Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with 24-hour business centre and 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Lobby sitting area
Garden
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, eco-friendly cleaning products
Located near Stanford University, Dinah's Garden Hotel offers a quiet retreat with a beautiful garden and pool. Guests can enjoy the lobby fireplace, Californian dishes at the Poolside Restaurant, and dry cleaning services. Dining, pool, and staff are highly rated.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, Lagoon View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, Patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
HDTV
Premium bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 46 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Palo Alto, Dinah's Garden Hotel is in the business district and near a train station. Shoreline Amphitheatre and Los Altos History Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Winchester Mystery House and Stanford Theatre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Levi's Stadium or PayPal Park.
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4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

What's nearby

  • Palo Alto VA Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Googleplex - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Stanford University - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Stanford Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Stanford University Medical Center - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • California Ave Station - 5 min drive
  • Whisman Station - 7 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Idli Express - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Catch - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪4290 Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Salsa - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hobee's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Dinah's Garden Hotel

Boutique hotel near Stanford University
Consider a stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site Californian cuisine restaurant, Poolside Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and a poolside location. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a computer station
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a lift and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 129 individually furnished rooms boast perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1 PM for a fee: USD 10 to 37 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Poolside Restaurant

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 180 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • 7 buildings
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1957
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 23 November to 23 November:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue
The following facilities are closed for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per night (for stays between 1 January and 31 December)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 37 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dinah's Garden Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is Dinah's Garden Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Dinah's Garden Hotel located?

Situated in the business district, this boutique hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from San Antonio Shopping Center and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Stanford University. San Andreas Fault Trail and Rengstorff Park are also within 2 miles (3 km). San Antonio Station is 22 minutes by foot.

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