The Palo Alto Inn
3-star Hotel with Room service
4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
+1 650 493 4222based on 1,024 reviews
per night
About The Palo Alto Inn, Palo Alto
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Business center
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Grocery deliveries
- Microwave
- Snack bar
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Lockers
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Streaming service
- TV
- Smartphone dock
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
- Pants press
- Tumble dryer
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Things to do
- Cycling
The Palo Alto Inn Reviews
Pros +
- "Very close to shopping and restaurants, as well as Stanford University." (in 7 reviews)
- "Location, it was quiet, friendly staff" (in 40 reviews)
- Nicely decorated and modern rooms (in 41 reviews)
Cons -
- "Neighbor was very loud and felt like the area, parking lot was scary" (in 9 reviews)
- My Husband had emergency surgery at Stanford. (in 4 reviews)
- Room not updated for the price. (in 6 reviews)
The Palo Alto Inn room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Palo Alto Inn compare to other 3 star hotels in Palo Alto?
There is a $193/night difference in the average price of 3 star hotels in Palo Alto ($336/night) and the average nightly rate at The Palo Alto Inn ($143/night).
How far is The Palo Alto Inn from San Jose?
If there is no traffic, the 11.0 mi drive between San Jose and The Palo Alto Inn should only take about 33min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to The Palo Alto Inn from San Jose?
If you intend on renting a car to travel from San Jose to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Palo Alto Inn offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $27/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers staying at The Palo Alto Inn would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from San Jose directly to the hotel.
Is The Palo Alto Inn pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at The Palo Alto Inn.
Are there food options at The Palo Alto Inn?
If you are staying at The Palo Alto Inn, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.
Does The Palo Alto Inn have a pool?
Judging by our data, The Palo Alto Inn does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Palo Alto Inn at +1 650 493 4222.
How close is The Palo Alto Inn to Palo Alto city center?
Getting to Palo Alto city center should be easy enough, as it is just 2.6 mi away from The Palo Alto Inn. In Palo Alto city center you will find Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for The Palo Alto Inn?
If you have questions about The Palo Alto Inn or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 650 493 4222.
Does The Palo Alto Inn have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Palo Alto Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Palo Alto Inn?
Standard check-out time at The Palo Alto Inn is 11:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.
How much is a room at The Palo Alto Inn?
Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Palo Alto Inn, Palo Alto is $258, but you may find great deals as low as $33. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.
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The Palo Alto Inn location: 4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306