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 is a short 15-minute walk from Stanford University, and it 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.

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.

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Our top choices for Downtown Palo Alto hotels

The Cardinal Hotel

Downtown Palo Alto

Paul

P10,339 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

el PRADO

Downtown Palo Alto

liz marie

P29,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 28 - Mar 1

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine, alfresco dining

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Downtown Palo Alto

Dianne

P32,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 7 - Mar 8

Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

Downtown Palo Alto

David

P18,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 13 - Mar 14

Hotel Keen

Downtown Palo Alto

Christopher

P8,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 7 - Mar 8

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

Ventura, 4.2 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Emilia

P6,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 21 - Feb 22

Creekside Inn

Barron Park, 3.7 km from Downtown Palo Alto

William

P6,980 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 21 - Feb 22

Comfort Inn Castro Valley

28.2 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Catherine

P6,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

9.1 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Marsela

P6,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

4.9 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Anaisa

P6,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach

26.3 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Elena

P8,710 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 28 - Mar 1

The Ameswell Hotel

9.3 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Gil

P8,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 27 - Feb 28

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

28 km from Downtown Palo Alto

ethan

The Palo Alto Inn

5.5 km from Downtown Palo Alto

John

P6,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

8 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Jayme

P10,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 28 - Mar 1

Dinah's Garden Hotel

5.6 km from Downtown Palo Alto

mark

P10,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Jose Fremont

19.4 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Patricia

P7,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Harbor View Inn

29.1 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Bryn

P8,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

11 km from Downtown Palo Alto

vicki

P5,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Hotel Aria

9.3 km from Downtown Palo Alto

Ronald

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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.

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.

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A boardwalk at Baylands Nature Preserve. Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA

East Palo Alto

You'll enjoy the mountain views and restaurants in East Palo Alto. You might want to make time for a stop at Silicon Valley or San Francisco Bay.

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Aerial View of a University in Palo Alto, California.

University South

While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Stanford Theatre and Museum of American Heritage.

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Aerial view of towards Stanford campus and Hoover tower, Palo Alto and Silicon Valley from the Stanford dish hills, California, USA

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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