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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Palo Alto, Palo Alto

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The Ameswell Hotel
Front of property

The Ameswell Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1021)
"Loved the area, the hotel was beautiful "
The price is P7,807
P8,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Ameswell Hotel
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Cocktail bar, pool views, open daily

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Such a cute hotel! Definitely would stay again."
The price is P7,596
P8,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
el PRADO
Lobby sitting area

el PRADO

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (591)
"Overall great stay. The hotel is in a great location to downtown with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby. "
el PRADO
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1596)
"Great stay! "
The price is P5,697
P6,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Meeting facility

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418)
"Excellent property and stay "
The price is P22,508
P26,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
Exterior

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214)
"Loved our stay!"
The price is P12,060
P15,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
The Cardinal Hotel
Interior

The Cardinal Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"The Cardinal Hotel was everything we wanted!"
The price is P7,750
P8,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Cardinal Hotel
Hotel Keen
Exterior detail

Hotel Keen

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (676)
"Great property and location"
The price is P8,192
P9,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hotel Keen
Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas
Business center

Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"great place to stay "
The price is P6,253
P7,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas
Hotel Aura SFO
Interior entrance

Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2393)
"Great place!"
The price is P5,898
P7,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Aura SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Hotel Skye SFO

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1394)
"The breakfast was excellent for the price and the bed was nice and comfortable! "
The price is P5,902
P7,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Skye SFO
Creekside Inn
Exterior

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1536)
"I was a great place to stay."
The price is P6,216
P8,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Creekside Inn
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
Garden

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Comfortable stay"
The price is P6,738
P7,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Breakfast served, American cuisine

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2483)
"Very nice restaurant and breakfast offering. "
The price is P6,233
P7,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
The Dylan at SFO
Lobby sitting area

The Dylan at SFO

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1723)
"Great stay. Would stay again if I am in the area. "
The Dylan at SFO
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
Breakfast and dinner served

Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1049)
"Great stay "
The price is P7,647
P9,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Exterior

Aloft San Francisco Airport

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2149)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is P7,478
P8,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Hotel Aluxor SFO
Exterior

Hotel Aluxor SFO

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2247)
"Great place to stay. Will use this hotel again"
Hotel Aluxor SFO
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Snack bar

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899)
"Great location. Room was very comfortable and property is in excellent condition. Will definitely stay here again."
The price is P5,972
P6,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Front of property

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great stay. Beautiful landscaping, ponds, fish & ducks. "
Dinah's Garden Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown Palo Alto

Find the best Downtown Palo Alto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Stanford

1 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.

East Palo Alto

Visitors to East Palo Alto like its mountain views and restaurants, and San Francisco Bay is a sight worth a stop.

Barron Park

Though Barron Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Antonio Shopping Center and Stanford Maples Pavillion.

University South

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Midtown

While Midtown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Art Center.

Top Downtown Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We arrived early and they allowed us to check in and go to our room without paying extra. Our room and bed were clean and comfortable."
Dora 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Half Moon Bay Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Palo Alto like?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Palo Alto's Downtown Palo Alto neighborhood. Be sure to check out Stanford Theatre and Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market as part of your Downtown Palo Alto travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Downtown Palo Alto?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, el PRADO is the highest ranked property in Downtown Palo Alto. This hotel offers a restaurant and private balconies. Other favorite options in the area include Nobu Hotel Palo Alto and Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto.

How many hotels are there in the Downtown Palo Alto area?

With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Palo Alto to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Palo Alto area.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Downtown Palo Alto.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Palo Alto?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Palo Alto, click here.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Palo Alto?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Downtown Palo Alto are Stanford Theatre and Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market. Museum of American Heritage and Hewlett Packard House and Garage are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Palo Alto.