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Pick from 26 Palo Alto Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Palo Alto Lodge
Terrace/patio
Palo Alto Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"Beautifully updated with unique design details and one of the most pleasant hotels I’ve stayed at.   Also has a modern outdoor patio that makes it a very relaxing area.   Great place for a business stay, nice and knowledgeable staff, very clean and quiet, great location minutes from Stanford University and Cal Ave.  They are still making further improvements."
Palo Alto Lodge
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"We came up to Palo Alto to celebrate my wife's birthday, hook up with friends and clients, and take in the last Stanford Football home game of the season. Great dinner on Friday night at Sundance Steakhouse. Stanford Cardinal came from 14 points down i. The 4th quarter to win on a walk-off field goal to end the game. Saturday night was dinner at Giorgio's in Los Altos in honor of our late friend. The Crowne Plaza was perfect for getting to and from these activities and had all the necessary...
The price is SAR 324
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Exterior
Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Lovely hotel. Weekend price very good. Comfortable bed and very quiet."
The price is SAR 710
SAR 821 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Hotel Keen
Reception
Hotel Keen
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (628)
"Good value, location"
The price is SAR 508
SAR 586 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Keen
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Exterior
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (385)
"Bedding, rooms first class. Staff not as attentive during breakfast. Lots of staff around... just our particular waitress was a bit missing. Never got a 2nd cup of coffee, nor offered a cup. I found myself looking around for her.. then just gave up. At time of payment... it seemed to lag, there were other conversations with her and the staff that seemed to prolonge her assertiveness to the task. There were only 2 or 3 tables in the whole restaurant.. so it was not that you guys were...
The price is SAR 1,483
SAR 1,715 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
Pool
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautiful property and the pool was perfect for the kids. They gave me late checkout no charge and they had free parking as well. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Highly recommend. "
The price is SAR 484
SAR 559 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
The Westin Palo Alto
Room
The Westin Palo Alto
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (900)
"Staff at hotel were great. "
The price is SAR 597
SAR 690 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Westin Palo Alto
Hotel Parmani
Exterior
Hotel Parmani
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (889)
"Was clean"
The price is SAR 321
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Parmani
Leland Hotel Palo Alto
Terrace/patio
Leland Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (30)
"Super cozy rooms"
The price is SAR 372
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leland Hotel Palo Alto
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
Exterior
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391)
"Comfortable bed, clean bathroom, friendly staff. Neal was especially helpful - I requested an upstairs room and he went out of his way to give me and my friend a spacious upstairs room. "
The price is SAR 586
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Palo Alto?
A trip to the historical sites in Palo Alto is likely on top of your travel itinerary. While you’re here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
How many historical hotels are there in Palo Alto?
In Palo Alto, you’ll find 255 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Palo Alto?
Landmarks like Stanford Theatre and Hoover Tower in Palo Alto might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Cantor Arts Center, Bing Concert Hall, and Rodin Sculpture Garden. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Palo Alto?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Palo Alto, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Palo Alto have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Palo Alto, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.