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Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
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Property grounds
Basic Room | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Business center
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Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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3400 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
  • Place, Peers Park Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Stanford University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mitchell Park Dog Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬
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Room options

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Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Tower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 427 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • 214 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View

Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 498 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room

Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Basic Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Palo Alto

Located in Barron Park, Creekside Inn is adjacent to Silicon Valley and within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights like Stanford University. This 136-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Nikola Tesla Statue - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Labyrinth At Grace - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Peers Park Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Stanford University - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Mitchell Park Dog Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Whisman Station - 9 min drive
  • California Ave Station - 20 min walk
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbird - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Hong Kong Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fambrini's Cafe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Creekside Inn

At Creekside Inn, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 17.50 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • Parking
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Creekside Inn?

Creekside Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Creekside Inn?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Creekside Inn on Jul 3, 2026 start from $178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Creekside Inn?

This hotel is situated in Barron Park, just steps from Silicon Valley. You'll also find Stanford Stadium and Shoreline Amphitheatre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Creekside Inn?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does Creekside Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Creekside Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Creekside Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Creekside Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a down comforter, a rainfall showerhead, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Creekside Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Creekside Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Creekside Inn serves free continental breakfast each morning from its cafe.

Will Creekside Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Creekside Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Creekside Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Creekside Inn?

The closest major airport to Creekside Inn is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 12.2 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is located 14 mi away (20-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Creekside Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Creekside Inn.

Creekside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1217 out of 1811 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 1811 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1811 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1811 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1811 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

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Great stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect and favorite place to stay with my wife.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ross

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Very convenient property and nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Beth

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Beautiful gardens and quant stay. The staff was so nice and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Grace

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Good cute place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with a good location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bo Xie and Tao

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk service , convenient location , clean and comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable bed, clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very pleasant. The amenities were great, the room was very clean, and the staff was friendly and respectful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms and Friendly staff… will book again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little spot that feels like your in the forest but close ebough to a lot of things to do. We loved the breakfast pastry selection every morning.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an excellent stay at Creekside. The hotel is very clean. The staff is very friendly. The location is excellent for getting around the Bay Area and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really comfortable and clean room. Staff are terrific and the location worked very nicely
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ERICA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable room, conveniently located to Stanford Medical Center. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

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I love the meandering stream and flowers! Breakfast is also a plus. Convenient location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blaine

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Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Xan

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This place is so beautiful and peaceful. Such a nice place to stay. Will stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linden

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The facility was nice, clean and staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very clean and inviting. The staff was very helpful and the free bottle of wine at check in was exactly what I needed after a long day of meetings and travel. The bed was really comfy and the room was very clean! It felt almost like home.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

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Clean and comfy. Great vibe. And mostly clean!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

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Excellent beautiful and clean and safe wonderful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

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A lovely spot in Palo Alto - good value and location. Will stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

enza

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Everything about this stay was impressive! We loved the early check in, lovely staff, scenery, on site famous deli and more! We definitely want to visit Palo Alto again and we will definitely stay at the Creekside Inn again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Amenities
Great room clean staff courteous thanks will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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