Title: el PRADO - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # el PRADO Suburban hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour business center ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/f0d62af8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/888c52fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/df533265.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/711a1d12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/f8b3faf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Stanford University, el PRADO welcomes travelers with its Italian restaurant and peaceful garden. The hotel offers in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, and a concierge for local attractions. Visitors consistently appreciate the helpful staff. VIP Access 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - Room service - Bar - Parking available - Breakfast available - Pet-friendly VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 6 - Nov. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 7 - Nov. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - 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500 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/00e26bbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Down duvet - 300 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/22b443b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Down duvet - 400 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/21336df7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Down duvet - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Courtyard King Suite, Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/2c8e7687.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Courtyard King Suite, Balcony ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Separate bedroom - 500 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/ed01f840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Deluxe King Room - Sleeps 2 ### Deluxe Queen Room - Sleeps 2 ### Deluxe Queen Queen - Sleeps 4 ### Courtyard Deluxe Fireplace King With Balcony - Sleeps 2 ### Deluxe King Suite With Balcony - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPalo-Alto-Hotels-El-PRADO.h50965.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPalo-Alto-Hotels-El-PRADO.h50965.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.44810%2C-122.15890&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TQDftisR5bnbTgIoAuGUEyrQyeg=) 520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301 #### What's nearby - Stanford Shopping Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Stanford Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.8 km - Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Stanford University - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Stanford University Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.6 km #### Getting around - Palo Alto Station - 10 min walk - San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Blue Bottle Coffee - ‬2 min walk - ‪Cafe Venetia - ‬2 min walk - ‪Marugame Udon - ‬3 min walk - ‪Tamarine Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪Joe & The Juice - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### el PRADO Boutique family-friendly hotel near Stanford University You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a hair salon at el PRADO. The on-site Italian cuisine restaurant, Il Fornaio, offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Limo/town car service, full breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge) - Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and concierge services - A porter/bellhop, coffee/tea in the lobby, and luggage storage - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 62 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. 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Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 1,102 reviews CA $205 CA $228 total includes taxes & fees Nov 14 - Nov 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=67369193&PinnedHotelID=67369193&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limo/town car service - Valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges) - Extended parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 100 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Il Fornaio - Il Fornaio ### Things to do - Gym - Library - Piano - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Hair salon - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service - Wedding services ### Business services - 24-hour business center - 7,000 square feet of conference space - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Elevator - Hand-held showerhead - Handrails in stairways - Height-adjustable showerhead - Visual alarms in hallways - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchairs on site ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Built in 1986 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Down comforter - Egyptian cotton sheets - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Champagne service - Electric kettle - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 70 lbs per pet) Pets cannot be left unattended Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 100 per person - Valet parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges) - Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Court Garden Hotel Garden Court Garden Court Hotel Garden Court Hotel Palo Alto Garden Court Palo Alto el PRADO Hotel el PRADO Palo Alto Garden Court Hotel el PRADO Hotel Palo Alto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is el PRADO pet-friendly? > Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 70 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at el PRADO? > As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at el PRADO on Nov 14, 2025 start from CA $432.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Palo-Alto-Hotels-El-PRADO.h50965.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at el PRADO? > Valet parking is available for USD 35 per night. ### What time is check-in at el PRADO? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at el PRADO? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is el PRADO located? > This family-friendly Palo Alto hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Silicon Valley and Stanford Theatre. Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). Palo Alto Station is 10 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## el PRADO Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.2 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 473 8 - Good 88 6 - Okay 25 4 - Poor 9 2 - Terrible 10 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cora Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fantastic location. Helpful staff. Comfortable rooms. ##### Cora Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Aug 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Paris in Palo Alto Felt like being in Paris. Love this hotel!! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8f755000-babd-439a-b434-86358ff62efb-1754401966305.