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Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near San Antonio Shopping Center

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Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Exterior
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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4216 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
  • Place, Mitchell Park Dog Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, San Antonio Shopping Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, San Andreas Fault Trail
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

2 Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible w/Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

2 Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 342 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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City view

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 342 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing Accessible)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility Accessible w/ Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility Accessible w/ Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 342 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 342 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Mobility Accessible w/ Tub)

  • City view
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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City view

Room, 1 King Bed (Drinks & Snacks)

  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Drinks & Snacks)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Outdoor dining | Dinner served

Double standard

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Palo Alto

Heart of Palo Alto.Your stay at this Charleston Meadows hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of San Antonio Shopping Center and San Andreas Fault Trail. Rengstorff Park and Los Altos History Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mitchell Park Dog Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • San Antonio Shopping Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • San Andreas Fault Trail - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Labyrinth At Grace - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Stanford University - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station - 3 min drive
  • Whisman Station - 8 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mendocino Farms - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Idly Express - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Catch - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Junbi - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

3-star hotel near San Antonio Shopping Center
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 3000 square feet (279 square meters) and includes conference space. Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto also features a terrace, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto was completed in June 2024.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Palo Alto hotel.

  • 174 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3000 sq ft of conference space
  • 279 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto offers 174 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Palo Alto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 24 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 9 to 24.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 125 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9.00 to 24.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 24.00 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 125 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto to the airport?

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto is 14.1 mi (25-min drive) away from the San Carlos, CA (SQL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto on Jun 26, 2026 start from $128, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 9.00 and 24.95 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino M8trix (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 24.00 per day.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto have a pool?

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto have a restaurant?

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto is home to The Kitchen at Palo Alto, which features American cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto to downtown Palo Alto?

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto is 2.5 mi away from Palo Alto.

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 601 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 63 out of 1009 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Maria s

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff , everything very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the convienient location with plenty of restaurants and grocery nearby. Pool and hot tub were such a hit!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hassan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very welcoming at the reception and really clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lusi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room and very spacious and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

The place was beautiful and clean. Everyone was super helpful and the food was goo.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff showed patience with the clumsy sign in process. Parking was seamless. Quiet night's sleep
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ender

Clean room, very nice staff, easy process. Good standard hotel overall.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Rooms, Easy Check in, friendly front staff, overall an excellent experience.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Way over priced for a week day. Room was clean stayed two nights first morning only had 1 coffee cup and 1 coffee pouch. I will never stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great value
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was wonderful. Shout out to Sierra & Elmi. Room was nice aand comfortable. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay. Glad for the on site restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Imelda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and a good restaurant next door
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Ramon

It was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean and in a great area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Bronson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with underground parking with easy access.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nuvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was super cleaned, employees were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buffet breakfast should be included with stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pleasant stay. Will book again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect property for our stay in Palo Alto before our meeting tomorrow great location friendly staff quiet and clean parking under hotel easy access to room highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025