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1. Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,388 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 RM794
RM875 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

2. The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
Mountain View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,357 reviews)
"Nice stay, clean room, comfortable bed."
United States
Joellyn
The price is RM693
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Ameswell Hotel

3. Leland Hotel Palo Alto

Leland Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (328 reviews)
"This was a nice hotel very walkable to restaurants!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM403
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Leland Hotel Palo Alto

4. EnchantƩ Boutique Hotel

EnchantƩ 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 RM1,018
RM1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
EnchantƩ Boutique Hotel

5. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,433 reviews)
"The Zen Hotel is very beautiful and peaceful."
United States
Regina
The price is RM399
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

6. Aloft by Marriott Mountain View

Aloft by Marriott Mountain View
3.0 star property
Mountain View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Tony
The price is RM397
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Mountain View

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Palo Alto Mountain View

Residence Inn by Marriott Palo Alto Mountain View
3.0 star property
Shoreline West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"Big space! And very clean!"
United States
Jonathon
The price is RM481
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Palo Alto Mountain View

8. AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Charleston Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"A nice hotel"
United States
Wei
The price is RM582
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

9. 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, (348 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms for decent price!"
United States
Manuel
The price is RM485
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

10. 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)
"We enjoyed our stay at this property! It’s very clean, nice comfy beds and pillows and pleasant staff. The Keurig coffee maker was a plus since we travel with our favorite kcups. Surprisingly quiet being so close to the freeway. Pleasant comfortable stay"
United States
Stacie
The price is RM437
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mountain View Silicon Valley by IHG

11. Oak Motel Palo Alto

Oak Motel Palo Alto
2.0 star property
Palo Alto
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"best"
United States
Haris
The price is RM347
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Oak Motel Palo Alto

12. The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Easy access to everywhere we needed to go"
United Kingdom
alexander john
The price is RM511
RM590 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Palo Alto Inn

13. Hotel Aria

Hotel Aria
2.5 star property
Old Mountain View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529 reviews)
"Very clean room"
United States
Devendra
The price is RM400
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Aria

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
Jackson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was amazing definitely looking to stay again "
United States
Brandon
The price is RM434
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

15. 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)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Navid
The price is RM411
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

16. Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Charleston Meadows
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Kenneth
The price is RM464
RM541 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto

17. Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto
2.5 star property
Ventura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (456 reviews)
"A charming little spot with wonderful staff."
United States
Jake
The price is RM403
RM466 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Glass Slipper Inn - Stanford Palo Alto

18. Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG
3.5 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hot breakfast"
United States
kathie
The price is RM464
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto by IHG

19. Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Sunnyvale West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay and an even better group of people!"
United States
Michael
The price is RM414
RM466 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

20. Ramada by Wyndham Mountain View

Ramada by Wyndham Mountain View
2.5 star property
North Whisman
7.8 out of 10, Good, (957 reviews)
"Nice, clean room, nice staff. Very quiet and comfortable stay."
United States
Crystal
The price is RM444
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Mountain View
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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: Stroll through the picturesque downtown area, featuring delightful shops and cafes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy urban parks and nature reserves, perfect for family outings and adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore history museums and local theatres that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Scenic Views: Relish breathtaking ocean views along the nearby Pacific Coast.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxury hotels, charming guesthouses, and pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Los Altos

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Los Altos, California, catering to a variety of traveller needs. From luxurious hotels and aparthotels to charming guesthouses and holiday rentals, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a relaxing getaway, Los Altos offers the perfect lodging to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Maple Tree Inn: Nestled 8km from Los Altos, the 3-star Maple Tree Inn offers a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this hotel is particularly suited for those seeking a pet-friendly experience. The property features essential amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, along with specific policies to accommodate furry companions. Guests can enjoy comfortable lodgings while having their pets by their side, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers looking for a convenient stay.
  • The Domain Hotel: Located 11km from Los Altos, The Domain Hotel boasts a unique boutique theme, merging stylish decor with a modern business environment. Rated at 8.2 by guests, this 4-star hotel is designed to cater to the discerning traveller. The property’s distinctive artworks and interior influences create an inviting and creative space. Pet-friendly policies, including waived fees for service animals, ensure that all guests can enjoy their stay without compromising on comfort. This hotel is particularly favoured by those who appreciate an artistic touch in their accommodation.
  • Corporate Inn Sunnyvale: Situated 10km from Los Altos, Corporate Inn Sunnyvale is a well-rated 3-star establishment with a guest score of 8.6. This hotel is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike, offering a selection of amenities tailored for children, such as window guards and cribs at a fee. The family-oriented services make it a practical option for those travelling with little ones, ensuring a stress-free experience for parents. Its welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful provisions cater to the needs of varying guests.

