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About the Hotel

520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94301

El Prado Hotel Palo Alto gives quick access to Stanford Theatre, situated just a 7-minute walk away.

Location

Located 0.3 miles from Farmers' markets, the 4-star El Prado is Burgess Park. The nearby sports attractions are Taube South Tennis Courts Sports Complex (1.4 miles), and Stanford Stadium (1.3 miles).

The Palo Alto hotel is situated at a medium distance from Silicon Valley, while Palo Alto Transit Center bus station lies merely a 10-minute stroll away.

For those traveling from afar, Mineta San Jose International airport is 24 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Looking onto the street, some rooms at El Prado Hotel offer a stone fireplace furnished with a couch set. Such in-room comforts as a central heating and ironing facilities, along with an electric kettle and a coffeemaker, are also provided. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

While staying at the hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Tamarine Restaurant & Gallery, located approximately 500 feet away, or Cream at a 5-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

The El Prado Palo Alto includes a fitness studio, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at the hotel. Business travellers will have access to a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room provided on site.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Courtyard King Fireplace
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Getting around

Explore the finest transport options for effortless navigation

City Centre
Palo Alto 1.6 km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 26.0 km
San Francisco International (SFO) 31.8 km
Train
California Ave Caltrain 2.6 km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94301
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520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94301
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