Palo Alto Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Palo Alto
Palo Alto
Palo Alto
Palo Alto
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Where to stay in Palo Alto

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Stanford

You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Stanford. You might want to make time for a stop at Stanford Stadium or Stanford Shopping Center.

Stanford
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East Palo Alto

Mountain views and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about East Palo Alto. A stop by San Francisco Bay is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

East Palo Alto
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Barron Park

While Barron Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Antonio Shopping Center and San Andreas Fault Trail.

Barron Park
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University South

3/5(1 area review)

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

University South
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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.

Old Palo Alto
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Midtown

Though Midtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Art Center.

Midtown
Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn

3.5 out of 5
3400 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
The price is ₹9,069 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
₹9,069
₹11,986 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Palo Alto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,509 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpful, the room was very comfortable, and the grounds are very beautiful. It is a lovely property."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Creekside Inn
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3 out of 5
4164 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,696 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹7,696
₹8,903 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Palo Alto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,151 reviews)
"Property was good and clean."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
Stay at this boutique hotel in Palo Alto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice property. The gardens were beautiful and the room very clean"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Dinah's Garden Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Palo Alto Downtown Stanford Housing

Palo Alto Downtown Stanford Housing

2 out of 5
Channing Ave, Palo Alto, CA
Stay at this apartment in Palo Alto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning or laundry services and housekeeping. Popular attractions Shoreline Amphitheatre and Palo ...
Palo Alto Downtown Stanford Housing
@ Marbella Lane -cozy 1BR Studio in Palo Alto Dwtn

@ Marbella Lane -cozy 1BR Studio in Palo Alto Dwtn

3 out of 5
319 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Palo Alto. Enjoy a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Shoreline Amphitheatre and Palo Alto Junior Museum ...
@ Marbella Lane -cozy 1BR Studio in Palo Alto Dwtn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Palo Alto

4.3
Top destination
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Palo Alto is a nice area is you want easy access to both SFO and the Bay Area. Nice restaurants and shops close by.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Expensive

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