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Hotels in Palo Alto rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
The Clement Hotel
1.76 km from city centre
€1,322
Per night
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.47 km from city centre
€688
Per night
el Prado
1.55 km from city centre
€915
Per night
The Clement Hotel
1.76 km from city centre
€1,322
Per night
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.47 km from city centre
€688
Per night
el Prado
1.55 km from city centre
€915
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Palo Alto.

3-star hotels

13 properties
from
€128
per night

4-star hotels

5 properties
from
€344
per night

5-star hotels

2 properties
from
€883
per night

3-star hotels

13 properties
from
€128
per night

4-star hotels

5 properties
from
€344
per night

5-star hotels

2 properties
from
€883
per night

Find a Palo Alto hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the queues at the top Palo Alto attractions by staying close to them.

Mitchell Park

Baylands Nature Preserve

Mitchell Park

Baylands Nature Preserve

Fast facts

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Highest rated hotelThe Clement Hotel – 4.9
Cheapest month to bookDecember
Average 4 star hotel price592 € per night
Average 5 star hotel price1.228 € per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Palo Alto: FAQs

In Palo Alto, the expected average temperature in June is 16°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 24°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is February, and the driest month is July.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Palo Alto with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 130 € per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 130 € per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is 449 € per night, and the average price on weekends is 304 €. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Palo Alto could be Friday.

The nearest airport to Palo Alto is San Carlos Airport (SQL), which is 12.4km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

San Jose International Airport, which is 20.8km from the city centre.
San Francisco International Airport, which is 28.4km from the city centre.
San Jose Reid-Hillview Airport, which is 31.1km from the city centre.
Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport, which is 32.0km from the city centre.
Concord Airport, which is 61.3km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Friday is the cheapest day to stay in Palo Alto. And the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Palo Alto is currently around 304 € per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is 88 € per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Palo Alto is currently around 444 € per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is 124 € per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Palo Alto is currently around 1.153 € per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is 454 € per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Palo Alto is December, with an average price of 293 € per night. The most expensive month is May, when the average room rate can rise to 1.274 € per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in June is 783 € per night, which is around 46% higher than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Creekside Inn, The Clement Hotel and Dinah's Garden Hotel.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Palo Alto are el Prado, The Westin Palo Alto and Hotel Parmani Near Stanford University.

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