Palo Alto Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Here are some facts to know before heading off on your Palo Alto vacation. First, it is named after a tree. Secondly, Hewlett-Packard and Apple call this place home. Oh, and Stanford University is here too.  These facts all create an exciting vacation in Palo Alto!

The Hanna House was named one Frank Lloyd Wright’s 17 most important buildings and should be on your Palo Alto California things to do list. Or, the restaurants that line University Avenue are certainly world class, giving you exotic and innovative experiences. And since you will be sitting in between San Francisco and San Jose, you could enjoy the attractions of those towns as well.

The Four Seasons Silicon Valley stands at the crosswords of the U.S. 101 freeway and the prominent University Avenue, also known to many as the cradle of many web start-ups.The hotel has proudly hosted thousands of prominent business leaders and statemen from around the world. The Four Seasons also showcases some of the finest guest rooms in the area, luxurious spas, and world class dining at Quattro - known for Northern Californian cuisine with an Italian twist.

The Crown Plaza Hotel is family friendly, offering babysitting for parents looking for a romantic getaway (even if it’s just for dinner). The 5 hole putting green is offered at no cost and will help keep the kids busy for a bit. Another Palo Alto California lodging choice is The Creekside Inn located in a woodsy area near Stanford and offers a certain tranquility.

The Palo Alto California things to do list can help travelers find just the thing they are in the mood for whether it is movies, restaurants, and even what there to keep your teenager entertained!

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