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Palo Alto Boutique Hotels

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1. Dinah'S Garden Hotel

2. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3. El Prado

4. Cardinal Hotel

Affordable Boutique Hotels Palo Alto

5. Hotel Keen

6. Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Luxury Boutique Hotels Palo Alto

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Dinah'S Garden Hotel

4261 El Camino Real
4.3 km (2.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Heated swimming pool

The 4-star Dinah'S Garden Hotel Palo Alto offers proximity to the Google Android Lawn Statues, situated about a 10-minute drive away.

A minibar fridge and coffee/tea making facilities along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-friendly rooms at the accommodation. Some of the private bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes.

8.7
811 reviews
~ US$139 / night

Dinah'S Garden Hotel

4.3 km (2.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Heated swimming pool

Dinah'S Garden Hotel

The 4-star Dinah'S Garden Hotel Palo Alto offers proximity to the Google Android Lawn Statues, situated about a 10-minute drive away.

A minibar fridge and coffee/tea making facilities along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-friendly rooms at the accommodation. Some of the private bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes.

8.7
811 reviews
From US$ 139 / night
  • Guest favorite
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The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

4164 El Camino Real
3.7 km (2.3 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Garden area

Guests will appreciate the 3-star smoke-free The Zen Hotel Palo Alto's location, merely 600 metres from the Briones Park, as well as 24-hour reception and express check-out provided on site. This Palo Alto hotel, located around a 10-minute drive from the private research Stanford University, features a lobby area and baggage storage.

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto features 26 rooms with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making equipment. Ironing equipment and an air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are included in the private bathrooms. You can enjoy views of the garden.

8.7
869 reviews
~ US$143 / night

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.7 km (2.3 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Garden area

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

Guests will appreciate the 3-star smoke-free The Zen Hotel Palo Alto's location, merely 600 metres from the Briones Park, as well as 24-hour reception and express check-out provided on site. This Palo Alto hotel, located around a 10-minute drive from the private research Stanford University, features a lobby area and baggage storage.

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto features 26 rooms with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making equipment. Ironing equipment and an air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are included in the private bathrooms. You can enjoy views of the garden.

8.7
869 reviews
From US$ 143 / night

Affordable Boutique Hotels Palo Alto

  • Best-rated
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El Prado

520 Cowper Street
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Terrace

Located only a 7-minute walk from Stanford Theatre, the 4-star El Prado Hotel Palo Alto has a patio. This hotel is a good starting point for exploring Palo Alto, including the Farmers' Market, which is approximately 500 metres away.

The 45 rooms at El Prado Hotel are equipped with comforts such as a trouser press and an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Self-catering facilities include an electric kettle and glassware. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a shower cap and bath sheets.

9
259 reviews
~ US$380 / night

El Prado

1.5 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Terrace

El Prado

Located only a 7-minute walk from Stanford Theatre, the 4-star El Prado Hotel Palo Alto has a patio. This hotel is a good starting point for exploring Palo Alto, including the Farmers' Market, which is approximately 500 metres away.

The 45 rooms at El Prado Hotel are equipped with comforts such as a trouser press and an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Self-catering facilities include an electric kettle and glassware. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a shower cap and bath sheets.

9
259 reviews
From US$ 380 / night
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Cardinal Hotel

235 Hamilton Ave
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Golf centre

Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto sits around a 25-minute walk from Stanford Arizona Botanical Garden. The hotel has a French restaurant serving French cuisine and is situated in close proximity to the Whole Foods Market.

The 44 rooms at Cardinal Hotel are equipped with comforts such as an ironing set, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms have a private bathroom.

8.2
264 reviews
~ US$160 / night

Cardinal Hotel

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Golf centre

Cardinal Hotel

Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto sits around a 25-minute walk from Stanford Arizona Botanical Garden. The hotel has a French restaurant serving French cuisine and is situated in close proximity to the Whole Foods Market.

The 44 rooms at Cardinal Hotel are equipped with comforts such as an ironing set, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms have a private bathroom.

8.2
264 reviews
From US$ 160 / night

Small Boutique Hotels in Palo Alto

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Hotel Keen

425 High Street
1.9 km (1.2 mi) from city center
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities

The 3-star Hotel Keen Palo Alto is located just a 5-minute stroll from El Camino Park, offering 38 rooms, Wi-Fi, and private car parking. The hotel is a good starting point for Palo Alto's sports attractions, including Stanford Stadium, which is only 1.6 km away.

Certain rooms feature individual climate control and ironing facilities, along with a mini-fridge-bar for your convenience. Some rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Guests can make use of a hair dryer and bathrobes in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Certain rooms also face the pool.

