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 Homestead San Jose-Sunnyvale, Beresford Recreation Center, Pardee Park, Grant Park Plaza Shopping Center and Nealon Park.

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 Crowne Plaza

Located in the hub of the top tech and venture capital firms in the Silicon Valley with 195 rooms and spacious suites. We also have Complimentary Wi-Fi in all guestrooms and public areas and free shuttle within five mi radius. Enjoy our gorgeous free form swimming pool with cabanas, jacuzzi and .....

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The Westin

9 OUT OF 10 The hotel has a great Workout facility with free weights, core balance balls, Elliptical, treadmills, etc. The outdoor pool is beautiful and kept at a comfortable temperature for use on even a cool night. The hot tub was great. I loved the touches of chocolate on the pillow, turn down service and .....
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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 Creekside Inn

The Creekside Inn provides a tranquil retreat for business and leisure travelers alike. Nestled along Matadero Creek the Inn sits on three acres of well manicured grounds. Offering a park like setting amidst the busy vital Bay area peninsula. The Creekside Inn also offers Voice Mail. Each room .....

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The Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

The Stanford Motor Inn in beautiful Palo Alto, California is a family owned property located in the heart of Silicon Valley. We are only 2 miles from Stanford University, Stanford University Medical Centers and close to many Silicon valley corporations such as Google, Microsoft, Apple, Lockheed .....

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The Sheraton

Seize the day at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel. Our contemporary hotel in Palo Alto, CA, is next to the entrance of Stanford University and is within walking distance from the Caltrain for visits to San Francisco and San Jose. Tour the campus of Stanford University or walk to downtown Palo Alto to .....

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The Homewood Suites

Make yourself right at home at Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto. Enjoy the ideal location just minutes from Silicon Valley downtown Palo Alto and Stanford University. Unwind in a comfortable studio one or two bedroom suite. Prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen complete with a .....

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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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