Monroe Park Travel Guide
Palo Alto
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Popular places to visit

Stanford University
Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Stanford Shopping Center during your visit to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Baylands Nature Preserve
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Baylands Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Rodin Sculpture Garden
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Rodin Sculpture Garden, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hoover Tower
Find out about the history of Palo Alto when you spend time at Hoover Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Stanford Stadium
Catch an event at Stanford Stadium during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Monroe Park

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"Swimming pool and jacuzzi poorly maintained. It doesn’t heat up well and no bubbles"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
"The room was spacious and clean, good air conditioning, nice view, specially at sunrise, good location, the staff very professional, helpful and friendly. Definitely recommended."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"Great staff, customer service outstanding. The only challenge was I got my directions wrong & Headed out the Ellis door for dinner. Didn’t realize on that side was directly entering the tenderloin. So always exit the front, lots of great restaurants in that direction!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
"Shuttle left 10 minutes early so waited 25 minutes for next one. No instructions for exiting with car at gate. Had to go back to counter. Very good service from Jesus in restaurant...we had limited time and he hustled our food to us."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
"Staff was very helpful. High cost for onsite parking of $45 for one night. Only stayed over to catch an early flight out of SFO."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Maple Tree Inn
"I stayed there over a week ago and they still haven’t returned my deposit. I’ve tried to call them and the phone call won’t go through I’m really upset. I need my money."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monroe Park

Charleston Meadows
While Charleston Meadows may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Antonio Shopping Center and San Andreas Fault Trail.

Greenmeadow
Though Greenmeadow may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Antonio Shopping Center and San Andreas Fault Trail.

Green Acres
While Green Acres isn't home to many top sights, San Andreas Fault Trail and Los Altos History Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barron Park
While Barron Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Andreas Fault Trail and San Antonio Shopping Center.

St. Claire Gardens
St. Claire Gardens might not have many top sights, but Palo Alto Art Center and San Antonio Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ventura
Though Ventura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Stadium.
