Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Lobby
Exterior
A modern indoor pool area with clear poolside steps, lounge chairs, and a spacious seating area.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • 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

2 Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible w/Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing Accessible)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Drinks & Snacks)

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double standard

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

This hotel features an indoor pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and self parking. Housekeeping is available on request.
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 hairdryers. This Palo Alto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of San Antonio Shopping Center. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus an indoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at The Kitchen at Palo Alto
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, conference space and laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Just a 2-minute drive from San Antonio Shopping Center and a few minutes from San Andreas Fault Trail
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness centre. 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 metres) 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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Kitchen at Palo Alto – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 24 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • The Kitchen at Palo Alto

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 3,000 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

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
  • Lift
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - June 2024

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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 and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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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Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 603 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 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

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place! It's so clean, well-kept, and the staff responds to any requests or concerns immediately. The gym is great. The rooms are so comfortable, with the blackout curtains and little-to-no noise. Heaven!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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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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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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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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

Theresa

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

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

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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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I arrived around 7 receptions seemed annoyed I asked questions about parking and where room was located. I used to work in this industry and know it’s hard at times
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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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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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8/10 Good

Ramon

It was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 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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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

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