Graduate By Hilton Palo Alto | Pet Friendly Stay in Palo Alto

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488 University Avenue, Palo Alto, California, United States of America, CA 94301

Graduate By Hilton Palo Alto - A university-inspired 4-star hotel with custom art, restaurant, and fitness center

Located 1 mile from Stanford University, this sophisticated Palo Alto hotel features custom artwork depicting university traditions throughout its spaces. Graduate By Hilton Palo Alto provides 24-hour front desk service, free WiFi, and complimentary bikes for guest use. The property includes a fitness center, restaurant, bar, and business center. Guests can start their day with an à la carte or American breakfast. The air-conditioned rooms come equipped with electric kettles and private entrances. Eight restaurants lie within 0.3 miles, including Tamarine Restaurant, Umami Burger, and Cafe Venetia. The hotel sits 1 mile from Stanford Shopping Center and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center. Graduate Palo Alto's position places it 2 miles from California Ave Caltrain and 18.5 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Graduate By Hilton Palo Alto: Pros

- Free bicycle rentals for local exploration - Eight diverse dining options within 0.3 miles - Private parking available on-site - Outdoor terrace with garden furniture

Graduate By Hilton Palo Alto: Cons

- 18.5 miles distance from nearest airport - 1 mile from main Stanford University campus

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Getting around

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City Center

Palo Alto 1.0 mi

Airports

Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 16.2 mi

San Francisco International (SFO) 19.8 mi

Train

California Ave Caltrain 1.6 mi

Train400 ft

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

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Delicious Cocktails

“I visited the rooftop bar and was impressed by their unique cocktail menu. The Nutty Professor cocktail was absolutely amazing, featuring delicious pistachio foam and complex ingredients that left me dreaming about it long after my visit. I can't wait to come back just for that drink!” view full review

Cozy and Inviting

“During my stay, the room I had was spacious, quiet, and extremely comfortable. The bathroom was well-appointed, and the decor had a charming 1920’s-30’s collegiate vibe which made my experience feel special and unique compared to typical modern hotels.” view full review

Excellent Shower Experience

“One of the highlights of my stay was the shower in my room. It had great water pressure and came stocked with Malin & Goetz products that offered a refreshing touch. It truly elevated my morning routine and made getting ready feel like a treat.” view full review

Engaging Lobby Vibe

“The lobby had a fun and eclectic atmosphere, with plenty of seating options that invited relaxation and socializing. It made for a lively spot to unwind after a long day, enhancing my overall experience at the hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Location

488 University Avenue, Palo Alto, California, United States of America, CA 94301

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488 University Avenue, Palo Alto, California, United States of America, CA 94301

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Stanford Shopping Center

4900 ft

Museums

Cantor Arts Center

1.3 mi

Museums

Hewlett Packard Garage

2900 ft

University

Stanford University

1.5 mi

80 Willow Rd

Sunset Magazine Headquarters and Gardens

4100 ft

Bryant Street

Professorville

3100 ft

Museum Way

Rodin Sculpture Garden

1.3 mi

Parks

Burgess Park

1.2 mi

Zoo

Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo

1.1 mi

1451 Middlefield Rd

Junior Museum & Zoo

4700 ft

300 El Camino Real

Pace Art and Technology

4400 ft

Store

Whole Foods Market

2100 ft

1431 Waverley St

Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center

5000 ft

Mall

Town & Country Village

3500 ft

Gallery

Allied Arts Guild

1.2 mi

Tower

Hoover Tower

1.5 mi

Gallery

Palo Alto Art Center

1.4 mi

117 Palo Alto Ave

El Palo Alto Park

3100 ft

Museums

Anderson Collection at Stanford University

1.2 mi

Parks

Rinconada Park

1.0 mi

800 Middle Ave

Nealon Park

1.5 mi

Church

Memorial Church

1.6 mi

Gallery

Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery

1.5 mi

Santa Cruz Ave & University Dr

Fremont Park

1.2 mi

Garden

Stanford Arizona Garden

1.1 mi

351 Lausen Street

Frost Amphitheater

1.2 mi

Memorial Court Stanford University

Burghers of Calais Sculpture

1.3 mi

Nearby

351 Homer Ave

Museum of American Heritage

1900 ft

601-699 Gilman St

Farmers' markets

1600 ft

south side of the mausoleum off of Quarry Road between Campus Drive and Arboretum Road

Arizona Garden

1700 ft

Restaurants

Blue Bottle Coffee

300 ft

456 University Avenue

Chantal Guillon

300 ft

444 University Ave

Cafe Venetia

400 ft

419 University Avenue

Vino Locale

500 ft

431 Kipling St

Yayoi

500 ft

403 University Ave

Thyme

700 ft

496 Hamilton Ave

Crepevine Restaurant

600 ft

367 University Ave

Starbucks

600 ft

376 University Ave

Joya

800 ft

339 University Ave

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Graduate By Hilton Palo Alto, Palo Alto

About the Hotel

Graduate By Hilton Palo Alto - A university-inspired 4-star hotel with custom art, restaurant, and fitness center

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