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Pet Friendly Hotels in or near Palo Alto, CA
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Comfort Inn Palo Alto
3945 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $99 Enter Dates
From $99
Check In 15 00 Check Out 11 00
Rated Average
Midscale, smoke-free motel near Stanford Research Park
Also near Stanford University
No swimming pool
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows up to 2 dogs per room - $20 per night fee for each dog.
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"The motel needed updating, though the rates were good. The room was clean and quiet, but there were ants in the bathroom. The employees were nice but not professional-looking.2019-09-11 "
"Great experience. We'll stay at this motel again.2019-05-14 "
"This motel was straight out of the 1980s. The mattress, carpet, and chairs were stained, and the lighting was poor. I woke up to an argument in the parking lot outside my room at 3 AM.2018-09-04 "
"Nice motel. I had trouble with the key card, but other than that, I had a pleasant stay.2017-12-27 "
"Good motel clerk; I had to call for directions, and she was very helpful.2016-02-21 "
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Palo Alto
4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $116 Enter Dates
From $116
Check In 15 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, full-service, downtown hotel
Near Stanford Research Park
3 miles from Stanford University
Free shuttle to attractions within 5-mile radius
Outdoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free WiFi
Parking costs $12 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- allows pets up to 25 pounds - $50 per stay fee for each pet.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 726 reviews
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto
4329 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $153 Enter Dates
From $153
Check In 15 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated Very High
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
Near Stanford Research Park
Indoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows pets up to 25 pounds - $100 per stay pet fee.
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"Worth the price. The hotel room had a nice king bed, a sofa bed, and a kitchen. I just loved it. Awesome complimentary breakfast with a variety of choices. The pool was amazing and clean. Free parking, too. We'll definitely come back.2016-09-08 "
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Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto
3305 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $167 Enter Dates
From $167
Check In 1200 Check Out 1100
Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, highway motel
Near Stanford Research Park
Outdoor swimming pool
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows dogs only - $25 per stay fee for each pet.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 87 reviews
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Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3901 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $169 Enter Dates
From $169
Check In 15 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated High
Upper-midscale, smoke-free hotel near Stanford University
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows pets up to 15 pounds, 2 pets per room - $50 per night fee for each pet.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 159 reviews
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Dinah's Garden Hotel Palo Alto
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $179 Enter Dates
From $179
Check In 15 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated Very High
Upscale, smoke-free, full-service hotel
Near Stanford Research Park
Free shuttle to attractions within 3-mile radius
Outdoor swimming pool open in summer - exercise room
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- pets allowed only in 6 1st floor pet rooms, 1 pet per room - $25 per night pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 1397 reviews
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Westin Hotel Palo Alto
675 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
From $195 Enter Dates
From $195
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Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, full-service, downtown hotel
Heated outdoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free WiFi
Parking costs $18 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- allows pets up to 80 pounds, 2 pets per room - no pet fee.
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"Close to Stanford University, restaurants, and stores. The hotel staff was friendly. Had to pay for Internet service, though.2015-11-19 "
"Convenient to Stanford and restaurants. It was a maze getting to my room, though. The hotel staff was friendly. Good restaurant.2015-11-17 "
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Nobu Hotel Epiphany Palo Alto
180 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
From $405 Enter Dates
From $405
Check In 15 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated Very High
Luxury, smoke-free, downtown hotel
No swimming pool
Free WiFi
Valet parking only - $35 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- no pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 537 reviews
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Sheraton Hotel Palo Alto
625 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
From $536 Enter Dates
From $536
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Rated Average
Upscale, smoke-free, full-service, downtown hotel
Outdoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free WiFi
Parking costs $18 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- allows dogs only up to 50 pounds, 2 dogs per room - no pet fee.
