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The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Lobby

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1088)
"Hotel was clean and quiet and had great breakfast options."
The price is SAR 371
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
The Palo Alto Inn
Outdoor banquet area

The Palo Alto Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (826)
"The place was very clean, I felt welcome and it's easy to access the rooms. The location was also nice, would definitely stay there again."
The price is SAR 300
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Palo Alto Inn
Creekside Inn
Exterior

Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1436)
"Great location"
The price is SAR 409
SAR 538 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Creekside Inn
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
Free daily continental breakfast

Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427)
"Great service."
The price is SAR 557
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Front of property

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Beautiful property always love staying here."
The price is SAR 634
SAR 734 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Dinah's Garden Hotel
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
Fountain

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice clean hotel! "
The price is SAR 435
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Having a restaurant on-site was very convenient and we enjoyed dining there. Staff were courteous and so glad reservations were made at this hotel - plan to stay again soon!!"
The price is SAR 420
SAR 489 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great location with convenience, very spacious room. "
The price is SAR 398
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG
Hotel Keen
Exterior detail

Hotel Keen

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (655)
"Great hotel, clean, easy and super friendly. "
The price is SAR 520
SAR 600 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Keen
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156)
"Nice "
The price is SAR 672
SAR 777 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Palo Alto like for travelers on a budget?
Palo Alto has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Rodin Sculpture Garden and Byxbee Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Palo Alto?
Based on reviews, Creekside Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Zen Hotel Palo Alto and The Palo Alto Inn.
How many budget hotels will I find in Palo Alto?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 19 budget hotels in Palo Alto.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Palo Alto?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Palo Alto, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Palo Alto is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Levi’s Stadium and Tesla Motors, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Stanford Theatre and Hoover Tower, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Stanford Shopping Center.
How can I get to Palo Alto and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Palo Alto is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the center in San Carlos, CA (SQL). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station.