Midtown Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Stanford University

Stanford University

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford University
Stanford Shopping Center

Stanford Shopping Center

4.5/5(10 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Stanford Shopping Center during your visit to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Shopping Center
Stanford Memorial Church

Stanford Memorial Church

You can find out about the history of Palo Alto with a trip to Stanford Memorial Church. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Memorial Church
Hoover Tower

Hoover Tower

Find out about the history of Palo Alto when you spend time at Hoover Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hoover Tower

Stanford University Medical Center

If Stanford University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palo Alto.

Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford Stadium

Catch an event at Stanford Stadium during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford Stadium

Activities

Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

AU$31
per adult
Private Walking Tour in Stanford University
Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson

Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson

AU$279
per traveller
Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson
Las Vegas -1

Las Vegas, Zion and Bryce Canyon 4 Day Tour from San Francisco

AU$1,251
per adult
Las Vegas, Zion and Bryce Canyon 4 Day Tour from San Francisco
San Francisco Air Tour

San Francisco Air Tour

AU$457
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Air Tour
Self Guided Walking Tour in Agnews Historic Park

Self Guided Walking Tour in Agnews Historic Park

AU$25
per adult
Self Guided Walking Tour in Agnews Historic Park
Apple Visitor Center in Cupertino

Silicon Valley Tour from San Francisco Private

AU$1,703
per traveller
Silicon Valley Tour from San Francisco Private
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Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 out of 5
1177 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA
The price is AU$173 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$173
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,871 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4 out of 5
835 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA
The price is AU$193 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$193
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,133 reviews)
"Easy to get there by airport shuttle. Rooms are ok. A/C was too loud and outdated. But in general good, solid 4 out of 5"

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4 out of 5
600 Airport Boulevard, Burlingame, CA
The price is AU$207 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$207
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,433 reviews)
"Inside the Hotel was beautiful. Great view at a great price. Construction fencing and no noticeable ENTRANCE sign from the direction we were coming from meant going around a second time to find parking. Its a bit of a blind corner -maybe better if coming from the other direction."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
3.5 out of 5
3100 Lakeside Dr, Santa Clara, CA
The price is AU$237 per night from 11 July to 12 July
AU$237
11 July - 12 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Clara. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,019 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms. Nice property.. Beautiful pool area. Great staff at Restaurant/Bar. Carmen and Isidro were Wonderful. However, the in-room phone didn’t work . A little noisy at times. Overall a very positive experience… Would , Definitely, stay here , again."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3 out of 5
1550 Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,363 reviews)
"Nice view of the Bay. Marriot 500mtrs away was a good bar with food. Clean and tidy. Concierge staff were helpful. Overall good for the price for our 1 night."

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

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Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
3 out of 5
330 N Bayshore Blvd, San Mateo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$135 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$135
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Mateo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Was supposed to serve breakfast at 6 am staff was late so we had to go elsewhere and spend $ 60 we shouldn’t have"

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Midtown

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Leland Manor

When in Leland Manor, you can plan a visit to Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Leland Manor
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St. Claire Gardens

St. Claire Gardens might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Shopping Center and Palo Alto Art Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

St. Claire Gardens
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Palo Verde

When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to San Antonio Shopping Center and Shoreline Amphitheatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Palo Verde
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Old Palo Alto

When in Old Palo Alto, you can plan a visit to Stanford Stadium and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Palo Alto
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Ventura

4/5(2 area reviews)

Though Ventura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stanford Stadium and San Antonio Shopping Center.

Ventura
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Duveneck - St. Francis

While visiting Duveneck - St. Francis, you might make a stop by sights like Palo Alto Art Center and Rinconada Park.

Duveneck - St. Francis

Midtown Travel Guide

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