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Bluebird Suites In Menlo Park - Palo Alto, CA
No reviews

Bluebird Suites In Menlo Park

apartment, Menlo Park
Apartment rental. This accommodation is located in Menlo Park.
Services and facilities include an access for persons with reduced mobility, an iron and an elevator. This apartment in Menlo Park has a swimming pool!
Elan Menlo - Palo Alto, CA
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Elan Menlo

apartment, Menlo Park
Apartment. You will stay in Menlo Park.
Facilities and services include air conditioning, a barbecue and an elevator. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Menlo Park!
Greek Islands Inspired 3 Bedrooms Home - Palo Alto, CA
9.9 44 reviews

Greek Islands Inspired 3 Bedrooms Home

apartment, North Fair Oaks
This three-bedroom house in the quiet North Fair Oaks neighbourhood is conveniently located near Facebook HQ and Stanford University, with local amenities such as a market, bakery, Starbucks, brewery, and Mexican restaurant within easy walking distance.
The property boasts a unique Greek island-inspired design, including an indoor cactus and orchid garden serving as the living room, two king-size beds with high-end Italian bedding, two large decks, and enhanced house cleaning, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA
9.8 437 reviews

Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto

cottage, Menlo Park
This Menlo Park cottage, a short walk from Palo Alto's city centre, offers convenient access to public transport, including buses to Caltrain, and is approximately 8km from Stanford University.
The self-contained property sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a private yard with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, Roku TV, and on-site laundry facilities in a nearby garage; off-street parking is also provided.

Best Palo Alto, CA accommodations with a kitchen

Cozy Contemporary 1-bedroom Condo In Palo Alto Area, Very Nice & Relaxing Place - Palo Alto, CA
No reviews

Cozy Contemporary 1-bedroom Condo In Palo Alto Area, Very Nice & Relaxing Place

apartment, Palo Alto
This newly remodelled one-bedroom flat is located in East Palo Alto, offering convenient access to downtown Palo Alto and Stanford University, just a few minutes away.
Guests can enjoy a fitness room, an outdoor swimming pool, and a jacuzzi, alongside a private washer and dryer, with secure gated entrance and complimentary parking for up to three people.
Contemporary One Big Bedroom In The Palo Alto Area, Close To Stanford, Ca, A Nice & Relaxing Place - Palo Alto, CA
8.7 9 reviews

Contemporary One Big Bedroom In The Palo Alto Area, Close To Stanford, Ca, A Nice & Relaxing Place

apartment, East Palo Alto
This East Palo Alto flat is conveniently located near Stanford University, 7.4 kilometres from the Shoreline Amphitheatre, and 19.3 kilometres from San Jose International Airport.
The 80-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Mt. View-palo Alto-los Altos/stanford Area2 - Palo Alto, CA
9.7 55 reviews

Mt. View-palo Alto-los Altos/stanford Area2

house, Mountain View
This Mountain View townhouse, near the San Antonio Centre, offers easy walking access to restaurants, a Safeway, Walmart, and a cinema, and is less than 16km from Stanford University.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts an open-plan kitchen and living area, a fully fenced patio, and accommodates up to four guests, making it ideal for families exploring Silicon Valley.
1br - 600ft2 - Private Backyard Cottage - Palo Alto, CA
9.6 16 reviews

1br - 600ft2 - Private Backyard Cottage

house, Palo Alto
This Palo Alto house, perfect for a couple, is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood with details on its precise location within Palo Alto unfortunately unavailable.
The recently renovated property offers a queen-size bed, fully equipped kitchen, Apple TV, and shared laundry facilities, accommodating two guests in a single-bedroom, single-bathroom layout.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Palo Alto, CA

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto is known for its vibrant tech scene and beautiful parks. You should definitely visit the Stanford University campus with its iconic Hoover Tower, wander through the lush landscaping of the Filoli Historic House and Garden, and explore the interactive exhibits at the Computer History Museum.
  • What are the best accommodations in Palo Alto, CA?

    Among the accommodations in Palo Alto, CA, Hotel Strata, Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and The Ameswell Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto hosts a variety of events throughout the year. The Palo Alto Festival of the Arts is a popular event, showcasing local artists and crafts. The Palo Alto Farmers' Market is a great place to sample fresh produce and local goods. During the summer, you can enjoy outdoor concerts and performances at the Mitchell Park Library.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Palo Alto, CA?

    Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, The Ameswell Hotel and The Stanford Park Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Palo Alto, CA.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto is very walkable, especially in the downtown area. You can also easily get around using the city's extensive network of bike paths. If you need to travel further afield, the Caltrain commuter rail is a good option, connecting you to San Francisco and other nearby cities.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Palo Alto, CA?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Palo Alto, CA are Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, The Stanford Park Hotel and Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxury hotels. You can also find charming bed and breakfasts and vacation rentals in the city. The Stanford Inn is a popular choice for its proximity to the university and its beautiful gardens.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Palo Alto, CA?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Palo Alto, CA are Hotel Strata, The Stanford Park Hotel and Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • When is the best time to visit Palo Alto, CA?

