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The Palo Alto Inn

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Located close to Shoreline Amphitheatre and Stanford University, The Palo Alto Inn provides a terrace, a garden, and a business center. In addition to a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 283
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (Non Smoking 1 King Room)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (Non Smoking 1 King Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room- Accessible)

A hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room- Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub (Non Smoking 2 Queen Room- Bathtub)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a bookshelf.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub (Non Smoking 2 Queen Room- Bathtub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room)

A hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Palo Alto Orchards, a neighborhood in Palo Alto, The Palo Alto Inn is in the entertainment district. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Shoreline Amphitheatre, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall and Santana Row Shopping Center. Check out an event or a game at Levi's Stadium, and consider making time for California's Great America, a top attraction not to be missed. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Palo Alto travel guide
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4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

What's nearby

  • A desert landscape with sparse vegetation, a few houses, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
    San Antonio Shopping Center
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A dirt path winding through a rocky landscape with sparse vegetation and towering mountains.
    San Andreas Fault Trail
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • A grassy hill with a wooden fence, a distant town with red-roofed buildings, and a tower.
    Stanford University
    6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Santa Clara, United States - 02 September 2025: Aerial view of Levi's Stadium under the fading blue of twilight, a modern coliseum amidst orderly parking lots.
    Levi's Stadium
    16 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Mitchell Park Dog Park
    3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station
    3 min drive
  • Whisman Station
    7 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    19 min walk
  • Starbucks
    18 min walk
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
    17 min walk
  • Pacific Catch
    16 min walk
  • Slice House
    17 min walk

About this property

The Palo Alto Inn

  • Motel near Stanford University
  • Located close to Shoreline Amphitheatre, The Palo Alto Inn provides a terrace, a garden, and a business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a snack bar/deli.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self parking
    • RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Multilingual staff, concierge services, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Palo Alto Inn offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and printers. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 42-inch TVs with premium channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Is The Palo Alto Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Palo Alto Inn?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palo Alto Inn on 22 August 2026 start from AED 283, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Palo Alto Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from noon–2:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Palo Alto Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is The Palo Alto Inn located?

Located in Palo Alto Orchards, this motel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Stanford University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Shoreline Amphitheatre and Stanford University Medical Center. Santa Clara Convention Center and Levi's Stadium are also within 12 mi (20 km). San Antonio Station is 22 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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