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The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1158)
"Very friendly staff, nice clean room and good breakfast."
The price is AED 360
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Palo Alto Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (886)
"Top notch property, helpful staff, wonderful property"
The price is AED 310
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Palo Alto Inn

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1529)
"I was a great place to stay."
The price is AED 386
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Creekside Inn

Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (463)
"Absolutely adorable owner and staff. Too bad the pool is not usable."
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Friendly staff and a nice restaurant menu for dining poolside makes Dinah's Garden Hotel a great place to stay at an affordable rate when in town for work. "
Dinah's Garden Hotel

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great place to stay. Clean quiet room and friendly staff"
The price is AED 365
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Nice hotel with underground parking with easy access. "
The price is AED 411
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great location, excellent staff! "
The price is AED 430
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

Hotel Keen

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (673)
"Great property and location"
The price is AED 496
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Keen

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"Loved the property — will definitely stay again"
The price is AED 613
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Palo Alto like for travelers on a budget?
Palo Alto has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Rodin Sculpture Garden and Byxbee Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Palo Alto?
Based on reviews, Creekside Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Zen Hotel Palo Alto and The Palo Alto Inn.
How many budget hotels will I find in Palo Alto?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 19 budget hotels in Palo Alto.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Palo Alto?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Palo Alto, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Palo Alto is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Levi's Stadium and SAP Center at San Jose, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Stanford Theatre and Hoover Tower, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Stanford Shopping Center.
How can I get to Palo Alto and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Palo Alto is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the center in San Carlos, CA (SQL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station.