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Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
5.0 star property
East Palo Alto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"wonderful staff, ambience was spot on, we had an overnight stay and all went smooth from start to finish...."
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $661
CA $751 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

Aloft Cupertino

Aloft Cupertino
3.0 star property
18.6 km from East Palo Alto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,030 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean and the pool is amazing "
United States
Omphemetse
The price is CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Aloft Cupertino

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
22.3 km from East Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,932 reviews)
"Convenient location close to the airport. The hotel was nice and excellent staff."
United States
Shawna
The price is CA $182
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
25.7 km from East Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Staff friendly. "
United States
Janine
The price is CA $209
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres, 6.5 km from East Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,351 reviews)
"Clean room, easy check in and out with a great breakfast!"
United States
Kim
The price is CA $115
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
25.6 km from East Palo Alto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,938 reviews)
"Great Spot!"
United States
Tuyen
The price is CA $219
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
9.5 km from East Palo Alto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,243 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
michael
The price is CA $186
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
The Ameswell Hotel

Element Santa Clara

Element Santa Clara
3.0 star property
18.4 km from East Palo Alto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (959 reviews)
"Yes everything was fantastic. "
United States
Vianney
The price is CA $179
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Element Santa Clara

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
12.2 km from East Palo Alto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Everything.\nWas wonderful"
United States
Carmen
The price is CA $113
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
9.7 km from East Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice stay "
United States
Marsela
The price is CA $146
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
22.9 km from East Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,510 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean, Starbucks onsite, and great breakfast choices."
United States
Fritz Lou
The price is CA $154
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
25.6 km from East Palo Alto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,255 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Mark
The price is CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport

Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
24.8 km from East Palo Alto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, all the conveniences needed to make the stay great! "
United States
Justina
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport

Hotel Aluxor SFO

Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
29.4 km from East Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,909 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice for the price"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $147
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel Aluxor SFO

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
30.3 km from East Palo Alto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,765 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jeff
The price is CA $145
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
17.2 km from East Palo Alto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Easy check in, convenient location, comfy beds. "
United States
Morgan
The price is CA $125
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
The Catrina Hotel

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
25.9 km from East Palo Alto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,846 reviews)
"The place was cozy, super clean and coffee was the best ever."
United States
Aurora
The price is CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
The Dylan at SFO

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
4.0 star property
30.5 km from East Palo Alto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,234 reviews)
"clean and nice stay"
United States
kathleen
The price is CA $147
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
20.5 km from East Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
"Great accommodations and service!!!"
United States
Karina
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport

Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport
2.0 star property
29.5 km from East Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good stay, affordable price, courteous staff"
United States
Aisa Czerina
The price is CA $126
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport
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Where to stay in East Palo Alto

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

You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Stanford. You might want to make time for a stop at Stanford Stadium or Stanford Shopping Center.

Barron Park

Though Barron Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Antonio Shopping Center and San Andreas Fault Trail.

University South

While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market and Stanford Theatre.

Old Palo Alto

Old Palo Alto might not have many top sights, but Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ventura

While Ventura 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 Art Center and Stanford Stadium.

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Top reasons to visit East Palo Alto

  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: East Palo Alto is perfect for families, featuring numerous outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore nearby educational attractions and vibrant local theatres that showcase diverse performances.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy urban parks and nature reserves, ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the charm of the Bay Area with its friendly locals and picturesque surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options that cater to various needs, including pet-friendly and business facilities.

Find great hotels near East Palo Alto

Discover a range of inviting accommodations in East Palo Alto, tailored to meet the diverse needs of travellers. From pet-friendly options to business-oriented facilities, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that embraces all, including the LGBTQIA community. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or top-rated lodgings, East Palo Alto offers a variety of choices for a memorable stay. Enjoy your vacation while exploring the charming surroundings of this vibrant area.

