4 Stars
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Good to know

  • On-site Italian dining options

    Dine at the adjacent Il Fornaio restaurant which offers both indoor and outdoor seating for lunch and dinner.

  • On-site fitness center access

    Maintain your exercise routine using the on-site fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights.

  • Variable guest room layouts

    Some guest rooms feature L-shaped layouts that may feel restrictive compared to standard room configurations.

  • Attentive concierge and valet service

    Utilize the concierge service for restaurant reservations or rely on the valet team for vehicle parking and security.

  • Prime downtown Palo Alto location

    Walk to numerous restaurants, shops, and cafes along University Avenue from this central downtown location.

  • Private balconies in guest rooms

    Relax on your private balcony featuring views of the courtyard or the surrounding Palo Alto neighborhood.

  • Morning coffee and tea service

    Access complimentary coffee and tea service provided in the hallway near the elevators during morning hours.

  • No in-room coffee makers

    Guest rooms do not include individual coffee makers, requiring guests to use the communal hallway service.

  • Limited fitness center facilities

    The on-site fitness center features a limited selection of equipment compared to larger hotel properties.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Deluxe Suite, Balcony

    • 1 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 500 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 400 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 500 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 400 sq ft

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    Reviews

    9.2
    Excellent
    based on 1,940 ratings from top 
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    Review summary

    Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

    This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to business travelers and sightseers, offering a charming and distinct boutique atmosphere. Its excellent and central location provides easy walking access to University Avenue's shops and restaurants, and is ideal for visiting Stanford University. The property features a convenient coffee and tea station in the hallway and a recently renovated fitness center. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service, with many highlighting the delicious event catering and the exquisite food at the on-site restaurant. For a truly comfortable stay, consider rooms with balconies for pleasant views and enjoy the luxurious marble bathrooms.

    Rated above average for Palo Alto

    Guest reviews

    Excellent84%
    Very good8%
    Good2%
    Fair3%
    Poor3%

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • WiFi in rooms
    • Parking
    • Pets
    • A/C
    • Gym

    All amenities

    Property amenities

    1. Business centre
    2. Café
    3. Entrance hall/lobby
    4. Express check-in/check-out

    For children

    1. Cot

    Accessibility

    1. Wheelchair accessible
    2. Accessible travel path
    3. Accessible parking

    Room amenities

    1. Shower
    2. Ironing board
    3. Openable windows

    Sports facilities

    1. Golf course
    2. Fitness

    Hotel theme/type

    1. Convention hotel
    2. Boutique hotel

    Hotel characteristics

    1. Family friendly
    2. LGBTQ+ friendly

    Wellness

    1. Dressing gown

    Location

    520 Cowper St, Palo Alto, 94301-1826, USA

    Distance from el PRADO Hotel

    1. 0.4 miles from Hewlett Packard's Garage
    2. 0.5 miles from Palo Alto
    3. 0.7 miles from Palo Alto (City centre)
    4. 0.9 miles from Stanford Stadium
    5. 1.8 miles from Nikola Tesla
    6. 4.5 miles from Shoreline Amphitheatre
    7. 5.1 miles from Computer History Museum
    8. 10.2 miles from Drawbridge
    9. 10.7 miles from Gold Striker
    10. 10.8 miles from Levi’s Stadium
    11. 10.8 miles from Demon
    12. 13.9 miles from San José Mineta International Airport

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    Property info

    520 Cowper St, Palo Alto, 94301-1826, USA

    Frequently Asked Questions about el PRADO Hotel

    • Is there a pool area at el PRADO Hotel?

      No, el PRADO Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

    • Are pets allowed at el PRADO Hotel?

      Yes, el PRADO Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

    • Is parking available at el PRADO Hotel?

      Yes, el PRADO Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

    • What time is check-in and check-out at el PRADO Hotel?

      Check-in at el PRADO Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

    • Where is el PRADO Hotel located?

      el PRADO Hotel is located in 520 Cowper St, 94301-1826, Palo Alto, USA.

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