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About the Hotel

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

Near Terman Park

Location

The Palo Alto Inn is strategically situated off El Camino Real, providing easy access to Highway 280 and Highway 101. Located minutes from both Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, travelers enjoy convenient transport options. Public transportation, including Caltrain and abundant bus services, encourages exploration of Palo Alto's landmarks without the need for a car.

Rooms

Boutique-style rooms at The Palo Alto Inn come equipped with plush bedding, microwaves, and refrigerators, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Each room offers a flat screen TV with premium cable channels and complimentary bottled water. Accessible guest rooms are designed with ADA compliance, ensuring convenience for guests with mobility needs.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel boasts beautifully landscaped outdoor areas including a relaxing patio, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can take advantage of ample complimentary parking, making stay and travel hassle-free. Nearby parks and trails also provide opportunities for birdwatching and hiking, appealing especially to outdoor enthusiasts.

Attractions

Proximity to Stanford University, just 3 miles away, makes a visit to the university's attractions, like the Cantor Arts Center and Hoover Tower, easily accessible. The hotel is also a short drive from Baylands Natural Preserve, featuring nearly 2,000 acres of marshland and over fifteen miles of scenic trails. Local shopping options, including Stanford Shopping Center, are minutes away, offering diverse retail experiences.

Accessibility

The Palo Alto Inn is fully ADA compliant, featuring facilities designed for accessibility, including roll-in ADA showers and Braille signage. Staff are trained to provide assistance, ensuring all guests can navigate the hotel comfortably. Accessible parking spaces and easy entry points cater to travelers with mobility aids, ensuring convenience throughout the entire stay.

Highlights

Location: easy access to Highway 280 and Highway 101

Attractions: 3 miles from Stanford University

Outdoor Amenities: beautifully landscaped outdoor areas

Rooms: plush bedding and refrigerators

Accessibility: fully ADA compliant facilities

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Stanford University campus to admire its architecture.
Visit the Cantor Arts Center for free access to impressive art collections.
Enjoy a gourmet meal at Tamarine for a taste of modern Vietnamese cuisine.
Explore the Stanford Shopping Center for unique boutiques and cafes.
Check out the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce and bites.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

19 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Palo Alto 4.3 km

Airports

Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 21.4 km

San Francisco International (SFO) 39.9 km

Train

California Ave Caltrain 3.1 km

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Google Android Lawn Statues

3.2 km

Museum

Computer History Museum

4.0 km

Park

Mitchell Park

2.5 km

Landmark

Briones Park

860 m

Park

Rengstorff Park & Pool

2.3 km

Landmark

Terman Park

680 m

Landmark

Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory

960 m

Landmark

Icon Theatre

1.1 km

Mall

San Antonio Shopping Center

1.2 km

Park

Robles Park

840 m

Church

Saint Andrew's United Methodist Church

860 m

Synagogue

Congregation Etz Chayim

940 m

Landmark

Palo Alto Christian Reformed Church

960 m

Landmark

Secundino Robles Adobe Site

970 m

Landmark

Esther Clark Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Gryphon Stringed Instruments

2.1 km

Landmark

Mayfield Farm

1.2 km

Landmark

Steve Jobs

1.3 km

Mall

Kohl's Mountain View

1.3 km

Landmark

J. Gilbert Smith House

3.1 km

Landmark

Neutral Ground Game and Computer

1.4 km

Landmark

Barron Park Donkeys

1.5 km

Landmark

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto

1.5 km

Landmark

Congregation Kol Emeth

1.6 km

Theatre

Cubberley Community Center & Theatre

1.6 km

Landmark

Foothill College Off-Campus

1.7 km

Landmark

Ramos Park

2.3 km

Park

Klein Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Monta Loma Park

2.8 km

Nearby

Elks Lodge

410 m

Restaurants

Subway

740 m

4131 El Camino Real #100

Jersey Mike's Subs

1.1 km

634 San Antonio Rd

Pho Vi Hoa Restaurant

1.0 km

4546 El Camino Real Suite A12

Teaspoon

1.0 km

4546 El Camino Real

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