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Our top choices for San Carlos 5-star hotels

A rooftop pool area with lounge seating and dining tables, surrounded by palm trees and modern architecture.

1. Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,475 reviews)
"Absolutely the best hotel ever!"
United States
Angelica
The price is 3.928.592 ₫
4.329.113 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
5.0 star property
East Palo Alto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (721 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! Will visit again."
United States
Soneli
The price is 10.855.320 ₫
12.341.956 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto
A coastal hotel with a large building overlooking the ocean, featuring a golf course and rocky cliffs.

3. The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
5.0 star property
Ocean Colony
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (698 reviews)
"The best hotel ever!"
United States
Alix
The price is 21.167.874 ₫
26.708.869 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
A modern interior with a large glass window, a wooden sofa, and various plants.

4. Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
5.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Great grounds and pool."
United States
Onur
The price is 5.495.919 ₫
6.921.708 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating arrangement.

5. Rosewood Sand Hill

Rosewood Sand Hill
5.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Great staffs"
Canada
Bora
The price is 31.009.200 ₫
37.829.157 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rosewood Sand Hill
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

6. Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"Great location, nice breakfast in a beautiful garden"
United States
Charles
The price is 11.553.162 ₫
13.366.431 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and potted plants.

7. Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort

Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort
5.0 star property
Palo Alto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"A very pleasant stay at this hotel…nice and quiet staff is super friendly and best of all its all inclusive. Service wise this is better than the four seasons palo alto"
United States
Vedder
The price is 27.125.342 ₫
33.281.312 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort
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55 S McDonnell Rd San Francisco CA
The price is 7.469.494 ₫ per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
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8.343.089 ₫ total
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Nestled between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this charming suburb offers a peaceful escape from bustling city life. Stroll through Burton Park's lush gardens, then head to Laurel Street for boutique shopping and farm-to-table dining at local favourites.

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A historic building with ornate architecture and a clock tower, located at the intersection of San Carlos Ave.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in San Carlos?
Prepare for 5-star opulence at Rosewood Sand Hill, Nobu Hotel Palo Alto or Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort. These are among the most popular accommodation in San Carlos based on Expedia customer reviews. Pick your favourite and enjoy a taste of the high life!
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in San Carlos?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in San Carlos?
From high-end dining venues and all-day gyms to pools and dreamy bedding, the 5-star experience in San Carlos is all about luxury and relaxation. But it calls for more than just top-notch perks to receive a 5-star rating. Hotels also have to offer remarkable services like in-room beauty treatments, on-site laundry and dry cleaning and 24-hour room service.