Title: el PRADO Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=9355&destination=Palo+Alto%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=50965&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # el PRADO Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Il Fornaio before relaxing in the garden or taking a short trip to explore the historic Stanford University campus ## Photo gallery for el PRADO ![Outdoor wedding area - el PRADO (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/b4290f2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Indoor wedding - el PRADO (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/d66b940f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor wedding area - el PRADO (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/805d73d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - el PRADO (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/0c05be87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - el PRADO (Palo Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/f0d62af8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Stanford University, el PRADO welcomes travelers with its Italian restaurant and peaceful garden. The hotel offers in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, and a concierge for local attractions. Visitors consistently appreciate the helpful staff. VIP Access ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym - Breakfast available - Parking available £252 includes taxes & fees 11 Apr - 12 Apr VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr 6 - Apr 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 7 - Apr 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 17 - Apr 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds City view Courtyard view Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/bf0b71bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews - City view - 500 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/00e26bbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews - City view - 300 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/22b443b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed 9.8 Exceptional 11 reviews - City view - 400 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/21336df7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews - 400 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Courtyard King Suite, Balcony ![Courtyard King Suite, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/2c8e7687.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Courtyard King Suite, Balcony - City view - 500 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 49-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51000/50965/ed01f840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed - 500 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Terrace/patio](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/60000/55400/55347/312ff50c_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### The Nest Hotel Palo Alto Ventura - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPalo-Alto-Hotels-El-PRADO.h50965.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPalo-Alto-Hotels-El-PRADO.h50965.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in University South, a neighbourhood in Palo Alto, el PRADO is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Twin Creeks Sports Complex are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore San Francisco Bay and Baylands Nature Preserve. Travelling with kids? Make time for California's Great America, or head to an event or a match at Stanford Stadium. Practise your golf swing with lessons and a golf course nearby, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Palo Alto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palo-Alto.dx9355) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.44810%2C-122.15890&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TQDftisR5bnbTgIoAuGUEyrQyeg=) 520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301 ### What's nearby - ![0_170096217](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502584/b1167e42-b297-469b-b033-81477e8f6759.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Stanford University 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![girl holding shopping bags on sunny day outdoors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162021/b4967736-672a-4a5b-bc7e-3e5d551add75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Stanford Shopping Center 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Stanford University Medical Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129319/4e8e5c28-7f1f-4dfb-baf3-fcb6080eb866.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Stanford University Medical Center 5 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Stanford Stadium 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Palo Alto Station 10 min walk - San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 26 min drive ### Restaurants - Curry Pizza House Palo Alto 6 min walk - Hidden Tap and Barrel 6 min walk - Blue Bottle Coffee 2 min walk - Cafe Venetia 2 min walk - Marugame Udon 3 min walk ## About this property ### el PRADO Luxury upscale hotel near Stanford University You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a hair salon at el PRADO. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge) - An electric car charging station, express check-out and a TV in reception - Tour/ticket information, meeting rooms and a porter/bellboy - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 62 individually furnished rooms include comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. Other amenities include: - Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers - 49-inch HDTVs with premium channels - Balconies, free infant beds and electric kettles ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8300/8280/bfeff62c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel Palo Alto - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 1,006 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 18 Apr - 19 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-18&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=8280&PinnedHotelID=8280&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25411/460be689.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creekside Inn Barron Park - Pool - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,743 reviews £97 includes taxes & fees 11 Apr - 12 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=25411&PinnedHotelID=25411&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/889400/889343/c913bd55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Zen Hotel Palo Alto Green Acres - 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11 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11&selected=3961&PinnedHotelID=3961&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=50965&PinnedHotelID=50965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=50965,8280,25411,889343,82537368) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Limo/town car service - Valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges) - Extended parking on site - Limited on-site valet parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 100 per person - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Gym - Library - Piano - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room cot ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Hair salon - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service - Wedding services ### Business services - 24-hour business centre - 7,000 square feet of conference space - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Hand-held showerhead - Handrails in stairways - Height-adjustable showerhead - Lift - Visual alarms in hallways - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business centre - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchairs on site ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Built in 1986 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Down comforter - Egyptian cotton sheets - Free cot - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Champagne service - Electric kettle - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Free daily newspapers - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 32 kg per pet) Pets cannot be left unattended Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 100 per person - Valet parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges) - Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Court Garden Hotel Garden Court Garden Court Hotel Garden Court Hotel Palo Alto Garden Court Palo Alto el PRADO Hotel el PRADO Palo Alto Garden Court Hotel el PRADO Hotel Palo Alto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is el PRADO pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at el PRADO? ### How much is parking at el PRADO? ### What time is check-in at el PRADO? ### What time is check-out at el PRADO? ### Where is el PRADO located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## el