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"Convenient to Caltrain and the shuttle bus to the medical school. Close to downtown. My room was a bit dark. The hotel clerks and restaurant workers were really helpful and pleasant. No shuttle to the airport.2018-08-27 "
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Clement Hotel Downtown Palo Alto
711 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
From $595 Enter Dates
From $595
Check In 15 00 Check Out 23 00
Rated Very High
Luxury, smoke-free, full-service, downtown hotel
Outdoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking - truck parking
Pet friendly hotel
- no pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 101 reviews
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Garden Court Hotel Palo Alto
520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
From $869 Enter Dates
From $869
Check In 15 00 Check Out 11 00
Rated Very High
Luxury, smoke-free, downtown hotel
Near Stanford University and Stanford Hospital
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free WiFi
Valet parking only - $24 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- allows pets up to 120 pounds, 2 pets per room - $50 per stay fee for each pet.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 461 reviews
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1.2 miles
Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley East Palo Alto
2050 University Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
1.2 miles from Palo Alto
From $716 Enter Dates
From $716
Check In 15 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated Very High
Luxury, smoke-free, full-service hotel near Palo Alto Airport
No shuttle to Palo Alto Airport
Heated outdoor rooftop swimming pool - exercise room
Full-service spa
Internet access costs $18 per night
Parking costs $12 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- no pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 752 reviews
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2.6 miles
Residence Inn by Marriott Menlo Park
555 Glenwood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
2.6 miles from Palo Alto
From $131 Enter Dates
From $131
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Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
In downtown Menlo Park near Stanford University
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Parking costs $16 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- $100 per stay pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 133 reviews
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2.9 miles
Red Cottage Inn & Suites Menlo Park
1704 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
2.9 miles from Palo Alto
From $127 Enter Dates
From $127
Check In 15 00 Check Out 11 00
Rated High
Midscale, smoke-free motel
Near downtown Menlo Park
3 miles from Stanford University
Heated outdoor swimming pool open in summer
Exercise room
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly motel
- allows up to 2 pets per room - $75 per stay fee for each pet.
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"I loved the location. The motel room was clean, and the staff was friendly. Stay here.2019-10-17 "
"Great motel. It was convenient, well-maintained, and set back from the street so it was quiet. Keep an eye out for the sign; it's a bit hard to spot.2018-11-18 "
"The rooms were in a modern building, and our room was spacious and clean. There was a small balcony overlooking a little swimming pool. The bathroom was large. All the motel employees were friendly and helpful. The breakfast buffet was extensive.2018-07-10 "
"The motel was set back from the road. Pleasant room and grounds.2015-07-06 "
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3.1 miles
Residence Inn by Marriott Los Altos
4460 El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022
3.1 miles from Palo Alto
From $110 Enter Dates
From $110
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Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
5 miles from Stanford University
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- $100 per stay pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 201 reviews
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4.2 miles
Rosewood Sand Hill Hotel Menlo Park
2825 Sand Hill Road, I-280, Exit 24, Menlo Park, CA 94025
4.2 miles from Palo Alto
From $715 Enter Dates
From $715
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Rated Very High
Luxury, smoke-free, full-service hotel
Near SLAC Accelerator Lab and Stanford University
Heated outdoor swimming pool - exercise room
Full-service spa
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- $50 per night fee for each pet - $100 maximum per stay pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 396 reviews
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4.3 miles
Residence Inn by Marriott Mountain View
1854 El Camino Real West, Mountain View, CA 94040
4.3 miles from Palo Alto
From $229 Enter Dates
From $229
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Rated Average
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay motel
1 mile northwest of downtown Mountain View
Heated outdoor swimming pool open all year
Exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly motel
- $100 per stay pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 180 reviews
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4.5 miles
Enchante Boutique Hotel Los Altos
1 Main Street, Los Altos, CA 94022
4.5 miles from Palo Alto
From $480 Enter Dates
From $480
Check In 15 00 Check Out 11 00
Rated Very High
Luxury, smoke-free, downtown Los Altos hotel
No swimming pool
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
No on-site parking available
Pet friendly hotel
- pets allowed in 3 pet rooms - $30 per night fee for each pet.
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6 miles
Extended Stay America Hotel Mountain View
190 East El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040
6 miles from Palo Alto
From $261 Enter Dates
From $261
Check In 15 00 Check Out 11 00
Rated Average
Budget, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay motel
Near El Camino Hospital
No swimming pool
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly motel
- allows up to medium-sized pets only, 2 pets per room - $25 per night fee for each pet - $150 maximum per stay fee for each pet.
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"Good motel. It was a quiet place to rest.2018-02-27 "
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6 miles
Aloft Hotel Mountain View
840 East El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040
6 miles from Palo Alto
From $413 Enter Dates
From $413
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Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free hotel near CA 85
Outdoor swimming pool open all year - exercise room
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows 1 pet per room - no pet fee.
