Midtown Travel Guide
Palo Alto
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.

Stanford Memorial Church
Stanford Memorial Church is just one of the places to see in Palo Alto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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.
Stanford University Medical Center
If Stanford University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palo Alto.
Stanford Stadium
Catch an event at Stanford Stadium during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Midtown

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Yes!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Yes shuttle service excellent Hotel very good staff was excellent
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Great front desk staff when I arrived, plus they had me set up with snacks and water. Beautiful.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

The Dylan at SFO
No time for breakfast, noisy A/C unit, but overall pleasant.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

The Domain Hotel
The room was spacious and welcoming. The bed was heaven.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
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Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown

St. Claire Gardens
St. Claire Gardens might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Shopping Center and Palo Alto Art Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Palo Verde
When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to San Antonio Shopping Center and Shoreline Amphitheatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Palo Alto
When in Old Palo Alto, you can plan a visit to Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ventura
Though Ventura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stanford Stadium and San Antonio Shopping Center.

Duveneck - St. Francis
While visiting Duveneck - St. Francis, you might make a stop by sights like Palo Alto Art Center and Rinconada Park.

Evergreen Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Evergreen Park and surrounding area, you can visit Stanford Stadium and Stanford Maples Pavillion.
Midtown Travel Guide
- Stanford University
- San Francisco Bay
- SAP Center at San Jose
- Winchester Mystery House
- Santana Row Shopping Center
- Googleplex
- California's Great America
- San Jose McEnery Convention Center
- PayPal Park
- San Mateo County Event Center
- Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall
- Shoreline Amphitheatre
- Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center
- Silicon Valley
- Apple Campus
- Yahoo Headquarters
- Miramar Beach
- Great Mall of the Bay Area
- Stanford Stadium
- San Jose Civic Auditorium
- California State University East Bay
- Half Moon Bay State Beach
