Downtown Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto



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Popular places to visit

Stanford University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Stanford Shopping Center during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hoover Tower
Find out about the history of Palo Alto with a stop at Hoover Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Pearson-Arastradero Preserve
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Pearson-Arastradero Preserve, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Stanford Theatre
You can find out about the history of Palo Alto with a stop at Stanford Theatre. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market during your trip to Palo Alto.
Downtown Palo Alto Hotel Deals

The Westin San Francisco Airport
Yes perfect
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
We love it here.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Nice, clean and solid 4 star SFO airport hotel. Friendly staff, Kincaids restaurant within walking distance and airport shuttle right on-time!
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Courteous staff.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Clean room and we had a great marina view! Housekeeping staff was amazing! Front desk people were very polite ! Will stay here again !
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Aloft San Francisco Airport
Breakfast was nice. Bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Palo Alto

Downtown North
Though Downtown North might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stanford Shopping Center and Allied Arts Guild.

University South
While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Stanford Theatre and Museum of American Heritage.

Professorville
While Professorville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo.

Crescent Park
Crescent Park might not have many top sights, but Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Community Center
While Community Center might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Palo Alto Art Center.

Southgate
While Southgate might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stanford Stadium and Stanford Maples Pavillion.
