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Leland Hotel Palo Alto

Leland Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (244 reviews)
"Great service helping with my clothes that forgot at the hotel. Great text bot too. Great location!"
Canada
Sean
The price is P6,601
P7,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Leland Hotel Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,317 reviews)
"It was great very clean rooms"
United States
Joel
The price is P9,023
P9,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
Mountain View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,219 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
michael
The price is P8,666
P9,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
The Ameswell Hotel

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,730 reviews)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Steve
The price is P5,389
P7,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Creekside Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
Jackson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice stay "
United States
Marsela
The price is P6,406
P7,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (423 reviews)
"Good for its price "
United States
Minh
The price is P5,147
P5,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Aloft Mountain View

Aloft Mountain View
3.0 star property
Mountain View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay would recommend anyone"
United States
Justin
The price is P5,909
P6,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Aloft Mountain View

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale West
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (316 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and quiet room, nice breakfast buffet"
United States
DeAnn
The price is P5,096
P5,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Ventura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful little hotel, very nice rooms, friendly, helpful staff. Breakfast is good, not great, but there are a ton of places to eat around it, but definitely good for a morning pick-me-up. Pretty quiet for being right off a major throughfare, just jet traffic noise from SJO, but that's common. I would defintiely stay again next time I am in the area. "
United States
Noah
The price is P5,941
P6,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Sunnyvale West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"The room was perfect and the staff is the best!"
United States
Mark
The price is P7,448
P8,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,330 reviews)
"Clean room, easy check in and out with a great breakfast!"
United States
Kim
The price is P5,396
P6,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Sunnyvale West
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,122 reviews)
"Absolutely great and outstanding hotel with large rooms and a pretty good location"
United States
Musa
The price is P6,601
P7,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Grand Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Charleston Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"Clean room and very comfortable. "
United States
Robert
The price is P11,142
P12,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

Ramada by Wyndham Mountain View

Ramada by Wyndham Mountain View
2.5 star property
North Whisman
7.8 out of 10, Good, (921 reviews)
"Near freeway so it’s quite loud"
United States
Michael
The price is P5,941
P6,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Ramada by Wyndham Mountain View

Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt
3.0 star property
Mountain View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was very nice. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Cheri
The price is P5,919
P6,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Charleston Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Loved this hotel so much !"
United States
Jose
The price is P8,184
P9,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Aria

Hotel Aria
2.5 star property
Old Mountain View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (470 reviews)
"Very clean hotel inside and out. The only down fall is that housekeeping has to come into the room everyday whether you want them to or not. Great place to sleep at night as it’s very quiet. Not the place to stay if you have to sleep during the day. "
United States
Tamara
The price is P7,031
P7,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Hotel Aria

Hyatt Centric Mountain View

Hyatt Centric Mountain View
4.0 star property
Mountain View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff, good neighborhood "
United States
Courtney
The price is P9,628
P10,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Hyatt Centric Mountain View

Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
"I stayed there a few times. It was fine."
United States
Ruth
The price is P10,628
P12,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

Holiday Inn Express Mountain View - S Palo Alto by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mountain View - S Palo Alto by IHG
2.5 star property
Shoreline West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (510 reviews)
"Clean room, well located, nice staff, quiet and early breakfast buffet was very convenient "
Canada
Tatiana
The price is P7,570
P8,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Holiday Inn Express Mountain View - S Palo Alto by IHG
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Where to stay in Los Altos

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Downtown Los Altos

Downtown Los Altos offers a charming village-like atmosphere with tree-lined streets just minutes from Silicon Valley's hustle. Boutique galleries, artisan shops, and sidewalk cafes create a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe. The weekly farmers market brings fresh local flavors to this peaceful community. Stroll the uncrowded sidewalks to discover Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and hidden pocket parks. Most shops and restaurants close early, preserving the quiet evening ambiance. The Los Altos History Museum anchors the cultural scene in this walkable downtown core.

North Los Altos

North Los Altos offers an exclusive peek into luxurious Silicon Valley living. Tree-lined streets wind past multi-million dollar estates with Mediterranean architecture and manicured gardens. This peaceful residential enclave sits near Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, perfect for serene morning walks. Experience authentic suburban tranquility in this affluent neighborhood. Visitors can explore nearby Los Altos History Museum or stroll through the local farmers' market. Though primarily residential, its proximity to downtown Los Altos makes dining and shopping convenient for travelers seeking upscale California charm.

