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Cardinal Hotel

2-star Hotel with Restaurant

2 stars

235 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

+1 650 323 5101
8.3
Very Good

based on 232 reviews

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Fri 17/5

About Cardinal Hotel, Palo Alto

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.8
Services
8.1
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.8
Located a short drive from Stanford University, Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto provides charming accommodation in Palo Alto. It offers guests a convenient base with Palo Alto Caltrain Station just a 10-minute stroll away. Those staying at Cardinal can take advantage of the relaxation facilities, which include a swimming pool. For an easy and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can benefit from the express check-in/check-out kiosk. Cardinal Hotel has 60 rooms that are equipped with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel is ideally located for discovering the city, with Ramona Street Architectural District within a two-minute walk. Stanford Shopping Center is a short walk away.

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Rooms

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Deluxe rooms - Park view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$461/night

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Standard rooms - Water view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$322/night

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Queen rooms - Harbour view
1 queen bed

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$758/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Window
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee machine

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

8.3
Very GoodBased on 232 verified guest reviews
8.7Friends
8.5Families
8.3Solo
8.3Couples


Cardinal Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Cardinal Hotel from San Jose?

    There are 22.5 km between San Jose and Cardinal Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 41min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Cardinal Hotel from San Jose?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from San Jose to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Cardinal Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $69/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Cardinal Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is San Jose.

  • Are there food options at Cardinal Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Cardinal Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +1 650 323 5101 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Cardinal Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Cardinal Hotel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Cardinal Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Cardinal Hotel is +1 650 323 5101.

  • What is the phone number for Cardinal Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Cardinal Hotel, call +1 650 323 5101.

  • Does Cardinal Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Cardinal Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Cardinal Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Cardinal Hotel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $74 per night. The average rate for rooms at Cardinal Hotel is currently around $354/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Cardinal Hotel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Cardinal Hotel. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

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Places of interest near Cardinal Hotel

Attractions in Palo Alto, California curated by momondo

Cardinal Hotel location: 235 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Top landmarks

Museum of American Heritage0.3 km
HP Garage0.6 km
Nature Gallery0.6 km
Lathrop House0.7 km
Arboretum Grove0.7 km
Stanford Shopping Center0.9 km
Stanford Stadium1.1 km
Stanford Mausoleum1.2 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Bistro Maxine0.0 km
Blue Chalk Cafe0.0 km
Osteria0.0 km
Reposado Restaurant0.0 km
Nola - Palo Alto0.1 km
Gravity Bistro and Wine Bar0.1 km
Pizzeria Delfina Palo Alto0.1 km
Old Pro0.1 km
The Coppersmith0.1 km

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