Cardinal Hotel
2-star Hotel with Restaurant
235 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
+1 650 323 5101based on 400 reviews
per night
About Cardinal Hotel, Palo Alto
Cardinal Hotel photos
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled access
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by lift
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- 24-hour front desk
General
- Window
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Slippers
- Inner courtyard view
- Telephone
- City view
- Storage available
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Dining
- Restaurant
- Coffee machine
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Golf
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews
Pros +
- "The hotel door is kind of very low-profile, but you'll feel" (in 1 review)
- "Lovely historic hotel, beautiful lobby" (in 9 reviews)
- Cental Palo Alto is beautiful in the evening and you can walk to Stanford (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
- Reception area in hotel very very old (in 10 reviews)
- Bathrm door squeaks. (in 1 review)
- Ridiculous for a shared bathroom. (in 10 reviews)
Cardinal Hotel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Cardinal Hotel compare to other 2-star hotels in Palo Alto?
There is a £148/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Palo Alto (£296/night) and the average nightly rate at Cardinal Hotel (£148/night).
How far is Cardinal Hotel from San Jose?
If there is no traffic, the 14.0 mi drive between San Jose and Cardinal Hotel should only take about 41min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to Cardinal Hotel from San Jose?
A very popular option for travellers staying at Cardinal Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from San Jose directly to the hotel.
Are there food options at Cardinal Hotel?
Yes, Cardinal Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Palo Alto for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Palo Alto guests staying in Cardinal Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Cardinal Hotel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Cardinal Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Cardinal Hotel is +1 650 323 5101.
What is the phone number for Cardinal Hotel?
You can reach the main line at +1 650 323 5101.
Does Cardinal Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Cardinal Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Cardinal Hotel?
For Cardinal Hotel, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 14:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
How much is a room at Cardinal Hotel?
The cheapest deals found start from only £135 per night. The average rate for rooms at Cardinal Hotel is currently around £183/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
Is there laundry service in Cardinal Hotel?
Yes, there is. Reach out to Cardinal Hotel, Palo Alto for more details on all available laundry services. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.
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Cardinal Hotel location: 235 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301