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Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,395 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and made it easy to check-in. Clean room and great amenities. Would stay here again!"
United States
Taylor
The price is ฿5,993
฿6,604 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
Mountain View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,361 reviews)
"Staff were extremely nice. Will stay again."
United States
Monica
The price is ฿5,015
฿5,601 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Ameswell Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Charleston Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"A nice hotel"
United States
Wei
The price is ฿4,495
฿5,210 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Palo Alto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Loved our stay here - beautiful gardens and ponds made it a unique experience c"
United States
Anna
The price is ฿5,085
฿5,884 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dinah's Garden Hotel

Aloft by Marriott Mountain View

Aloft by Marriott Mountain View
3.0 star property
Mountain View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay would recommend anyone"
United States
Justin
The price is ฿3,249
฿3,580 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Mountain View

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,413 reviews)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff, breakfast included, fair price"
United States
Allen S
The price is ฿3,569
฿4,129 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

Enchanté Boutique Hotel

Enchanté Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
North Los Altos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel Was amazing. They treat you like family. "
Canada
Ishali
The price is ฿11,153
฿12,715 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Enchanté Boutique Hotel

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Sunnyvale West
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,130 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Diego
The price is ฿3,496
฿3,940 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Grand Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
Jackson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was amazing definitely looking to stay again "
United States
Brandon
The price is ฿3,834
฿4,225 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Oak Motel Palo Alto

Oak Motel Palo Alto
2.0 star property
Palo Alto
6.8 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"best"
United States
Haris
The price is ฿2,797
฿3,230 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Oak Motel Palo Alto

The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Loved the location, convenience, friendly staff and service."
United States
Priyanka
The price is ฿2,660
฿3,072 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Palo Alto Inn

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Mountain View
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,283 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and the room was clean and great parkign."
United States
ophelia
The price is ฿3,330
฿3,736 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (344 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms for decent price!"
United States
Manuel
The price is ฿3,622
฿4,082 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (856 reviews)
"Looks like it is newly build and rooms and bathrooms are spacious . Very clean and helpful staff ."
United States
Rajani Kanth
The price is ฿3,489
฿3,932 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mountain View

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mountain View
3.0 star property
North Whisman
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location, super clean and comfy."
United States
Linda
The price is ฿3,266
฿3,599 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mountain View

Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Comfort Inn Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"clean room and nice breakfast"
United States
Aba
The price is ฿2,989
฿3,452 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Comfort Inn Palo Alto

Signature Inn Mountain View

Signature Inn Mountain View
2.0 star property
Shoreline West
7.2 out of 10, Good, (643 reviews)
"It was great for being a solo woman! It was clean, bed comfortable, owner -so nice, felt safe (#1 for me) & super affordable!"
United States
Logan
The price is ฿3,085
฿3,393 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Signature Inn Mountain View

Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt
3.0 star property
Mountain View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The front desk lady was lovely & so accommodating, lovely hotel and staff."
United States
stefanie
The price is ฿3,363
฿3,705 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mountain View Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mountain View Silicon Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
North Whisman
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (576 reviews)
"Good location, comfy bed and very clean."
United States
Laura
The price is ฿3,551
฿4,072 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mountain View Silicon Valley by IHG

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,840 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and great restaurant next door"
United States
mike
The price is ฿3,266
฿4,361 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Creekside Inn
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Where to stay in Los Altos

Find the best Los Altos areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Los Altos

City centre Los Altos offers a charming village-like atmosphere with tree-lined streets just minutes from Silicon Valley's hustle. Boutique galleries, artisan shops, and pavement cafes create a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe. The weekly farmers market brings fresh local flavours to this peaceful community. Stroll the uncrowded pavements to discover Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and hidden pocket parks. Most shops and restaurants close early, preserving the quiet evening ambiance. The Los Altos History Museum anchors the cultural scene in this walkable city centre core.

North Los Altos

North Los Altos offers an exclusive peek into luxurious Silicon Valley living. Tree-lined streets wind past multi-million dollar estates with Mediterranean architecture and manicured gardens. This peaceful residential enclave sits near Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, perfect for serene morning walks. Experience authentic suburban tranquility in this affluent area. Visitors can explore nearby Los Altos History Museum or stroll through the local farmers' market. Though primarily residential, its proximity to city centre Los Altos makes dining and shopping convenient for travellers seeking upscale California charm.

