California · United States
Where to stay in Palo Alto
Palo Alto is a city in California, United States, home to about 69,000 people.
- Best months
- April to October
- Nearest airport
- SQL11 km · San Carlos Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
Where to stay
Hotels in Palo Alto
9 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel | 5.5 km | |
| el Prado | 0.4 km | |
| Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto | 2.4 km | |
| Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection | 4.4 km | |
| Nobu Hotel Palo Alto | 0.2 km | |
| Park James | 2.8 km | |
| Rosewood Sand Hill | 5.4 km | |
| Stanford Park Hotel | 1.2 km | |
| The Westin Palo Alto | 0.5 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Palo Alto
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Palo Alto are April to October. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; December is the wettest, with about 145 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Palo Alto: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is San Carlos Airport (SQL), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC, 22 km) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO, 27 km) are also within reach.
SQL · San Carlos Airport
SJC · Mineta San Jose International Airport
SFO · San Francisco International Airport
Questions
Palo Alto: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Palo Alto?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Palo Alto are April to October. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; December is the wettest, with about 145 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Palo Alto?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is San Carlos Airport (SQL), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC, 22 km) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO, 27 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Palo Alto?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Palo Alto
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.