About this property

Nestled on 4 landscaped acres in Palo Alto, California, just one mile from Stanford University, this completely smoke-free inn boasts convenient services, such as complimentary electric car charging stations and 24-hour business center. Most rooms offer balconies or patios, a mini refrigerator, a microwave, single cup coffee and tea maker and a flat-screen TV with premium movie channels. Suites offer a kitchenette and in the en suite bathroom. Free eco-friendly toiletries are available, as well as plush bathrobes. The Matadero Creek runs through the Creekside Inn's relaxing gardens. Guests can explore the property's trails and fountains or go for a swim in the outdoor, heated swimming pool. Start the day with coffee and tea in the lobby every morning at this Oxford Hotels and Resorts, LLC. For deli items and a coffee bar, visit the inn's Driftwood Deli & Market.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

  • Private parking at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lacramioara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was clean and warm. The location is excellent. Quiet place with a lot of trees and fresh air
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The feel of the room, the location and the beds are super comfortable.
  • Terry
    Canada Canada
    Very comfortable hotel. Wi-fi was spotty at times. It would be nice if the breakfast could be available until 10 or 10:30. Otherwise, very happy with our stay.
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Free breakfast. Great value, for Palo Alto. Good location, directly on El Camino. Free parking.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was a great size and clean. It was good to have a balcony and coffee making options.
  • Soobin
    South Korea South Korea
    The staff were kind—not overly friendly, but helpful when needed. A decent breakfast was included, and although I didn’t get to use them, there were a pool, gym, and laundry facilities (washer and dryer). The room had a microwave, and there was...
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    The room was very comfortable and clean throughout. The grounds are especially nice.
  • Jaime
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good parking spaces, 24hr lobby, deli beside, nearby bus stops, clean rooms, breakfast amenity, room amenities, amazing staff.
  • Yew
    Singapore Singapore
    We had lots of space in our upgraded Junior Suite. 😊😊
  • Felix
    Israel Israel
    Creekside Inn is a beautiful 3-star hotel with very nice and large rooms that also have balconies that turn into an incredible inner garden. It's located 15 minutes from Stanford University (by bicycle) and near a very nice and peaceful...

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House rules

The Creekside Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$75 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Creekside Inn will charge an Amenity Fee of $15.00 per night at check-in. Amenity Fee includes continental breakfast, onsite parking, outdoor heated pool and 24 hours fitness room access.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of US$75 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.