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

el PRADO
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (534)
"Fantastic. I was with my fur child (🐶) and we were both treated so kindly. The room was beautiful and the bed was like a cloud. We’ll definitely stay here again! "
The price is SAR 1,123
SAR 1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
el PRADO
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
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location; economical place to stay "
The price is SAR 394
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The staff at the hotel and restaurant is extraordinary! Lovely, kind and pleasant people truly interested in your positive experience. Rooms are dated, but clean and roomy. The grounds are gorgeous! It’s nice to stay outside the endless hotel chains and stay somewhere with so much pride of service and attention to experience. "
The price is SAR 712
SAR 823 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Hotel Keen
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (627)
"Good value, location"
The price is SAR 603
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel Keen
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Nice property, quick checkin and checkout "
The price is SAR 1,484
SAR 1,716 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful with all of our requests."
The price is SAR 624
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
The Westin Palo Alto
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (898)
"This hotel far exceeded my expectations in every way! Clean and beautiful, with extremely comfortable beds and linens and a great shower, too. The staff was friendly and helpful and even comped our parking, which was an unexpected surprise. Honestly, everything was perfect!"
The price is SAR 823
SAR 950 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Westin Palo Alto
Hotel Parmani
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (883)
"For a a boulevard motor lodge with outdoor corridors, this is a very comfortable and relatively affordable place. The staff or not always on-site, so you may interact with a remote person on a screen in the lobby. The room was quiet and the bed was very comfortable. There is a McDonalds only 75 yards west, so it's a good place to grab breakfast."
The price is SAR 301
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Parmani
Leland Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was great, just wasn't prepared for a computer kiosk check in!"
The price is SAR 372
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Leland Hotel
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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.