Skip to main content
Palo Alto, CA 650.493.9085
Check Availability
Promotional
Offers Best Rates

Our Central Palo Alto & Stanford Hotel

Hotel Parmani puts you within easy reach of everything Palo Alto and the Bay Area have to offer, with Stanford University and Stanford Hospital just two (2) miles north of our doorstep.
 
We are conveniently situated 2 blocks from the Stanford Marguerite Shuttle to Stanford University, upscale shops at Stanford Shopping Center, and first-class restaurants on University Avenue.
 
Iconic attractions in San Francisco and San Jose, as well as the beaches of Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz are also just a short drive away.
 

Palo Alto, California Hotel Location Map

In the Heart of Silicon Valley at California

In the Heart of Silicon Valley

Within two (2) miles of our hotel lies Downtown Palo Alto and Stanford University, home to attractions such as Rodin Sculpture Garden and Cantor Arts Center. Major corporations such as Hewlett-Packard, Google, and Facebook are located minutes away.
 

Local Attractions

  • Downtown Palo Alto (University Avenue)
    - 2 miles
  • Stanford University - 2 miles
  • Stanford Stadium - 2 miles
  • Hoover Tower - 2 miles
  • Cantor Arts Center - 2 miles
  • Rodin Sculpture Garden - 2 miles
  • Maples Pavilion - 2 miles
  • Stanford Shopping Center - 2.5 miles
  • SLAC (National Accelerator Lab)
    - 3.5 miles
  • Shoreline Amphitheater - 4 miles
  • Filoli House and Gardens - 15 miles
  • California's Great America - 10 miles
  • HP Pavilion - 16.3 miles
  • Tech Museum of Innovation - 17 miles
  • Thomas Fogarty Vineyards- 17 miles
  • Valley Fair Mall - 19 miles
  • Half Moon Bay Beaches - 22 miles
  • Union Square (San Francisco) - 34 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco) - 35 miles
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 43 miles
 

Major Corporations

  • Bain & Company - 1 mile
  • Box - 1.5 miles
  • CPI - 1 mile
  • Daimler - 1/4 mile
  • Facebook - 6 miles
  • Google - 3.5 miles
  • Groupon - 1 mile
  • Hewlett-Packard - 1.5 miles
  • McKinsey & Company
    - 1/2 mile
  • Merrill-Lynch - 1 mile
  • Tesla - 3 miles
  • Varian - 1 mile
  • VM Ware - 2.5 miles
 
 

Nearby Cities

  • Mountain View - 3 miles
  • San Jose - 20 miles
  • San Francisco - 35 miles
  • Napa Valley - 80 miles
  • Monterey Bay - 89 miles
 
 

Regional Airports

  • San Jose International Airport (SJC) - 16 miles
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 22 miles
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK) - 30 miles

Hospitals

  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - 2 miles
  • VA Hospital Palo Alto - 2 miles
  • Stanford Hospital & Clinics - 2.5 miles
 

Public Transportation from San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Public Transportation from San Francisco International Airport
  • Take BART to Millbrae Station from SFO
  • *Take Caltrain towards San Jose
  • Get off at California Avenue station
  • From here, you can either call a taxi (650) 321.1234, or it is about a 10-15 minute walk (0.8 miles) to the hotel. If you prefer to walk, you should proceed west on California Avenue towards El Camino Real.
  • Cross the street and make a left on El Camino Real. Continue south on El Camino Real (you will walk past a McDonald's and the hotel is located at the end of the block).
 
*Note: All trains do not stop at California Avenue. As an alternative, you could get off at the Palo Alto station and take Bus 22 heading south on El Camino Real. You can request to the bus driver to stop at El Camino Real and Hansen Way and the hotel is located just half a block to the north as you get off of the bus stop.
 
For schedules, please visit https://www.caltrain.com/schedules.html
 

Public Transportation to Stanford University

Transportation to and from Stanford University is free! The Stanford Marguerite Shuttle runs to Stanford University and Medical Centers! Please verify schedules and specific buses by visiting the link below. We are located at the corner of El Camino Real and Hansen Way.
 
For maps and schedules, please visit https://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/

Driving Directions

From San Jose Int'l Airport (US-101 North)

  • Take US-101 North towards San Francisco.
  • Exit Embarcadero Road/Oregon Expressway.
  • Stay right on Oregon Expressway.
  • Continue straight approximately 3 miles to El Camino Real.
  • Make a left at El Camino Real.
  • Hotel is one block down on the right at 3200 El Camino Real.
 
 

From San Francisco Int'l Airport (US-101 South)

  • Take US-101 South towards San Jose.
  • Exit Embarcadero Road/ Oregon Expressway.
  • Continue straight on Oregon Expressway approximately 3 miles to El Camino Real.
  • Make a left at El Camino Real.
  • Hotel is one block down on the right at 3200 El Camino Real.
 
 

From Oakland Int'l Airport

  • Take I-880 South ramp towards San Jose.
  • Take the CA-84 West/Decoto Road Exit towards the
    Dumbarton Bridge.
  • Merge onto CA-84 West.
  • Make a left on University Avenue (1st traffic light after bridge).
  • Continue straight approximately 3 miles.
  • Take US-101 South (left lane) towards San Jose.
  • Exit Embarcadero Road/Oregon Expressway (first exit after you get on US-101 South).
  • Continue straight on Oregon Expressway approximately 3 miles to El Camino Real.
  • Make a Left at El Camino Real.
  • Hotel is one block down on the right at 3200 El Camino Real.
 
 

From Interstate 280 (North/South)

  • Take the Page Mill Road Exit.
  • If you are taking I-280 North make a right OR if you are taking I-280 South make a left onto Page Mill Road.
  • Continue straight approximately 3 miles to El Camino Real.
  • Make a right at El Camino Real.
  • Hotel is one block down on the right at 3200 El Camino Real.
 
Book Now Back to top