Dinah's Garden Hotel

3 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 1123 reviews
1,123 reviews
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
+1 650 493 2844
Tue 8/25
-
Wed 8/26
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$133
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$133
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$190
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$217
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Dinah's Garden Hotel Palo Alto patio with outdoor dining tables beside a pool under a pergola
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Nearby stays

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.

8.7
Very good
1123 reviews

Latest deals for Dinah's Garden Hotel

Tue 8/25
-
Wed 8/26
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$133
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$190
nightly with fees
Executive room, 1 king bed
$257
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$153
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$231
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$233
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$158
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$217
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$222
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$172
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
$195
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$236
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$184
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$259
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$297
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$187
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$192
nightly with fees
King room, 2 king beds
$301
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$435
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$194
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 king bed
$212
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$241
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
$258
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$221
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$246
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
$256
nightly with fees
Premier room, 1 king bed
$298
nightly with fees
Executive room, 1 king bed
$299
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

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

Kitchen

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

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Dining

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

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fax
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Reviews of Dinah's Garden Hotel

8.7
Very good
1123 verified ratings
Wonderful
795
Very good
169
Good
87
Okay
27
Fair
27
Mediocre
7
Poor
11

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel for its spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and beautiful, well-maintained atmosphere with unique gardens and landscaping. Many appreciated the quiet environment, friendly staff, and convenient amenities such as the pool and on-site restaurant. While the restaurant and room comfort received positive remarks, a few guests noted issues with cleanliness, water pressure, and some aspects of service, but overall, the experience was highly positive.
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Atmosphere10 out of 10
Room Size9.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort9 out of 10
Restaurant8 out of 10
Cleanliness5 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!

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

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

December
October
$315
$208
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 59% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel is December, with an average nightly rate of $159. The most expensive month is June at $303 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Dinah's Garden Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Dinah's Garden Hotel is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of $197. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $382 per night.

How far in advance should you book Dinah's Garden Hotel?

To get the best price at Dinah's Garden Hotel, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 52% compared to booking last minute.

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 December and November.
  • 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 Saturday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dinah's Garden Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $171, while the most expensive was $391.
  • How long should you stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

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.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Dinah's Garden Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Dinah's Garden Hotel in Palo Alto and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Dinah's Garden Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Dinah's Garden Hotel.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.6
2.7 mi
San Jose
10.9 mi

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