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Top hotels and accommodation in Palo Alto

The Ameswell Hotel
Experience the modern entrance of The Ameswell, featuring a striking geometric sculpture and a unique facade.

The Ameswell Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1015)
"Great stay!"
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Ameswell Hotel
Creekside Inn
Relax by the pool in a serene outdoor setting surrounded by a patio with seating.

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1521)
"I was a great place to stay."
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Creekside Inn
Hyatt Centric Mountain View
Enjoy serene evenings on the outdoor terrace with a candlelit table and breathtaking views of the landscaped area.

Hyatt Centric Mountain View

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653)
"Have stayed here 3 times now and will go back again and again❤️"
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hyatt Centric Mountain View
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, this serene outdoor space features a bamboo fence and a natural stone ground.

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1159)
"Very friendly staff, nice clean room and good breakfast."
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Aloft Mountain View
Relax in a spacious room with a pool table, flat-screen TV, and cozy seating area.

Aloft Mountain View

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1021)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Aloft Mountain View
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Enjoy a refreshing drink or snack at our self-service station, featuring a selection of beverages and treats.

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (882)
"We stayed for one night and it was a good Breakfast was excellent "
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
Relax in style on our outdoor patio, surrounded by lush greenery and city views, with a cozy fire feature and comfortable seating.

Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"Beautiful stay. "
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
citizenM Menlo Park
Enjoy meals together at the communal dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs and lush greenery.

citizenM Menlo Park

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Loved the Hotel"
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
citizenM Menlo Park
Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection
Hotel NIA features a curved facade with balconies on each floor, a covered entrance, and a beautifully landscaped area.

Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497)
"Great place"
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection
Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG
Enjoy a self-service buffet with a variety of breakfast options, including omelets.

Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"The hotel was good. The surrounding area was okay. "
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Mountain View - S Palo Alto by IHG
Contemporary building with a secure entrance and parking area.

Holiday Inn Express Mountain View - S Palo Alto by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449)
"Convenient to place I can go"
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Mountain View - S Palo Alto by IHG
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Guests can enjoy meals and drinks in this outdoor dining area with tables and chairs on a spacious deck.

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"Clean, convenient, free parking! Close to things to do. "
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Best Western Silicon Valley Inn
Relax in comfort with a round table and four chairs on a spacious outdoor terrace.

Best Western Silicon Valley Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (836)
"Great stay "
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Best Western Silicon Valley Inn
The Grand Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

The Grand Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1079)
"Room is very clean and neat. Check in was easy and staff were accommodating! "
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Grand Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area nearby.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Good place to stay, clean, renovated and has good healthy breakfast."
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto
Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale
Enjoy a warm gathering in this inviting outdoor space with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a clean design.

Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (696)
"Great stay!"
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Welcome to our hotel, featuring a modern entrance with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by a peaceful outdoor space with potted plants and a bench.

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Friendly staff and a nice restaurant menu for dining poolside makes Dinah's Garden Hotel a great place to stay at an affordable rate when in town for work. "
Dinah's Garden Hotel
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a patio, seating area, and small pool.

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"This place is amazing! Quiet, clean, and modern!"
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park
Enjoy a convenient breakfast experience with sausage, egg biscuit, and scrambled eggs at our buffet.

Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"great place to stay."
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park
Menlo Park Inn
Experience the sleek, inviting design of our two-story building, featuring a spacious parking area with marked handicapped spots.

Menlo Park Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Everything was clean, and I really enjoyed my stay."
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Menlo Park Inn
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Locale Menlo Park

4.0 star property
Menlo Park
8.4/10Very good (13 reviews)
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Price is NZ$1,130
NZ$565 per night
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Our guide on where to stay in Palo Alto

Find the best Palo Alto areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palo Alto
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Stanford

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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East Palo Alto

Mountain views and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about East Palo Alto. A stop by San Francisco Bay is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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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 San Andreas Fault Trail.

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University South

While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Stanford Theatre and Museum of American Heritage.

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Old Palo Alto

When in Old Palo Alto, you can plan a visit to Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near top Palo Alto attractions

Stanford University
Stanford University

Stanford University

Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford University Medical Center

If Stanford University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palo Alto.

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Stanford Theatre

Stanford Theatre

You can find out about the history of Palo Alto when you stop by Stanford Theatre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Learn more about Palo Alto

Get away to Palo Alto! Enjoy the university life, sports and local cuisine.

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Top Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent
"It was a last minute change for my family since we had aquired a new family member. They called me to check in and see when arrival would be. Very friendly staff and highly accommodating. "
Deandra 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Palo Alto?

Dinah's Garden Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend el PRADO and Nobu Hotel Palo Alto as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palo Alto.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Palo Alto has to offer?

Sparkling Clean Newly Built Luxury Ocean View 5 BR/3 BA Near SF/SFO+Free Parking: This holiday home rental outside of Palo Alto offers a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Palo Alto.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palo Alto, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palo Alto.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Palo Alto?

Based on reviews, Creekside Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Zen Hotel Palo Alto and The Palo Alto Inn. View all budget hotels in Palo Alto.

What's the best family accommodation in Palo Alto?

Dinah's Garden Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include The Zen Hotel Palo Alto and Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort. Also, attractions such as Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and The EcoCenter are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Palo Alto.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Palo Alto?

Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort is a favourite hotel for couples, and features deep-soaking baths and free breakfast. See all romantic hotels in Palo Alto.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Palo Alto?

Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a terrace and free WiFi, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Palo Alto.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Palo Alto?

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto and The Cardinal Hotel are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Palo Alto.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Palo Alto?

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a fitness centre and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort and Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Palo Alto.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Palo Alto?

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto is a top 5-star hotel with 2 restaurants, and it's located close to the beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Creekside Inn and Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Palo Alto.

What's the best luxury hotel in Palo Alto?

Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto and Nobu Hotel Palo Alto are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Palo Alto.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Palo Alto?

Dinah's Garden Hotel is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a poolside restaurant and free parking. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at el PRADO. See all boutique hotels in Palo Alto.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Palo Alto?

Dinah's Garden Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Other choices with an on-site pool include Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto and Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG. View all hotels with pools in Palo Alto.

What is the best spa hotel in Palo Alto?

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Palo Alto.

What is staying in Palo Alto like?

Travellers to Palo Alto give high marks for the university vibe, fun sporting events and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping, cafes and art. Top sights around the area include Levi's Stadium, Santana Row Shopping Center and SAP Center at San Jose. In Palo Alto, there are 237 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Palo Alto.

What should I do while I'm visiting Palo Alto?

Cultural venues include Rodin Sculpture Garden, Leland Stanford Junior University Museum of Art and Bing Concert Hall. Landmarks like Stanford Theatre, Hoover Tower and Stanford Memorial Church might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the gardens, and places to see include: San Francisco Bay, Byxbee Park and Baylands Nature Preserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Palo Alto guide.

How should I get around Palo Alto?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Palo Alto for your journey.

What's the weather like in Palo Alto?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Palo Alto is 460 mm.