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1. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,431 reviews)
"The Zen Hotel is very beautiful and peaceful."
United States
Regina
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

2. Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG
2.5 star property
Palm Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast."
United States
Joe
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
Jackson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very quiet and very clean"
United States
Joe
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

4. Aloft by Marriott Mountain View

Aloft by Marriott Mountain View
3.0 star property
Mountain View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Tony
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Mountain View

5. Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt
3.0 star property
Mountain View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Navid
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Avante - JDV by Hyatt

6. Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Menlo Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean, very nice inn. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Danielle
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Menlo Park Inn

7. Hyatt Place San Carlos

Hyatt Place San Carlos
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"Property is nice and clean. Perfect location."
United States
Laterryal
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hyatt Place San Carlos

8. Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
Centennial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,915 reviews)
"Had a nice stay"
United States
Juliene
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

9. Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Ocean Colony
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,290 reviews)
"Our room was very comfortable, the staff is very friendly, the grounds are beautiful and the breakfast in the morning was nice to have."
United States
Randine
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Half Moon Bay Lodge

10. Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Palo Alto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Loved the beautiful gardens & the yummy food at their restaurant."
United States
Debra
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Dinah's Garden Hotel

11. The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

The Nest Hotel Palo Alto
3.5 star property
Ventura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Great location, nicely appointed room, really comfortable bed, very helpful staff."
United States
Allison
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Nest Hotel Palo Alto

12. Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5.0 star property
Mountain View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,398 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and made it easy to check-in. Clean room and great amenities. Would stay here again!"
United States
Taylor
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

13. Atherton Park Inn & Suites

Atherton Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Redwood Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Cindy
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Atherton Park Inn & Suites

14. Aloft by Marriott Cupertino

Aloft by Marriott Cupertino
3.0 star property
Cupertino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,081 reviews)
"Hotel is really good and very accomodating staff."
United States
Gelene
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Cupertino

15. Hotel Aria

Hotel Aria
2.5 star property
Old Mountain View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"Clean room Great service Safe parking"
United States
FREDY
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Aria

16. Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
3.5 star property
Barron Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,842 reviews)
"I like the little store and cantina next to the; we went there at least once a day. The hotel rooms are clean, and the staff are excellent"
United States
Joe
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Creekside Inn

17. Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay, the staff was excellent."
United States
Emily
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

18. Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Mountain View
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,283 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious and staff were very friendly!"
United States
Carey
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Zico, BW Signature Collection

19. Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino

Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino
3.0 star property
Cupertino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely night stay."
United States
Chawne
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
2.5 star property
Sunnyvale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (637 reviews)
"very nice hotel at a reasonable price!"
United States
Hongming
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
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Tucked into redwood-covered hills, this small town offers peaceful hiking trails where Ken Kesey once found inspiration for his counterculture writings. Visit Apple Jack's Inn for live music and hearty food, or explore nearby Pescadero State Beach for stunning coastal views.

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Top reasons to visit La Honda

  • Outdoor Adventures: La Honda is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, camping, and breathtaking scenery.
  • Proximity to Nature Reserves: Explore nearby beaches, national and state parks that showcase stunning natural beauty.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy a family-friendly and romantic vibe, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to business-friendly hotels that cater to various needs.
  • Local Attractions: Discover unique local sites and the nearby Honda Centre for an enriching experience.

Find great hotels near La Honda

Discover a range of accommodation options in La Honda, California, perfect for your getaway. From charming guesthouses to business-friendly hotels, you'll find welcoming lodgings that cater to diverse needs, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly environments. Whether you're searching for a peaceful retreat or convenient access to nearby attractions, La Honda offers a variety of choices to make your stay memorable.

  • Maple Tree Inn: This 3-star hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. Situated 22.5km away from La Honda, Maple Tree Inn features a well-equipped business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms, ensuring that all your professional needs are met during your stay. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, while also enjoying the serene atmosphere and friendly service that makes for a relaxing getaway.
  • Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City: A budget-friendly option located 22.5km from La Honda, this motel presents a straightforward and comfortable stay for travellers with pets. Known for its no-fuss approach, Motel 6 Belmont allows pets free of charge, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. The property exudes a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring the nearby attractions. Guests appreciate the simplicity and accessibility, ensuring a hassle-free experience during their Californian adventure.
  • Good Nite Inn - Redwood City: Located 19.3km away from La Honda, Good Nite Inn offers a welcoming atmosphere for those looking for a pet-friendly stay. Guests enjoy the convenience of amenities tailored for pet owners, including a policy that allows dogs on the premises. The hotel provides clean and comfortable accommodations, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful surroundings. With its friendly service and budget-conscious pricing, Good Nite Inn ensures a pleasant stay for every guest, whether on business or leisure.

