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Our top choices for Downtown North hotels

Hotel Keen

Hotel Keen
3.0 star property
Downtown North
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (693)
"Great place to visit "
United States
Ernest
The price is NT$4,244
NT$4,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - 2026/1/18
Hotel Keen

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
22.3 km from Downtown North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2789)
"Breakfast was very good, many options to choose. "
United States
Hourn
The price is NT$3,294
NT$3,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
25.5 km from Downtown North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2020)
"Comfortable room, welcome glass of wine, easy shuttle to and from airport, friendly staff."
United States
Carole
The price is NT$3,232
NT$4,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Downtown North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (984)
"room was nice and clean front desk person was super nice. "
United States
susan
The price is NT$1,696
NT$1,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
The Palo Alto Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale

Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Downtown North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (810)
"My friends was loved the hotel, very clean and was nice. "
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$2,795
NT$3,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - 2026/1/1
Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale

Sonesta Silicon Valley

Sonesta Silicon Valley
4.0 star property
22.8 km from Downtown North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1669)
"This is our go to hotel when we visit our family in Milpitas. Staff are amazing and we love the restaurant in the hotel."
United States
Rose
The price is NT$3,241
NT$3,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - 2026/1/1
Sonesta Silicon Valley

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park, 4.1 km from Downtown North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1654)
"A lovely spot in Palo Alto - good value and location. Will stay there again!"
United States
Martha
The price is NT$2,669
NT$3,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Creekside Inn

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
20.4 km from Downtown North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1254)
"Good place to stay, clean and good breakfast."
United States
Xiaohong
The price is NT$2,967
NT$3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
25.5 km from Downtown North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2251)
"Spotless — not fancy but clean open and comfortable !!! Great airport hotel!!!!"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$3,537
NT$4,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - 2026/1/1
Aloft San Francisco Airport

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3.0 star property
27.2 km from Downtown North
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2977)
"The food was great in the morning very pleasant atmosphere the room was clean I will use them again when I go to San Francisco"
United States
matt
The price is NT$2,726
NT$3,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
22.9 km from Downtown North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1395)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Ernest Dean
The price is NT$3,593
NT$4,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - 2026/1/18
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
23.4 km from Downtown North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2575)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Melinda
The price is NT$3,046
NT$3,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Downtown North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great hotel with many amenities and good value that nearby larger chains can’t match."
United States
robert
The price is NT$2,921
NT$3,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - 2026/1/10
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Hotel Aluxor SFO

Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Downtown North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2623)
"Great price, clean rooms, and convenient shuttles "
United States
Zhenlin
Hotel Aluxor SFO

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
23.4 km from Downtown North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1092)
"Always great staff here, nice rooms, nice jacuzzi "
United States
Pamela
The price is NT$3,688
NT$4,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Half Moon Bay Lodge

Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
28.6 km from Downtown North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2551)
"Clean, quiet, close to the airport."
United States
RICHARD
The price is NT$2,801
NT$3,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Hotel Aura SFO

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
13.8 km from Downtown North
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1113)
"Clean room, friendly staff, Great location!!"
United States
razzell
The price is NT$3,252
NT$3,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
The Grand Hotel

Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.5 star property
13.4 km from Downtown North
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"All,good, nice , close to stores clean "
United States
Maria
Travel Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
2.5 star property
16.8 km from Downtown North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (487)
"Nice stay"
United States
jane
The price is NT$2,936
NT$3,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - 2026/1/10
Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
3.0 star property
20.1 km from Downtown North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1020)
"Yes, room was clean, staff very kind. "
United States
Jesus
The price is NT$3,078
NT$3,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - 2026/1/24
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
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Where to stay in Downtown North

Find the best Downtown North areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Stanford

You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Stanford. You might want to make time for a stop at Stanford Stadium or Stanford Shopping Center.

East Palo Alto

Situated near the Baylands Nature Preserve, East Palo Alto offers access to a scenic marshland trail and is close to the Ravenswood 101 shopping center. Convenient transportation options include U.S. Route 101 and SamTrans.

Barron Park

Though Barron Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Antonio Shopping Center and Stanford Maples Pavillion.

University South

While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of American Heritage and Hewlett Packard House and Garage.

Old Palo Alto

Old Palo Alto might not have many top sights, but Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown North like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Palo Alto's Downtown North neighborhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Stanford Theatre as part of your Downtown North travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Downtown North?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Keen is the highest ranked property in Downtown North. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown North area?
Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown North to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Palo Alto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown North, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Downtown North.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown North?
For additional details about updating your trip to Downtown North or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Palo Alto neighborhood?
Stanford Theatre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Downtown North. While you're out sightseeing in Palo Alto, be sure to visit other sights like Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market or Sunset Headquarters and Gardens.

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