Old Palo Alto 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.
Stanford Memorial Church
Stanford Memorial Church is just one of the places to see in Palo Alto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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.
Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center
Learn about the local history of Palo Alto when you take a trip to Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Elizabeth F. Gamble 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.
Top hotels in Old Palo Alto
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Yes!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
+
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Yes shuttle service excellent Hotel very good staff was excellent
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
I like ♥️ everything about it except the AC Unit so loud 😩👎👎
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
The Dylan at SFO
No time for breakfast, noisy A/C unit, but overall pleasant.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Domain Hotel
The room was spacious and welcoming. The bed was heaven.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Palo Alto
Southgate
While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stanford Stadium and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center.
Evergreen Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Evergreen Park and surrounding area, you can visit Stanford Stadium and Stanford Maples Pavillion.
Leland Manor
When in Leland Manor, you can plan a visit to Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Professorville
When in Professorville, you can plan a visit to Stanford Stadium and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Community Center
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Community Center and surrounding area, you can visit Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Palo Alto Art Center.
Ventura
Though Ventura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stanford Stadium and San Antonio Shopping Center.
Old Palo Alto Travel Guide
- Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center
- Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
- Stanford University
- Levi's Stadium
- Tesla Motors
- SAP Center at San Jose
- Googleplex
- California's Great America
- San Jose McEnery Convention Center
- PayPal Park
- San Mateo County Event Center
- Silicon Valley
- Apple Campus
- Yahoo Headquarters
- Miramar Beach
- Facebook Campus
- Stanford Shopping Center
- Stanford Stadium
- California State University East Bay
- San Jose Civic Auditorium
