some include fireplaces. other amenities include a business center, meeting space and a coin-operated laundry. a breakfast buffet is complimentary. set 3 miles from stanford university, this relaxed all-suite hotel is 4 miles from shoreline lake park and 5 miles from the stanford shopping center. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's also an outdoor heated pool, a hot tub and a sports court, plus a terrace with a fire pit and a bbq area. the 1- and 2-bedroom suites add separate living areas. simple, colorful suites offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and kitchens, plus living areas with pull-out sofas San Francisco International Airport 31 min
Hoover Tower (18 min) Landmark 285-ft. bell tower at Stanford, with an observation deck & Hoover memorabilia exhibits. Googleplex (11 min) The global headquarters of Google, this campus encompasses offices, green space & recreation areas. California's Great America (19 min) Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Shoreline Lake Park (17 min) Park with a golf course, a lake with boat rentals, walking/biking trails & a Victorian house museum. Shoreline Amphitheatre (13 min) Large-scale music venue with open-air seating hosts festivals & big-name acts. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (25 min) Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. Intel Museum (18 min) Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Baylands Nature Preserve (15 min) Vast marshland with 15 mi. of trails for walking, running & biking, plus bird-watching & kayaking. Memorial Church (19 min) Interdenominational church with public tours featuring pipe organ, stained glass windows & mosaics. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts (17 min) Classic & contemporary art museum with an outdoor sculpture garden featuring Rodin bronzes. Winchester Mystery House (22 min) Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. Rancho San Antonio Preserve (16 min) Rural nature preserve features 24 miles of hiking trails, plus an education center & working farm. Municipal Rose Garden (23 min) 180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (7 min) Free, child-oriented venue with animals like birds & turtles, plus interactive educational exhibits. Computer History Museum (11 min) Exhibits on early computers, the growth of the Internet, industry pioneers & more. |