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Hotel Overview and Details

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

The Palo Alto Inn - Boutique hotel near Stanford University

The Palo Alto Inn is a boutique hotel located off El Camino Real in Palo Alto, California. The property is 3 miles from Stanford University, 25 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport, and 3.5 km from California Ave Caltrain. The hotel features an outdoor patio, guest laundry facilities, and complimentary on-site parking. The property offers complimentary WiFi, complimentary newspapers Monday-Friday, and business services including fax and copy services. Nearby attractions include Stanford Shopping Center (3 miles), Shoreline Amphitheatre (4 miles), and California's Great America theme park (10 miles). The Baylands Natural Preserve, consisting of nearly 2,000 acres of marshland with hiking trails, is accessible from the hotel.

Additional perks of the hotel

ADA accessibility features throughout the property

Wheelchair accessible routes to key areas

Business center with fax and copy services

Complimentary bottled water and in-room snacks

Complimentary parking for hotel guests

Wake-up call service

Safe deposit boxes in rooms

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers boutique-style rooms including Non-Smoking 1 King rooms accommodating up to 2 guests, Non-Smoking 2 Queens rooms for up to 4 guests, and ADA Accessible rooms with 1 Queen bed. Each room is equipped with plush bedding, a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV with premium cable channels, iron with ironing board, and laptop safe. Private bathrooms include complimentary signature toiletries and a hair dryer. All rooms feature complimentary WiFi and in-room coffee makers.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs with premium cable

Complimentary WiFi in all rooms

In-room coffee makers

Microwaves and refrigerators

Air conditioning

Private bathrooms with signature toiletries

Laptop safes

Ironing facilities

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Available Transport Modes List

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

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

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
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Hotel 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
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