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Best family friendly Palo Alto, CA lodging

Among the 2383 accommodations in Palo Alto, CA, here are the 4 best for families

Modern Tropical Vacation Home, Palo Alto/stanford #655 - Palo Alto, CA
9.6 18 reviews

Modern Tropical Vacation Home, Palo Alto/stanford #655

apartment, Palo Alto
This two-bedroom house is located in University South, a quiet neighbourhood just 1.1 kilometres from the Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, and within 5 kilometres of Stanford University. The property has consistently received excellent guest ratings.
The house features a bathroom and is equipped with Wi-Fi and parking. Guests can enjoy easy access to public transport with Palo Alto Station a 20-minute walk away, making it convenient to explore the wider Bay Area.
Los Altos Living: 4 Bed, 3 Bath Home - Palo Alto, CA
10 25 reviews

Los Altos Living: 4 Bed, 3 Bath Home

apartment, Loyola
This spacious four-bedroom apartment is situated in Loyola, just a short drive from downtown Los Altos and Mountain View, and within 10-30 minutes of major tech companies like Stanford, Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property spans 195 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. It is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking. Guests can also enjoy the dedicated workspaces, children's toys, and the relaxing deck with views of the Los Altos Hills.
175 - Modern Mtn View 2b1b Big Yard Near Downtown - Palo Alto, CA
9.2 137 reviews

175 - Modern Mtn View 2b1b Big Yard Near Downtown

apartment, Mountain View
This two-bedroom flat is conveniently located in Mountain View, just a short drive from Downtown Mountain View's Castro Street and the San Antonio Caltrain Station. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The accommodation is ideal for families or groups of up to five people, with a queen bed, two twin beds and a large sofa. The flat comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private laundry, a garden and parking, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
493-grandeur Home, Ac & Patio Near Meta & Stanford - Palo Alto, CA
8.8 5 reviews

493-grandeur Home, Ac & Patio Near Meta & Stanford

apartment, Menlo Park
This Menlo Park apartment is conveniently located just 1.8 km from Stanford University and 2.8 km from Meta Headquarters, offering easy access to both work and leisure activities in the area. The property has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This spacious four-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, in-unit laundry, gated parking, and professionally cleaned accommodations, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Palo Alto, CA accommodations with a kitchen

Bright & Spacious Suite With Full Kitchen - Palo Alto, CA
No reviews

Bright & Spacious Suite With Full Kitchen

apartment, East Palo Alto
This East Palo Alto flat offers a prime location, just a short distance from Stanford University and major tech hubs such as Meta and AWS.
This newly renovated private suite accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and private parking, with grocery stores and public transport within easy reach.
Realm - Palo Alto, CA
No reviews

Realm

apartment, Menlo Park
This two-bedroom flat in Menlo Park is located 13.7 kilometres from Shoreline Amphitheatre and 33.8 kilometres from San Jose Convention Centre, with San Francisco International Airport 24.1 kilometres away.
Offering 112 square metres of living space, this family-friendly apartment sleeps up to seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and on-site parking.
Luxurious Retreat On Extra-large Lot Near Stanford - Palo Alto, CA
9.9 204 reviews

Luxurious Retreat On Extra-large Lot Near Stanford

bungalow, Palo Alto
This four-bedroom bungalow is situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood in Palo Alto, just a short distance from Stanford University and the bustling downtown area. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The bungalow provides ample space for up to 10 guests with a spacious open-plan design. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, a steam hot tub, a serene garden, and a Jacuzzi in the backyard, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.
The Carob Grove  West | Midtown Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA
9.9 26 reviews

The Carob Grove West | Midtown Palo Alto

apartment, Palo Alto
This two-bedroom Palo Alto house, situated in Midtown, offers convenient proximity to Stanford University and Stanford Hospital, the precise distances unspecified.
The single-storey property, sleeping four, includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, on-site parking, and in-unit laundry facilities; modern amenities are also provided.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations 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 use the VTA light rail, which connects to San Jose and other nearby cities. If you're driving, be prepared for traffic, especially during rush hour.
  • 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.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Palo Alto, CA?

    You can enjoy hiking and biking trails in the nearby foothills, such as the Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area. For a more relaxed experience, visit the Palo Alto Baylands, a beautiful natural area with walking paths and birdwatching opportunities.
  • 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 types of accommodations are available in Palo Alto, CA?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Palo Alto, from budget-friendly hotels and motels to luxury resorts and boutique hotels. There are also several Airbnb options available, offering a more local experience.
  • 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.

