Downtown North
Palo Alto


Visit Downtown North
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.

Baylands Nature Preserve
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Baylands Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. 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.

Rodin Sculpture Garden
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Rodin Sculpture Garden, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Stanford Theatre
You can find out about the history of Palo Alto with a stop at Stanford Theatre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

SUV Tour To Silicon Valley Including Stanford Walking Tour

Silicon Valley Tour from San Francisco Private

San Francisco Bay Flight over the Golden Gate Bridge
Top hotels in Downtown North

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Beautiful hotel. Great staff.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Nice place and good food at the restaurant.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Everything went smoothly from having the Airport shuttle pick us up to check-in.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Run down hard bed paper thin blanket and no extra one available.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Close to airport
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Took me 1.5 hours to check in. Line was literally out the door to parking lot with only 1 person working.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown North

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 Stanford Theatre.

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 Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium.

Crescent Park
Crescent Park might not have many top sights, but Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Community Center
While Community Center might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo.

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 Frost Amplitheater.


