Beach Hotels in Palo Alto, California

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Top Palo Alto Beach Hotels

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great staff and very nice rooms!"
The price is P7,018
P8,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2025
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
Dining

Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398)
"Staff service was exceptional. It was a cold night and I was getting in late, and Neil, the desk clerk, went to my assigned room and turned on the heater for me prior to arrival. This is my go-to hotel for this area."
The price is P9,132
P10,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Was a nice stay for a single night. I would recommend it the price is reasonable."
The price is P5,556
P6,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2025
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Lobby

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Quiet and clean easy to get around to the places we had to go"
The price is P5,160
P5,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Staff was friendly and they have special rates for Stanford Hospital patients"
The price is P5,167
P6,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
el PRADO
Lobby sitting area

el PRADO

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (551)
"Perfect location in beautiful downtown Palo Alto Very comfortable room and great car vallet service."
The price is P16,954
P19,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
el PRADO
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Front of property

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Beautiful garden"
The price is P8,898
P10,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Creekside Inn
Exterior

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1345)
"This is our second stay. The first one was 7 years ago. Remembered how clean, and comfortable it was when I made this reservation. Was even more impressed this time. Clean, comfortable, aesthetic and well taken care of."
The price is P4,580
P6,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Creekside Inn
The Palo Alto Inn
Terrace/patio

The Palo Alto Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (757)
"The room was cute and cozy and had flowers and snacks staff was very friendly and helpful "
The price is P3,743
P4,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
The Palo Alto Inn
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
Fountain

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice hotel. we love modern, which this is. MUCH nicer than the hotels near by, which we have certainly tried, so we are happy to find this place. Rooms are a little small, but then the price is worth it. Only real complaint is that they should give guests instructions on how to use the thermostat. That was very frustrating. We will come back."
The price is P6,263
P7,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2025
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
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Frequently asked questions

What is Palo Alto like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its university life and art galleries, Palo Alto offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best place for a beach vacation 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.
How many beach hotels are there in Palo Alto?
Expedia has 7 beach hotels in Palo Alto that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Palo Alto?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Palo Alto: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Palo Alto is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do around Palo Alto?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you’ll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Lakeshore Park Beach or Niles Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area’s university life and art galleries, and make time for local attractions like Stanford Stadium and Stanford Shopping Center. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Stanford University or Shoreline Park.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Palo Alto?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Palo Alto with ease. To get to Palo Alto, book a flight to San Carlos, CA (SQL), the closest major airport, which is located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the city center. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station.