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Palo Alto Hotel Guide. Hotels in Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, United States of America

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Our top choices for Old Palo Alto hotels

An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, wicker furniture, a fire feature, and string lights.

1. The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Ventura, 2.4 km from Old Palo Alto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice location and clean room and nice breakfast. Great stay thank you."
United States
Rika
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
A landscaped garden with a palm tree, bamboo fence, and a small shrub.

2. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres, 3.2 km from Old Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,473 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a night!"
United States
Trae
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and surrounding tall trees.

3. The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Old Palo Alto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Helpful Front desk staff and good value"
United States
Devon
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Palo Alto Inn
A stone bridge with metal railings leading to a building with a balcony.

4. Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park, 2 km from Old Palo Alto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,906 reviews)
"I really enjoyed staying here"
United States
Ian
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Creekside Inn
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a traditional stone lion statue.

5. Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Old Palo Alto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Megan
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Dinah's Garden Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Old Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great rooms, helpful staff, affordable price"
United States
Tejas
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
A Menlo Park Inn building with a parking lot and a row of rooms.

7. Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Old Palo Alto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
CHAD
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Menlo Park Inn
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

8. The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
7.5 km from Old Palo Alto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,478 reviews)
"It was a nice place"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Ameswell Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a pool.

9. Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
6.2 km from Old Palo Alto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,456 reviews)
"Very friendly staff & clean rooms.beautiful property."
United States
Vanessa
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
A modern outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, cushioned seating, and a round table.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale

Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale
3.0 star property
11 km from Old Palo Alto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Yadira
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

11. Atherton Park Inn & Suites

Atherton Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
7.2 km from Old Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place/location."
United States
Marshall
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Atherton Park Inn & Suites
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

12. Best Western Silicon Valley Inn

Best Western Silicon Valley Inn
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Old Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super clean and very nice front desk. Keep up the great work!"
United States
Kandice
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Best Western Silicon Valley Inn
Garden

13. Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
3.5 star property
12.8 km from Old Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Really enjoyed this hotel would definitely stay again if coming into the area."
United States
Karina
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
A spacious dining area with long tables and red chairs, large windows, and a wall with a floral mural.

14. Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton

Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
16.1 km from Old Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a very nice clean hotel with excellent staff."
United States
Tamy
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton
A hotel lobby with a fountain, palm trees, and a sign indicating the lobby area.

15. Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Old Palo Alto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,234 reviews)
"I will stay here again. Great staff and breakfast."
United States
Mark Wayne
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

16. Comfort Inn Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley

Comfort Inn Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Old Palo Alto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (854 reviews)
"Clean rooms and overall very nice hotel"
United States
Abhay
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Comfort Inn Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley
A modern hotel entrance with a large sign reading "HOTEL ARIA," a parking area, and a building with a solar panel roof.

17. Hotel Aria

Hotel Aria
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Old Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Comfy beds Quiet rooms Breakfast- very small"
Mexico
Michael
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Aria
A hotel lobby with a large stained glass ceiling, a reception desk, and seating area.

18. The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
11.5 km from Old Palo Alto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,156 reviews)
"Great location, very happy will be back soon"
United States
Carmen
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Grand Hotel
A chef cooking outdoors with a grill and buffet setup.

19. Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Old Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,069 reviews)
"Good location."
United States
Rafael
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Maple Tree Inn
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and tables, surrounded by trees and a staircase leading to an upper level.

20. The Cottages Hotel

The Cottages Hotel
3.0 star property
5 km from Old Palo Alto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (617 reviews)
"I would definitely recommend this hotel. It was very clean and the staff was nice and helpful. The breakfast is also amazing, with lots of choices."
United States
Mercedes
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cottages Hotel
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Where to stay in Old Palo Alto

Find the best Old Palo Alto areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Palo Alto
Learn more about Old Palo Alto
A university campus with a prominent clock tower, red-roofed buildings, and a central green space.

Stanford

You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Stanford. You might want to make time for a stop at Hoover Tower or Stanford Stadium.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a cityscape with modern buildings.

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 San Francisco Bay or Silicon Valley.

An aerial view of a city with a prominent road, green spaces, and buildings.

Barron Park

While Barron Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Antonio Shopping Center and San Andreas Fault Trail.

A university campus with red-roofed buildings, a prominent clock tower, and a sunset sky.

University South

While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market and Stanford Theatre.

Midtown

Though Midtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium.

Top Old Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

8/10 Good
"The bay view was pretty to look out at. The walking trail in the back of the property was great for walking my dog. Bonus is that there is a Starbucks on the property."
Juby 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Old Palo Alto?
Travellers to the Old Palo Alto neighbourhood in Palo Alto will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center as part of your Old Palo Alto travel plans.
How many hotels will I find in the Old Palo Alto area?
When you want to find places to stay in Palo Alto, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Old Palo Alto.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old Palo Alto, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible 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 the best deals available in Old Palo Alto.
What is there to do around this Palo Alto neighbourhood?
Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Old Palo Alto. Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Rinconada Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Palo Alto.
How can I get around Old Palo Alto and the greater Palo Alto area?
To venture out of town, take a train from California Ave Station.