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Our top choices for University South hotels

The Cardinal Hotel

The Cardinal Hotel
2.5 star property
University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 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 ¥25,266
¥29,231 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
The Cardinal Hotel

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. "
United States
Dianne
The price is ¥72,076
¥83,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

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 ¥52,298
¥60,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Crowper Inn

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
4.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location"
United States
David
The price is ¥33,522
¥43,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

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 ¥46,566
¥53,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
el PRADO

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, (1,496 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean, Starbucks onsite, and great breakfast choices."
United States
Fritz Lou
The price is ¥17,579
¥19,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Element Santa Clara

Element Santa Clara
3.0 star property
18.5 km from University South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (944 reviews)
"Yes everything was fantastic. "
United States
Vianney
The price is ¥19,526
¥22,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Element Santa Clara

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, (1,321 reviews)
"It was great very clean rooms"
United States
Joel
The price is ¥23,812
¥26,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

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, (2,943 reviews)
"Convenient location close to the airport. The hotel was nice and excellent staff."
United States
Shawna
The price is ¥17,496
¥19,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
8.9 km from University South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,228 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
michael
The price is ¥22,869
¥25,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
The Ameswell Hotel

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
26.5 km from University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,852 reviews)
"The place was cozy, super clean and coffee was the best ever."
United States
Aurora
The price is ¥18,675
¥22,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
The Dylan at SFO

Hotel Aluxor SFO

Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
30.1 km from University South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,872 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice for the price"
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥17,115
¥20,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hotel Aluxor SFO

Aloft Cupertino

Aloft Cupertino
3.0 star property
17.2 km from University South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean and the pool is amazing "
United States
Omphemetse
The price is ¥15,677
¥17,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Aloft Cupertino

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Staff friendly. "
United States
Janine
The price is ¥24,315
¥28,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

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, (568 reviews)
"Great accommodations and service!!!"
United States
Karina
The price is ¥17,419
¥20,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
29.4 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,607 reviews)
"The location, clean room and friendly staff would stay here again"
United States
Allyson
The price is ¥16,311
¥19,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Aura SFO

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, (2,374 reviews)
"The staff was excelent with us and good food."
United States
Walkiria
The price is ¥15,377
¥17,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice stay "
United States
Marsela
The price is ¥16,905
¥18,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park, 3.4 km from University South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,735 reviews)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Steve
The price is ¥14,223
¥19,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Creekside Inn

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
12.8 km from University South
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything.\nWas wonderful"
United States
Carmen
The price is ¥13,991
¥23,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
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Compare popular hotels in University South

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor wedding area
el PRADO
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
635 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine, alfresco dining
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
442 reviews
View
Exterior
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
302 reviews
View
Interior
The Cardinal Hotel
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
410 reviews
View
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Crowper Inn
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
View

Where to stay in University South

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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 Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium.

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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 44 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.