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Your Stanford Vacation

Book a Stanford vacation package and experience the way of life and rhythm of this interesting neighborhood. With all your travel plans taken care of, the only thing you need to worry about here is having an absolute ball. Not sure where to go during your trip to Stanford? Nearby attractions like Stanford University, Stanford Shopping Center and Stanford Stadium are great places to start. Stop dreaming and start doing. When it's time to book your vacation to Stanford, Expedia will help get you there.

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Where to stay in Stanford

Find the best Stanford areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Stanford

Stanford Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1177 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA
Fully refundable
$101 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$115 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (2,179 reviews)
"Clean"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
1550 Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$161 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$181 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,539 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO

3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$136 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,751 reviews)
"Unique rooms lover the record player and classic albums"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

The Dylan at SFO
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.

Things to do in and around Stanford

Stanford, California, is perfect for culture, business, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy activities like campus tours, boat rides, and various athletic events. The area also features shopping malls and centers, making it a great spot for leisure. Whether you're interested in whale watching or tennis, Stanford offers a range of engaging experiences for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

The Stanford Shopping Center offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For fresh produce and local goods, visit the Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market, just 2 miles away. Additionally, the Apple Park Visitor Center, located 11 miles away, provides unique Apple merchandise.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of a game at Levi's Stadium, just 11 miles away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy live performances at Shoreline Amphitheatre, located 5 miles from Stanford, offering a blend of culture and entertainment. For a relaxing day, play a round at the Stanford University Golf Course, right in the area.

Adventure

Explore the San Andreas Fault Trail for a scenic hike 4 miles from Stanford, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. Try your luck at Troutmere Fishing, located 10 miles away, or enjoy family fun at Bowlmor Lanes, an arcade adventure zone also 10 miles from Stanford.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience near Stanford, consider the Oakland Tribune Tower, a cozy drinking pub just 27 miles away. Enjoy its romantic ambiance while sipping on crafted cocktails and mingling with locals, creating an enjoyable evening filled with entertainment and good vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Stanford

Stanford, California, offers a diverse range of attractions perfect for culture enthusiasts, families, and business travelers. Visitors can explore urban parks, the renowned Stanford University, and nearby beaches, providing opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly outing or a chance to immerse yourself in local culture, Stanford has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Stanford University: Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of one of the world's leading institutions. Wander through its iconic campus, visit the Cantor Arts Center, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that reflects its diverse culture and innovation.
  • California's Great America: Enjoy a thrilling day at this family-friendly amusement park, featuring exhilarating rides, water attractions, and live entertainment. Perfect for adventure seekers, it offers a fantastic outdoor setting for all ages to create lasting memories.
  • Tesla Motors: Discover the future of automotive technology at Tesla's factory. Engage with friendly staff while learning about electric vehicles and sustainable energy solutions, making for an enlightening experience that showcases innovation and commitment to the environment.

Best time to go to Stanford

The best time to visit Stanford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Stanford falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Stanford falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Stanford

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Stanford.
  • Consider traveling to Stanford during the low season (February and November to December) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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