    The best time to visit Palo Alto is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and pleasant. The summers can be hot and dry, while the winters are cool and wet.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Palo Alto, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Palo Alto, CA are Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, The Ameswell Hotel and Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Palo Alto, CA?

    Palo Alto has a thriving food scene, with everything from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants. You should definitely try the California cuisine, which often features fresh, locally sourced ingredients. For a unique experience, visit the The Village Pub, a renowned restaurant with a Michelin star.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Palo Alto, CA?

    Hotel Strata, Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and The Ameswell Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Palo Alto, CA.

  • In which part of Palo Alto, CA should you consider renting accommodation?

    The downtown area is a great choice for its proximity to shops, restaurants, and attractions. If you prefer a quieter neighbourhood, you could consider staying in the Professorville area, known for its charming Victorian homes and tree-lined streets.

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Best Palo Alto, CA lodgings with a pool

Among the 2383 accommodations in Palo Alto, CA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Spacious 2br Avelle Condo With Pool & Hot Tub - Palo Alto, CA
10 1 review

Spacious 2br Avelle Condo With Pool & Hot Tub

apartment, Mountain View
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is centrally located in Mountain View, within 500 meters of downtown's dining and shopping, and offers convenient access to major tech campuses and Caltrain.
This contemporary apartment, accommodating up to four guests, boasts a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and rooftop garden, with secure parking in a garage and high-speed WiFi for a comfortable stay.
Blueground | Palo Alto, A/c, Pool, Walkable Area - Palo Alto, CA
10 1 review

Blueground | Palo Alto, A/c, Pool, Walkable Area

apartment, Palo Alto
This fully furnished two-bedroom apartment in Palo Alto's South Bay offers convenient access to local amenities and is situated near public transport, though some train noise should be expected.
The 2-bedroom property sleeps four, includes a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), in-unit laundry, a swimming pool, parking (fee applies), and boasts premium amenities such as a smart TV and wireless speaker.
Avelle 1br Condo Retreat  Family Friendly W Pool - Palo Alto, CA
10 2 reviews

Avelle 1br Condo Retreat Family Friendly W Pool

apartment, Mountain View
This one-bedroom flat offers a convenient base in Mountain View, located moments from the town centre, tech campuses, and Caltrain for easy commuting, with Shoreline Park and the Computer History Museum within 2 kilometres.
This modern apartment provides space for two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and dedicated parking.
Global Luxury Suites At Downtown Mountain View - Palo Alto, CA
8.4 424 reviews

Global Luxury Suites At Downtown Mountain View

apartment, Mountain View
Global Luxury Suites at Downtown Mountain View is conveniently located in the heart of Mountain View, just a short distance from both the Computer History Museum and Shoreline Amphitheatre. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
These modern apartments offer a comfortable and well-equipped stay, with features including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony or terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and on-site parking, as well as the convenience of room service.

Best Palo Alto, CA accommodations with parking

Desirable Mv 2b/1b Palo Alto/los Altos Border - Palo Alto, CA
9.9 106 reviews

Desirable Mv 2b/1b Palo Alto/los Altos Border

apartment, Mountain View
This 2-bedroom flat is conveniently located in Mountain View, just a short walk from the San Antonio Shopping Centre and within 2 kilometres of Stanford University, Caltrain, and major tech companies. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and offers a queen bed in one room and two single beds in the other, which can be converted into a king bed. The flat has a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
Lovely Palo Alto Cottage ~ Near Stanford, Tech Companies - Palo Alto, CA
9.2 5 reviews

Lovely Palo Alto Cottage ~ Near Stanford, Tech Companies

apartment, Palo Alto
This Barron Park house, situated 2.9 kilometres from Stanford University and 2.7 kilometres from the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs hospital, offers a peaceful retreat near key Palo Alto attractions.
The two-bedroom property sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a patio, free Wi-Fi, and parking; enjoy nearby San Antonio Shopping Centre and Stanford Maples Pavilion.
A Luxury Urban Getaway Walk To Stanford 2333 - Palo Alto, CA
9.8 158 reviews

A Luxury Urban Getaway Walk To Stanford 2333

apartment, Palo Alto
This house is located in College Terrace, a short distance from Stanford University and Stanford Maples Pavillion, with Stanford University Medical Center a little further away. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for a stay in Palo Alto. The property is a 4-bedroom house with 2 bathrooms and a floor area of 182 square meters. It offers a terrace, garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups visiting the area.
Modern 5-star Oasis - Prime Location In Mountain View #179 - Palo Alto, CA
9.2 25 reviews

Modern 5-star Oasis - Prime Location In Mountain View #179

apartment, Mountain View
This Mountain View property is located just a short walk from Rengstorff Park, within 5km of Shoreline Amphitheatre, San Antonio Shopping Centre and the Mountain View Centre for the Performing Arts. The house has received excellent guest reviews, highlighting its convenient location and comfortable amenities.
This two-bedroom home can accommodate up to five guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and parking.
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