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About the Hotel

4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
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Near Palo Alto Airport
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Nestled in the business district of Palo Alto, the 4-star smoke-free Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg Palo Alto is 2.5 km from the Gemello Park. Offering a location in the vicinity of Silicon Valley, this comfortable hotel has an American-style restaurant, and a swimming pool.

Location

Located about 10 minutes' drive from the Monta Loma Park|Monta Loma Park, the full-service hotel is also 3.2 km from California Ave Caltrain railway station. The Crowne Plaza is 5 km away from the centre of Palo Alto.

A business district are close to this accommodation, and the private research Stanford University is 4.8 km away.

El Camino Real & Dinah's Court bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms

The rooms at the Crowne Plaza Palo Alto include an iron and an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee and tea makers. Guests can enjoy views of the pool from the hotel.

Eat & Drink

The property offers a lounge bar and a restaurant serving American cuisine. 4290 Bistro serves American cuisine and is located right near this Palo Alto hotel.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg include sunloungers and towels. Furthermore, this hotel provides access to a spa salon, as well as a golf course. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

“What stands out is its resort-like atmosphere in the heart of Palo Alto, enhanced by its unique poolside cabana rooms. The dog park emphasizes the hotel's welcoming attitude towards pets, while the art and decor subtly nod to the area's rich history. I think the combination of full-service amenities and a convenient location is what makes this place a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Premium Room
2 persons
49 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Cabana King Suite Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
93 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Other Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in an authentic American dining experience at the 4290 Bistro Bar, where warm hospitality meets culinary creativity. Enjoy meals on an inviting outdoor patio surrounded by fire pits, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg Palo Alto Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg Palo Alto Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg Palo Alto Restaurant photo

4290 Bistro Bar

American
Ambiance
Conveniently located within the hotel, the bistro features a welcoming interior and inviting outdoor patio dining, complete with fire pits for a touch of warmth and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a full breakfast buffet showcasing a variety of hot and cold dishes, alongside freshly brewed coffee to awaken the senses. The dinner menu reflects local flavors and comfort classics, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday through Friday, 6 AM - 10 AM; Dinner: Hours vary.

Hotel location

4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
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4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Nearby
Elks Lodge
320 m
Restaurants
The Bistro
340 m
4320 El Camino Real Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
Dinah's Poolside Restaurant
380 m
4261 El Camino Real
Hobee's Restaurant
410 m
4224 El Camino Real
Dittmer's Gourmet Meats & Wurst-Haus
860 m
4540 El Camino Real
Chef Chu's
1.0 km
1067 North San Antonio Road
Sushiko
950 m
4546 El Camino Real Ste A4
Sudam Korean Cuisine
1.0 km
4546 El Camino Real Village Court Shopping Center
Veggie Grill
1.2 km
565 San Antonio Road
Armadillo Willy's BBQ
1.1 km
1031 N San Antonio Rd
Pacific Catch
1.3 km
545 San Antonio Rd Ste 34
Explore Palo Alto
Explore Palo Alto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Google Android Lawn Statues
Google Android Lawn Statues
35 minutes walking
Famous lawn statues representing Android versions, providing a fun photo opportunity and insight into tech culture.
Computer History Museum
Computer History Museum
10-minute drive
Home to over 1,100 artifacts tracing computer history. Engaging exhibits highlight technology's evolution.
Mitchell Park
Mitchell Park
35 minutes walking
A family-friendly park featuring play areas, sports fields, and beautiful walking paths, great for relaxation and fun.
Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center
10-minute drive
A historic garden featuring native plants. Ideal for leisurely strolls and educational garden tours.
Hiking at Briones Park
14 minutes walking
Trails through scenic landscapes provide a thrilling outdoor adventure, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Yoga at Esther Clark Park
10-minute drive
Peaceful park offering yoga classes in nature, ideal for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.
The Bistro
The Bistro
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a farm-to-table menu, known for fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Dinah's Poolside Restaurant
Dinah's Poolside Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Relaxed poolside dining with American favorites, praised for its vibrant ambiance and scenic views.
Icon Theatre
15 minutes walking
Showcases the latest films in a cozy setting, featuring comfortable seating and a range of cinematic choices.
Live Music at Elks Lodge
4 minutes walking
Hosts regular live music events in a casual atmosphere, welcoming families and friends for an enjoyable night.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Palo Alto7 min  ·  4.5 km
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)32 min  ·  21.3 km
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)60 min  ·  39.8 km
Train
California Ave Caltrain5 min  ·  3.2 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$23.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
crowne plaza cabana hotel, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include California's Great America theme park (8 km), Stanford University (4 km), and the Computer History Museum (4 km).
Is parking available at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options does Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called 4290 Bistro and Bar, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Does Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg have a pool?
The hotel features the largest outdoor hotel pool in the area, along with a whirlpool.
What are the fitness facilities at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment and a dry sauna.
How far is Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg from the nearest train station?
The hotel is 4 km from California Ave Caltrain station.
Does Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg provide complimentary internet access?
Free high-speed internet access is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What is the distance from Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg to Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Is there a bar at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar for guests to relax.
What amenities do the rooms at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-refrigerator, and free high-speed internet access.
What breakfast options are available at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg?
A full breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 23 USD.
Are there any business services provided at Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.

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