South Los Altos

South Los Altos offers a peaceful retreat from Silicon Valley's hustle in an upscale residential setting. Tree-lined streets wind past elegant homes with spacious lots and manicured gardens. This affluent neighborhood provides a genuine glimpse into high-end suburban California living. The area borders Cuesta Park with its tennis courts and playgrounds for outdoor enjoyment. While lacking tourist attractions, South Los Altos compensates with pristine surroundings and proximity to Apple Campus. Visitors will need a car to explore nearby Mountain View or the charming Los Altos village.

Los Altos Hills

Los Altos Hills showcases the lavish side of California suburban living with sprawling estates and manicured gardens. Mountain views frame this affluent area where winding roads reveal glimpses of luxury homes nestled among mature oak trees. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and exclusive character of this upscale neighborhood. The expansive Rancho San Antonio Preserve offers hikers miles of trails through oak woodlands with panoramic Silicon Valley views. Foothills Park provides additional green space for outdoor recreation in a serene setting. With limited public transit, a car is essential for exploring this quiet residential community.

Country Club

While Country Club might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rancho San Antonio Preserve and Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.

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Learn more about Los Altos

Tucked between Silicon Valley's tech hubs, this charming town offers peaceful walks through Redwood Grove Nature Preserve and local shopping at downtown boutiques. Families enjoy picnics at Shoup Park while history buffs can visit the Los Altos History Museum to explore the area's agricultural past.

Daytime view of the historic downtown urban core of Los Altos, California, USA.

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Top reasons to visit Los Altos

  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Los Altos History Museum to gain insights into the local heritage and traditions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic canyon trails and lush gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and family-friendly adventures.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore charming neighbourhoods, each boasting a unique character and friendly locals.
  • Recreational Areas: Unwind in picturesque parks and nature reserves, offering a serene escape from urban life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable hotels and guesthouses, catering to all needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Los Altos

Discover a range of accommodation options in Los Altos, California, from comfortable hotels to inviting guesthouses. Whether you seek business-friendly amenities or a pet-friendly environment, you'll find suitable choices that cater to various needs. Enjoy an LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere while exploring the best hotels in the area, complete with helpful reviews and ratings to guide your selection for an unforgettable stay.

  • Maple Tree Inn: A welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travellers, Maple Tree Inn is located a mere 8.0km from Los Altos. This pet-friendly property is ideal for those looking to enjoy a comfortable stay with their furry companions. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including food and water bowls for pets and designated areas for dogs. With a professional, business-oriented atmosphere, this hotel provides a blend of relaxation and convenience, making it an excellent choice for your stay in the area.
  • The Domain Hotel: This chic 4-star establishment is located 11.3km from Los Altos and offers a boutique experience that combines contemporary elegance with a homely feel. The Domain Hotel is not only pet-friendly but features uniquely designed decor and artworks that provide a distinctive ambience throughout the property. This hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a stylish retreat infused with personality, along with professional amenities for business needs. The welcoming atmosphere and artistic touches make it a superb choice for any guest.
  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sunnyvale: Situated 8.0km from Los Altos, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sunnyvale is a practical option for business travellers. This hotel offers essential amenities and a focus on comfort, ensuring a restful stay after a busy day. With its straightforward and efficient service, guests can expect a reliable experience tailored for those on work trips. Its proximity to local business hubs makes it a convenient choice for professionals visiting the area.

Where to stay near Los Altos

Los Altos, California, offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy lush gardens and scenic woodland acres, perfect for leisurely strolls. The city boasts a convenient location with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby regions. From vibrant neighbourhoods to serene parks, Los Altos promises a memorable holiday filled with recreation and charm.

  • Palo Alto: Located a mere 6.4km from Los Altos, Palo Alto is a vibrant city known for its rich educational and cultural landscape. It's home to prestigious universities and a bustling shopping centre, making it a hub for both students and families. Whether you're exploring the historic college campuses or enjoying the local shopping mall, there's something for everyone. The city offers a blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, ensuring visitors have a memorable time throughout the year, particularly from March to April and July.
  • Sunnyvale: Also just 6.4km from Los Altos, Sunnyvale is a lively city perfect for family outings and cultural explorations. With its numerous parks and an amusement park, visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures while soaking in the local charm. The city features a variety of shopping options and educational venues, making it a great spot for family fun. Notably, visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, providing a vibrant atmosphere for tourists seeking adventure and entertainment.
  • Santa Clara: Situated 14.5km from Los Altos, Santa Clara is a city that balances family activities with outdoor sports and entertainment. Home to a renowned theme park and a modern college university, it offers visitors a diverse range of attractions. The lively atmosphere peaks in January, April, and July, making these months particularly appealing for tourists. With ample shopping opportunities and family-oriented activities, Santa Clara is an ideal destination for those looking to blend leisure with adventure.