Where to stay near La Honda

La Honda offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, perfect for a getaway. Just a stone's throw from San Francisco and the charming town of Los Altos, you'll find a family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of romance. The warmest months make for ideal hiking and exploration. Whether you're seeking a mountain retreat or simply wish to soak in the natural beauty, La Honda and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Palo Alto: Situated 17.7km from La Honda, Palo Alto is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and educational institutions. Visitors flock here primarily for family-friendly experiences, business ventures, and cultural themes. The city boasts an array of shopping centres and a bustling mall, making it a haven for retail therapy. Highlights include the historic Stanford University and its impressive stadium, which hosts various sporting events. The local atmosphere is dynamic, with plenty of cafes and restaurants to enjoy, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Half Moon Bay: Located 20.9km from La Honda, Half Moon Bay is a picturesque coastal city that offers stunning outdoor scenery and beach experiences. This destination is particularly popular from April to July, when visitors can enjoy its famous beaches and recreational areas. The charming boardwalk and amusement park add a touch of fun, while the nearby national state park invites adventure seekers to explore its scenic trails. With its breathtaking views of the bay, Half Moon Bay is perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean.
  • Loma Mar: Just 6.4km away from La Honda, Loma Mar is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure lovers. With peak visitor numbers from June to August, it offers an abundance of recreational activities, including hiking trails and campgrounds surrounded by natural beauty. The village is close to a national state park, inviting you to explore its lush landscapes and mountain vistas. Loma Mar's serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and scenic exploration.

Things to do in and around La Honda

La Honda is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. You can explore the recreational areas, enjoy camping under the stars, and hike through picturesque trails. Don't miss the chance to discover local attractions that showcase the natural beauty of this charming Californian town.

Shopping

In La Honda, visit Arcangeli Grocery Company, just 12.9km away, for unique local gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Stanford Shopping Center and Los Altos Farmer's Market, both 16.1km away, offering diverse shopping experiences with vibrant local flavours.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant sports atmosphere at Stanford Stadium, only 16.1km from La Honda, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round at Half Moon Bay Golf Links, 19.3km away, surrounded by stunning outdoor vistas. For relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Massage Envy Spa, located 20.9km from La Honda.

Adventure

At Troutmere Fishing, enjoy a peaceful outdoor experience casting your line in tranquil waters. For a scenic adventure, hike the San Andreas Fault Trail, where stunning landscapes await. Alternatively, test your skills at Cuesta Park Tennis Center, perfect for an energetic match amid the adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In La Honda, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Shoreline Amphitheatre, just 20.9km away, offering a mix of entertainment and romance. For a cinematic experience, the Stanford Theatre, 17.7km away, is perfect for families. Alternatively, Bowlmor Lanes, also 20.9km away, promises adventurous fun for all.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Honda

For a budget-friendly trip to La Honda, consider visiting from November to January when accommodation prices drop. Aim for a Friday check-in to save more, as Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia to search for eco-certified hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities in the area, and explore public transport options to keep your travel costs down while enjoying the local sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in La Honda are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in La Honda is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in La Honda is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your La Honda hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near La Honda

La Honda, California, offers a fantastic getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With attractions like beaches, national and state parks, and nature reserves, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're after cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or simply enjoying nature, La Honda has it all. Don't miss out on the popular local attractions and the nearby Honda Centre for a memorable visit.

  • Stanford University: This historic university, located 14.5km from La Honda, boasts stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Immerse yourself in the vibrant academic atmosphere and explore the art installations scattered throughout the campus.
  • Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Situated 16.1km away, this national park offers breathtaking views and a chance to hike among towering ancient redwoods. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, it provides a serene environment to connect with the outdoors.
  • Computer History Museum: Located 20.9km from La Honda, this museum showcases the evolution of computing technology. Engage with interactive exhibits and learn about the impact of computers on our world, all while enjoying a rich cultural experience.

Best time to go to La Honda

The best time to visit La Honda is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Honda

Visiting La Honda, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 33.8km away, with luxury accommodations like the Palace Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, both 19.3km from the airport, offering shuttle services. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is slightly closer at 30.6km, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, which is 14.5km away. Lastly, Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 43.5km from La Honda, with excellent options like the Claremont Resort & Club, situated 16.1km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport services for a hassle-free experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in La Honda?
The best area to stay in La Honda is the area immediately surrounding the town centre, particularly along La Honda Road and Alpine Road.

This area offers the most convenient access to the limited amenities available in La Honda. You'll find the general store, a few local eateries, and the La Honda Gardens, a popular gathering spot, all within easy reach. The general layout is rural, with properties often set back from the main roads amidst redwoods and rolling hills.

For couples looking for a tranquil escape into nature, this central area provides a superb base. You'll be close enough to grab supplies or a meal, while still enjoying the peace and quiet of the surrounding forest. The area is ideal for exploring nearby hiking trails and enjoying scenic drives.

Families will also find this area suitable due to its proximity to the few local facilities. Many accommodations here offer more space and direct access to outdoor areas, which is great for children.
When is the best time to go to La Honda?
The best time to go to La Honda is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, roughly from May to October, for the most pleasant weather and access to outdoor activities.

During these months, La Honda experiences warm, dry days with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding redwoods and coastline. The chances of rain are lower compared to the winter months, ensuring your outdoor plans are less likely to be disrupted. This period is great for hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Families will find the summer months particularly appealing due to school holidays and the consistent good weather, allowing for full days out exploring local parks and beaches without worrying about the elements.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in La Honda.
How can I save on a hotel booking in La Honda with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on La Honda hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in La Honda?
Prices for hotels in La Honda often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$128 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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