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"I was initially given the wrong room, but the error was corrected. The room was standard and near the workout room. Breakfast was pricey. All the hotels in this area seemed overpriced.2016-04-03 "
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7 miles
Extended Stay America Hotel San Carlos
3 Circle Star, San Carlos, CA 94070
7 miles from Palo Alto
From $100 Enter Dates
From $100
Check In 15 00 Check Out 11 00
Rated Average
Budget, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
10 miles from San Francisco Airport
No swimming pool
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Parking costs $10 per night
Pet friendly hotel
- allows up to medium-sized pets only, 2 pets per room - $25 per night fee for each pet - $150 maximum per stay fee for each pet.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 155 reviews
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7 miles
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale
606 South Bernardo Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
7 miles from Palo Alto
From $203 Enter Dates
From $203
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Rated Average
Midscale, smoke-free, extended-stay, downtown hotel
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows up to 2 pets per room - $100 per stay pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 123 reviews
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7 miles
Staybridge Suites Sunnyvale
900 Hamlin Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
7 miles from Palo Alto
From $429 Enter Dates
From $429
Check In 16 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
Near Moffett Field
Heated outdoor swimming pool open all year
Exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking - truck parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows up to 2 pets per room - $15 pet fee for 1st night - $10 fee for each night thereafter - $150 maximum per stay pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 141 reviews
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7 miles
Larkspur Landing Hotel Sunnyvale
748 North Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
7 miles from Palo Alto
From $126 Enter Dates
From $126
Check In 15 00 Check Out 12 00
Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended stay hotel
Near Moffett Field
Free shuttle to attractions within 5-mile radius
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows pets up to 50 pounds, 1 pet per room - $75 per stay pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 241 reviews
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7 miles
Grand Hotel Sunnyvale
865 West El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
7 miles from Palo Alto
From $238 Enter Dates
From $238
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Rated Very High
Luxury, smoke-free, downtown hotel
Shuttle to San Jose Airport costs $20 per person
Free shuttle to other attractions within 3-mile radius
Heated indoor swimming pool
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows dogs only - $35 per night fee for each dog.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 1530 reviews
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8 miles
Aloft Hotel Sunnyvale
170 South Sunnyvale Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
8 miles from Palo Alto
From $244 Enter Dates
From $244
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Rated Average
Upscale, smoke-free, modern, downtown Sunnyvale hotel
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows dogs and cats only - no pet fee.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 163 reviews
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8 miles
Extended Stay America Hotel Sunnyvale
1255 Orleans Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
8 miles from Palo Alto
From $99 Enter Dates
From $99
Check In 15 00 Check Out 11 00
Rated Average
Budget, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay motel
Near Baylands County Park
No swimming pool
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows up to medium-sized pets only, 2 pets per room - $25 per night fee for each pet - $150 maximum per stay fee for each pet.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 148 reviews
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8 miles
Residence Inn by Marriott San Carlos
800 East San Carlos Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070
8 miles from Palo Alto
From $203 Enter Dates
From $203
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Rated Very High
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
Near San Carlos Airport
Free shuttle to local attractions
Outdoor swimming pool - 24-hour exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows up to 2 pets per rooom - $100 per stay pet fee for studios and 1-bedroom suites - $200 per stay pet fee for 2-bedroom suites.
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"A little pricey, but it was worth it. The hotel was clean, and the room was comfortable. The front desk clerks were professional and helpful. Breakfast was free, and the wait staff interacted with guests. There was plenty of parking, too. I had an excellent experience.2018-08-17 "
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8 miles
Aloft Silicon Valley Hotel Newark
8200 Gateway Blvd, Newark, CA 94560
8 miles from Palo Alto
From $107 Enter Dates
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Rated High
Upscale, smoke-free, full-service hotel
Near Jarvis Landing - 11 miles from Palo Alto
Heated outdoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows pets in 1st and 2nd floor rooms only, 2 pets per room - no pet fee.
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"Good value. The hotel room was nice and spacious, and I liked the layout. Good room service. The pool area was clean, and the bar was nice.2019-06-19 "
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8 miles
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Redwood City
1000 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA 94065
8 miles from Palo Alto
From $251 Enter Dates
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Rated High
Midscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
Next to San Carlos Airport - 12 miles from SFO Airport
No swimming pool
Exercise room
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking
Pet friendly hotel
- allows up to 2 pets per room - $150 per stay pet fee.
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