Visit East Palo Alto
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.
Things to do
Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson
Top hotels in East Palo Alto
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Bar has good food. Bed and room were comfortable and clean.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Clean and comfortable hotel and a smooth check-in. The shuttle bus to and from the airport was very handy. There isn’t much around the area, but having an IHOP right next to the hotel was convenient. Overall, a pleasant stay.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Maple Tree Inn
Breakfast buffet was better than the chain hotels - healthy choices and not as carb heavy. The room was clean and they had more amenities like a bathrobe and umbrella hanging in the closet. The only issue was the walls were not well insulated. When I had neighbors, I did hear them.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
We only stayed a night but it was so pleasant! Our flight got delayed so we didn’t get in until very late but they have check in through the night so there were no worries about losing my reservation. The hotel was clean and had cute seasonal decor. The staff at both check in and check out the next ...
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
The Westin San Francisco Airport
We stayed one night at the Westin SFO and it was a wonderful experience. The hotel was sophisticated and well designed. Our room was very clean and comfortable. Check in was a breeze and the restaurant was so good! Special kudos to our server, Bismarck, who was very friendly, attentive and professional, ...
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Aluxor SFO
Airport service
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Palo Alto
Crescent Park
Crescent Park might not have many top sights, but Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Palo Alto Art Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Duveneck - St. Francis
If you're spending some time in Duveneck - St. Francis, Palo Alto Art Center and Rinconada Park are top sights worth seeing.
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 Junior Museum and Zoo and Palo Alto Art Center.
Downtown North
Though Downtown North might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stanford Shopping Center and Allied Arts Guild.
University South
While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of American Heritage and Hewlett Packard House and Garage.
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.
