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Our top choices for Palo Alto motels

Exterior

The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy access to everywhere we needed to go"
United Kingdom
alexander john
The price is P3,624
P4,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
The Palo Alto Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.5 star property
Sunnyvale
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Helpful, kind, good location and near lots of restaurants!"
United States
Arturo
The price is P4,433
P4,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Travel Inn
Front of property

Sea Breeze Motel

Sea Breeze Motel
2.0 star property
Rockaway Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Clean motel, with a wonderful location by the beach! Very impressed with the front desk staff/ wonderful people! Many thanks for the hospitality!"
United States
Corina
The price is P10,196
P11,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Sea Breeze Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Rodeway Inn Santa Clara El Camino Real

Rodeway Inn Santa Clara El Camino Real
2.0 star property
Santa Clara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (803 reviews)
"Good room for the price, location was convenient!"
United States
Miguel
The price is P4,878
P5,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Rodeway Inn Santa Clara El Camino Real
Living area

Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
South San Francisco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (593 reviews)
"very clean"
Canada
amine abdelkrim
The price is P6,961
P8,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Travelers Inn
Exterior

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,426 reviews)
"The Zen Hotel is very beautiful and peaceful."
United States
Regina
The price is P6,030
P6,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Interior

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (456 reviews)
"A charming little spot with wonderful staff."
United States
Jake
The price is P6,711
P7,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale

Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale
2.0 star property
Sunnyvale
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Had a great stay! 👍"
United States
Joaquin
The price is P4,738
P5,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale
Front of property

Oak Motel Palo Alto

Oak Motel Palo Alto
2.0 star property
Palo Alto
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"best"
United States
Haris
The price is P6,109
P7,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Oak Motel Palo Alto
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hotel Parmani

Hotel Parmani
2.0 star property
Palo Alto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"I like the location, it was a plus"
United States
Claudia
The price is P5,206
P6,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Hotel Parmani
Courtyard

Redwood Creek Inn

Redwood Creek Inn
2.5 star property
Roosevelt
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (665 reviews)
"Redwood Creek Inn was a great place to stay for the weekend! Very close to the highway, close to Safeway, and I felt safe leaving my car parked on the property. I would also add that the staff was very friendly in answering my questions. Would go back again!"
United States
Alessandra
The price is P7,611
P8,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Redwood Creek Inn
Reception

Americas Best Value Inn Sky Ranch Palo Alto

Americas Best Value Inn Sky Ranch Palo Alto
2.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
7.8 out of 10, Good, (648 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Denise
The price is P6,417
P7,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Americas Best Value Inn Sky Ranch Palo Alto
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Palo Alto Lodge

Palo Alto Lodge
3.0 star property
Ventura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Very clean and cozy room with nice amenities. Staff was welcoming! ."
United States
Kevin
The price is P12,773
P14,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Palo Alto Lodge
Desk, WiFi (free)

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Redwood Oaks
5.6 out of 10, (44 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. Perfect for solo trips where you need to sleep somewhere. "
United States
Carlos
The price is P7,081
P7,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Capri Motel
Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Budget Inn Redwood City

Budget Inn Redwood City
2.0 star property
Redwood Oaks
6.4 out of 10, (567 reviews)
"Staff was nice, air conditioning worked and wasn’t loud. The parking was convenient and felt safe"
United States
Vashti
The price is P6,142
P6,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Budget Inn Redwood City
Exterior

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
2.0 star property
Sunnyvale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
KIU
The price is P5,541
P6,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
Pool

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mountain View

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mountain View
3.0 star property
North Whisman
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location, super clean and comfy."
United States
Linda
The price is P8,817
P9,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mountain View
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Sequoia Inn

Sequoia Inn
2.0 star property
Oak Knoll - Redwood Park
6.8 out of 10, (728 reviews)
"Sejal was amazing!! She is the best staff member ever. 5 star experience."
United States
Youssef
The price is P6,248
P7,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Sequoia Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South
2.0 star property
Sunnyvale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Our stay was very pleasant in every way. Small room but cozy and clean."
United States
Jose H
The price is P4,964
P5,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

LiA Hotel

LiA Hotel
2.5 star property
San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,089 reviews)
"Very convenient place to stay"
United States
Shaunna
The price is P4,821
P5,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
LiA Hotel
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Top Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

8/10 Good
"We enjoyed our stay. The room was clean and had everything we needed. Parking was easy to access right in front of our room."
Ellen 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

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Palo Alto Motels information

Number of reviews
15,337
Accommodation
17 Motels
Lowest Price
P4,186
Highest Price
P14,753

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Palo Alto?
Because you'll save on your room, you can make the most of what Palo Alto has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include San Francisco Bay in Palo Alto, as well as Levi's Stadium and California's Great America in the area.
What are motels like?
Motel properties often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Palo Alto?
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Stanford University. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi. The Palo Alto Inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 5-minute drive of Stanford University.
How many motels will I find in Palo Alto?
Expedia has 8 low-cost motels in Palo Alto.
What things can I to do in Palo Alto?
As you're exploring the area, check out the college campus and enjoy the picturesque gardens. Visitors to Palo Alto speak highly of its shops and restaurants. Favorite places in and around Palo Alto include San Francisco Bay, Levi's Stadium, and California's Great America. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Silicon Valley, Rodin Sculpture Garden, and Baylands Nature Preserve. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and The EcoCenter.
What's the seasonal weather like in Palo Alto?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Palo Alto to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Palo Alto is 18 inches.
What are my options for getting around Palo Alto when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Palo Alto to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station.