Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

Overview
3305 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306 United States
near Exit 20 on I-280 (~2.6mi)
In Palo Alto (Ventura)
Call to book 1-800-219-2797 by Res.ai
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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The Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto offers a range of amenities including a pool, spa, and a 24/7 front desk, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for travelers.

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Highlights
Free breakfast
Free WiFi
Wheelchair accessible parking
Pets allowed
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5.0
20-Jul-2025
"Fantastic Experience!"

Couldn't have been happier with management!

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 16 to Thu Jul 17 2025 at a $182.99 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Floors: 2

Rooms: 37

Non Smoking Rooms: 0

Handicap Rooms: 0

Suites: 0

Meeting Rooms: 0

Check-In Instructions:

  • 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
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • 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
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free breakfast
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Free self parking
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Luggage storage
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • No accessible shuttle
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Picnic area
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Smoke-free property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Vending machine
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Cashless transactions are available

Day 1

Breakfast Coupa Cafe - Ramona Street, Palo Alto - Cozy spot for Venezuelan coffee, pastries & light fare, 2.3 miles from your hotel.
Lunch Oren's Hummus - University Ave, Palo Alto - Authentic Israeli dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere, 2.1 miles from your hotel.
Dinner Evvia Estiatorio - Emerson St, Palo Alto - Upscale Greek cuisine in a warm, inviting setting, 2.2 miles from your hotel.
Activity Stanford University Campus Tour - Stanford University - Explore the beautiful campus of one of the world's leading research universities, 1.8 miles from your hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Joanie's Cafe - California Ave, Palo Alto - A friendly spot for American breakfast classics, 1.5 miles from your hotel.
Lunch Terún - California Ave, Palo Alto - Italian pizzeria and restaurant known for its Neapolitan pizzas, 1.5 miles from your hotel.
Dinner Tamarine Restaurant - University Ave, Palo Alto - Modern Vietnamese cuisine in an elegant setting, 2.3 miles from your hotel.
Activity Palo Alto Art Center - Newell Rd, Palo Alto - Enjoy contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs, 3.1 miles from your hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Bill's Cafe - Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto - Popular for its hearty breakfasts and brunches, 2.7 miles from your hotel.
Lunch Yayoi - University Ave, Palo Alto - Experience the teishoku dining style with Japanese set meals, 2.2 miles from your hotel.
Dinner Protégé - California Ave, Palo Alto - An upscale American eatery offering a seasonal menu in a chic atmosphere, 1.6 miles from your hotel.
Activity The Stanford Shopping Center - Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto - Outdoor shopping experience with luxury retailers and beautiful gardens, 2.5 miles from your hotel.

FAQs about Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto have?

There are 37 rooms in the property.

Is Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Stanford Motor Inn Palo Alto?

Palo Alto (3 miles), Mineta San Jose International Airport (15 miles), Oakland International Airport (38 miles), San Francisco International (23 miles)

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