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The Palo Alto Inn, Palo Alto

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 94306
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Near Rengstorff Park & Pool
Great
8.8
9.3
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The Palo Alto Inn - A boutique-style hotel with landscaped outdoor spaces and convenient Silicon Valley access

The Palo Alto Inn provides spacious boutique-style rooms, each equipped with plush bedding, complimentary WiFi, a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and laptop safe. Guests can unwind on the outdoor patio surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. The 3-star hotel, rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, is located on El Camino Real, 5 km from Stanford University and minutes from attractions like the Stanford Shopping Center and Shoreline Amphitheater. ADA-compliant rooms feature roll-in showers, visual alarms, and lowered fixtures. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Palo Alto Inn, along with complimentary weekday newspapers and on-site parking. The property offers a business center with fax and copy services, making it practical for work-related stays.

Pros

Spacious boutique-style rooms with microwaves and refrigerators enhance convenience for extended stays.

Complimentary amenities include WiFi, parking, and weekday newspapers, reducing additional costs for guests.

The outdoor patio and landscaped grounds provide a quiet retreat within the city.

Strong accessibility features meet ADA standards, catering to guests with mobility needs.

Proximity to major Silicon Valley attractions like Stanford University and Shoreline Amphitheater simplifies local exploration.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast, requiring guests to explore nearby restaurants.

The lack of a pool or spa may limit leisure options for some visitors.

Select your room type

The Palo Alto Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Queen Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Palo Alto Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Palo Alto Inn Location

4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 94306
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Explore Palo Alto
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Briones Park
11 minutes' walk
Briones Park offers trails with beautiful views, perfect for hiking and picnicking in a natural setting.
Computer History Museum
Computer History Museum
10 minutes' drive
A comprehensive display of computer history featuring interactive exhibits and rare artifacts that attract tech enthusiasts.
Mitchell Park
Mitchell Park
30 minutes' walk
Mitchell Park features a playground, sports fields, and lush greenery, ideal for family outings and recreational activities.
Rengstorff Park & Pool
Rengstorff Park & Pool
25 minutes' walk
Rengstorff Park includes a pool, tennis courts, and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Hiking at Briones Park
11 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Briones Park provide scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga and wellness classes, ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Pho Vi Hoa Restaurant
Pho Vi Hoa Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for pho and fresh spring rolls. Vegetarian options available.
Subway
Subway
9 minutes' walk
Quick and convenient sub sandwiches made to order, perfect for a casual meal on the go.
Icon Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a relaxed atmosphere, with family-friendly showtimes available.
Elks Lodge
5 minutes' walk
A venue hosting social events, bingo nights, and community activities, fostering a sense of local camaraderie.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Palo Alto 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 33 min  ·  13.3 mi
    San Francisco International (SFO) 60 min  ·  24.8 mi
  • Train
    California Ave Caltrain 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Days Inn Palo Alto - Stanford Area/San Jose

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Palo Alto Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Friendly staff
Cons
Cat smell
No refund
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 866 reviews
8.8/10
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