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A garden with a tiered water feature, a wooden statue, and various plants.

Two armchairs with patterned cushions, a small table with a decorative item, and a large mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a decorative wreath on the wall.

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a 'No Smoking' sign, and an 'Ice' sign indicating self-service.

1. Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

Ventura, 2.5 km from The Dish Trailhead

Lynne

₩220,562

₩254,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An outdoor seating area with a brick wall, a green umbrella, and several black chairs.

A row of motel rooms with individual door numbers, a parking lot, and a car parked in front.

A hotel sign for Palo Alto Lodge with a number 3339 on the building.

2. Palo Alto Lodge

Ventura, 2.5 km from The Dish Trailhead

Frank

₩272,822

₩315,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A room with a wooden floor, a round mirror with a decorative frame, and a light switch on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, and a red curtain.

A building with a glass slipper sign, a stone facade, and a peaked roof.

A bathroom with a white toilet, a sink with a granite countertop, and a mirror above the sink.

3. Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Ventura, 2.9 km from The Dish Trailhead

Jake

₩128,754

₩148,711 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A Comfort Inn hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a building with a tiled roof.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with striped chairs, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and framed pictures on the wall.

4. Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Ventura, 3 km from The Dish Trailhead

Kelli

₩128,103

₩147,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a television, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A tray with a coffee maker, bottled water, and Starbucks coffee bags on a kitchen counter.

A building with a sign reading 'HOTEL PARMANI' and a 'NIGHT WINDOW' sign.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a window, and a shower area.

5. Hotel Parmani

2.3 km from The Dish Trailhead

Claudia

₩114,591

₩141,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and potted plants.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and candles, leading to a well-lit interior with a fireplace and modern decor.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, two guitars on the wall, and a circular chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a variety of kitchenware.

6. Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort

3.3 km from The Dish Trailhead

deborah

₩1,194,155

₩1,465,173 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A modern restaurant with wooden ceiling panels, round tables, and red upholstered chairs.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are shelves with decorative items and a large window providing a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a large bookshelf, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with a decorative element.

7. Voco Ardez Hotel Sunnyvale By Ihg

14.6 km from The Dish Trailhead

DezJanea

₩237,178

₩267,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and kitchen appliances.

A fire pit surrounded by wooden chairs and a sofa, set on a gravel surface.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a bar counter with stools.

8. The Ameswell Hotel

8.3 km from The Dish Trailhead

John Ewell

₩216,692

₩242,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A spacious restaurant with wooden furniture, large windows, and hanging plants.

A room with wooden cabinets, hanging plants, and a large window.

A restaurant with a glass roof and outdoor seating area.

A modern interior with a large glass window, a wooden sofa, and various plants.

9. Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

12.1 km from The Dish Trailhead

Joy

₩313,617

₩391,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern bar area with wooden cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and blue bar stools.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern reception area with a white reception desk, wooden paneling, and a colorful hexagonal wall design.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, large windows with sheer curtains, a blue sofa, and a patterned rug.

10. Hyatt Place San Carlos

14.8 km from The Dish Trailhead

Laura

₩160,129

₩185,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A bedroom with a large bed, a hanging light fixture, floral wallpaper, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bathroom with a marble sink, white cabinets, a large mirror, and patterned floor tiles.

A two-story house with a front porch, a red door, and a chimney.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a double oven, a sink, and a refrigerator.

11. Crowper Inn

University South, 4.1 km from The Dish Trailhead

Burt

₩406,427

₩469,423 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a modern interior bar/lounge area visible through the glass.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and coffee tables, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large potted plant.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL CITRINE".

12. Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5.3 km from The Dish Trailhead

Priscilla

₩240,406

₩309,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

An outdoor dining area with stone walls, fire pits, and wooden tables and chairs.

A hotel reception area with a large wall-mounted TV displaying various scenic images.

A poolside area with a blue sofa and lounge chairs, a tiled pool, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel with a large entrance, palm trees, and festive lights.

13. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto, 5.8 km from The Dish Trailhead

John

₩460,802

₩523,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

An outdoor courtyard with a round table, potted plants, and a hanging lantern.

A room with large windows, a red sofa, and potted plants.

A narrow alleyway with buildings on either side, a balcony with a green trellis, and a couple dressed in wedding attire.

A building entrance with a glass canopy, a staircase, and a sign indicating the address.

14. el PRADO

Downtown Palo Alto, 4.2 km from The Dish Trailhead

Marissa

₩547,677

₩633,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A modern interior with blue sofas, a colorful rug, and white paper lanterns.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a ceiling with hanging plants.

A modern indoor space with a long table and chairs, large windows, and a staircase.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a rooftop terrace, and a parking lot.

15. citizenM Menlo Park

8 km from The Dish Trailhead

Aida

₩212,782

₩246,242 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a sofa, and chairs.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a wall with a 'Welcome to the Golden State' sign, and a glass door leading outside.

