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Our top choices for University South hotels

Interior

The Cardinal Hotel

The Cardinal Hotel
2.5 star property
University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"A hotel with a great personality in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. Great location and quaint atmosphere. Had a wonderful stay and would definitely come back. "
United States
Kasey
The price is ￥22,027
￥25,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Cardinal Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine, alfresco dining

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. "
United States
Dianne
The price is ￥73,768
￥85,346 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Exterior

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
4.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location"
United States
David
The price is ￥37,867
￥48,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
Outdoor wedding area

el PRADO

el PRADO
4.0 star property
University South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (635 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, perfect location, friendly staff, lovely coffee service. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥46,669
￥53,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
el PRADO
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Crowper Inn

Crowper Inn
2.0 star property
University South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice location, good atmosphere, and very comfortable."
United States
colin
The price is ￥52,007
￥60,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Crowper Inn
Courtyard

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
23.1 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,927 reviews)
"Convenient location close to the airport. The hotel was nice and excellent staff."
United States
Shawna
The price is ￥18,861
￥21,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Exterior

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
24.2 km from University South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Staff friendly. "
United States
Janine
The price is ￥24,180
￥28,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino

Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino
3.0 star property
17.6 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Good comfortable basic hotel, conveniently located."
Canada
Andrew
The price is ￥16,668
￥18,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino
Lobby lounge

Element Santa Clara

Element Santa Clara
3.0 star property
18.5 km from University South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (952 reviews)
"Yes everything was fantastic. "
United States
Vianney
The price is ￥20,720
￥24,387 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Element Santa Clara
Restaurant

Aloft Cupertino

Aloft Cupertino
3.0 star property
17.2 km from University South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean and the pool is amazing "
United States
Omphemetse
The price is ￥15,733
￥17,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Aloft Cupertino
Poolside bar

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
7.6 km from University South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,329 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. "
United States
Aishwarya
The price is ￥23,679
￥26,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Courtyard

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
23.7 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,502 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean, Starbucks onsite, and great breakfast choices."
United States
Fritz Lou
The price is ￥18,594
￥21,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Lobby sitting area

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
26.5 km from University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,847 reviews)
"The place was cozy, super clean and coffee was the best ever."
United States
Aurora
The price is ￥18,946
￥22,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Dylan at SFO
Front of property

The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
8.9 km from University South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,235 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
michael
The price is ￥22,741
￥25,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Ameswell Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
17.7 km from University South
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Easy check in, convenient location, comfy beds. "
United States
Morgan
The price is ￥13,821
￥15,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
The Catrina Hotel
Restaurant

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
8.7 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice stay "
United States
Marsela
The price is ￥16,811
￥18,525 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Lobby

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
20.5 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"Great accommodations and service!!!"
United States
Karina
The price is ￥18,911
￥21,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Property grounds

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park, 3.4 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,737 reviews)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Steve
The price is ￥15,097
￥20,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Creekside Inn
Balcony

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
28.2 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,386 reviews)
"The staff was excelent with us and good food."
United States
Walkiria
The price is ￥15,243
￥17,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Interior

Aloft San Jose Cupertino

Aloft San Jose Cupertino
3.0 star property
21.3 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Staff was extremely friendly and helpful! Clean property and plenty to do close by. "
United States
STEPHEN
The price is ￥20,501
￥23,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Aloft San Jose Cupertino
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Where to stay in University South

Find the best University South areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Stanford

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.

A boardwalk at Baylands Nature Preserve. Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA

East Palo Alto

Situated near the Baylands Nature Preserve, East Palo Alto offers access to a scenic marshland trail and is close to the Ravenswood 101 shopping center. Convenient transportation options include U.S. Route 101 and SamTrans.

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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 San Andreas Fault Trail.

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Old Palo Alto

Old Palo Alto might not have many top sights, but Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Ventura

While Ventura 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.

Top University South Hotel Reviews

Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Eliana 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Dinah's Garden Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is University South like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Palo Alto's University South neighborhood. Are you looking for University South travel tips? Be sure to check out Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market and Stanford Theatre while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in University South?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, el PRADO is the highest ranked property in University South. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Stanford University, and it offers private balconies and a fitness center. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Nobu Hotel Palo Alto and Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the University South area?
Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations in University South to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Palo Alto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University South, 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 your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in University South.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University South?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to University South, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Palo Alto neighborhood?
Landmarks in University South that you won't want to miss include Stanford Theatre and Hewlett Packard House and Garage. Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market and Museum of American Heritage are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around University South include Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center, Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, and Stanford University Arboretum. While you're out sightseeing in Palo Alto, be sure to visit other sights like Rinconada Park or Sunset Headquarters and Gardens.