mountain View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
"Overall great stay!"
United States
Ariel
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Centric Mountain View
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Frequently asked questions

Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Palo Alto?
For pet-friendly hotels in Palo Alto that do not charge a pet fee, consider the Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort, Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto, The Westin Palo Alto, and Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel.

The Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, stands out as an all-inclusive option where pets stay free. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and superb location.

The Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto, with a 9.4 rating, also allows pets to stay without an additional charge. Reviewers often highlight the wonderful service and great food.

The Westin Palo Alto, a hotel rated 8.8, is another excellent choice for a no-fee pet stay. It offers complimentary WiFi and guests often mention the great facilities and comfortable beds.

Finally, the Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, provides a comfortable stay with no pet fees. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
Which area of Palo Alto is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Palo Alto for pet-friendly hotels is downtown, particularly around University Avenue.

This area is the heart of Palo Alto, known for its tree-lined streets and a wide selection of dining and shopping options. University Avenue itself is a bustling thoroughfare, extending from the Caltrain station to Palm Drive near Stanford University. You'll find many hotels here that welcome pets, often offering amenities like dog beds or water bowls upon request.

Couples travelling with a pet will find downtown convenient. The area is very walkable, with numerous parks like Heritage Park and Scott Street Park nearby where you can take your dog for a walk. Many outdoor cafes on University Avenue also have pet-friendly patio seating.

For solo travellers with a pet, downtown offers easy access to public transport and a range of facilities.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Palo Alto with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Palo Alto with great outdoor spaces, consider Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort, Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto, el PRADO, Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and The Nest Hotel Palo Alto.

The Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort, with a great 10.0 rating, stands out for its excellent staff and location, and offers a terrace for guests and their pets to enjoy. Pets stay free, a significant perk for travellers.

The Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto, a property rated 9.4, also features a terrace. Reviewers frequently praise its top service and wonderful food, ensuring a luxurious stay for both you and your animal companion.

el PRADO, a hotel with a 9.4 rating, provides a terrace and is known for its spacious and lovely rooms, friendly staff, and great service. It is located in a shopping district, offering convenience alongside outdoor access.

The Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, rated 9.4, offers a patio. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

Finally, The Nest Hotel Palo Alto, a hotel with an 8.8 rating, also features a terrace. It is commended for its friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms, and convenient location.
What are the best all-inclusive pet-friendly hotels in Palo Alto?
For an excellent all-inclusive pet-friendly option in Palo Alto, The Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort is a superb choice.

This resort, boasting a superb 10.0 review rating, stands out because pets stay free, which is a significant advantage for travellers. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and superb location, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for both you and your pet. The all-inclusive nature means amenities like a stocked minibar, free toiletries, and a full breakfast are all included, adding to the value.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Palo Alto?
The best areas to stay in Palo Alto for pet-friendly activities are around Downtown Palo Alto and the Stanford University area, as they offer the most convenient access to parks and outdoor spaces.

Downtown Palo Alto is very walkable, with many shops and restaurants that welcome dogs in their outdoor seating areas. University Avenue is the main street, lined with various eateries and boutiques, and you'll find several parks nearby like Cogswell Plaza and Heritage Park, which are great for a stroll with your dog. Couples often enjoy the relaxed pace of Downtown, with plenty of opportunities for walks and outdoor dining with their furry companions.

The Stanford University area offers expansive green spaces and walking trails great for pets. The Stanford Dish hiking trail is a popular choice for an extended walk with scenic views, and there are numerous paths around the campus where dogs are welcome on a lead. Many hotels in this vicinity are accustomed to guests travelling with pets, providing amenities that make your stay comfortable.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Palo Alto for you.
Do any Palo Alto hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Palo Alto has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Palo Alto with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Palo Alto. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Palo Alto?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Palo Alto cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Palo Alto from NZ$191 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Palo Alto as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Palo Alto?
When selecting a hotel in Palo Alto for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra kilometre with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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