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Find the Best 5-Star Hotels in Palo Alto, CA

Sophistication and comfort define these luxury hotels in Palo Alto, CA, each selected for its world-class amenities.

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA
8.9 699 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
08/13 – 08/31
$760/nighttotal: $13680 (18 )

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

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hotel , Palo Alto
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto is a 5-star hotel in the University South neighborhood of Palo Alto, within walking distance of Stanford University, Stanford Shopping Center, and other attractions. The hotel has an excellent user rating and offers a variety of amenities, including a health club, bar/lounge, and complimentary WiFi in public areas.
The hotel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and features a terrace/balcony, garden, sauna, concierge, restaurant, bar, fitness center, room service, valet parking, and parking.
Park James - Palo Alto, CA
9.2 926 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/01 – 07/31
$393/nighttotal: $11790 (30 )

Park James

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hotel , Menlo Park
Park James is a 4.5-star hotel conveniently located in Menlo Park, steps away from Menlo College and within easy reach of Stanford University. The hotel offers luxurious accommodations, excellent user ratings, and a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and valet parking.
The hotel's convenient location makes it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore Menlo Park and its surroundings. Guests can easily walk to the charming downtown area with its many shops and restaurants. The hotel's proximity to transportation also makes it easy to visit San Francisco and other destinations.
Enchante Boutique Hotel - Palo Alto, CA
9.2 484 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/17 – 07/24
$559/nighttotal: $3913 (7 )

Enchante Boutique Hotel

1 4
hotel , Los Altos
The Enchante Boutique Hotel is located in Silicon Valley, just a short drive from San Jose and Santa Cruz, offering a convenient base for exploring the region. The 5-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The Enchante Boutique Hotel features a French Chateau ambiance, with rooms designed for a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like HDTVs, free WiFi, and fireplaces in select rooms, along with a restaurant, bar, and room service.
The Clement Hotel - Palo Alto, CA
9.9 222 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/08 – 08/08
$1520/nighttotal: $47120 (31 )

The Clement Hotel

1 4
hotel , Palo Alto
The Clement Hotel is located in Palo Alto, a short distance from Stanford University and within easy reach of the city's attractions. It's a 5-star hotel with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities and a rooftop deck with a pool, hot tub, and cabanas. Enjoy the all-inclusive experience with complimentary services like valet parking, room service, and a fully stocked guest pantry.

Our Favorite Hotels with Parking in Palo Alto, CA

These hotels in Palo Alto, CA with free parking let you skip the hassle and focus on exploring the city center.

Hotel Keen - Palo Alto, CA
8.0 1022 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/05 – 09/30
$410/nighttotal: $35670 (87 )

Hotel Keen

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hotel , Palo Alto
Hotel Keen, a 3-star lodging in downtown Palo Alto, offers convenient access to Stanford University (2 miles away) and Amazon's regional office (walking distance).
This boutique hotel features rooms with 37-inch flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, custom-built beds, and desks with erasable whiteboards; amenities include a sauna, spa, bar, room service, parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
Residence Inn By Marriott Palo Alto Menlo Park - Palo Alto, CA
9.0 675 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$691/nighttotal: $4837 (7 )

Residence Inn By Marriott Palo Alto Menlo Park

2 5
hotel , Menlo Park
The Residence Inn By Marriott Palo Alto Menlo Park is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from Facebook Headquarters and a 25-minute drive from San Francisco International Airport. This 3-star hotel receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers modern studio suites with full kitchens, perfect for longer stays. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and complimentary breakfast, evening social hours with beer and wine, and grocery delivery service.
The Creekside Inn - Palo Alto, CA
8.8 2988 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/28 – 08/05
$358/nighttotal: $13604 (38 )

The Creekside Inn

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hotel , Palo Alto
The Creekside Inn is located in Palo Alto, California, just a mile from Stanford University, making it a convenient choice for visitors to the campus and the surrounding area. The 3-star hotel receives consistently high ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The inn features a peaceful setting with landscaped grounds and a creek running through the property. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, restaurant, bar, and comfortable rooms with balconies or patios, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Cottages Hotel - Palo Alto, CA
9.4 564 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/17 – 07/24
$414/nighttotal: $2898 (7 )

The Cottages Hotel

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hotel , Menlo Park
The Cottages Hotel is located in Menlo Park, just three miles from Stanford University and a short drive from downtown Palo Alto. This 3-star hotel has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of amenities including a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and snacks throughout the day.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Palo Alto, CA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Palo Alto, CA and around?

    Palo Alto has some great landmarks to visit. Stanford University is a must-see, with its beautiful campus and iconic Hoover Tower. You can also check out the Computer History Museum, which showcases the history of computing, or the Cantor Arts Center, with its impressive collection of art. If you want to venture outside of Palo Alto, you can visit the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, just a short drive away.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Palo Alto, CA?

    Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, The Ameswell Hotel and Dinah's Garden Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Palo Alto, CA.

  • Which area in Palo Alto, CA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The downtown area of Palo Alto is a great place to stay, with plenty of hotels within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and attractions. The University Avenue area is also a good option, as it's close to Stanford University and offers a more residential feel.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Palo Alto, CA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Palo Alto, CA, Hotel Strata, The Zen Hotel Palo Alto and Holiday Inn Express Redwood City Central By Ihg are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Palo Alto, CA?

    You can enjoy the beautiful Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve for free, with miles of trails for walking, biking, and birdwatching. The Palo Alto Farmers Market is also a great option, offering fresh produce and local crafts. You can stroll along University Avenue and window shop for free, too.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Palo Alto, CA?

    Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, The Ameswell Hotel and Dinah's Garden Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Palo Alto, CA.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto offers plenty of ways to relax. You can spend an afternoon reading at the Mitchell Park Library, take a yoga class at the Palo Alto Yoga Center, or enjoy a picnic at the beautiful Shoreline Park, with its stunning views of the bay.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Palo Alto, CA?

    The best family friendly hotels in Palo Alto, CA are Hotel Strata, Dinah's Garden Hotel and The Stanford Park Hotel.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Palo Alto, CA?

    For a taste of traditional local cuisine, try The Counter, a popular burger joint with a wide variety of toppings. You can also check out The Village Pub, known for its farm-to-table dishes, or The Creamery, which serves up delicious ice cream and other treats.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Palo Alto, CA?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Palo Alto, CA are Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, The Ameswell Hotel and Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto has a variety of hotel chains, including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and Best Western. You can also find independent boutique hotels and bed and breakfasts.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Palo Alto, CA?

    Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, Dinah's Garden Hotel and The Stanford Park Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Palo Alto, CA.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Palo Alto, CA?

    You can find a range of hotels in Palo Alto, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious suites. There are also plenty of mid-range options, including business hotels and family-friendly resorts.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Palo Alto, CA?

    The best time to book a hotel in Palo Alto is during the off-season, typically from November to February. You can often find better deals and less crowds during these months.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Palo Alto, CA?

    Hotel rooms in Palo Alto typically offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a private bathroom. Some hotels also offer amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurants.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto is a pet-friendly city, with many parks and trails that welcome dogs. You can take your furry friend for a walk at the Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve, or enjoy a picnic at Shoreline Park. The city also has several pet-friendly restaurants and cafes.

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Traveler-Approved Hotels with Swimming Pool in Palo Alto, CA

Hotels with on-site pool access in Palo Alto, CA make a proper swim in the heart of the city a wonderful part of your daily routine.

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA
9.3 1839 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/31
$513/nighttotal: $17442 (34 )

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

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hotel , Mountain View
Shashi Hotel Mountain View, An Urban Resort, is located in Mountain View, a short walk from Shoreline Amphitheatre and about 14 miles from the San Jose Convention Center. The hotel is a 5-star property with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The modern hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking trails nearby, and the hotel offers complimentary bikes, private parking, and Wi-Fi.
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA
07/17 – 07/24
$438/nighttotal: $3066 (7 )

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

1 4
hotel , Palo Alto
Hotel Citrine, a 3-star Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Palo Alto, is located 3.7 miles from downtown, near Charleston Plaza shopping center, Sierra Vista Park, and Mission Dolores Park.
This pet-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a pool, a restaurant, a bar, room service, a fitness center, and table tennis; guests can also enjoy a terrace and garden.
Residence Inn Palo Alto Mountain View - Palo Alto, CA
8.7 1274 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/01 – 07/31
$264/nighttotal: $7920 (30 )

Residence Inn Palo Alto Mountain View

1 1
hotel , Mountain View
The Residence Inn Palo Alto Mountain View is conveniently located in Mountain View, just a short drive from Google Headquarters and Stanford University. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, perfect for families or longer stays. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a hot tub, and a barbecue and picnic area.
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg - Palo Alto, CA
8.2 1362 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$434/nighttotal: $3038 (7 )

Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg

2 5
hotel , Palo Alto
The Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel, An Ihg Hotel is located in Palo Alto, close to Paramount's Great America, Stanford University, and the Thomas Fogarty Winery. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, restaurant, and bar. Guests can also take advantage of the free scheduled shuttle service to explore attractions within a 5-mile radius.

Discover Hotels with On-Site Restaurants in Palo Alto, CA

These hotels in Palo Alto, CA feature restaurants with varied on-site dining, providing a great place to relax after a day out.

Leland Hotel Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA
8.2 771 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/13 – 08/03
$184/nighttotal: $3864 (21 )

Leland Hotel Palo Alto

1 1
hotel , Palo Alto
The Kasa Palo Alto is a 3-star hotel located in Palo Alto, California, just 1.9 miles from Stanford University and close to shopping and dining options. It consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, and room service. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Homewood Suites By Hilton Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA
9.1 1200 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/13 – 08/03
$306/nighttotal: $6426 (21 )

Homewood Suites By Hilton Palo Alto

1 1
hotel , Palo Alto
The Homewood Suites By Hilton Palo Alto is conveniently located near both Facebook and Stanford University, making it a great choice for business travelers and visitors to the campus. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Each room features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, breakfast, and parking. Guests can enjoy a complimentary social hour with beer and wine, stay active at the fitness center, or relax by the outdoor pool and hot tub.
Creekside Inn - Palo Alto, CA
8.7 1591 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/17 – 07/24
$364/nighttotal: $2548 (7 )

Creekside Inn

1 4
hotel , Palo Alto
Creekside Inn is a 3.5-star hotel located in San Jose, a short drive from Palo Alto's attractions. The hotel is situated in a convenient location for exploring both Palo Alto and San Jose.
The inn offers a comfortable and stylish retreat with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace or in the garden, or work out at the fitness center.
Citizenm Menlo Park - Palo Alto, CA
9.2 350 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/13 – 08/03
$268/nighttotal: $5628 (21 )

Citizenm Menlo Park

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hotel , Menlo Park
CitizenM Menlo Park, a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings, is situated in the heart of Menlo Park, providing easy access to nearby landmarks and attractions, including Facebook Campus and San Francisco Bay.
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, an on-site restaurant, bar/lounge, and coffee shop/cafe, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a 24-hour front desk with friendly and helpful staff, and free self-parking for guests' convenience.
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