El Prado Hotel

9.1
Excellent (177 reviews) |
Palo Alto ·
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Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free wifi
  • parking on site
  • fitness centre
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • room service
  • restaurant
  • bar

Intro

Featuring an ideal location, El Prado Hotel Palo Alto offers views of the patio, and is nearly 25 minutes' walk from the private research Stanford University. All guests can enjoy Wi Fi in the rooms and access to a contemporary fitness centre.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing table, the 62 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar. A trouser press and climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Equipped with a Jacuzzi and a rainfall shower, the spacious bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers.

Relax

The El Prado features a patio, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a photocopy machine and a desk, together with access to meeting rooms and a business centre.

Location

The hotel is placed about 30 km from Mineta San Jose International airport and within walking distance of such cultural venues as the private Hewlett Packard Garage Museum. Taube South Tennis Courts Sports Complex is within 2 km of the El Prado Palo Alto, while Stanford Theatre and Farmers' markets are both nearby.

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Impressions

Pros & Cons

  • Upscale small hotel with a beautiful central setting.
  • Well-appointed rooms available with an excellent bed and a complimentary breakfast.
  • Good restaurant with Italian options.
  • Excellent service provided.
  • Rates are good.
  • Some pointed out that Wi-Fi was very poor.

Rooms

Deluxe Queen Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe King Room
Room size: 37 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Room size: 33 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe King Suite
Room size: 60 m2
Max capacity:
King Suite with Balcony
Room size: 37 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Ways to relax

  • Garden area
  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots

Reviews

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5 /5 (443 reviews)
9.1 9.1 /10 (288 reviews)
9.1/10 Excellent (177 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Facilities 9.1
  • Free WiFi 9.3
  • Location 9.7
  • Total 9.1
  • Value for money 8.1
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Emily

9.6/10
We loved the cleanliness and well-maintained hotel facilities. The staff's understanding and support during an unpredictable and difficult situation made us feel at ease. The location was perfect, with easy access to restaurants and shops in the charming downtown area.
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István

9.8/10
We loved the clean and well-maintained room with a balcony overlooking the courtyard, perfect for enjoying breakfast. The hotel facilities were top-notch, providing a comfortable and luxurious stay. The location was ideal, with many restaurants and coffee houses within walking distance.
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Charlotte

9.6/10
The room was spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated, adding to the elegant atmosphere. The staff was incredibly attentive and friendly, making sure that all my needs were met. The location was perfect, with shops and great restaurants within walking distance. the hotel provided a delicious breakfast with good coffee, ensuring a great start to my day.
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Location

520 Cowper Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Whole Foods Market 620 m (2034 ft)
  • 2. Professorville 910 m (2986 ft)
  • 3. Town & Country Village 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 4. Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center 1.46 km (4790 ft)
  • 5. Stanford University 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
  • 6. Farmers' markets 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 7. Museum of American Heritage 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 8. Stanford Shopping Center 1.54 km (5052 ft)
  • 9. Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo 1.72 km (1.07 mi.)
  • 1. Joya 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 2. Paris Baguette 230 m (755 ft)
  • 3. Starbucks 250 m (820 ft)
  • 4. Vino Locale 220 m (722 ft)
  • 5. Chantal Guillon 150 m (492 ft)
  • 6. Yayoi 230 m (755 ft)
  • 7. Thyme 120 m (394 ft)
  • 1. Lytton Avenue & Cowper Street 220 m (722 ft)
  • 2. Webster Street & University Avenue 230 m (755 ft)
  • 3. Hamilton Avenue & Waverley Street 290 m (951 ft)
  • 4. Webster Street & Hamilton Avenue 300 m (984 ft)
  • 5. Palo Alto Transit Center 1.02 km (3346 ft)

El Prado Hotel FAQ

Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at the 4-star El Prado Hotel?
Top-rated landmarks in Palo Alto include Memorial Ornate Church as well as the private Hewlett Packard Garage Museum, placed within 2.5 km and 0.9 km from the 4-star El Prado Hotel respectively. Pace Art and Technology (1.8 km) is also worth a visit.
Is El Prado Hotel close to the airport?
El Prado Hotel is set within 30 km of Mineta San Jose International airport, and can be accessed with a 24-minute drive.
What dining options will we have while staying at the El Prado Hotel?
During their stay at the El Prado Hotel, guests can enjoy a gluten free menu in the onsite à la carte restaurant Il Fornaio featuring a high 8 rating or check out the nearby restaurants Sushirrito and Rooh, located just 150 metres away from the property.