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Palo Alto Hotel Guide - Pet Friendly Hotels in Palo Alto, California

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Tonight
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Tomorrow
11 Sept - 12 Sept
This weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Palo Alto pet-friendly hotels

1. Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
Charleston Meadows
United States
John
€123
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

2. Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
Palo Alto
United States
Julie
€138
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel

3. The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
Ventura
United States
Allison
€101
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

4. AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto
Charleston Gardens
United States
kenneth
€142
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

5. Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Charleston Gardens
United States
Priscilla
€162
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

6. The Westin Palo Alto

The Westin Palo Alto
Palo Alto
United States
Nayeli
€158
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Westin Palo Alto

7. The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
Mountain View
United States
John Ewell
€146
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Ameswell Hotel

8. Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt
Mountain View
United States
Gladis
€112
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
Jackson Park
Canada
Andrew
€131
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

10. Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG
Palo Alto Orchards
United States
Joseph
€133
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG
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Discover top Palo Alto attractions with your pet

Palo Alto, California, is a fantastic spot for travelers with pets, featuring a mix of parks and attractions that welcome your furry friends. Start your adventure at the beautiful **Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve**, where you can stroll along scenic trails with your dog while enjoying stunning views of the bay and an abundance of wildlife. Next, head to the **Stanford University campus**, where the expansive grounds and well-kept gardens provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and photo opportunities. Don't miss **Mitchell Park**, a favourite among locals, featuring off-leash areas where your pet can play freely. For a bit of culture, explore the **Cantor Arts Center**, which often hosts outdoor events that are pet-friendly, allowing you to soak in art and nature simultaneously. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the many **pet-friendly hotels** in the downtown area, where you can expect top service and amenities. Many of these accommodations not only allow pets but also offer special treats and services, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered. With the vibrant atmosphere of downtown and the convenience of nearby parks, Palo Alto makes for a delightful getaway for both you and your four-legged companions.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Palo Alto

For pet owners visiting Palo Alto, we've curated a selection of hotels that make it easy to travel with your furry friends. Each hotel offers pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pets.el PRADO

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For an upscale experience that welcomes pets, el PRADO offers an inviting atmosphere with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. This stylish hotel allows pets and provides amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends enjoy their stay as much as you do.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its pet-friendly services, el PRADO features a terrace, valet parking, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets for a restful night. Guests can indulge in room service, explore the nearby historical district, and take advantage of fitness facilities. The hotel also offers a concierge service, allowing guests to make the most of their time in Palo Alto.
  • Neighborhood: University South
  • Nearby attractions: Stanford Shopping Center - 1.6 km, Stanford Stadium - 2.3 km

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley stands out as a premier choice for travelers with pets, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This luxurious hotel allows pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join you in a lavish setting. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful pet amenities, including food and water bowls, creating a welcoming place for their pets during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly features, this upscale hotel offers a range of exceptional amenities such as a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hydrotherapy treatments. Guests can indulge in massage services and relax in plush accommodations with Egyptian cotton sheets. The hotel also provides valet parking, concierge services, and nearby options for kayaking and windsurfing, making it a perfect retreat for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: East Palo Alto
  • Nearby attractions: Stanford Shopping Center - 4 km, Stanford Stadium - 4.3 km, Facebook Campus - 4.6 km

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Nest Hotel Palo Alto is an excellent choice for travelers with pets, offering a warm atmosphere with a strong review rating of 8.8. This charming hotel permits pets, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. The Nest features convenient amenities like free breakfast, which adds extra value to your stay while accommodating your pets comfortably.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly policies, The Nest offers a range of features including free self-parking and electric car charging stations. Guests can take advantage of the fitness facilities, terrace, and concierge services for a seamless experience. The hotel also hosts evening entertainment and is located near golf courses for those looking to enjoy some recreational activities.
  • Neighborhood: Ventura
  • Nearby attractions: San Antonio Shopping Center - 2.9 km, Stanford University - 3.1 km

The Westin Palo Alto

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Westin Palo Alto is an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodations, providing a welcoming place for pets alongside a solid guest review rating of 8.8. With amenities such as complimentary food and water bowls, this hotel ensures that all guests, including four-legged ones, feel right at home.
  • Other amenities: Travelers can take advantage of features including an outdoor pool, hot tub, and a well-equipped fitness centre. The hotel also offers self-parking, a beautifully landscaped garden, and nearby golf courses for those interested in outdoor activities. With a range of shops onsite and a concierge service, guests can easily access everything necessary for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Stanford Shopping Center - 0.5 km, Stanford Stadium - 1.7 km

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto is a fantastic option for pet owners seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations, with a solid guest review rating of 8.6. This welcoming hotel allows pets and provides a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests, including food and water bowls for your furry companions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly atmosphere, guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a well-equipped fitness centre, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel features self-parking, on-site dining options, and convenient access to nearby golf locations, making it an ideal base for exploring Palo Alto.
  • Neighborhood: Charleston Meadows
  • Nearby attractions: San Antonio Shopping Center - 1.7 km, Los Altos History Museum - 3.6 km

Top Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property, it feels secluded and it was quiet. The poolside restaurant food was delicious. It is conveniently located to everything we wanted to see. We definitely would stay here again."
John 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Dinah's Garden Hotel
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent
"Love how it’s near walkable dining places"
Jeanna 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Chandrakala 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn Palo Alto
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

8/10 Good
"Nice room, clean, loud neighbors."
David 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent
"loved it. pricey but very good experience"
Angel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Palo Alto?
Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Nest Hotel Palo Alto and Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG.
How many pet-friendly hotels will I find in Palo Alto?
Enjoy travelling with your furry pal at one of Expedia's 18 dog-friendly Palo Alto hotels or accommodation options.
What's the best time of year to travel to Palo Alto with my pet?
When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can make the trip safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Palo Alto is 460 mm.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Palo Alto?
Known for its university life, Palo Alto has lots to offer visitors, including its sports and gardens. See the local sights and visit top attractions, such as San Francisco Bay. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium.

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