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Discover 3,004 Downtown Palo Alto hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Domain Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

The Domain Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1053)
"Nice and clean hotel. Friendly and helpful staff."
The price is SAR 409
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Domain Hotel
citizenM Menlo Park
Lobby sitting area

citizenM Menlo Park

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Loved the Hotel"
The price is SAR 503
SAR 574 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
citizenM Menlo Park
Creekside Inn
Exterior

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1503)
"Fantastic service, great room, in a beautiful property. "
The price is SAR 559
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Creekside Inn
Hotel Keen
Exterior detail

Hotel Keen

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (672)
"Great property and location"
Hotel Keen
The Cardinal Hotel
Interior

The Cardinal Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
"Would stay again."
The price is SAR 574
SAR 664 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Cardinal Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
Exterior

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Best located hotel in Palo Alto, super designed, cozy"
The price is SAR 874
SAR 1,123 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto
el PRADO
Lobby sitting area

el PRADO

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583)
"Overall great stay. The hotel is in a great location to downtown with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby. "
el PRADO
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Meeting facility

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
"Hotel is nice, stuff is attentive, clean spacious rooms. "
The price is SAR 1,482
SAR 1,714 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Snack bar

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872)
"Staff was very nice and rooms were clean "
The price is SAR 411
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
The Ameswell Hotel
Front of property

The Ameswell Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great stay!"
The price is SAR 514
SAR 574 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Ameswell Hotel
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Exterior

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1154)
"Very friendly staff, nice clean room and good breakfast."
The price is SAR 368
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Outdoor pool

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1996)
"It is a great place to stay for vacation! "
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
Front of property

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1349)
"Nice place to stay peaceful property in a nice spot good privacy"
The price is SAR 319
SAR 358 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
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, (1001)
"Clean, convenient, free parking! Close to things to do. "
The price is SAR 500
SAR 551 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Hotel De Anza
Meeting facility

Hotel De Anza

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Wonderful stay!"
The price is SAR 443
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel De Anza
The Grand Hotel
View from room

The Grand Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1060)
"Great Hotel, large rooms, and comfortable beds."
The price is SAR 381
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Grand Hotel
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1519)
"Lovely property and excellent staff "
The price is SAR 411
SAR 470 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Harbor View Inn
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Harbor View Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (539)
"Loved the place, right across the street from the Half Moon Bay Brewery."
The price is SAR 604
SAR 741 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Harbor View Inn
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport-Downtown
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport-Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1089)
"Very nice place to stay! Clean and friendly staff "
The price is SAR 414
SAR 472 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport-Downtown
The Miramar Inn & Suites
Reception

The Miramar Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (947)
"Pet friendly and great location in Half Moon Bay"
The Miramar Inn & Suites
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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.

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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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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.

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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
"Awesome "
Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours 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.