Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

3.5 star property

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Breakfast and dinner served
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
  • Palo Alto VA Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Stanford University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Stanford University Medical Center
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room

  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Beattles)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Jetted Tub)

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside (Cabana Poolside View)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View, Poolside (Cabana Poolside View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

Hotel in Palo Alto with 24-hour fitness centre and sauna
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar and a snack bar/deli are on-site.
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG offers 195 accommodations with iPod docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

This Palo Alto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An outdoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour 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 Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of San Antonio Shopping Center. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Drinking and dining options include a restaurant, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • 6 minutes by car from Stanford University and 14 minutes from Levi's Stadium
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
As a guest of Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG, you'll find an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as 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 WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre, 15 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Palo Alto hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
4290 Bistro Bar – This bistro serves breakfast, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 23.95 to 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 4290 Bistro Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Weight limit: 60 lb per pet
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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 buffet breakfast: approximately USD 23.95 to 32 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cabana Crowne Plaza
Cabana Crowne Plaza Palo Alto
Cabana Palo Alto
Crowne Plaza Cabana
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel Palo Alto
Crowne Plaza Cabana Palo Alto
Crowne Plaza Palo Alto Cabana
Palo Alto Cabana
Palo Alto Crowne Plaza Cabana
Crowne Plaza Cabana Palo Alto Hotel

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 532 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Harrot

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good thank you !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicole

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doramanda

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robynn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I wrote was amazing and the staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane, andover

Travelled with partner
Central location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property seems a bit outdated and run down- but it’s clean and staff did a great job.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Darleen M

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Hotel with History

Love this retro hotel and have stayed here a few other times. Since my last visit the hotel conditions have not been kept up to date. The lobby, restaurant and bar are in fine condition, but the room was in need of repairs and updating.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

michelle renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Very nostslgic
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seigo, Brookline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is relatively close to Stanford Campus. The staff are courteous and helpful. The food and cocktails are excellent. The courtyard was beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
My son loved the pool
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

TONIA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Christina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jianqiang, San Mateo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with convenience, very spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

john

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Heidi, Concord

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Kasey

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025