Old Palo Alto Travel Guide
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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
You can find out about the history of Palo Alto with a trip to Stanford Memorial Church. 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.
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Elizabeth F. Gamble 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.
Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center
Learn about the local history of Palo Alto when you take a trip to Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Old Palo Alto

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Palo Alto

Southgate
While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stanford Stadium and Stanford Maples Pavillion.

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.

Professorville
When in Professorville, 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.

University South
While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Stanford Theatre and Museum of American Heritage.

College Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in College Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stanford Stadium and Stanford Maples Pavillion.
- Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
- Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center
- Stanford University
- San Francisco Bay
- SAP Center at San Jose
- Santana Row Shopping Center
- California's Great America
- Googleplex
- Winchester Mystery House
- San Jose McEnery Convention Center
- Shoreline Amphitheatre
- PayPal Park
- San Mateo County Event Center
- Yahoo Headquarters
- Apple Campus
- Great Mall of the Bay Area
- Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center
- Half Moon Bay State Beach
- Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall
- Miramar Beach
- San Jose Civic Auditorium