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The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn

4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 94306, California, United States

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Business center

Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Sun deck

Parking On Site

The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn is a three‑star hotel in Palo Alto, California. Located at 4238 El Camino Real, it sits about 2.6mi from the city center. With a starting rate of $246 per night and 1067 reviews, this property beckons travelers seeking a comfy base in the area.

Guest comfort is covered with free WiFi, air conditioning, and room service, plus a streaming service option for movie nights. Practical perks include a free business center and free private parking on site. A pet-friendly policy is available for an extra charge, and amenities range from a terrace, sun deck, and patio to garden views, with beach umbrellas and beach chairs provided free. Non-smoking rooms and wheelchair accessibility add to the convenience.

Picture moments in the garden, soak up views in the garden-view spaces, and unwind on the sun deck or terrace after a day of exploring Palo Alto. A picnic area and patio offer laid-back spots to linger, making this three‑star stay a cheerful base for travelers on the move.

Pets are welcome on request, with charges may apply. Cash is not accepted; payment can be made with American Express, Visa, Mastercard, or Discover.

Outdoor spaces beckon for a relaxed break: a garden, sun deck, terrace, and patio with garden views invite easy moments after a day of exploring. A picnic area and the same patio offer laid-back spots to linger, and on-site parking is free for added convenience. Beach umbrellas and beach chairs are provided at no extra charge for sunny downtime as well.

Room options span a variety of configurations, including Deluxe Queen, Deluxe King (with Bathtub), Deluxe 2 Queen, Economy, Dormitory Standard, and Business, with additional choices like Queen Room and King Room. Non-smoking rooms are available to guests seeking a cigarette-free stay.

Closest airports

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

11mi

San Francisco International Airport

20.2mi

Oakland International Airport

23mi

Monterey Regional Airport

58.8mi

Stockton Metropolitan Airport

58.9mi

Most popular amenities

Business center

Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Sun deck

Parking On Site

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Picnic area

Garden

Bathtub

Free toiletries

Rooms

Deluxe Queen Room in The Palo Alto Inn

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Deluxe Room, Queen Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

205 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room - Non-Smoking in The Palo Alto Inn

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King Room

1 King Size Bed

205 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Bathtub

Microwave

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Deluxe Room, King Bed, Bathtub

1 King Size Bed

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Deluxe Queen Room - Disability Access/Non-Smoking in The Palo Alto Inn

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Deluxe Room, Mobility Accessible

1 Queen Size Bed

205 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking in The Palo Alto Inn

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub

2 Queen Size Beds

205 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Bathtub

Wifi

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Queen Room, Mobility Accessible

1 Queen Size Bed

Wifi

Microwave

Refrigerator

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Size Beds

Wifi

Microwave

Refrigerator

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Queen Room

1 Queen Size Bed

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Deluxe Room

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Deluxe

Superior Room

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Room Business

Standard Room

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Room Standard

Room, Garden View

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Room Garden View

Guest reviews

8.7

1,067 reviews

Categories of assessments

Cleanliness

Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Points of Interest Around The Palo Alto Inn

Airports

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

11mi

San Francisco International Airport

20.2mi

Oakland International Airport

23mi

Monterey Regional Airport

58.8mi

Stockton Metropolitan Airport

58.9mi

Amenities of The Palo Alto Inn

Business center

Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Sun deck

Parking On Site

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Picnic area

Garden

Bathtub

Free toiletries

Stay rules - The Palo Alto Inn

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - The Palo Alto Inn

Is The Palo Alto Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, you can stay with your pet at The Palo Alto Inn. Just make sure to request a pet-friendly room when making your reservation, and there may be additional charges for bringing your furry friend along.

When are the check-in and check-out times for The Palo Alto Inn?

Your reservation at The Palo Alto Inn includes a check-in time of 02:00 PM and a check-out time of 11:00 AM.

Is there parking at The Palo Alto Inn?

Yes, there is ample parking available at The Palo Alto Inn. Guests can enjoy free and private on-site parking without the need for any reservations.

What are the rates at The Palo Alto Inn?

For The Palo Alto Inn, room prices kick off at $246. Remember, prices can fluctuate depending on room type and availability dates. Input your dates for definitive prices.

What are the room types available at The Palo Alto Inn?

The Palo Alto Inn offers a Queen Room with Disability Access/Non-Smoking, a King Room - Non-Smoking, and a Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The Queen Room accommodates 2 adults and 1 child, the King Room accommodates 2 adults and 1 child, and the Queen Room with Two Queen Beds accommodates 4 adults and 3 children. The bed sizes range from Queen to King.

What are the main attractions at The Palo Alto Inn?

Guests at The Palo Alto Inn can enjoy a variety of leisure amenities during their stay. On the beach, they can relax under beach umbrellas and take a break on the beach chairs/loungers. For those who want to soak up the sun, there is a sun deck available.

Additionally, guests can make use of the hotel's business center for any work-related needs. For those looking to explore the area, the hotel offers bicycle rental, making it easy to go on cycling adventures.

Overall, guests have the opportunity to spend their time at The Palo Alto Inn in a variety of ways. They can relax on the beach with the provided beach umbrellas and chairs/loungers or enjoy the sun on the deck. Those needing to work can utilize the business center, and for those seeking adventure, bicycle rental is available for cycling activities.

Can I use my credit card at The Palo Alto Inn?

Yes, you can use your credit card at The Palo Alto Inn. However, they do not accept cash as a form of payment. The accepted credit card types are American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.