South Los Altos

South Los Altos offers a peaceful retreat from Silicon Valley's hustle in an upscale residential setting. Tree-lined streets wind past elegant homes with spacious lots and manicured gardens. This affluent area provides a genuine glimpse into high-end suburban California living. The area borders Cuesta Park with its tennis courts and playgrounds for outdoor enjoyment. While lacking tourist attractions, South Los Altos compensates with pristine surroundings and proximity to Apple Campus. Visitors will need a car to explore nearby Mountain View or the charming Los Altos village.

Los Altos Hills

Los Altos Hills showcases the lavish side of California suburban living with sprawling estates and manicured gardens. Mountain views frame this affluent area where winding roads reveal glimpses of luxury homes nestled among mature oak trees. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and exclusive character of this upscale area. The expansive Rancho San Antonio Preserve offers hikers miles of trails through oak woodlands with panoramic Silicon Valley views. Foothills Park provides additional green space for outdoor recreation in a serene setting. With limited public transit, a car is essential for exploring this quiet residential community.

Country Club

While Country Club isn't home to many top sights, Rancho San Antonio Preserve and Bus Barn Stage Company are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Learn more about Los Altos

Tucked between Silicon Valley's tech hubs, this charming town offers peaceful walks through Redwood Grove Nature Preserve and local shopping at city centre boutiques. Families enjoy picnics at Shoup Park while history buffs can visit the Los Altos History Museum to explore the area's agricultural past.

An aerial view of a densely packed urban area with numerous buildings, streets, and a mix of commercial and residential structures.

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Top reasons to visit Los Altos

  • Charming Downtown: Los Altos boasts a delightful downtown filled with friendly cafés and unique boutiques, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore nearby attractions like Los Balcones, offering breathtaking ocean views along the scenic Pacific Coast.
  • Diverse Cultural Experiences: Engage with local theatre performances and visit history museums that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures in urban parks and nature preserves, ideal for families.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Find a range of lodgings, including luxury aparthotels and pet-friendly options, catering to diverse needs.

Find great hotels near Los Altos

Experience the charm of Los Altos with a diverse range of accommodation options, from hotels and guesthouses to luxury aparthotels and holiday rentals. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming environment, Los Altos provides a variety of lodgings tailored to every traveler's needs. Discover your perfect retreat in this picturesque Californian town.

  • Maple Tree Inn: A charming 3-star hotel located 8km from Los Altos, Maple Tree Inn is ideal for business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere. The property accommodates pets with specific policies, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your travels. Amenities include food and water bowls, and a waiver for service animal fees, making it a thoughtful choice for pet owners.
  • The Domain Hotel: This 4-star boutique hotel, situated 11km from Los Altos, boasts a distinctive design complemented by unique decor and artworks. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, The Domain Hotel caters to the needs of both business and leisure travellers while welcoming pets. The hotel features a pet-friendly policy, allowing for a more inclusive stay. Its stylish environment and attention to detail offer an enriching experience, making it a great choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and creativity.
  • Corporate Inn Sunnyvale: Located 10km from Los Altos, this 3-star hotel is particularly family-oriented, receiving a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Corporate Inn Sunnyvale provides a range of amenities catering to children, such as cribs and window guards, ensuring a safe and convenient stay for families. The property is well-suited for business travellers as well, offering a combination of practicality and comfort. Guests appreciate the welcoming ambience that makes this hotel a reliable option for both family and business trips.

