Title: The Cardinal Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Cardinal Hotel Hotel with a coffee shop/cafe, a quick walk to Stanford Shopping Center ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/ea476fc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/55adf15f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/b4143373.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Designer store](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/4ff7d9a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/1039b13e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Cardinal Hotel, steps from Stanford University, blends art and academia. Guests browse the hotel's art gallery, relax by the lobby fireplace, or enjoy coffee at the café. Helpful staff and free WiFi in public areas ensure a comfortable and connected stay. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk - Free WiFi £102 includes taxes & fees 25 Oct - 26 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 22 - Oct 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 23 - Oct 24](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=51822324&PinnedHotelID=51822324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/8d5348be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom 8.4 Very good 12 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds LED TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Down duvet Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/39810ffb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom 7.2 Good 12 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds LED TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Down duvet Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/779134dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Private Bathroom 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds LED TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Down duvet Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Corner | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51830000/51822400/51822324/bfaee98c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Corner 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds LED TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Down duvet Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - 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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-The-Cardinal-Hotel.h51822324.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPalo-Alto-Hotels-The-Cardinal-Hotel.h51822324.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in University South, a neighbourhood in Palo Alto, The Cardinal Hotel is near the airport and near a train station. Shoreline Amphitheatre and Computer History Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Stanford Shopping Center. Stanford University and Facebook Campus are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. [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%7C37.44447%2C-122.16113&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MXjqT3ELfdh4b42U9_SWQ2Rschs=) 235 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301 ### What's nearby - Stanford Shopping Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Stanford Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Stanford University - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Stanford University Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Palo Alto Station - 6 min walk - San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 21 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Nola - ‬1 min walk - ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬2 min walk - ‪Ramen Nagi - ‬2 min walk - ‪Nobu Palo Alto - ‬1 min walk - ‪Meyhouse - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### The Cardinal Hotel Hotel near Stanford Shopping Center Located close to Stanford University Medical Center and Stanford University, The Cardinal Hotel provides an art gallery on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and a fireplace in reception. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. Other perks at this hotel include: - Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - A water dispenser, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage - Smoke-free property and a lift - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location Room features All 63 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and bathrobes. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and ceiling fans - Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses - Designer toiletries, baths or showers and hairdryers - 42-inch LED TVs with premium channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55400/55347/a5d013ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nest Hotel Palo Alto Ventura - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 1,022 reviews £96 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 1 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=55347&PinnedHotelID=55347&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25411/dbe609c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creekside Inn Barron Park - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,576 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 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Assistive listening devices - Lift - Visual fire alarm ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 1924 - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property - Traditional architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Egyptian cotton sheets - Free cot - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Designer toiletries - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Ceiling fan - Desk - Electrical adapters - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out 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 ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 22 for adults and from USD 22 for children - Nearby parking fee: USD 15 per day (39 ft away) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day 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, debit card or cash deposit 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector 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 Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as The Cardinal Hotel Hotel The Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto The Cardinal Hotel Hotel Palo Alto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Cardinal Hotel pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Cardinal Hotel? > As of 22 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cardinal Hotel on 25 Oct 2025 start from £102.39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palo-Alto-Hotels-The-Cardinal-Hotel.h51822324.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Cardinal Hotel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at The Cardinal Hotel? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Cardinal Hotel located? > Located in University South, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Stanford Shopping Center, Stanford University Medical Center and Stanford University. Facebook Campus and San Francisco Bay are also within 6 mi (10 km). Palo Alto Station is 6 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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