A theme park with various attractions, including a castle, a water park, and a roller coaster.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a large island, white cabinetry, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

14.3 km from The Dish Trailhead

Thomas

₩132,250

₩149,040 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A breakfast buffet area with labeled sections for hot food, cereal, yogurt, eggs, and milk.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a counter with a coffee dispenser.

17. Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

11.4 km from The Dish Trailhead

Michael

₩193,808

₩218,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a pergola, and a modern building in the background.

A modern restaurant with blue seating, white tables, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Homewood Suites."

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sunnyvale-Silicon Valley

14.1 km from The Dish Trailhead

Sarah

₩154,477

₩174,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern hotel lobby with a glass ceiling, a fireplace, and a seating area with plants.

A modern bar area with high stools, a seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern interior with a long dining table, sofas, and a fireplace.

19. AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

5.3 km from The Dish Trailhead

nathan

₩226,335

₩262,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A Menlo Park Inn building with a parking lot and a row of rooms.

A reception area with two counters, a large potted plant, and a view through a window with a grid pattern.

A staircase with metal railings, surrounded by green planters with succulents and flowers.

A kitchen counter with various food items, a toaster, a bread rack, a fruit bowl, and a slow cooker.

20. Menlo Park Inn

5.5 km from The Dish Trailhead

CHAD

₩180,526

₩212,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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Compare popular hotels close to The Dish Trailhead

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto	8.6 Excellent 586 reviews	View
Palo Alto Lodge	8.6 Excellent 25 reviews	View
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto	8.2 Very good 475 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Palo Alto	7.8 Good 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Parmani	7.8 Good 1,001 reviews	View

Top The Dish Trailhead Hotel Reviews

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

8/10 Good

"Skimpy on the towels in room and breakfast was mediocre."

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were great. Parking easy"

Creekside Inn

8/10 Good

"Convenient and helpful staff."

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

8/10 Good

"Great location, feels very safe."

The Palo Alto Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable and convenient. Great location, enjoyed my stay."

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

8/10 Good

"Very nice little breakfast. Well maintained"

The Westin Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it all, except you do have to pay for parking nightly which was a surprise, and I think staying at a hotel should include the parking free of charge."

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent

"Very Clean, great location!"

Leland Hotel Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent

"plenty of guest parking! Property & room was VERY clean. A/C was terrific and welcomed during the mini-heatwave. Staff was very nice. A bit weird you had to write yr email on a rando piece of paper but meh. I felt very safe. It's a cozy room, perfect for single traveler just looking for clean bed & safe place for the evening without breaking the bank."

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A university campus with a prominent clock tower, a central building with 'KNOW JUSTICE KNOW PEACE' signage, and surrounding residential areas.

Hoover Tower

9.0/10 (66 reviews)

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.

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A historic building with arches and a tower, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Stanford University

8.8/10 (4,609 reviews)

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.

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Stanford Memorial Church

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Stanford Memorial Church is just one of the places to see in Palo Alto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Stanford Maples Pavillion

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

Catch an event at Stanford Maples Pavillion during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Taube Tennis Center

Catch an event at Taube Tennis Center during your trip to Palo Alto. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

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Frost Amplitheater

After visiting Frost Amplitheater, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palo Alto. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

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Leland Stanford Junior University Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Leland Stanford Junior University Museum of Art during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Bing Concert Hall

You can get tickets for a performance at Bing Concert Hall during your trip to Palo Alto. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Dish Trailhead?

The Dish Trailhead is located in Palo Alto. Travelers love the area for its picturesque gardens, array of dining options, and major shopping area. You'll find 360 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near The Dish Trailhead?

Creekside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from The Dish Trailhead. Other good choices within 5 miles include Dinah's Garden Hotel and Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to The Dish Trailhead?

Expedia has 360 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from The Dish Trailhead.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Dish Trailhead, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to The Dish Trailhead.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Dish Trailhead?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near The Dish Trailhead, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near The Dish Trailhead?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Los Altos History Museum, Computer History Museum, or Leland Stanford Junior University Museum of Art. Hoover Tower, Stanford Theatre, and Hewlett Packard House and Garage are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Bing Concert Hall, and Music@Menlo if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for The Dish Trailhead hotels

1. Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

2. Palo Alto Lodge

3. Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

4. Comfort Inn Palo Alto

5. Hotel Parmani

6. Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort

7. Voco Ardez Hotel Sunnyvale By Ihg

8. The Ameswell Hotel

9. Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

10. Hyatt Place San Carlos

11. Crowper Inn

12. Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

14. el PRADO

15. citizenM Menlo Park

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

17. Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sunnyvale-Silicon Valley

19. AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

20. Menlo Park Inn

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Top The Dish Trailhead Hotel Reviews

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

Creekside Inn

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Palo Alto Inn

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

The Westin Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Leland Hotel Palo Alto

Other attractions near The Dish Trailhead

Hoover Tower

Stanford University

Stanford Memorial Church

Stanford Maples Pavillion

Taube Tennis Center

Frost Amplitheater

Leland Stanford Junior University Museum of Art

Bing Concert Hall

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