  • Maple Tree Inn: Experience a blend of comfort and business convenience at Maple Tree Inn, located 16.1km from East Palo Alto. This 3-star hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere paired with a professional environment. The inn features comprehensive business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, ensuring a productive stay. Pet lovers will appreciate the welcoming policy for dogs, complete with food and water bowls. Enjoy a seamless stay tailored for both work and leisure.
  • Good Nite Inn - Redwood City: Just 9.7km from East Palo Alto, Good Nite Inn - Redwood City offers a cozy and affordable escape for travellers. This pet-friendly hotel is perfect for those who want to bring their furry friends along, with a welcoming policy for dogs and service animals. The relaxed atmosphere and convenient location make it a great choice for visitors looking to explore the local area without breaking the bank. Enjoy your stay in a simple yet comfortable setting that prioritizes both relaxation and accessibility.
  • Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City: Situated 12.9km from East Palo Alto, Motel 6 Belmont provides a straightforward and budget-friendly lodging option. This motel is also pet-friendly, allowing for a worry-free stay for guests travelling with pets. With a policy that permits pets for free, it is an attractive choice for those on a budget who don’t want to leave their companions behind. Guests will find clean, comfortable rooms and easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for a short getaway.

Where to stay near East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and stunning outdoor scenery. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Palo Alto, where you can enjoy a lively nightlife, picturesque ocean views, and a welcoming community. Ideal for a weekend getaway, this area is perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape while also immersing themselves in the rich local culture and charm of the Bay Area. Discover the beauty and warmth of this remarkable destination.

  • Palo Alto: Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, Palo Alto is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends innovation with culture. Located adjacent to East Palo Alto, it attracts a diverse range of travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring in March to April and July. Known for its rich educational institutions, including the historic Stanford University, visitors can explore various cultural and family-oriented activities. The city boasts a lively shopping scene, featuring both high-end malls and quaint local shops. Don't miss the iconic Stanford Stadium and nearby sports facilities that host exciting events.
  • The Willows: A charming neighbourhood located 1.4km from East Palo Alto, The Willows offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, it’s a perfect summer spot for families and nature enthusiasts. The area is known for its beautiful parks and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Close to educational institutions and an entertainment arena, The Willows is a great place to immerse yourself in the local community while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
  • Crescent Park: Situated just 1.6km from East Palo Alto, Crescent Park is a picturesque neighbourhood ideal for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here, particularly during the warmer months from June to August. The area features expansive green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, alongside educational institutions and entertainment facilities. The proximity to a national park and a serene lake makes it an excellent spot for nature lovers and those looking to unwind amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on culture and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore nearby educational attractions, enjoy performances at local theatres, and indulge in shopping experiences at popular mall centres. With a blend of entertainment and leisure, East Palo Alto provides a unique vacation destination for those seeking diverse activities and enriching experiences.

Shopping

The Stanford Shopping Center, 3.2km from East Palo Alto, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shops. For a local touch, visit the Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market, also 3.2km away, or explore Nak's Oriental Market, located 4.8km from East Palo Alto for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Levi's Stadium, 16.1km away, where you can soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere. For relaxation, Shoreline Park, 6.4km away, offers tranquil spots for unwinding. Meanwhile, enjoy a round of golf at Stanford University Golf Course, also 6.4km away, amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Explore the San Andreas Fault Trail for an invigorating hike with stunning scenery, located 8.0km from East Palo Alto. For family fun, Aqua Adventure Water Park, 17.7km away, offers thrilling water slides and entertainment. Don’t miss the William E. Walker Recreation Center, situated 14.5km away, for various activities.

Nightlife

For a lively night in East Palo Alto, catch a show at the Shoreline Amphitheatre, just 6.4km away, offering a mix of culture and romance. Alternatively, enjoy a classic film at the Stanford Theatre, 3.2km away, perfect for entertainment and romance vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Palo Alto

For a budget-friendly trip to East Palo Alto, consider visiting in February or November to December when accommodation prices are lower. Fridays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates and book packages that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and take advantage of public transport options to keep costs down. Remember to filter for the lowest prices to find great deals on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Palo Alto are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Palo Alto is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around East Palo Alto is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your East Palo Alto hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto is an excellent destination for culture-themed, family-friendly, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, modern colleges and universities, and nature reserves. The region offers diverse experiences, making it ideal for those seeking a rich cultural experience or outdoor adventure with family.

