East Palo Alto Travel Guide

Palo Alto

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Popular places to visit

Stanford University

Stanford University

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
Stanford Shopping Center

Stanford Shopping Center

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
Stanford Memorial Church

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
Hoover Tower

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

Stanford University Medical Center

If Stanford University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palo Alto.

Stanford University Medical Center

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

Things to do

Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

£15
per adult
Private Walking Tour in Stanford University
Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson

Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson

£133
per traveller
Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson
San Francisco Air Tour

San Francisco Air Tour

£217
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Air Tour
Silicon Valley Tech Tour

Silicon Valley Tech Tour

£137
per adult
Silicon Valley Tech Tour
Bay Area Rock Climbing

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

£88
per adult
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Silicon Valley

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Silicon Valley

£132
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Silicon Valley
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Top hotels in East Palo Alto

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1177 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA
The price is £85 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£85
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,070 reviews)
In helping me
"The front decks were being very overwhelming very thankful to able to help me find the tours that I need sent their locations where I can apply to get other tours and see the scenic used and they were very helpful for me"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
1550 Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA
The price is £112 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£112
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,479 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The location was great for us as family live near by. We also enjoyed the opportunity to walk along the bay for a little exercise. Breakfast was great and it was wonderful to have parking included."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Sonesta Silicon Valley

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4 out of 5
1820 Barber Ln, Milpitas, CA
The price is £85 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£85
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milpitas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,596 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Sonesta Silicon Valley
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 £94 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£94
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,818 reviews)
"Staff is always friendly! The complimentary breakfast is always a great treat."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO

3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,726 reviews)
"Nice hotel - only complaint was the floor was sticky, likely due to shampooing the carpet and not rinsing or something like that."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

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The Dylan at SFO
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport

3 out of 5
401 E Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA
The price is £111 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£111
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,150 reviews)
"Adequate"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Aloft San Francisco Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around East Palo Alto

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Crescent Park

While Crescent Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Palo Alto Art Center.

Crescent Park
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Duveneck - St. Francis

While visiting Duveneck - St. Francis, you might make a stop by sights like Palo Alto Art Center and Rinconada Park.

Duveneck - St. Francis
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Professorville

When in Professorville, you can plan a visit to Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Professorville
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Downtown North

While Downtown North may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stanford Shopping Center and Stanford Theatre.

Downtown North
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University South

3/5(1 area review)

While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Stanford Theatre and Museum of American Heritage.

University South
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Downtown Palo Alto

If you're spending some time in Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford Theatre and Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Palo Alto

East Palo Alto Travel Guide

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