Where to stay near Los Altos

Los Altos is a delightful destination blending culture and outdoor adventures, perfect for family holidays. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly faces greet you at local cafés and boutiques. Venture to nearby attractions like Los Balcones for stunning ocean views along the Pacific Coast. This area offers a harmonious mix of recreation and scenic beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Palo Alto: Situated a mere 6km from Los Altos, Palo Alto is a vibrant city renowned for its cultural richness and academic atmosphere. Visitors are drawn here for a variety of experiences, particularly those themed around culture, family, and business. The city boasts an array of shopping centres and educational venues, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travel. Key attractions include the historic Stanford University and various sports facilities, providing a blend of intellectual and recreational pursuits.
  • Sunnyvale: Also located 6km from Los Altos, Sunnyvale is a dynamic city that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This city doesn't experience significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, with peaks occurring in March to April and July. Sunnyvale is well-known for its amusement parks and shopping malls, offering an array of entertainment options for all ages. Local highlights include the scenic valley views and the presence of historic educational institutions, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors.
  • Mountain View: Just 3km from Los Altos, Mountain View is a charming city that is popular among families and culture-seekers. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, especially in April, July, and September, it offers a mix of entertainment, shopping, and educational opportunities. The city features several theatres and shopping centres, alongside notable landmarks such as historic universities and sports facilities. Mountain View's inviting atmosphere makes it an excellent spot for exploring California's vibrant culture.

Things to do in Los Altos

Shopping

In Los Altos, you can explore local shops along Main Street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Stanford Shopping Center in nearby Palo Alto, offering a range of upscale shops and dining options in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Recreation

In Los Altos, try the serene environment of the Los Altos Wellness Centre, offering yoga sessions and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Spa at the Rosewood offers rejuvenating treatments amidst luxurious surroundings, providing a tranquil escape to unwind and recharge during your stay.

Adventure

Los Altos Hills offers scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of the Bay Area. Explore the trails at the nearby Rancho San Antonio Park, where you can encounter wildlife and enjoy picnic spots amidst nature. For a thrilling experience, try mountain biking in the surrounding hills.

Nightlife

In Los Altos, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local wine bars, where you can savour fine selections from nearby vineyards. For a more vibrant scene, head to nearby Mountain View, featuring live music venues and trendy cocktail lounges that enhance the area’s lively nightlife atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Los Altos

Los Altos is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, nature preserves, and history museums, all of which offer enriching experiences. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture or enjoy family-friendly activities, Los Altos provides a charming backdrop for a memorable holiday.

  • Computer History Museum: Located 5km from Los Altos, this museum offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of computing technology. With interactive exhibits and historic artefacts, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture of innovation that has shaped our digital world.
  • Silicon Valley: Just 19km away, Silicon Valley is renowned for its vibrant tech scene and outdoor adventures. Explore the picturesque landscapes, enjoy hiking and biking trails, and witness the dynamic atmosphere of innovation that defines this iconic region.
  • Peralta Adobe and Fallon House Historic Site: Situated 19km from Los Altos, this historic site showcases early Californian architecture and culture. Visitors can step back in time, appreciating the heritage and stories embedded within these charming buildings.

Best time to go to Los Altos

The best time to visit Los Altos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Los Altos falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Los Altos falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Los Altos

Accessing Los Altos, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 35km away, with notable hotels such as Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both 19km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is only 16km from Los Altos, with excellent accommodation options like Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, situated 14km away. Sacramento International Airport (SMF), 153km distant, has choices like the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento, located 18km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Los Altos?
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG, located 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from the heart of Los Altos, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront and Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Los Altos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Los Altos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Los Altos.
What's the best family accommodation in Los Altos?
Residence Inn Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as California's Great America and NASA Ames Visitor Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Los Altos.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Los Altos?
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Residence Inn Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Los Altos.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Los Altos?
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mountain View is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Residence Inn Marriott Palo Alto Los Altos and Enchanté Boutique Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Los Altos.
What are some hotels with pools in Los Altos?
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mountain View is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Los Altos.
How is it to stay in Los Altos?
Visitors to Los Altos will definitely enjoy the shopping, restaurants and cafes. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its mountain views. Around the area, top sights include Levi's Stadium, California's Great America and Winchester Mystery House. In Los Altos, there are 29 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Los Altos.
What should I see while I'm in Los Altos?
Cultural venues include Los Altos History Museum and Bus Barn Stage Company. Natural beauty is on display at Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains and San Andreas Fault Trail. You'll also find Levi's Stadium and California's Great America in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Los Altos guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Los Altos?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Los Altos is 455 mm.

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