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Discover 2,995 Downtown Palo Alto hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Ameswell Hotel
Front of property

The Ameswell Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Great stay!"
The price is ￥20,218
￥22,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
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, (1016)
"Clean, convenient, free parking! Close to things to do. "
The price is ￥21,976
￥24,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Grand Hyatt at SFO
Lobby

Grand Hyatt at SFO

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1390)
"Love location, friendly staff, excellent accommodations, and feeling safe!"
The price is ￥41,072
￥45,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Grand Hyatt at SFO
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Meeting facility

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
"Hotel is nice, stuff is attentive, clean spacious rooms. "
The price is ￥58,338
￥67,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
el PRADO
Lobby sitting area

el PRADO

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584)
"Overall great stay. The hotel is in a great location to downtown with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby. "
The price is ￥44,579
￥51,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
el PRADO
The Cardinal Hotel
Interior

The Cardinal Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"An impressive historic landmark, staff is friendly, rooms & facilities are clean, in the center of Stanford."
The price is ￥19,275
￥22,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Cardinal Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
Exterior

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209)
"Best located hotel in Palo Alto, super designed, cozy"
The price is ￥33,769
￥43,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
Hotel Keen
Exterior detail

Hotel Keen

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (673)
"Great property and location"
The price is ￥21,216
￥24,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Keen
Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas
Business center

Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Nice beds, clean"
The price is ￥17,450
￥19,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas
Hotel Skye SFO
Standard Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Hotel Skye SFO

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1377)
"Great location outstanding staff super clean will be staying here again definitely recommend! "
The price is ￥17,147
￥20,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Skye SFO
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1558)
"Great stay"
The price is ￥17,450
￥19,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Hotel Aura SFO
Interior entrance

Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2361)
"Great location super friendly staff definitely will be staying there again! "
The price is ￥16,615
￥19,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Aura SFO
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Exterior

Aloft San Francisco Airport

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2122)
"Ir a great place to stay and close to airport. "
The price is ￥19,367
￥22,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Exterior

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1285)
"great stay"
The price is ￥20,085
￥26,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Front of property

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Friendly staff and a nice restaurant menu for dining poolside makes Dinah's Garden Hotel a great place to stay at an affordable rate when in town for work. "
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Snack bar

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (879)
"We stayed for one night and it was a good Breakfast was excellent "
The price is ￥16,194
￥17,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino
View from property

AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806)
"Great property and area, excellent service and atmosphere. "
The price is ￥18,314
￥20,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino
HYATT house San Jose/Silicon Valley
Free daily buffet breakfast

HYATT house San Jose/Silicon Valley

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great stay"
The price is ￥19,805
￥22,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
HYATT house San Jose/Silicon Valley
Creekside Inn
Exterior

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1518)
"I was a great place to stay."
The price is ￥16,098
￥21,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Creekside Inn
Hotel Aluxor SFO
Exterior

Hotel Aluxor SFO

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2193)
"Great place to stay. Will use this hotel again"
The price is ￥14,488
￥17,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel Aluxor SFO
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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.
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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 map

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.

Barron Park map

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.

University South map

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.

Old Palo Alto map

Old Palo Alto

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

Top Downtown Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Since the airport shuttle driver could not come in at 6am, the hotel paid for my family to take an Uber."
Seth 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

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.