  • Stanford University: Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Stanford University, located only 4.8km from East Palo Alto. Stroll through its beautiful campus, admire the stunning architecture, and immerse yourself in the academic atmosphere that has produced numerous Nobel laureates and innovative thinkers.
  • Tesla Motors: Discover the cutting-edge world of Tesla Motors, situated 17.7km away. This factory showcases the future of sustainable transportation, and you’ll find friendly staff eager to share insights about electric vehicles and the company’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to renewable energy.
  • California's Great America: For a day of family fun, head to California's Great America, also 17.7km from East Palo Alto. This amusement park offers thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and a variety of outdoor adventures that make it the perfect destination for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to East Palo Alto

The best time to visit East Palo Alto can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around East Palo Alto falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around East Palo Alto 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Palo Alto

When visiting East Palo Alto, you have several airport options. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 27.4km away, with excellent hotel choices like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transfer services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 20.9km away, featuring luxurious accommodations such as the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, just 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Oakland International Airport (OAK) is also 27.4km away, with hotels like 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club, both around 10-17.7km from the airport, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in East Palo Alto that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in East Palo Alto, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is consistently praised by guests for its top service and wonderful food. The hotel offers luxurious features such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, a poolside bar, and valet parking. Some suites even offer mountain views. Rinconada Park and the Palo Alto Art Centre are both approximately 1.8 km away.
What are the best family hotels in East Palo Alto?
The Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto is an excellent choice for families travelling to East Palo Alto.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a wealth of family-friendly amenities. Guests can expect complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, and convenient on-site babysitting and childcare services. The hotel also provides premium bedding, designer toiletries, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable stay. For ease of parking, both secured and covered valet parking are available. Guests can also enjoy the poolside bar and 24-hour room service. Its location is also very convenient, being just 1.8 km from Rinconada Park and the Palo Alto Art Centre.
What are the best 5-star hotels in East Palo Alto?
For a luxurious stay in East Palo Alto, the Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a truly premium experience. Guests consistently praise the top service and wonderful food. The hotel features premium bedding, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets for ultimate comfort. You will also find suites available for extra space, and the convenience of 24-hour room service. For parking, both secured and covered valet parking options are provided. The hotel also boasts a poolside bar, superb for relaxing, and some rooms offer appealing mountain views. Its location is great, with Rinconada Park and Palo Alto Art Centre both just 1.8 kilometres away.
What are the best spa hotels in East Palo Alto?
For an exceptional spa hotel in East Palo Alto, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto.

This 5-star hotel, rated 9.4, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments. Guests can enjoy Ayurvedic treatments, various massages, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa also provides manicures and pedicures, hydrotherapy, and aromatherapy treatments. A steam room is available for relaxation, and facial treatments are also offered. Guests frequently praise the wonderful food and great location, alongside the top service.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in East Palo Alto?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in East Palo Alto, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto.

The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto, with an impressive 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, allowing both dogs and cats to stay free of charge. They even provide food and water bowls for your convenience. Guests frequently praise the top service and wonderful food at this hotel. It also offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, Egyptian cotton sheets, and 24-hour room service. The hotel provides valet parking, including secured and covered options. For relaxation, there is a poolside bar, and some rooms offer mountain views. Rinconada Park and the Palo Alto Art Centre are both within 1.8 km of the hotel.
What are the most romantic hotels in East Palo Alto for couples?
For a romantic stay in East Palo Alto, couples should consider the Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Couples often appreciate the premium bedding, designer toiletries, and sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable and indulgent stay. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, great for intimate meals, and features a poolside bar for relaxing together. Guests frequently highlight the wonderful service and excellent food. Additionally, some rooms offer mountain views, adding to the romantic setting. For convenience, valet parking is available.
When is the best time to go to East Palo Alto?
The best time to go to East Palo Alto is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods generally offer pleasant, mild weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, and the natural scenery, particularly in spring, is often at its most attractive.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right East Palo Alto hotel for you.
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