Downtown North, CA
Palo Alto
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Popular places to visit
Stanford University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Stanford University Medical Center
Though Stanford University Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Palo Alto while you are here.
Stanford Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Stanford Shopping Center during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Baylands Nature Preserve
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Baylands Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Hoover Tower
Find out about the history of Palo Alto with a stop at Hoover Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Rodin Sculpture Garden
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Rodin Sculpture Garden, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Silicon Valley
SUV Tour To Silicon Valley Including Stanford Walking Tour
Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson
Silicon Valley Tour from San Francisco Private
Downtown North Hotel Deals
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Great free breakfast and free parking. Close to the airport. Cons small double beds would have preferred queens. Comforters could use an upgrade many loose threads.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Wonderful place
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Our stay at Crowne Plaza was overall average and unfortunately did not fully meet expectations. The biggest issue was at reception — one of the front desk ladies was quite rude and not welcoming, which created a poor first impression. Customer service at check-in should feel friendly and helpful, ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
The best part of the stay was the friendly staff. The breakfast is standard for a motel. The rooms are dirty and the pillows are incredibly lumpy and firm. Bring your own pillow if you plan on staying here.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
The only god thing about the hotel was the staff. They were exceptional.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
They have make to order omelets or you could do an egg scramble. Some days.It's sausage some days it's bacon, and potatoes. They have oatmeal,cereal options. Fresh fruit, muffins and pastries. Bread you could toast, bagels, milk juice, coffee. Pancakes some days or French toast sticks. They have ...
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown North
Downtown Palo Alto
If you're spending some time in Downtown Palo Alto, Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market and Stanford Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
University South
While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market and Stanford Theatre.
Professorville
While Professorville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium.
Crescent Park
Crescent Park might not have many top sights, but Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Community Center
While Community Center might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo.
Southgate
While Southgate 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 Stanford Maples Pavillion.
