Title: The Palo Alto Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Palo Alto Inn Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Stanford University ## Photo gallery for The Palo Alto Inn ![Outdoor banquet area - The Palo Alto Inn (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1044/a1fdb73c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/7ab1cf8f-c677-4270-b682-47571fb51751-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (Non Smoking 1 King Room) - The Palo Alto Inn (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1044/4214c532.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - The Palo Alto Inn (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1044/3d7855f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Palo Alto Inn (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1044/029d9d05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Palo Alto Inn, minutes from Stanford University, offers a comfortable haven with practical amenities. Travelers love the garden setting, in-room WiFi, on-site deli, laundry facilities, and helpful multilingual staff, all providing excellent value. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Room service - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Free WiFi - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=1044&PinnedHotelID=1044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=1044&PinnedHotelID=1044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 15 - Dec. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=1044&PinnedHotelID=1044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=1044&PinnedHotelID=1044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - 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Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room- Accessible) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1044/a5d3e52e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room- Accessible) 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub (Non Smoking 2 Queen Room- Bathtub) ![Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub (Non Smoking 2 Queen Room- Bathtub)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1044/6d5b8cff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub (Non Smoking 2 Queen Room- Bathtub) 9.6 Exceptional 19 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Microwave - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1044/a5d3e52e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Non Smoking 1 Queen Room) 9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Microwave - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1071900/1071873/a45cadbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View Jackson Park - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 955 reviews CA $131 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mountain-View-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Mountain-View.h1071873.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-12-21&chkout=2025-12-22&rm1=a2®ionId=9355&destination=Palo Alto&destType=MARKET&latLong=37.441883,-122.143021&searchId=08945c10-9553-40bf-abc6-e1177f9fbcde&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996103/fc97cfb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - 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Airport (SFO) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Idly Express - ‬15 min walk - ‪4290 Bistro - ‬5 min walk - ‪So Gong Dong Tofu House - ‬9 min walk - ‪Teaspoon - ‬12 min walk - ‪Il Fornaio - ‬16 min walk ## About this property ### The Palo Alto Inn Motel near Stanford University Located close to Shoreline Amphitheatre, The Palo Alto Inn provides a terrace, a garden, and a business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a snack bar/deli. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and an elevator - A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services - Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value, helpful staff, and location Room features All guestrooms at The Palo Alto Inn offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and printers. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries - 42-inch TVs with premium channels - Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/889400/889343/c913bd55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Zen Hotel Palo Alto Green Acres - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 1,287 reviews CA $123 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=889343&PinnedHotelID=889343&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25411/460be689.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creekside Inn Barron Park - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,634 reviews CA $117 CA $159 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - 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Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Business services - Business center - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Grab bar near toilet - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Microwave - Refrigerator - Restaurant dining guides - Room service ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Electrical adapters - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board - Laundry detergent - Phone - Printer - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### 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 not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector ### Property is also known as The Palo Alto Inn Motel Days Inn Stanford Days Inn Stanford Motel Days Inn Stanford Motel Palo Alto Area Days Inn Palo Alto Stanford Area Motel Days Inn Stanford Area Motel Days Inn Stanford Area Days Palo Alto Stanford Area Days Stanford Area The Palo Alto Inn Palo Alto The Palo Alto Inn Motel Palo Alto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Palo Alto Inn pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Palo Alto Inn? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Palo Alto Inn? ### What time is check-out at The Palo Alto Inn? ### Where is The Palo Alto Inn located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Palo Alto Inn Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent 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) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 9.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 604 8 - Good 234 6 - Okay 64 4 - Poor 37 2 - Terrible 33 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay! Thanks! ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Leslie Dec 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Alway a clean and neat room. I enjoy staying here ##### Leslie Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peggy Oct 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was friendly and the room was clean and comfortable. I was happy with my stay. ##### Peggy Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geri Oct 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean, comfortable bed, friendly, accommodating staff. ##### Geri Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Nancy Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, quiet rooms ##### Nancy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole Nov 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Courteous staff and well-appointed and clean room. Heater worked perfectly, bed was really comfy, very high showerhead and very hot water, and complimentary snacks and water bottles and coffeemaker and microwave in the room. Amazing value for the price. They knew I was staying for multiple nights so they put me on the top floor to mitigate any possible noise. Would definitely stay here again. And free parking! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4e37173b-e0ce-4345-9073-a325d9f783b6-1764537023968.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Nicole Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristen Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very clean and great service ##### Kristen Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff. Check in was quick. The room was small but so clean and stylish. So many little extras. Comfortable bed and huge TV. ##### Suzanne Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ena Oct 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The hotel is excellent and very clean. I recommend it, it's a very nice place. ##### Ena Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frank Sep 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Front desk was super friendly and helpful! ##### Frank Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liliana Aug 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very quiet, i would stay here again. ##### Liliana Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy Oct 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent ##### Nancy Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yaseen Sep 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Front desk was super nice. By far best motel I’ve ever stayed at. Asked for a late checkout and they were very understanding about it! Clean rooms, nice amenities, and a cute look. Safe area too! ##### Yaseen Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill Sep 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great It was a very nice motel. The staff was super nice. I would stay there again in a second. ##### Bill Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Richard Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was available at a better price that the other motels in the area, a little further from Stanford than the app stated, but clean and comfie! No breakfast! ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rodolfo Jun 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location and the place is quiet and beautiful. ##### Rodolfo Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Marcos Jul 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay at, have come here a few times now. ##### Marcos Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CHARLES Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Top notch property, helpful staff, wonderful property ##### CHARLES Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cameron Aug 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Comfortable bed, great shower. Staff is remarkably nice. The whole place shows thoughtful touches often absent from other motels. I would stay here again without hesitation. ##### Cameron Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia A Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A wonderful place!! A lovely inn!! Clean, quiet, with many amenities!! One of the most comfortable beds I've encountered!! A selection of pillows, which was wonderful. We will stay here again!! 10/10 ##### Patricia A Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ross Aug 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great staff and friendly engagement ##### Ross Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephani Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great customer service! Our room was very nice and clean. Area was nice, easy parking, and they had a nice outside space to relax and hang out. I would definitely stay here again. ##### Stephani Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrei Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel was very nice, clean, comfortable and friendly. ##### Andrei Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dennis Aug 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great service Fantastic place to stay the gentleman at the front dest Bhagi was so nice. He was very helpful. ##### Dennis Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chenzhuo Jun 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean rooms and really nice and helpful staff here. ##### Chenzhuo Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Sheraton-Park-Hotel-At-The-Anaheim-Resort.h3775.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Anaheim](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hilton-Anaheim.h9.Hotel-Information) > > [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Anaheim-Hotel-Water-Playground.h19662.Hotel-Information) > > [Creekside Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Palo-Alto-Hotels-Creekside-Inn.h25411.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles Int'l Airport](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) > > [Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sheraton-Gateway-Los-Angeles-Hotel.h12287.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Suites Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Suites-Hotel.h34780325.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) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h13771.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. 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