Stanford Travel Guide

Palo Alto
Stanford

Popular places to visit

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Stanford Memorial Church

You can find out about the history of Palo Alto with a trip to Stanford Memorial Church. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Memorial Church
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Hoover Tower

Find out about the history of Palo Alto when you spend time at Hoover Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hoover Tower
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Stanford University

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford University
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Stanford Shopping Center

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Stanford Shopping Center during your visit to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Shopping Center
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Stanford Stadium

Catch an event at Stanford Stadium during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Stadium
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Stanford Maples Pavillion

Catch an event at Stanford Maples Pavillion during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Maples Pavillion

Things to do

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Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

£16
Per adult
Private Walking Tour in Stanford University
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Silicon Valley Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour for Technology Lovers

£20
Per adult
Silicon Valley Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour for Technology Lovers
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Airplane - San Francisco Bay Airplane Tour

£194
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Airplane - San Francisco Bay Airplane Tour
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Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Sunnyvale by 3Quest Challenge

£8
Per adult
Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Sunnyvale by 3Quest Challenge
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Sunnyvale by Crazy Dash

£8
Per adult
Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Sunnyvale by Crazy Dash
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Sunnyvale by Operation City Quest

£8
Per adult
Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Sunnyvale by Operation City Quest
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Top hotels in Stanford

Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
2 out of 5
1101 Shoreway Rd, Belmont, CA
The price is £64 per night from 23 May to 24 May
£64
per night
23 May - 24 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their reviews.
7.4/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Nice place to be"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3 out of 5
1550 Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA
The price is £109 per night from 26 May to 27 May
£109
per night
26 May - 27 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
9/10 Wonderful! (2,967 reviews)
Great stop
"We didn't stay long but the service / shuttle was great, the breakfast, the location and comfort of the room. The sunrise is absolutely stunning!"

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is £76 per night from 19 May to 20 May
£76
per night
19 May - 20 May
Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8/10 Very Good! (2,177 reviews)
"Easy access from airport"

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
2.5 out of 5
68 Monarch Bay Dr, San Leandro, CA
The price is £84 per night from 23 May to 24 May
£84
per night
23 May - 24 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,727 reviews)
"we used this property for an airport over night trip. Staff is friendly and helpful. Dated hotel but overall a good value. Airport shuttle was convenient however only departs on the hour beginning at 0600."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
The Westin San Francisco Airport
The Westin San Francisco Airport
4 out of 5
1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae, CA
The price is £113 per night from 18 May to 19 May
£113
per night
18 May - 19 May
Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,977 reviews)
"Great amenities close to the airport, friendly staff, comfortable rooms at great rate. Cons: no free wifi"

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

The Westin San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.5 out of 5
401 E Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £101 per night from 27 May to 28 May
£101
per night
27 May - 28 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,879 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Aloft San Francisco Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Stanford

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College Terrace

While there might not be top attractions in College Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stanford Stadium and Stanford Maples Pavillion.

College Terrace
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Southgate

While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stanford Stadium and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center.

Southgate
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Evergreen Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Evergreen Park and surrounding area, you can visit Stanford Stadium and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center.

Evergreen Park
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University South

3/5(1 area review)

When in University South, you can plan a visit to Stanford Stadium and Stanford Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

University South
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Professorville

When in Professorville, you can plan a visit to Stanford Stadium and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Professorville
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Ventura

Though Ventura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stanford Stadium and San Antonio Shopping Center.

Ventura

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