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 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.
Stanford Memorial Church
Stanford Memorial Church is just one of the places to see in Palo Alto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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.
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 Stadium
Catch an event at Stanford Stadium during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Stanford Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Big room nice breakfast
Reviewed on 21 November 2025
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
I liked the large grounds with plenty of room to roam, and having close access to the Bay Trail. I didn't try the restaurant, but hopefully next time. The room was clean and the clerks at the front desk were nice and pleasant.
Reviewed on 24 November 2025
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Good hotel
Reviewed on 21 November 2025
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 26 November 2025
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Convenient for a quick stop after a very late flight although the property is the last stop on the shuttle.
Reviewed on 21 November 2025
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Hearty breakfast.
Reviewed on 25 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Stanford
College Terrace
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Terrace and surrounding area, you can visit Stanford Stadium and Stanford Maples Pavillion.
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 Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center.
Evergreen Park
While Evergreen Park 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 Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center.
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 Museum of American Heritage.
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 Stanford Stadium and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center.
Stanford, CA
- Stanford University
- Stanford University Medical Center
- Stanford Shopping Center
- Stanford Stadium
- Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
- Stanford University Golf Course
- Stanford Memorial Church
- Stanford Maples Pavillion
- Cantor Arts Center
- Hoover Tower
- Leland Stanford Junior University Museum of Art
- Stanford University Arboretum
- Rodin Sculpture Garden
- Bing Concert Hall
- Stanford Mausoleum
- Levi's Stadium
- SAP Center at San Jose
- Tesla Motors
- San Francisco Bay
- Googleplex
- Winchester Mystery House
- Santana Row Shopping Center
- Santa Clara Convention Center
- California's Great America
- San Jose McEnery Convention Center
- PayPal Park
- CSU San Jose State University
- Santa Clara University
- Silicon Valley
- Shoreline Amphitheatre
- San Mateo County Event Center
