[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # "Gem “ in Downtown Palo Alto Stanford Family-friendly apartment in Palo Alto with a hot tub ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51880000/51876800/51876780/02478760.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51880000/51876800/51876780/6b645362.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51880000/51876800/51876780/c21ab562.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51880000/51876800/51876780/f929254b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51880000/51876800/51876780/6d482de9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Silicon Valley on Lytton Ave, experience modern style and luxury at this spacious one-bedroom apartment. Enjoy high-speed internet, indoor and outdoor working spaces, free public transportation right outside your door and parking on the premises. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Hot tub - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### "Gem “ in Downtown Palo Alto Stanford Spacious and beautiful decorated one bedroom apartment with a King size bed on unbeaten location on Lytton Ave, in the heart of Silicon Valley. This apartment is designed for the busy High Tech or World Traveler. High Speed Internet with plenty indoor/outdoor working space. Cleaning and Disinfecting procedures follows COVID-19 CDA guidelines to ensure your safety and well being, functional, quiet, modern and stylish. Free public transportation right at the door. However if you prefer to drive your own car, the apartment also offers you the luxury of free parking on the premises. All this and more makes this place a real "Gem” ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30040000/30039800/30039720/02f3b653.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious cottage near Stanford with AC Crescent Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 72 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=30039720&PinnedHotelID=30039720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66510000/66500100/66500008/256d89d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Tropical Vacation Home, Palo Alto/Stanford #655 University South - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=66500008&PinnedHotelID=66500008&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74520000/74510300/74510297/927c0d78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2BR Close To Stanford, Medical Center and Hospital West Menlo Park - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=74510297&PinnedHotelID=74510297&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78400000/78399700/78399651/ded7e4de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1.7 miles from Stanford University Crescent Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=78399651&PinnedHotelID=78399651&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100601300/100601273/9ad8db3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely Palo Alto Cottage ~ Near Stanford, tech companies Barron Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=100601273&PinnedHotelID=100601273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108570000/108566000/108565929/4f14d66b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property A Pet Friendly "gem" in the Heart of Palo Alto A Pet friendly \\"GEM\\" in the heart of Palo Alto A Pet friendly "GEM" in the heart of Palo Alto Apartment A Pet friendly "GEM" in the heart of Palo Alto Palo Alto Safe Patio Pet Friendly Apartment in the Heart of Palo Alto ## About the area Located in Palo Alto, this apartment is in the city center. California's Great America and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Stanford Shopping Center and Woodside Central Shopping Center. Consider Frost Amplitheater for a night out or Stanford University Arboretum if you're traveling with kids. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Palo Alto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Palo-Alto.dx9355) [View more Apartments in Palo Alto](https://www.expedia.ca/Palo-Alto-Apartments.d9355-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C37.45026%2C-122.15977&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2EkepzTZ4xpaoQQMLheX5ftu7JA=) Palo Alto, CA ### What's nearby - Stanford Shopping Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Stanford Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Stanford University - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Stanford University Medical Center - 4 min drive - 2.6 km ### Getting around - Palo Alto Station - 13 min walk - San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Blue Bottle Coffee - ‬5 min walk - ‪Cafe Venetia - ‬5 min walk - ‪Tamarine Restaurant - ‬3 min walk - ‪Marugame Udon - ‬6 min walk - ‪Joe & The Juice - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is "Gem “ in Downtown Palo Alto Stanford pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at "Gem “ in Downtown Palo Alto Stanford? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at "Gem “ in Downtown Palo Alto Stanford? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is "Gem “ in Downtown Palo Alto Stanford located? > This family-friendly apartment building is located in the city center, within 1 mi (2 km) of Stanford Theatre, Stanford University Arboretum, and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo. Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). Palo Alto Station is 13 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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