Where to stay near Los Altos

Los Altos, California, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, perfect for families and leisure seekers. Stroll through the charming downtown area, indulge in luxury at local holiday spots, or relish the breathtaking ocean views along the Pacific Coast. Nearby, Los Balcones provides a serene escape, while the welcoming atmosphere of the community enhances your experience. Explore the scenic surroundings and friendly locals for an unforgettable Californian getaway.

  • Palo Alto: Located a mere 6km from Los Altos, Palo Alto is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural experiences and its proximity to major educational institutions. The city offers a diverse array of activities, from visiting historic college campuses to enjoying a day of shopping in its bustling mall centre. Palo Alto is also a hub for business travellers, making it ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. The local landmarks, including a sports facility stadium, add to its appeal, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Sunnyvale: Also situated 6km away from Los Altos, Sunnyvale is a family-friendly city that boasts numerous outdoor activities and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy the thrills of an amusement park or explore the educational opportunities available in the area. With its shopping mall centre and proximity to a historic college university, Sunnyvale provides a well-rounded travel experience. The presence of a sports facility stadium and beautiful valleys nearby further enhances the city's allure for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Mountain View: Just 3km from Los Altos, Mountain View is a dynamic city that offers a blend of family fun and cultural enrichment. It is home to several theatres and shopping options, making it perfect for those seeking entertainment. The city's landscape features historic college universities and sports facilities, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere. With its appealing attractions peaking during spring and summer, Mountain View is an excellent choice for a delightful day trip or a longer stay.

Things to do in Los Altos

Shopping

In Los Altos, you can explore downtown shops featuring unique gifts and local artisan products. If you're up for a drive, visit the Stanford Shopping Center, about 16km away, where you'll find luxury brands and diverse dining options.

Recreation

At the Los Altos Wellness Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that combine traditional therapies with modern techniques, nestled amidst serene gardens. Nearby, the Los Altos Hills Spa offers yoga sessions and meditation classes, providing a peaceful escape to enhance your mind and body connection.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Los Altos Hills, where you can hike or cycle amidst stunning landscapes. Visit the nearby Rancho San Antonio County Park for wildlife spotting and picturesque views. For a thrilling experience, try rock climbing at the nearby climbing gyms.

Nightlife

Start your evening at The Los Altos Grill, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a range of cocktails. For a lively bar scene, visit The Rose & Crown, known for its selection of craft beers and occasional live music, creating a relaxed yet energetic vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Los Altos

To save money during your visit to Los Altos, take advantage of the free entry to attractions such as Menlo College, Foothill College, and Historic Murphy Avenue. For accommodation, consider travelling between November and January for lower prices, with Fridays being the cheapest days to book. Use Expedia to combine flights and hotel reservations for better deals, and filter for eco-certified options. Additionally, look out for app deals to maximise your savings while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Los Altos.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Los Altos are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Los Altos is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Los Altos is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Certainly. Here’s a paraphrased version in a trusted and attentive tone:You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservations in Los Altos with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Los Altos

Los Altos is an excellent destination for culture enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and families alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, nature reserves, and history museums. These points of interest provide a rich blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, ensuring that travellers of all kinds can find something enjoyable to explore in and around this charming Californian town.

  • California's Great America: Located 13km from Los Altos, this amusement park offers thrilling rides and water attractions, making it an exciting destination for families seeking adventure. The vibrant atmosphere and variety of entertainment options create a fun-filled day out.
  • Silicon Valley: Just 19km away, Silicon Valley is renowned as a global tech hub. Visitors can explore the innovative spirit of the area, with opportunities for outdoor activities amidst the stunning landscape, ideal for those looking to combine adventure with a taste of tech history.
  • San Jose Municipal Rose Garden: Situated 18km from Los Altos, this picturesque flower garden boasts over 4,000 rose bushes. It provides a serene setting for families and nature enthusiasts to enjoy leisurely strolls, picnic spots, and the beauty of blooming flora.

Best time to go to Los Altos

The best time to visit Los Altos is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Flying into Los Altos, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is situated 35km away, with luxurious hotels like Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both approximately 19km from the airport. Transportation services include transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is only 16km away, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and the 4.5-star Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible from the airport. For those considering Sacramento International Airport (SMF), it lies 153km from Los Altos, with quality hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento nearby.

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 Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport. 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 EnchantƩ 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 Santana Row Shopping Center. In Los Altos, there are 28 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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