Places to stay in Palo Alto, California

We currently have 39 accommodations in and around Palo Alto. There are also other regional listings available for Campsites, Motor Inns, Hotels and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.

Palo Alto is a California charter city located in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. The city shares its borders with East Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Stanford, Portola Valley, and Menlo Park. It is named after a redwood tree called El Palo Alto. The city includes portions of Stanford University, is headquarters to a number of Silicon Valley high-technology companies, including Hewlett-Packard, VMware, Tesla Motors, IDEO, and Facebook, and has served as an incubator to several other high-technology companies, such as Google, Logitech, Intuit, Sun Microsystems, and PayPal. Local dining options include Telefèric Barcelona, St Michael's Alley, Calafia Cafe, and Thyme.

If you are travelling in the area, Palo Alto is located close to Chinese Church In Christ, First United Pentecostal Church, Forest Park Elementary School, Best Western San Mateo Los Pra and Lagunita Court.

The center of Palo Alto ( which is at is longitude -122°8'42 and latitude 37°26'30.48 ) is located 3 miles away from Menlo Park, 5 miles away from Los Altos, 6 miles away from Mountain View and 6 miles away from Redwood City.

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Selected and best reviewed properties in Palo Alto

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The Sheraton

8 OUT OF 10 Good location, close to Stanford. Room is small, both beds are too soft. Walls are paper thin, can hear phone conversation next room. Popcorn ceiling remains after remodeling, don't know why. On the plus side, the down comforter is really comfortable. The remodeled bathroom is nice although small, .....
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The Westin

Enjoy downtown to the hilt at The Westin Palo Alto. Our four-star downtown Palo Alto hotel sits in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, across the street from Stanford University campus. Walking distance to the Caltrain for visits to San Francisco and San Jose. When you return from your .....

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The Palo Alto Inn

In the heart of Silicon Valley in Santa Clara County stands Days Inn Palo Alto. Winner of Days Inn's highest honor, the 5 Sunbursts and Chairman's Award, the Days Inn Palo Alto has continually reached new standards of customer service and comfort. The Days Inn is easily accessible from all .....

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The Nest Palo Alto

Stylish boutique Palo Alto hotel fully connected natural and innovative take on what a Palo Alto hotel experience should be-just minutes from Stanford University and Silicon Valleys most innovative companies. Allow our outdoor waterfalls and fireplaces to relax you as you enjoy a fine selection of .....

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The Hotel Parmani

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, minutes away from Stanford University and Medical Center, historic downtown Palo Alto, and various high-tech corporations. We offer FREE High Speed Internet access and a SuperStart Breakfast. We are 100 Percent Smoke Free. We are conveniently located 25 .....

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The Hilton Garden Inn

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto is the nearest hotel to Downtown Palo Alto. Stanford University and the Stanford University Medical Center are three miles away and our Palo Alto hotel is convenient to Fortune 500 companies including HP Facebook and .....

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The Cardinal Hotel

The Cardinal Hotel was built in 1924 and is Palo Altos premiere hotel. Today, the ambiance remains. The gracious lobby still provides a delightful glimpse of old Palo Alto and its central meeting place for downtown visitors. While retaining the grace and serenity of days past, the Cardinal Hotel .....

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The Americas Best Value Inn

Our exterior corridor hotel is close to Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Shoreline Amphitheatre, and Foothill College. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being only minutes from Mitchell Park, Palo Alto Golf Course, and Palo Alto Hills Golf and Country .....

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Sundance The Steakhouse

Mantra ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 632-636 Emerson Street. Palo Alto's fine dining experience blending the cuisine of two continents. California cuisine with a Dash of India. Mantra's Daru Lounge: Sleek and chic long bar and lounge serving small plates, wine and exquisite cocktails to the rhythm and beats of the world. Chef Sachin Chopra has made this elegant restaurant destination. ~Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle www.mantrapaloalto.com Link

Sundance The Steakhouse ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 1921 El Camino Real. A classic is something that has never quite finished saying what it has to say. In our 40 year history, Sundance The Steakhouse has always let our premium cuts of prime beef, sophisticated atmosphere, and world-class wine list do the talking. Sundance The Steakhouse is a classic, where you’re just as likely to rub elbows with Silicon Valley pioneers as you are old friends. The dining experience you’ll get at Sundance is truly a rare thing—unless, of course, you would like it cooked otherwise. www.sundancethesteakhouse.com Link

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