Search Historic Hotels in Palo Alto

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Palo Alto Historic Hotels

Top Palo Alto Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

10/10 Excellent
"Great parking, clean room "
Tricia 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Palo Alto?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Palo Alto is likely on top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
How many historical hotels are located in Palo Alto?
In Palo Alto, there are 246 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is notable for landmarks like Stanford Theatre, Hoover Tower and Hewlett Packard House and Garage. Cultural venues include Bing Concert Hall, Cantor Arts Center and Rodin Sculpture Garden. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Palo Alto?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Palo Alto, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Palo Alto have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Palo Alto, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.