Downtown North
Palo Alto
Visit Downtown North
Popular places to visit
Stanford University
Enjoy the student 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 visit 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 when you spend time 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 when you stop by Stanford Theatre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Filoli Historic House and Garden Entry Ticket
Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Silicon Valley
SUV Tour To Silicon Valley Including Stanford Walking Tour
Silicon Valley Tour from San Francisco Private
Top hotels in Downtown North
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
"It was perfect for our one night in SF before we flew back home! Great location, friendly staff, affordable, pretty view of the bay. Would stay again and recommend!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"My stay was overnight but the staff is great. I would stay again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"Well the rugs in our room turned our feet black, the clientele were smoking, others had the cops called on them; elevators were super creaky, parking is $18/day for an uncovered space in a lot shared with a restaurant, and the boats in the pictures have abandoned the pier. Pool area unkept and hot ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"The front desk staff were very kind, welcoming, and helpful throughout our stay. The rooms were clean, and my overall experience was excellent! I will definitely be booking here again the next time I’m in San Francisco."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
"Unhelpful staff I won’t stay again"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
"So convenient. Staff wonderfull"
Reviewed on 27 May 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
When in Professorville, you can plan a visit to Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Crescent Park
While Crescent Park may 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.
Community Center
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Community Center and surrounding area, you can visit Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo.
Old Palo Alto
When in Old Palo Alto, you can plan a visit to Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
