The Palo Alto Inn

3 stars
8,8
Very good
based on 1171 reviews
1 171 reviews
4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States
4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
+1 650 493 4222
Sun 16/8
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Mon 17/8
2 guests, 1 room
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R1 179
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Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room, 1 queen bed
R1 179
King room, 1 king bed
R1 292
Queen room, 1 queen bed
R1 551
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Overview

Situated in Palo Alto, The Palo Alto Inn is within a 35-minute drive of San Francisco International Airport and offers a swimming pool. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and a BBQ/picnic area.

A wide range of personalised services are available for guests of The Palo Alto Inn, like a ticket service and a concierge. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to offer local information.

Rooms at the hotel are modern and offer a DVD player. They provide a private bathroom, ironing facilities and a refrigerator.

The hotel is within a half-an-hour walk of San Antonio Caltrain Station. California's Great America and Stanford University are close by.

8,8
Very good
1171 reviews

Latest deals for The Palo Alto Inn

Sun 16/8
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Mon 17/8
Deluxe room, 1 queen bed
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Queen room, 1 queen bed
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
Queen room, 1 queen bed
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 1 queen bed
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Queen room, 1 queen bed
No inclusions
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Queen room, 1 queen bed
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Double room, 1 twin bed
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Palo Alto Inn

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Public transport tickets
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Cycling

Reviews of The Palo Alto Inn

8,8
Very good
1171 verified ratings
Wonderful
675
Very good
224
Good
115
Okay
56
Fair
44
Mediocre
31
Poor
26

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's exceptional cleanliness, convenient location, and friendly, accommodating staff. Many reviews mention well-maintained rooms and a peaceful atmosphere, with several guests appreciating the comfortable beds and thoughtful amenities. While a few reviews note issues such as thin walls, outdated decor, or lack of breakfast, the overall impression is very positive, especially regarding cleanliness and service.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Bed Comfort5 out of 10
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Super clean, well kept and friendly.

Location

4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306

What's nearby

  • San Antonio Shopping Center1.1 km
  • Hewlett-Packard Company2.2 km
  • PARC2.4 km
  • Shoreline Park4.1 km
  • Green Gables4.2 km
  • Baylands Nature Preserve4.2 km
  • Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center4.3 km
  • Palo Alto Art Center4.3 km
  • Rinconada Park4.3 km
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo4.5 km
  • Stanford Stadium4.6 km
  • Stanford University4.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

The Palo Alto Inn

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Palo Alto Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at The Palo Alto Inn is December, with an average nightly rate of R1 530. The most expensive month is May at R3 673 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Palo Alto Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Palo Alto Inn is Friday, with an average nightly rate of R2 676. The most expensive day is Tuesday at R5 850 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Palo Alto Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at The Palo Alto Inn, book around 3 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 40% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Palo Alto Inn

  • Where is The Palo Alto Inn located?

    The Palo Alto Inn is located at 4238 El Camino Real, 4,2 km from the centre of Palo Alto. San Antonio Shopping Center is the closest landmark to The Palo Alto Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Palo Alto Inn?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Palo Alto Inn.

  • Does The Palo Alto Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Palo Alto Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Palo Alto Inn from the airport?

    The Palo Alto Inn is 17,8 km from San Jose. The Palo Alto Inn is 32,8 km from San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Palo Alto Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Palo Alto Inn in Palo Alto and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Palo Alto Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Palo Alto Inn.

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Distance to airport

9,2
4,2 km
San Jose
17,8 km

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