Things to do in and around Los Altos

Los Altos offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor activities, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore educational sites, enjoy performances at local theatres, and unwind in picturesque recreational areas. Don't miss the chance to embark on scenic canyon trails and experience thrilling rides, all while soaking in the adventure vibes that the region has to offer.

Shopping

For shopping in Los Altos, visit the Stanford Shopping Center, just 8.0km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. The Sunnyvale Farmers Market and Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market, also 8.0km away, provide a vibrant local atmosphere for unique finds and fresh produce.

Recreation

At Massage Envy Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments designed for ultimate relaxation, just 9.7km from Los Altos. For sports enthusiasts, Levi's Stadium and Stanford Stadium, both within 8 and 6.4km respectively, offer vibrant atmospheres and thrilling events to energise your spirit.

Adventure

The San Andreas Fault Trail offers a thrilling hiking experience amidst breathtaking scenery in Los Altos. For tennis enthusiasts, the Cuesta Park Tennis Center, located 3.2km away, provides an adventurous atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Stevens Creek Trail, also 3.2km away, invites you to enjoy the great outdoors and stunning views.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night in Los Altos, visit the Shoreline Amphitheatre for live concerts, or catch a classic film at the charming Stanford Theatre. For a fun-filled evening, head to Bowlmor Lanes for some bowling and arcade games with family and friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Los Altos

To save money on your trip to Los Altos, consider visiting during the low season from November to January, when prices are more affordable. Enjoy free attractions like Menlo College and Historic Murphy Avenue. Public transport options are limited, so walking is a great way to explore. Booking your stay for a Friday can save you money compared to Tuesday, which is pricier. Use Expedia to find hotel deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider package deals for flights and activities to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Los Altos are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Los Altos is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Los Altos is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Los Altos hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Los Altos

Los Altos is an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural, outdoor, or family-oriented holiday. Visitors can explore the Los Altos History Museum to delve into local heritage, while the area's modern colleges, urban parks, and nature reserves offer a variety of experiences. Whether you're interested in cultural insights or enjoying the great outdoors, Los Altos has something to delight every traveller.

  • Stanford University: Explore the beautiful campus of Stanford University, a historic institution renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes. Stroll through the lush gardens and visit the Cantor Arts Center to appreciate its impressive art collection.
  • Santa Clara Convention Center: This bustling venue is ideal for business events and conventions, offering a modern atmosphere with excellent facilities. It’s a hub for networking and professional gatherings, perfect for those interested in the corporate scene.
  • SAP Center at San Jose: Experience thrilling entertainment at the SAP Center, home to sports events and concerts. This vibrant arena offers a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a fantastic destination for an exciting day out.

Best time to go to Los Altos

The best time to visit Los Altos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Los Altos falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Los Altos falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Los Altos

Visiting Los Altos, California, is easily facilitated by three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 35.4km away, with nearby luxury hotels like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering transfer services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is closer at 16.1km, featuring excellent options such as the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both conveniently located. Lastly, Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 37.0km distant, with notable hotels like Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, all providing accessible transport options. Each airport ensures a comfortable stay and easy access to Los Altos.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Los Altos?
Enchanté Boutique Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Residence Inn Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos is another top choice for your stay based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Los Altos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Los Altos, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation'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 still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Los Altos.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Los Altos?
Residence Inn Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like NASA Ames Research and Golfland USA are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Los Altos.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Los Altos?
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and free internet. Residence Inn Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Los Altos.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Los Altos?
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mountain View is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Residence Inn Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos and Enchanté Boutique Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Los Altos.
Where is the best part of Los Altos for seeing the sights?
Los Altos Hills is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like Foothills Park in the neighborhood.
What are some hotels with pools in Los Altos?
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mountain View is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Los Altos.
What's it like to stay in Los Altos?
Visitors to Los Altos are sure to enjoy the shopping, restaurants, and coffeehouses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its mountain views. A top sight in the area is Levi's Stadium. In Los Altos, there are 28 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Los Altos.
What should I see while I'm in Los Altos?
Cultural venues include Los Altos History Museum and Bus Barn Stage Company. Natural beauty is on display at Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, and San Andreas Fault Trail. Additionally, you'll find Levi's Stadium in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Los Altos guide.
What's the weather like in Los Altos?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Los Altos is 18 inches.