PRADO Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 498 8 - Good 92 6 - Okay 26 4 - Poor 9 2 - Terrible 10 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Great stay - big, well appointed rooms in an excellent location ##### David Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine 11 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was super friendly and helpful. And the hotel was beautiful, and way prettier than expected. Definitely would recommend! ##### Katherine Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter 17 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice clean and large room with a balcony facing the courtyard ##### Peter Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sung Won 31 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities A charming classic interior design with a lovely balcony. The staff are friendly and welcoming. ##### Sung Won Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Honghao 21 Dec 2025 Awesome room! ##### Honghao Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole 20 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Overall great stay. The hotel is in a great location to downtown with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby. ##### Nicole Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cora 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fantastic location. Helpful staff. Comfortable rooms. ##### Cora Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dongping 1 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel is a gem on prime location! Modern luxury setting. Room size is good. So many great restaurants and coffee shops just steps away. 2nd floor library and bar area is perfect place to chat with friends. ##### Dongping Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas 6 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great Location ##### Thomas Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liz 28 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Super friendly staff. Pet friendly. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. ##### Liz Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 9 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Really lovely hotel - comfortable bed, immaculate bath, and quiet. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorothea 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Romantic Weekend Getaway Romantic getaway to downtown Palo Alto. Enjoyed visiting. Art Galleries, Palo Alto Code Art Festival and the Cantor Museum. There are so many great restaurants in the area too! The staff was so kind and helpful and welcomed us with a bottle of champagne and Strawberries for our 30th wedding anniversary. ##### Dorothea Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olga 14 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Place to stay Outstanding service, amazing place! ##### Olga Stayed 1 night in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 1 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Everything was excellent ... room, staff, cleanliness and location. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sina 15 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great clean hotel at a great location near shops and restaurants in Palo Alto ##### Sina Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 8 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The staff are incredibly helpful and pleasant .. among the best of any hotel I've ever been in. ##### Robert Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie 16 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice room, great location ##### Marie Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole 21 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Overall great stay at el Prado! Staff is very friendly and the rooms are clean and comfortable. ##### Nicole Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcia E. 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautifully restored hotel, very charming. Staff were gracious and attentive. Lovely room decor. ##### Marcia E. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### gloria 3 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Perfect room location and ambiance One of the nicest rooms we’ve ever stayed in. Great staff so helpful ##### gloria Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie 14 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My most recent stay at El Prado was fantastic! The rooms are a very decent size, the bed super comfortable and the staff is super accommodating and friendly. Highly recommend! ##### Julie Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gordon 26 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Christmas visit to Palo Alto Perfect location in beautiful downtown Palo Alto Very comfortable room and great car vallet service. ##### Gordon Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Guadalupe 24 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I always stayed there every time I go to Palo Alto. The hotel is really cozy, very well located and the people it’s very friendly. The rooms are spacious and I love the decoration ##### Guadalupe Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Belinda 25 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, quiet, beautiful. Why stay anywhere else? ##### Belinda Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gina 31 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A delightful hotel in Palo Alto! We will definitely be returning any time we are in the area. It was close to restaurants and shops, clean and charming. ##### Gina Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Kimpton-Alton-Hotel-Fishermans-Wharf.h1047.Hotel-Information) > - [Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Corque.h67460.Hotel-Information) > - [The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anaheim-Hotels-The-Viv-Hotel.h50907370.Hotel-Information) > - [Lemon Tree Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Lemon-Tree-Inn.h966170.Hotel-Information) > - [Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Sir-Francis-Drake-Hotel.h15254.Hotel-Information) > - [CCBC Resort Hotel - A Gay Men's Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palm-Springs-Hotels-CCBC-Resort-Hotel-A-Gay-Mens-Resort.h1654482.Hotel-Information) > - [Alila Ventana Big Sur](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Alila-Ventana-Big-Sur-Adults-Only.h574252.Hotel-Information) > - [Bide-A-Wee Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Bide-A-Wee-Inn.h3520260.Hotel-Information) > - [Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information) > - [The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-London-West-Hollywood-At-Beverly-Hills.h21097.Hotel-Information) > - [Magic Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Magic-Castle-Hotel.h27297.Hotel-Information) > - [The Prospect Hollywood](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Whitley-Hollywood.h42644328.Hotel-Information) > - [Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Inn-At-Laguna-Beach.h7446.Hotel-Information) > - [The Pierside Santa Monica](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Pierside-Santa-Monica.h2094.Hotel-Information) > - [The Beverly Hills Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Beverly-Hills-Hotel-Dorchester-Collection.h12057.Hotel-Information) > - [Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-Delfina-Santa-Monica.h12942.Hotel-Information) > - [The Hoxton Downtown LA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-THE-Hoxton-Downtown-LA.h36712437.Hotel-Information) > - [Basecamp South Lake Tahoe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tahoe-Hotels-Basecamp-South-Lake-Tahoe.h1086847.Hotel-Information) > - [Premier Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-Premier-Inn-Suites.h98374288.Hotel-Information) > - [Pixar Place Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Paradise-Pier-Hotel.h9503.Hotel-Information) > - [The Commerce Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Hotel-Los-Angeles-Commerce-Casino.h533227.Hotel-Information) > - [Disneyland Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneyland-Hotel.h15276.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Caza.h38249309.Hotel-Information) > - [Palihouse West Hollywood at Beverly Hills](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Palihouse-West-Hollywood.h13072.Hotel-Information) > - [ The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Adler-A-Hollywood-Hills-Hotel.h9761.Hotel-Information) > - [Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Grand-Californian-Hotel-And-Spa.h692655.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Petit Pali Brentwood West Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Le-Petit-Pali-Brentwood.h893085.Hotel-Information) > - [FOUND Hotels, Santa Monica, Series by Marriott](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-FOUND-Los-Angeles-Santa-Monica.h41510539.Hotel-Information) > - [Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Hotels-Alma-San-Diego-Downtown.h2133509.Hotel-Information) ---