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El Prado

4-star Hotel with Fitness centre

4 stars

520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

+1 650 322 9000
9.1
Wonderful

based on 214 reviews

€274
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
€274
Standard Room
€282
King room
€367
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About El Prado, Palo Alto

Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.8
Services
9.0
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.2
This charming 4-star hotel is located close to Palo Alto Caltrain Station and offers free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. It is also within walking distance of Palo Alto's popular tourist spots. Garden Court Hotel offers an around the clock reception, as well as an express check-in and check-out feature and valet parking. For added convenience, it features a 24-hour business centre, a BBQ/picnic area and an airport shuttle. Each room is equipped to make guests comfortable and offers a mini bar, a spa bath and a refrigerator. Hot drinks can be made with complimentary tea and coffee supplies. Garden Court Hotel features a convenient on-site café. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served daily at the hotel’s restaurant. There are also many bars and restaurants nearby. Tourist attractions near Garden Court Hotel include the HP Garage and Willow Garage. Ramona Street Architectural District is also within a 10-minute walk.

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Rooms

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King room
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Deluxe room
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee shop

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Beauty salon

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

9.1
WonderfulBased on 214 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Room was beautiful and very comfortable! (in 7 reviews)
  • We would happily stay here again if we are in Palo Alto! (in 2 reviews)
  • The hotel is so elegant and private in every respect. (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • Then I but guest as Max. (in 1 review)
  • A real treat to beat jetlag. (in 1 review)
  • Both mornings at 8.40am the housekeeping staff knocked to clean my room. (in 2 reviews)


El Prado room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is El Prado from San Jose?

    The drive from San Jose to El Prado will take you about 41min depending on traffic, with a distance of 22.5 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to El Prado from San Jose?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from San Jose to El Prado, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is El Prado pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at El Prado.

  • Are there food options at El Prado?

    Yes, El Prado does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Palo Alto for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Palo Alto guests staying in El Prado is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does El Prado have a pool?

    Judging by our data, El Prado does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call El Prado at +1 650 322 9000.

  • What is the phone number for El Prado?

    Is El Prado pet-friendly?

  • Does El Prado have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, El Prado has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at El Prado?

    There is a fitness centre available to El Prado guests.

  • What time is check-out for El Prado?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at El Prado?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at El Prado, Palo Alto is €566, but you may find great deals as low as €271. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in El Prado?

    Laundry services are available at El Prado. Contact the property reception for additional information. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

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Places of interest near El Prado

Attractions in Palo Alto, California curated by momondo

El Prado location: 520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Top landmarks

Downtown Palo Alto Farmer's Market0.3 km
HP Garage0.7 km
Stanford Shopping Center1.2 km
Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center1.3 km
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo1.4 km
Stanford Stadium1.5 km
Rinconada Park1.6 km

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