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Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great hotel with beautiful ponds and flowers. We had a king lagoon view room. The room was spacious and clean. The large sliding door window over the lagoon was amazing. This is my second stay here and I will stay again. "
The price is $152
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Dinah's Garden Hotel
el PRADO
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
"Everything was excellent ... room, staff, cleanliness and location."
The price is $275
$318 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
el PRADO
Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542)
"Great "
The price is $344
$391 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
"Nobu is a truly lovely hotel. We Particularly loved the Zen Garden, and of course the fabulous restaurant. Our only difficulty was with understanding the lighting and blinds system in our room, which was a bit complicated."
The price is $395
$457 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
The Westin Palo Alto
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866)
"Clean, convenient, consistent "
The price is $179
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
The Westin Palo Alto
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The beds and linens were really comfy. I liked the little extras the room had, like a bath robe and make up mirror. Had a room looking out onto the pool. Pleasant stay and would definitely return. Convenient location for shops and restaurants. "
The price is $119
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice friendly staff, good location."
The price is $157
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"Very nice people ❤️"
The price is $176
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
Berbeda Place
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (11)
"Quite and safe"
Berbeda Place
Hotel Keen
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (593)
"Professional & courteous staff, great accommodations & location"
The price is $144
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Hotel Keen
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Palo Alto Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Palo Alto

26

Highest price
$395
Cheapest price
$80
Number of guest reviews
6,488
Total number of hotels in Palo Alto
947

 

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Palo Alto?
A trip to the historical sites in Palo Alto is likely on top of your travel itinerary. While you’re here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
What's the best hotel in Palo Alto to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Luxurious 1 Bed 1 Bath - Living Room & Kitchenette. 600sqft. is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Stanford Theatre is a short 6-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Palo Alto?
In Palo Alto, you’ll find 287 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Palo Alto?
Landmarks like Stanford Theatre and Hoover Tower in Palo Alto might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Bing Concert Hall, Cantor Arts Center, and Rodin Sculpture Garden. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Palo Alto?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Palo Alto, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Palo Alto have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Palo Alto, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

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