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jennifer Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olga May 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Place to stay Outstanding service, amazing place! ##### Olga Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharieff Nov 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location, beautiful and well maintained hotel. Will definitely be coming back. ##### Sharieff Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne Nov 26, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Gorgeous hotel. Perfect location to attend sports event at Stanford University. ##### Anne Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Guadalupe Jan 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I always stayed there every time I go to Palo Alto. The hotel is really cozy, very well located and the people it’s very friendly. The rooms are spacious and I love the decoration ##### Guadalupe Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Belinda Sep 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, quiet, beautiful. Why stay anywhere else? ##### Belinda Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Howard Apr 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel with newly renovated rooms. Great area in downtown Palo Alto. ##### Howard Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Terry Jul 2, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great boutique hotel location in Palo Alto! Rooms well appointed with lots of thoughtful amenities. ##### Terry Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### George Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### El Prado Palo Alto Fantastic property with well trained customer friendly folks ready to help you with anything you need. Highlight however was the quality and comfort of the bed and linens. Top notch. We will be back. ##### George Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gina Jan 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A delightful hotel in Palo Alto! We will definitely be returning any time we are in the area. It was close to restaurants and shops, clean and charming. ##### Gina Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet Jun 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Really lovely service ##### Janet Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Donald Mar 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good room service but not so sure about the coffee shop ##### Donald Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa Aug 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort We’ve stayed at Prado 6-8x over last 2 years … and it remains our “ go to” in Palo Alto for 1-5 days stays. The rooms are lovely — nice linens, towels, good black out curtains etc - and service is awesome! ##### Teresa Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alinaghi Aug 15, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Excellent service. Thanks for everyone for making it special. ##### Alinaghi Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michela May 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property is a great boutique hotel. The rooms are large and very pretty and clean. We had a odd smell from the carpet cleaning going on in the hall that made the room smell a bit too. Seemed odd to do it on the weekend. Parking is expensive. The staff is super nice and very helpful. I'd stay here again for sure. ##### Michela Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gennesis Oct 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It is mainly in room dining, there’s only a lounge to dine in… but the property is very pretty and the rooms are fabulous ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2e4dda9e-3e84-4bf7-9435-bc5fd8596bf6-1761750399730.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/bf045fee-284e-4787-b679-6cc13128f7a6-1761750400033.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e73a538d-4442-45e0-8e15-d2f31b3923ea-1761750399888.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/cd2f9fe4-cfef-4265-9480-898db4d5ff74-1761750399704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Gennesis Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Great stay - big, well appointed rooms in an excellent location ##### David Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liz Aug 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Super friendly staff. Pet friendly. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. ##### Liz Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachid Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Loved it! In the heart of Palo Alto next to all the restaurants. We took 2 suites. Both on the 4th floor. Excellent layout, sunlight, furniture, bedding and bathroom cleanliness. Boutique hotel lived up to our expectations from the valet to housekeeping. If you have a room facing the courtyard, expect a bit of echo from the il fornaio terrace downstairs but it is not significant. Definitely coming back. ##### Rachid Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Terry Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Location amazing - rooms large, clean and well furnished. Front desk helpful and pleasant. Maintenance slow and low standard ( took 24 hours to get a simple sink “ stopper” fixed — and ##### Terry Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Palo Altoではこのホテルが一番です。 従業員皆親切です。各フロアに朝コーヒーおいてあり、客室も素敵です。Palo Altoでの滞在にはこのホテルがBESTです。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas Jun 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great Location ##### Thomas Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carlos Jun 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay in downtown Palo Alto. Rooms are neat. ##### Carlos Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James Jun 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice rooms. ##### James Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Loews Hollywood Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Loews-Hollywood-Hotel.h790158.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h42520139.Hotel-Information) > > [1 Hotel West Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-1-Hotel-West-Hollywood.h35872776.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hyatt-House-At-Anaheim-ResortConvention-Center.h14786168.Hotel-Information) > > [Creekside Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Palo-Alto-Hotels-Creekside-Inn.h25411.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Westin-Bonaventure-Hotel-And-Suites.h11376.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-San-Diego-Marina.h24394.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sheraton-Gateway-Los-Angeles-Hotel.h12287.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-The-Westin-Anaheim-Resort.h47019139.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Stovalls-Inn.h13592.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-InterContinental-Los-Angeles-Downtown.h11567151.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Cambria-Hotel-Anaheim-Resort-Area.h34780325.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h13771.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles International](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Los-Angeles-International-Airport.h28110.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information) > > [Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Grand-Californian-Hotel-And-Spa.h692655.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Anaheim Theme Park Entrance](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Theme-Park-Entrance.h11476917.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hollywood Roosevelt](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Hollywood-Roosevelt.h34142.Hotel-Information) > > [Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Manchester-Grand-Hyatt-San-Diego.h12073.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton San Diego Bayfront](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hilton-San-Diego-Bayfront.h1871645.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Palo-Alto-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Cabana.h51003.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. 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