Find kid-friendly hotels & resorts in Palo Alto, CA from $85

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Front of property
Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Love this property!"
The price is $161
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Lobby
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Enjoyed my stay there. We will be staying here again."
The price is $89
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
Restaurant
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541)
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The price is $144
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto
Exterior
Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1292)
"Had a great time at Creekside. The staff were really thoughtful and helped me with dropping my bag off, warming my cold food, and booking an extra night stay. Very grateful to the Creekside team!"
The price is $89
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Creekside Inn
Property amenity
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (777)
"My husband and I had a wonderful stay here. Everyone was so accommodating and very nice. From the front desk, waitress/waiters, to the bartender. It was such a relaxing 2 days. There was a gentleman who was sitting at the bar there that asked if he could play the piano, and he sounded so good. We enjoyed our stay and would come again:)"
The price is $119
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
Exterior
The Westin Palo Alto
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (870)
"Great relaxing weekend to rejuvenate and recharge"
The price is $199
$230 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Westin Palo Alto
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The only thing that we didn’t like was that the toilet was so close to the ground. I am not really tall and it bothered me but my husband is 6”4 and it was really hard on him. Otherwise everything was fine the staff was very friendly and the property was great. Just need higher toilets. "
The price is $179
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Comfy, simple, perfect"
The price is $117
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Everything was so great. Definitely exceeded expectations. Thank you ! "
The price is $116
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, an IHG Hotel
Exterior detail
Hotel Keen
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (598)
"Ive stayed here before and the check in staff remembered me as was very very nice. My only issue is not fridge in the room."
The price is $144
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel Keen
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Palo Alto Family Hotels information

 

Family Hotels in Palo Alto

25

Highest price
$199
Cheapest price
$85
Number of guest reviews
9,110
Total number of hotels in Palo Alto
907

 

Frequently asked questions

What's Palo Alto like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Palo Alto is a good option if you’ve been considering a getaway with the kids. The sporting events, art scene, and cafes are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Arrange a flight into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is the closest airport, or Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Palo Alto?
Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include The Zen Hotel Palo Alto and Dinah’s Garden Hotel.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Palo Alto?
Expedia has 9 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Palo Alto.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Palo Alto?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Palo Alto is 18 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Palo Alto?
While you are visiting Palo Alto, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Stanford Stadium and Stanford Shopping Center. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Levi’s Stadium, California’s Great America, and Tesla Motors.
What's the best way for us to get around Palo Alto?
To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station. Palo Alto might not have very many public transit options to choose from so consider renting a car to explore more.

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The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn

5/5 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
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The Palo Alto Inn