3305 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
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Close to Robles Park
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Stanford Motor Inn - A centrally located 3-star hotel with free Wi-Fi, pet-friendly rooms, and proximity to Stanford University
Stanford Motor Inn provides a convenient base for travelers visiting Palo Alto, whether for business or leisure. The 3-star hotel offers rooms equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, free Wi-Fi, and premium TV channels. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Stanford Motor Inn, featuring hot and cold cereals, milk, coffee, tea, juices, and sweet breads. The spa includes massages, facial treatments, hot tubs, steam rooms, a dry sauna, and cold plunges. Located on El Camino Real, the hotel is 1 km from California Ave Caltrain station and 3 km from Stanford University. Nearby attractions include the Stanford Shopping Center, Hoover Tower, and the Cantor Arts Center. The Stanford Marguerite Shuttle, accessible two blocks away, provides free transportation to the university. The area offers diverse dining options, from Ramen to Greek cuisine, within walking distance.
Pros
The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating guests traveling with dogs.
Free Wi-Fi and premium TV channels are available in all rooms.
The continental breakfast includes a variety of hot and cold options.
Proximity to Stanford University and public transportation simplifies exploration.
The spa offers a range of relaxation treatments, including massages and hot tubs.
Cons
The continental breakfast ends at 10 AM, which may be late for early risers.
Some rooms face El Camino Real, which can be noisy due to traffic.
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Stanford Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Suite Three Queen Beds
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Stanford Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Stanford Motor Inn Location
3305 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
Map view
3305 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94306,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Computer History Museum
3.3
mi
University
Stanford University
1.8
mi
Museum
Cantor Arts Center
2.1
mi
Park
Mitchell Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Google Android Lawn Statues
2.7
mi
Museum
Hewlett Packard Garage
1.8
mi
Tower
Hoover Tower
1.7
mi
Zoo
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
1.6
mi
Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Nikola Tesla
2400 ft
Landmark
Mayfield Farm
2400 ft
Art object
Nikola Tesla Statue
2500 ft
Landmark
Rodin Sculpture Garden
2.0
mi
Church
Memorial Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Peers Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Language Pacific Intl Inst
3200 ft
Landmark
Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center
1.5
mi
Landmark
Grace Lutheran Church
3600 ft
Church
Wesley United Methodist Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Briones Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ananda Church of Self-Realization
3900 ft
Gallery
Palo Alto Art Center
1.6
mi
Church
First Church of Christ Scientist
4200 ft
Landmark
Stanford Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Free Will Baptist Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Barron Park Donkeys
4500 ft
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4600 ft
Church
First Baptist Church of Palo Alto
4600 ft
Nearby
Gryphon Stringed Instruments
1500 ft
CineArts Palo Alto Square
2000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1000 ft
3128 El Camino Real
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2300 ft
2675 El Camino Real
L & L Hawaiian Barbecue
2500 ft
3890 El Camino Real
Happy Donuts
2600 ft
3916 El Camino Real
Izzy's Brooklyn Bagels
3300 ft
477 S California Ave
ZombieRunner Cafe
3600 ft
429 S California Ave
Antonio's Nut House
4100 ft
321 S California Ave
Panda Express
3500 ft
2310 El Camino Real
Explore Palo Alto
Explore Palo Alto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stanford University
35 minutes' walk
Prestigious campus with stunning architecture and cultural landmarks, offering free guided tours.
Cantor Arts Center
35 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring diverse collections, including works by Rodin, with free admission all year.
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum featuring interactive science exhibits and a quaint zoo with local wildlife.
Google Android Lawn Statues
10 minutes' drive
Iconic display of Android mascot sculptures, perfect for fun photo opportunities.
Biking at Mitchell Park
7 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths in a serene park setting. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Palo Alto Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels in a peaceful environment. Reservations recommended.
Hiking at Stanford Dish
15 minutes' drive
Popular trail offering panoramic views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery serving customizable burritos and bowls with fresh ingredients.
L & L Hawaiian Barbecue
10 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot offering Hawaiian comfort food, including famous BBQ plate lunches.
Happy Donuts
10 minutes' walk
Charming donut shop featuring a variety of deliciously sweet donuts and coffee.
CineArts Palo Alto Square
8 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing independent and popular films. Great for a date night or family outing.
The Stanford Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Classic movie theater with a vintage vibe, offering screenings of timeless films and live organ music.
Getting around
City Centre
Palo Alto30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)39 min
·
15.8
mi
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Train
California Ave Caltrain14 min
·
3700 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Stanford Motor Inn
What is the distance from Stanford Motor Inn to Stanford University?
The hotel is located 4 km from Stanford University.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stanford Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Stanford Motor Inn?
Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
How far is Stanford Motor Inn from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What dining options are near Stanford Motor Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Corner Bakery Cafe (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), and Cibo Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What is offered for breakfast at Stanford Motor Inn?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00 hours.
What recreational facilities are available at Stanford Motor Inn?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and access to a golf course.
How far is Stanford Motor Inn from California Avenue Caltrain station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from California Avenue Caltrain station.
Does Stanford Motor Inn provide business services?
The hotel offers amenities suitable for business travelers, including free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.
What languages do the staff speak at Stanford Motor Inn?
The staff is proficient in English and can assist guests comfortably.
What unique features does Stanford Motor Inn offer?
The hotel is family-owned and has a rich history and character unique to the property.
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