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Creekside Inn

3400 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Gym

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About this property

Creekside Inn is a 3.5-star independent hotel located in Palo Alto's Barron Park neighborhood, just a 3-minute drive from Stanford University and 5 minutes from Stanford Stadium. The property sits within easy reach of Silicon Valley landmarks and is conveniently positioned 13 miles from San Jose International Airport and 26 miles from San Francisco International Airport, with shuttle and cab services available from both terminals.

The hotel features 136 guestrooms, including 14 suites, each equipped with a microwave and flat-screen television. Rooms include complimentary wireless internet, cable programming, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Coffee and tea makers, laptop-compatible safes, and daily housekeeping are standard amenities. Guest ratings for room comfort average 4.5 out of 5.

Dining options include an on-site coffee shop and snack bar/deli, with complimentary continental breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The property also offers a picnic area, concierge services, free WiFi throughout, a business center, and conference space for meetings. Bicycle rentals and hiking trails are available nearby, and golfing opportunities are within the area. The smoke-free property is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking, pool facilities, restaurant, and registration desk. Service animals are permitted.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM anytime, with standard checkout at 11:00 AM. A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage are available. The property has received an overall guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars across 1,428 reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Creekside Inn in Palo Alto (Barron Park), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Stanford University and 5 minutes from Stanford Stadium. This hotel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from San Francisco Bay and 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from Levi's Stadium.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Silicon Valley - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Stanford University - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Palo Alto VA Hospital - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Stanford Stadium - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Stanford Maples Pavillion - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
San Antonio Shopping Center - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Frost Amplitheater - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Hoover Tower - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Stanford Memorial Church - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
San Andreas Fault Trail - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Palo Alto Art Center - 3.9 km / 2.5 mi
Cantor Arts Center - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Stanford Shopping Center - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Rodin Sculpture Garden - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 19.6 km / 12.2 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 22.6 km / 14 mi
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 37.7 km / 23.4 mi
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 50.8 km / 31.6 mi

The preferred airport for Creekside Inn is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 136 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Amenities & features

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms.

Getting here

San Jose International airport within 13-miles (20 min. drive). Shuttle available through airport Ground Transportation. $35 Shuttle, $55 cab. San Francisco International Airport within 26-miles (35 min. drive). Ground Transportation also available. $40 Shuttle, $70-90 cab.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 17.50 per accommodation, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night<

Know before you go

  • Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
  • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.