Dinah's Garden Hotel
3 stars

Dinah's Garden Hotel

4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States
Palo Alto, CA
See location+1 650 493 2844Official website
From
$148
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Very good
based on 1072 reviews
1,072 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$148
Deluxe room
$183
Queen room
$207

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Overview

Dinah's Garden Hotel is a boutique hotel nestled in the San Francisco Bay Area, in the heart of Palo Alto. Rooms feature private outdoor seating areas, a Keurig coffee maker and the addition of bath amenities. In addition, there are pet-friendly guest rooms making a trip with the dog simple. With easy access to the bay area, it is easy to relax in simplicity at Dinah's Garden Hotel.

A business center is offered with on-site fax, computers and a printer for use any time both day and night. A fitness center is available and features a selection of treadmills, elliptical machines, and yoga mats. There are several on site amenities to make every visitors stay simple including a courtesy airport shuttle.

While staying, enjoy the many restaurants in the area such as Terun for traditional Italian pizza and a casual atmosphere and Homma's Brown Rice Sushi for handcrafted rolls and warm saké or head to the Valencia Asian Market for a taste of everything from handmade curry to loaded burritos.

Guests are urged to explore everything the city has to offer from the Stanford Shopping Center for upscale boutiques and many museums including the Cantor Arts Center and the Junior Museum and Zoo and tour the Arizona Cactus garden for exotic cacti and succulents. Visitors can also take a stroll downtown for unique shops, small cafés, and independent art galleries. At the end of the evening, relax in comfort at Dinah's Garden Hotel.

8.8
Very good rating
Based on 1,072 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Dinah's Garden Hotel

Mon 10/6
Tue 10/7
Premier room
1 king bed
$388
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$408
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$148
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$160
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$176
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$183
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$187
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$193
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
$207
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$254
nightly with fees
Executive room
1 king bed
$276
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$320
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$335
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$289
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$299
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$315
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$402
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Dinah's Garden Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Blu-ray player
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Smartphone dock
  • Video games
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fax
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Reviews of Dinah's Garden Hotel

8.8
Very good
1072 verified ratings
Wonderful
756
Very good
164
Good
88
Okay
27
Fair
25
Mediocre
5
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests enjoyed the beautiful grounds, friendly staff, and clean rooms. The restaurant and amenities were also highlights, making for a pleasant stay. However, some guests mentioned issues with room comfort, outdated decor, and parking difficulties.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Restaurant8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2019
Cons (-) I cannot think of anything to improve upon. This was a wonderful surprise. We truly enjoyed the staff, facilities, amenities and room!
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Very peaceful and green.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Loved it! So cool to have the koi ponds in between the rooms! So cute!
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Needed two rooms and got a good pre-pay rate. Short stay but comfortable. Very good breakfast on site.

Location

4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306

What's nearby

  • San Antonio Shopping Center0.6 mi
  • Hewlett-Packard Company1.4 mi
  • PARC1.6 mi
  • Shoreline Park2.5 mi
  • Baylands Nature Preserve2.6 mi
  • Green Gables2.6 mi
  • Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center2.7 mi
  • Palo Alto Art Center2.7 mi
  • Rinconada Park2.7 mi
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo2.8 mi
  • Stanford Stadium2.9 mi
  • Stanford University3.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Dinah's Garden Hotel

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$216
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Dinah's Garden Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Dinah's Garden Hotel, plan to stay on a Friday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dinah's Garden Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $189, while the most expensive was $366.
  • How long should you stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Dinah's Garden Hotel

  • Where is Dinah's Garden Hotel located?

    Dinah's Garden Hotel is located at 4261 El Camino Real, 2.7 miles from the center of Palo Alto. San Antonio Shopping Center is the closest landmark to Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • Does Dinah's Garden Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dinah's Garden Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Dinah's Garden Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Dinah's Garden Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Dinah's Garden Hotel from the airport?

    Dinah's Garden Hotel is 10.9 miles from San Jose. Dinah's Garden Hotel is 20.5 miles from San Francisco.

  • Does Dinah's Garden Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Dinah's Garden Hotel has a pool onsite.

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Distance to airport

8.6
2.7 mi
San Jose
10.9 mi

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