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Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Stanford University

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A modern hotel entrance with a covered patio, columns, and a fountain.
A landscaped outdoor area with a bench, a tree, and a building with large windows.
A modern restaurant with wooden ceiling and walls, large windows, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
A room with a large window overlooking a garden with trees and a water feature.
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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625 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94301
  • Place, Stanford University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stanford Shopping Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Stanford Stadium
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of greenery.

Traditional Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a TV.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Sofa bed, Living/Sitting area)

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a lamp, and a view through a door.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Sofa bed, Living/Sitting area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

A room with a large window overlooking a garden with trees and a water feature.

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a lamp, and a view through a door.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • Garden view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A room with a large window overlooking a garden with trees and a water feature.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 390 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed (1 Sofa bed)

A balcony with two metal chairs and a glass table, surrounded by a metal railing.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (1 Sofa bed)

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

A room with a large window overlooking a garden with trees and a water feature.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

A conference room with a glass table and leather chairs, a kitchenette with dark cabinets, and framed pictures on the wall.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

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

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (1 Sofa bed)

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a framed picture on the wall.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (1 Sofa bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a lamp.

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(87 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a TV.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Garden view
  • 390 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a TV.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Garden view
  • 390 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a TV.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a lamp.

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Palo Alto

In suburbs.Your stay at this Palo Alto hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Stanford University and Stanford Shopping Center. Also, Stanford University Medical Center is within 2 miles (3 km) and Facebook Campus is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Stanford University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Stanford University Arboretum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Stanford Shopping Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Stanford Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stanford Stadium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Palo Alto Station - 4 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shake Shack
  • ‪Gott's Roadside - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Verve Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Patio - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pho Ha Noi - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel

3.5-star hotel near Stanford University
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 14 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5405 square feet (502 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star Palo Alto hotel is smoke free.

  • 346 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 5405 sq ft of conference space
  • 502 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel offers 346 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Palo Alto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • 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 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 23 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

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
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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 welcome and stay free
  • Weight limit: 80 lbs per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 full breakfast: approximately USD 23 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)

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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information 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 Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel to the airport?

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel is 10.1 mi (23-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 Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel?

As of Aug 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel on Aug 14, 2026 start from $172, 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 Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel.

Does Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 23 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel?

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

Is there free parking at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 20.00 per day.

Does Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel have a pool?

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel have a restaurant?

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel is home to Poolside Grill, which features local cuisine, pool views, and a poolside location.

Does Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel to downtown Palo Alto?

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel is 1.1 mi away from Palo Alto.

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 635 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1010 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ADRIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed here
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dhiraj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel close to everything love it I have stayed there whenever I need to go to Stanford hospital which is often ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leandro

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was very beautiful and well located
Stayed 16 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Spacious, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great convenient location to Stanford U. For the price, I would expect more upgrades and renovations. Breakfast was excellent- staff excellent as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

julie a

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe clean walkable
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great front desk staff. Great area and walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and a well maintained property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Public areas felt a bit dated in ways but room was very comfortable. A very well-managed property in a nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel with great location and very friendly staff. but the price is sometimes unreasonable high.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Any Sheraton is always top notch and this one does not disappoint. Beautiful property, great staff and wonderful rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room and facilities were clean. All of the staff were friendly and helpful. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel property is extremely nice. Very clean, Rooms were perfect. Restaurant on site was very good. Food delicious, service excellent, staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HONGYU

Liked: Cleanliness
Love the location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last minute Full house Staff patient Staff accommodating Quite room King room Near exit Safe parking Thank you!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, super comfortable beds, great showers, clean, and organized. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and helpful, room was clean, bed was comfy. Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing front desk staff! So welcoming and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel with super friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room with patio. Safe and secure parking lot. Refrigerator and coffee pot in room. Lovely place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

ming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohannad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel option if you travling with pets, stay free. Convenient location close to nice shopping and dining options.reasonable rate for weekends!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great rooms and quit. Well appointed hotel with good food and lounge.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
While a family member is at Stanford Hospital, this is a convenient place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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