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Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
Boutique hotel in Palo Alto with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Front of property
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, eco-friendly cleaning products
Garden
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Lobby sitting area
Near Stanford University, Dinah's Garden Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with a beautiful garden and an inviting pool. Relax in the lobby by the fireplace, savor Californian cuisine at Poolside Restaurant or enjoy dry cleaning/laundry services to ease your stay. Guests rave about the dining options, pool and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Computer station

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
$152 nightly
The total price is $176
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees

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Signature Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
HDTV
Premium bedding
  • 529 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 339 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 465 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 465 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • 500 sq ft
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • 529 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, Lagoon View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, Lagoon View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 465 sq ft
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, Patio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, Patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 465 sq ft
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 529 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

What's nearby

  • Palo Alto VA Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Googleplex - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Stanford University - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Stanford Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Stanford University Medical Center - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 18 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 18 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 30 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 58 min drive
  • California Ave Station - 5 min drive
  • Atherton Station - 12 min drive
  • San Antonio Station - 22 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Idli Express - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Catch - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪4290 Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Salsa - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hobee's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Dinah's Garden Hotel

When you stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Stanford University and Shoreline Amphitheatre. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Poolside Restaurant, which serves Californian cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden are other highlights at this boutique hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 129 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (16 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
    • Free offsite parking nearby
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–1 PM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Use of nearby fitness center

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (180 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 7 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1957
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

Poolside Restaurant - This poolside restaurant specializes in Californian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per night (for stays between 1 January - 31 December)

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 37 per person

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 23 to November 23:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino M8trix (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Dinah's Garden Hotel and nearby?

Dinah's Garden Hotel has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Dinah's Garden Hotel?

Yes, Poolside Restaurant offers Californian cuisine, pool views, and poolside dining.

What's the area around Dinah's Garden Hotel like?

Dinah's Garden Hotel is located a short 18-minute walk from San Antonio Shopping Center.

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