7.9
224 reviews
~ US$183 / night

Hotel Keen

1.9 km (1.2 mi) from city center
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities

Hotel Keen

The 3-star Hotel Keen Palo Alto is located just a 5-minute stroll from El Camino Park, offering 38 rooms, Wi-Fi, and private car parking. The hotel is a good starting point for Palo Alto's sports attractions, including Stanford Stadium, which is only 1.6 km away.

Certain rooms feature individual climate control and ironing facilities, along with a mini-fridge-bar for your convenience. Some rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Guests can make use of a hair dryer and bathrobes in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Certain rooms also face the pool.

7.9
224 reviews
From US$ 183 / night
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Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

180 Hamilton Ave
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Terrace

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offers 68 rooms a 12-minute walk from All Saints Episcopal Church. Boasting a location right in the centre of the city and a fitness club on-site, this hotel has a lounge bar.

Looking onto the mountain, the air-conditioned rooms are fitted with climate control along with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen television.

8.2
53 reviews
~ US$1357 / night

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Terrace

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offers 68 rooms a 12-minute walk from All Saints Episcopal Church. Boasting a location right in the centre of the city and a fitness club on-site, this hotel has a lounge bar.

Looking onto the mountain, the air-conditioned rooms are fitted with climate control along with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen television.

8.2
53 reviews
From US$ 1357 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Boutique Hotels in Palo Alto, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Dinah'S Garden Hotel

8.7 / 10

(811 Reviews)

From 139$
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

8.7 / 10

(869 Reviews)

From 143$
El Prado

9.0 / 10

(259 Reviews)

From 380$
Cardinal Hotel

8.2 / 10

(264 Reviews)

From 160$
Hotel Keen

7.9 / 10

(224 Reviews)

From 183$

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which boutique hotels in Palo Alto are near Stanford University?

Hotels like the Cardinal Hotel and El Prado are both within a mile of Stanford University. They provide comfortable accommodations for guests attending university-related events.

Tip:

Consider booking your stay during weekdays to avoid campus crowds, especially if you're attending conferences.

What boutique hotels offer breakfast in Palo Alto?

El Prado and Dinah's Garden Hotel include complimentary breakfast with their stays. This adds convenience for guests starting their day.

Tip:

Aim to have breakfast before 8:30 AM to enjoy a quieter dining experience and a wider selection of dishes.

Which boutique hotels in Palo Alto provide family-friendly options?

Dinah's Garden Hotel and The Zen Hotel Palo Alto offer amenities suitable for families, such as spacious rooms and easy access to parks.

Tip:

Inquire about special family packages when booking, which may include discounts for kids' meals or activities.

What boutique hotels in Palo Alto have a pool?

Dinah's Garden Hotel features an outdoor heated pool, perfect for relaxing. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto also offers pool access.

Tip:

Visit the pool during weekdays for a more peaceful experience, as weekends are often busier.

Which boutique hotels in Palo Alto are pet-friendly?

Both Dinah's Garden Hotel and El Prado welcome pets. They offer special accommodations and amenities for furry friends.

Tip:

Book pet-friendly rooms in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.

What are the best boutique hotels for a romantic getaway in Palo Alto?

El Prado and Nobu Hotel Palo Alto provide elegant settings and fine dining, ideal for couples. They offer intimate atmospheres and are close to scenic spots.

Tip:

Reserve a table for dinner at Nobu well in advance, especially on weekends, to enjoy a special culinary experience.

Which boutique hotels in Palo Alto offer unique dining experiences?

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto features world-renowned cuisine by chef Nobu Matsuhisa, while El Prado has a tapas bar with diverse offerings. Both hotels are ideal for food lovers.

Tip:

Check for special dining events to enjoy unique tasting menus that showcase seasonal ingredients.

What unique local experiences are available in Palo Alto?

Palo Alto offers unique experiences like visiting the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University and exploring the Computer History Museum. These attractions provide cultural insights.

Tip:

Visit these museums during weekday afternoons for fewer crowds and better opportunities to engage with staff.

How can I get around Palo Alto effectively?

Palo Alto has a robust public transport system, including buses and Caltrain stations. Taxis and rideshares are also readily available.

Tip:

If you're taking Caltrain, plan your travel around the train schedule, as services can vary during weekends and holidays.

What seasonal events should I look for when visiting Palo Alto?

Palo Alto hosts the Palo Alto Festival of the Arts each August, showcasing local artists and musicians. The event draws many visitors and offers various activities.

Tip:

Plan to arrive early for the event to secure parking and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the festival before it gets crowded.

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