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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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Our top choices for Palo Alto motels

A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and surrounding tall trees.

1. The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Helpful Front desk staff and good value"
United States
Devon
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Palo Alto Inn
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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,476 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a night!"
United States
Trae
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
A room with a wooden floor, a round mirror with a decorative frame, and a light switch on the wall.

3. Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (480 reviews)
"A charming little spot with wonderful staff."
United States
Jake
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a television, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

4. Hotel Parmani

Hotel Parmani
2.0 star property
Palo Alto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Decent"
United States
Scott
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Parmani
A building with a parking lot and a sidewalk.

5. Oak Motel Palo Alto

Oak Motel Palo Alto
2.0 star property
Palo Alto
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Property very clean and updated paint and furniture and bedding. Breakfast quite minimal."
United States
Rich
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Oak Motel Palo Alto
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a moon in the sky.

6. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Will be my place to stay when we go to the Shoreline! Close by and place is very clean , reasonably priced 👏"
United States
Nia
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mountain View
A patio area with outdoor seating and blue umbrellas.

7. Redwood Creek Inn

Redwood Creek Inn
2.5 star property
Roosevelt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (697 reviews)
"Location, Staff, Parking : We like a lot. thank you!!"
United States
Hanson
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Redwood Creek Inn
A well-lit room with a large window, a framed certificate on the wall, a seating area with a patterned chair, and a small table with magazines.

8. 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, (658 reviews)
"Staff was very professional and helpful, room was spotless and comfortable. Housekeeping was consistent, friendly and highly efficient."
United States
Holly
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Americas Best Value Inn Sky Ranch Palo Alto
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a telephone, and a window with blinds.

9. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.5 star property
Sunnyvale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a quick trip!"
United States
Stacy
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Travel Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a nightstand.

10. Budget Inn Redwood City

Budget Inn Redwood City
2.0 star property
Redwood Oaks
6.4 out of 10, (587 reviews)
"I was not to happy they need to improve some thing like don't have electric plug to c charge my cellular the bathing tub they look clean ."
United States
elena
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Budget Inn Redwood City
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

11. Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South
2.0 star property
Sunnyvale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It’s pretty basic but then again it’s just a place to sleep and lay your head and is very affordable"
United States
Arthur
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - South
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a mirror.

12. Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale

Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale
2.0 star property
Sunnyvale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place u try and see"
United States
Gabriel
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Vagabond Inn Sunnyvale
A television set on a wooden cabinet with a microwave on top.

13. 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 €115
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Capri Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door.

14. Sequoia Inn

Sequoia Inn
2.0 star property
Oak Knoll - Redwood Park
6.8 out of 10, (743 reviews)
"Dirty towels , holes in bathroom walls, feels unsafe"
United States
diane
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sequoia Inn
A multi-story residential building with balconies, a parking area, and a sign about dog waste.

15. Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
2.0 star property
Sunnyvale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nicer staff"
United States
Steve
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
A hotel room with a bed, a grey armchair, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

16. LiA Hotel

LiA Hotel
2.5 star property
San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,127 reviews)
"Great place for the night stay!"
United States
David
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LiA Hotel
A modern two-story house with a black front door, white-framed windows, and a red front porch.

17. Wittle Inn

Wittle Inn
2.5 star property
Heritage District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"We enjoyed our overnight stay. It is a comfortable room in a convenient location."
United States
Ann
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Wittle Inn
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a building with a white facade.

18. Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City

Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
2.0 star property
Belmont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,691 reviews)
"Convenient to SFO. Friendly staff."
United States
Renee
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
A hotel sign with the name "WAFER 450 HOTEL" and a parking lot with several cars.

19. WAFER 450 Hotel

WAFER 450 Hotel
2.0 star property
Santa Clara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (797 reviews)
"Room was very nice"
United States
Matt
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
WAFER 450 Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of a bathroom through an open door.

20. Sterling Inn

Sterling Inn
2.0 star property
Santa Clara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great service, Great room and great prices"
United States
Christopher
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Sterling Inn
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Top Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent
"The room has a microwave and a small fridge. Hair dryer. His water pressure and the room was clean."
Duane B 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Comfort Inn Palo Alto

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Palo Alto Motels information

Number of reviews
12,297
Accommodation
17 Motels
Lowest Price
€71
Highest Price
€125

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Palo Alto?
By saving on your room price, you can enjoy all that Palo Alto has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include San Francisco Bay in Palo Alto, as well as Levi's Stadium and SAP Center at San Jose in the area.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Palo Alto?
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Stanford University and Silicon Valley. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi. The Palo Alto Inn: Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Stanford University and Silicon Valley.
How many motels should I expect to find in Palo Alto?
Expedia has 8 economical motels in Palo Alto.
What things can I to do in Palo Alto?
As you're exploring the area, explore the university campus and enjoy the picturesque gardens. Visitors to Palo Alto speak highly of its shops and restaurants. Favourite places in and around Palo Alto include San Francisco Bay, Levi's Stadium and SAP Center at San Jose. 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 road trip, 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 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 are my options for getting around Palo Alto while 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) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station.

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