Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

4 stars
488 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301, United States
Palo Alto, CA
+1 650 843 9755
8.8
Very good
based on 79 reviews
79 reviews
Sat 7/25
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Sun 7/26
2 guests, 1 room
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$221
/Cheapest rate per night
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
$221
Standard room, bed type unknown
$296
Double room, 1 queen bed
$304
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Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto lounge with gallery wall, fireplace, and red pendant lights
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto lounge with fireplace, patterned seating, gallery wall and red pendant lamp
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto lounge with gallery wall, red pendant light, and two patterned chairs
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Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto lounge with colorful chairs, patterned rug, and large Graduate wall tapestry
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto rooftop terrace with string lights, bar seating and lounge chairs
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Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto lounge with vintage sofa, patterned chairs, and gallery wall of framed art
Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto lobby seating area with lamp, patterned chairs and red curtains
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Overview

Located in Palo Alto, 6.3 miles from Shoreline Amphitheatre, Graduate Palo Alto has accommodations with free bikes, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel, rooms come with a desk. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English and Spanish. San Jose Convention Center is 19 miles from Graduate Palo Alto, while Oakland Coliseum is 28 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 14 miles from the accommodation.
8.8
Very good
79 reviews

Latest deals for Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

Sat 7/25
-
Sun 7/26
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$221
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$296
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 queen bed
$304
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$279
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$706
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$286
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$302
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$308
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$410
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$313
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$732
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$334
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$845
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$346
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$625
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$348
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$427
nightly with fees
Executive room, 1 king bed
$453
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 king bed
$950
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$508
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
$623
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Toilet with grab rails

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • EV charging station
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Cycling

General

  • Family rooms
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24hr front desk

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Outdoor fireplace

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit

Reviews of Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

8.8
Very good
79 verified ratings
Wonderful
42
Very good
18
Good
8
Okay
3
Fair
3
Mediocre
0
Poor
5

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's excellent location, unique and artistic decor, and overall cleanliness. Many found the atmosphere vibrant and enjoyable, and several reviews highlighted the friendly staff. However, there were recurring complaints about the small room sizes, occasional noise, and some issues with service and amenities. Despite these drawbacks, the positive aspects, especially the location and ambiance, stood out for most guests.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Atmosphere9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Room Size3.5 out of 10
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Location

488 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

What's nearby

  • Downtown Palo Alto Farmer's Market313 yd
  • St. Thomas Aquinas Church431 yd
  • Stanford Theatre0.3 mi
  • HP Garage0.4 mi
  • Stanford Shopping Center0.8 mi
  • Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center0.8 mi
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo0.9 mi
  • Stanford Stadium0.9 mi
  • Stanford Mausoleum1 mi
  • Rinconada Park1 mi
  • Palo Alto Art Center1.1 mi
  • Stanford University Medical Center1.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

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July
October
$690
$446
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto, plan to stay on a Saturday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $221, while the most expensive was $221.
  • How long should you stay at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

  • Where is Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto located?

    Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto is located at 488 University Avenue, 1 miles from the center of Palo Alto. Downtown Palo Alto Farmer's Market is the closest landmark to Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto.

  • Does Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto from the airport?

    Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto is 14 miles from San Jose. Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto is 17 miles from San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto 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 Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto 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 Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.5
1.0 mi
San Jose
14.0 mi

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