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Our top choices for University South hotels

Interior

The Cardinal Hotel

The Cardinal Hotel
2.5 star property
University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"A hotel with a great personality in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. Great location and quaint atmosphere. Had a wonderful stay and would definitely come back. "
United States
Kasey
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Cardinal Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine, al fresco dining

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"Loved the clean room and a very friendly staff."
United States
Jill
The price is NZ$870
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Crowper Inn

Crowper Inn
2.0 star property
University South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice location, good atmosphere, and very comfortable."
United States
colin
The price is NZ$640
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Crowper Inn
Exterior

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
4.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location"
United States
David
The price is NZ$552
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
Outdoor wedding area

el PRADO

el PRADO
4.0 star property
University South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (638 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, perfect location, friendly staff, lovely coffee service. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$563
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
el PRADO
Courtyard

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
23.1 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,951 reviews)
"Room was clean Staff were amazing"
United States
Mele
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Building design

Hotel Aluxor SFO

Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
30.1 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,930 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice for the price"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Aluxor SFO
Restaurant

Aloft Cupertino

Aloft Cupertino
3.0 star property
17.2 km from University South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean and the pool is amazing "
United States
Omphemetse
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Aloft Cupertino
Lobby lounge

Element Santa Clara

Element Santa Clara
3.0 star property
18.5 km from University South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (964 reviews)
"Clean property and like that the hotel is pet friendly and does not charge a fee for your pets. Will be back."
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Element Santa Clara
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino

Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino
3.0 star property
17.6 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was good and parking was safe."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino
Lobby sitting area

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
26.5 km from University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,856 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and super clean facilities! We’ll definitely stay there again!"
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Dylan at SFO
Lobby

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
20.5 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (599 reviews)
"Great accommodations and service!!!"
United States
Karina
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Balcony

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
28.2 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,414 reviews)
"The staff was excelent with us and good food."
United States
Walkiria
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
3.0 star property
15.2 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,703 reviews)
"Good for the price. Would stay again. "
United States
Mitchell
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Maple Tree Inn
Exterior

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
24.2 km from University South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Staff friendly. "
United States
Janine
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Lobby

Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
16.9 km from University South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"From the check in to check out, this hotel was amazing! Wonderful, friendly staff who went above and beyond for our little dancers (we stayed for a dance convention in the area). Clean, beautiful property. The pool area was fun for the kids and adults both! Extremely clean rooms and nicely stocked with everything we needed. The restaurant and bar were amazing as well. Great location. We’ll definitely return!"
United States
Molly
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Two Queens Deluxe Room

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
9.1 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,756 reviews)
"Conveniences, good price, friendly staff."
United States
Lili
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Exterior

Aloft Santa Clara

Aloft Santa Clara
3.0 star property
16.1 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome amenities - friendly staff and super clean rooms. The bar area was affordable and had great drinks!"
United States
Kyle
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Aloft Santa Clara
Terrace/patio

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
17.7 km from University South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The room was clean, amenities excellent, staff attentive"
United States
Donald
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Catrina Hotel
Restaurant

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
8.7 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel is clean and offers free breakfast and its so close to my new granddaughter which makes it even more perfect. "
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
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Compare popular hotels in University South

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor wedding area
el PRADO
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
638 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine, al fresco dining
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
445 reviews
View
Exterior
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
310 reviews
View
Interior
The Cardinal Hotel
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
418 reviews
View
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Crowper Inn
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in University South

Find the best University South areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Stanford

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

A boardwalk at Baylands Nature Preserve. Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA

East Palo Alto

You'll enjoy the mountain views and restaurants in East Palo Alto. You might want to make time for a stop at San Francisco Bay or Silicon Valley.

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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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Old Palo Alto

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

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Ventura

Though Ventura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium.

Top University South Hotel Reviews

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

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Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is University South like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Palo Alto's University South neighbourhood. Are you looking for University South travel tips? Make sure that you visit Museum of American Heritage and Hewlett Packard House and Garage while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in University South?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, el PRADO is the highest ranked property in University South. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Stanford University, and it offers private balconies and a fitness centre. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Nobu Hotel Palo Alto and Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto.
How many hotels will I find in the University South area?
Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options in University South to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Palo Alto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University South, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in University South.
What can I see and do in this Palo Alto neighbourhood?
Landmarks in University South that you won't want to miss include Hewlett Packard House and Garage and Stanford Theatre. Museum of American Heritage and Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around University South include Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center, Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Stanford University Arboretum. While you're out sightseeing in Palo Alto, make sure that you visit other sights such as Rinconada Park or Sunset Headquarters and Gardens.

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