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  • Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds
    Oct 20 - Oct 23

    The Grove Inn + Flight

    Western Addition
    3 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (728 reviews)
    Roundtrip • Vancouver (YVR) - San Francisco (SFO)
    YVR - SFO • Nonstop SFO - YVR • Nonstop
    CA $1,217
    CA $769
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    The Grove Inn
  • Lobby
    Oct 25 - Oct 29

    Grand Hyatt San Francisco + Flight

    Union Square
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (1,009 reviews)
    Roundtrip • Vancouver (YVR) - San Francisco (SFO)
    YVR - SFO • Nonstop SFO - YVR • 1 stop
    CA $1,879
    CA $1,108
    per traveller
    found 10 hours ago
    Grand Hyatt San Francisco
  • Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds
    Sept 21 - Sept 25

    Aqua Breeze Inn + Flight

    Westside Santa Cruz
    4 nights
    2.5 star property
    8.2/10 - Very good (1,008 reviews)
    "Staff was very friendly and both check in and out were easy. The room itself is a little out dated but nothing to complain about for such a great price. The room also had a large mini fridge and microwave. Walking distance from the beach and board walk!"
    Reviewed August 1, 2026
    Roundtrip • Calgary (YYC) - San Jose (SJC)
    YYC - SJC • 1 stop SJC - YYC • 1 stop
    CA $1,429
    CA $931
    per traveller
    found 4 hours ago
    Aqua Breeze Inn
  • Lobby
    Oct 2 - Oct 7

    Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel + Flight

    Union Square
    5 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (2,153 reviews)
    "Had an amazing weekend!! I would highly recommend this hotel. The area is a little sketchy, but that’s not the hotels fault. Staff was more than helpful.. I would recommend anyone coming into SF to stay here."
    Reviewed August 1, 2026
    Roundtrip • Toronto (YTO) - San Francisco (SFO)
    YYZ - SFO • Nonstop SFO - YYZ • Nonstop
    CA $2,125
    CA $1,395
    per traveller
    found 11 hours ago
    Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
  • Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
    Sept 4 - Sept 7

    The Huntington Hotel + Flight

    Downtown San Francisco
    3 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (28 reviews)
    "I have not experienced this level of service in San Francisco anywhere else. The staff was friendly, helpful and went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. From ensuring we had rides, reservations and the necessary infrastructure to conduct work from the hotel to the little touches of dropping of fresh flowers and providing yummy treats throughout our stay -- everything was so carefully crafted and thought through. And the views, interiors and food were delicious. To bring this home, when i..."
    Reviewed July 29, 2026
    Roundtrip • Vancouver (YVR) - San Francisco (SFO)
    YVR - SFO • Nonstop SFO - YVR • Nonstop
    CA $2,349
    CA $1,563
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    The Huntington Hotel

Where to stay in Palo Alto

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

University South combines Palo Alto's small-town charm with Stanford University's academic energy. This walkable area showcases historic Craftsman homes and tree-lined streets just steps from campus landmarks. Discover local history at the Museum of American Heritage or catch a film at Stanford Theatre. Visit the iconic Hewlett Packard House and Garage, birthplace of Silicon Valley innovation. Browse the Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market or stroll to Stanford's beautiful sandstone buildings. The area offers easy access to University Avenue's shops and dining without needing a car.
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Downtown North

Downtown North charms visitors with tree-lined streets and historic Craftsman homes just steps from Palo Alto's vibrant core. Stanford Theatre anchors the area with classic film screenings in an elegant vintage setting. This peaceful residential haven offers a genuine glimpse into affluent Silicon Valley living. The area balances proximity to Stanford University with quiet residential character. Wide sidewalks under mature oaks create perfect walking conditions for exploring architectural details. Visitors appreciate the authentic local atmosphere while staying close to Stanford Shopping Centre and downtown dining options.
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Crescent Park

Crescent Park welcomes you to a peaceful sanctuary in the heart of Silicon Valley. Tree-lined streets showcase historic mansions and luxury estates beneath towering oak canopies. Manicured lawns and wrought-iron gates create an atmosphere of timeless elegance. This purely residential Palo Alto enclave offers tranquil sidewalks perfect for morning strolls. Eleanor Pardee Park provides green space for relaxation while nearby University Avenue features upscale dining options. The neighborhood's proximity to Stanford and Silicon Valley landmarks makes it an ideal retreat for discerning travellers.

Midtown

Midtown Palo Alto offers a peaceful retreat from Silicon Valley's hustle. Tree-lined streets showcase mid-century homes with well-tended gardens and small area parks. This authentic residential area provides a genuine glimpse into suburban California life away from tourist crowds. Budget-conscious travellers will appreciate the affordable dining at local Vietnamese and pizza spots. Stanford University sits just minutes away, making Midtown ideal for academic visitors. Expect quiet evenings and minimal nightlife in this tranquil community where the morning soundtrack features birdsong and sprinklers.
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Old Palo Alto

Old Palo Alto offers a refined glimpse into Silicon Valley's prestigious residential life. Tree-lined streets showcase magnificent early 20th-century architecture designed by renowned architects like Birge Clark. Stroll past stately Tudor Revival and Craftsman homes where tech executives and venture capitalists reside. The peaceful area exudes quiet luxury at every turn. Just steps away, Elizabeth Gamble Garden Centre provides a serene escape with manicured grounds and historic charm. While lacking commercial establishments within its borders, the area sits minutes from Stanford's campus and Palo Alto's vibrant downtown scene. Private gardens and mature oak canopies create an elegant suburban sanctuary.

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Stanford University

8.8/10 (4,609 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

What to do in Palo Alto

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

CA $176
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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Palo Alto Hotel Deals

Terrace/patio

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3.5 star property
3 km from Palo Alto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"All great"
The price is CA $163
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Palo Alto vacation package cost?

You can grab a vacation package to this popular destination from CA $769 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Palo Alto costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Palo Alto?

You're likely to find lower rates and greater availability in March, November and December. Browse our cheap Palo Alto vacation packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Palo Alto?

Allow at least 2 days for your Palo Alto vacation if you want to enjoy everything that makes this place special. Explore key neighbourhoods, including Ventura and Barron Park. Then head to the top attractions such as NASA Ames Research and Shoreline Park. With a well-planned itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to venture beyond Palo Alto? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Palo Alto?

Palo Alto offers everything you need for an unforgettable escape. Begin your Palo Alto vacation on a high note by checking out major attractions like Baylands Nature Preserve.

How to find the best Palo Alto package deals?

Finding a cheap Palo Alto package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Palo Alto package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Palo Alto vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Palo Alto escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Palo Alto?

Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Palo Alto getaway.

How to plan a trip to Palo Alto?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you want to do in Palo Alto and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses like transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Palo Alto. Then, choose a property that suits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a more upscale getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Palo Alto, you can work out the ideal length of your vacation. Create a draft itinerary and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Combine your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Palo Alto vacation package for you.