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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom
23 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Private Bathroom
23 square metres
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Corner
Room with view
24 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom
23 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
Select dates to see price
Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom
12 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
Select dates to see price

Get an overview of this hotel
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a quick walk to Stanford Shopping Center

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Business centre
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

In the heart of Palo Alto, The Cardinal Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Stanford Shopping Center and Stanford University. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Stanford University Medical Center and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Facebook Campus.

Stay in one of 63 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.

Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Total number of rooms - 63
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-out
  • Smoke-free property
  • Express check-in
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1924
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser
  • Art gallery on site
  • Distance from property (ft) 39
  • Distance from property (metres) 12
  • Garage
  • Off-street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Room Amenities

The Cardinal Hotel offers 63 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Ceiling fan
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Slippers
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Satellite TV service
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size 42
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • LED TV
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekdays.

Nearby Things to do

  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Accessibility

  • Assistive listening devices available

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

LGBTQIA friendly

Credit card pre-authorisation

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Mobile key entry is not available

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 22 for adults and USD 22 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 15 per day (39 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • The Cardinal Hotel Hotel
  • The Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto
  • The Cardinal Hotel Hotel Palo Alto

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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