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

    The best time to visit Palo Alto is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. You can avoid the summer heat and the crowds of tourists.
  • 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.

  • 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 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.

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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

Pool Access! Base To See Stanford & Int’l Soccer - Palo Alto, CA
No reviews

Pool Access! Base To See Stanford & Int’l Soccer

house, Menlo Park
This West Menlo Park flat is situated 1.6 kilometres from Stanford University, 14.3 kilometres from Shoreline Amphitheatre and 35.4 kilometres from San Jose Convention Centre.
This 95 square metre apartment offers accommodation for up to five guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, two bathrooms, and access to an outdoor swimming pool and patio.
Vasara Menlo Park Apartments - Palo Alto, CA
No reviews

Vasara Menlo Park Apartments

apartment, Menlo Park
Vasara Menlo Park Apartments offer family-friendly self-catering accommodation, conveniently located in Menlo Park, California, 11km from San Carlos Airport and 14km from the Shoreline Amphitheatre.
These Menlo Park apartments feature free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and spa, plus fully equipped kitchens and comfortable seating areas within each unit.
Luxury Condos At Anton Menlo W Pool & Amenities - Palo Alto, CA
9.8 884 reviews

Luxury Condos At Anton Menlo W Pool & Amenities

apartment, Menlo Park
This apartment is located in Menlo Park, just 8.5 miles from Shoreline Amphitheatre and 21 miles from the San Jose Convention Center. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and a garden with a terrace and bar.
Luxury 2br | Work From Home | Downtown Mountain View - Palo Alto, CA
9.0 29 reviews

Luxury 2br | Work From Home | Downtown Mountain View

apartment, Mountain View
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Shoreline West, Mountain View, within a mile of Stevens Creek Trail and the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, offering a convenient location close to both nature and cultural attractions. The property has received excellent user ratings, reflecting its high standard of accommodation.
The 102 square metre flat comfortably sleeps up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and games room, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Palo Alto, CA accommodations with parking

Quaint, Cute Two Bedroom Home - Palo Alto, CA
9.8 22 reviews

Quaint, Cute Two Bedroom Home

apartment, Mountain View
This apartment is located in Mountain View, just a short walk from Shoreline Park and the charming downtown area with its shops and restaurants. It's also within easy reach of major freeways and public transport, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The apartment has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The apartment is a comfortable and cosy home away from home. It offers easy access to a range of amenities, activities and attractions, including shopping centres, sporting venues and historical landmarks.
Guest Suite In Downtown Palo Alto Close Stanford - Palo Alto, CA
9.5 30 reviews

Guest Suite In Downtown Palo Alto Close Stanford

apartment, Palo Alto
This private studio apartment is situated in Palo Alto, just a 5-minute walk from University Avenue and a convenient distance for cycling to Stanford University.
This recently renovated accommodation offers a separate entrance, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to shared outdoor spaces.
Cozy 1-bedroom/studio With Ac, Wifi 5 Min From Palo Alto In Menlo Park - Palo Alto, CA
No reviews

Cozy 1-bedroom/studio With Ac, Wifi 5 Min From Palo Alto In Menlo Park

studio, Menlo Park
This studio apartment is located in the Suburban Park - Lorelei Manor - Flood Park Triangle district of Menlo Park, offering proximity to landmarks such as the Stanford Theatre, 3 kilometres away, and Hoover Tower, 3 kilometres away.
This self-contained apartment accommodates up to four guests with a queen bed and a sofa bed, and features air conditioning, WiFi, a microwave oven, and a dishwasher, with a fitness room available for guest use.
Private And Peaceful Guesthouse In Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA
9.9 17 reviews

Private And Peaceful Guesthouse In Palo Alto

studio, Palo Alto
This Palo Alto studio guesthouse, situated in the Duveneck neighbourhood, is less than 0.8 km from Edgewood Plaza and within easy reach of Downtown Palo Alto, Baylands Nature Preserve, and Palo Alto Airport.
The self-contained apartment offers a private patio, free Level 2 EV charging, fast fibre-optic internet, and accommodates two guests with a double bed, a kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a bathroom; nearby activities include exploring the Baylands Nature Preserve or visiting the Edgewood shopping plaza.
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