"we loved the layout and our room backing up to the pool with easy access to swim"
Alexa from United States
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"The beds were very comfortable."
Karen from United States
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"Breakfast buffet was beyond expectation."
Michelle W from United States
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"The room was beautiful and spacious, and the hallway remained quiet throughout our stay."
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"The pool, breakfast, and bar were such nice amenities during our stay."
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Pet-friendly Palo Alto hotel with the largest outdoor pool in the area and free tech-campus shuttle
Amenities & Recreation
The hotel has the largest outdoor swimming pool in the Palo Alto area, open all year with a pool bar and sun loungers. Guests have access to a spa with sauna and wellness facilities, plus a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern machines. For pet owners, the hotel includes an on-property dog park and offers a free scheduled shuttle service to sites within a 5-mile radius.
Rooms
The hotel's 194 guestrooms include unique themed poolside cabana rooms with decor reflecting local history. Each room comes with free high-speed internet, a mini-refrigerator, and a tea-and-coffee maker. Allergy-free and soundproof rooms are available, and pets can stay with added amenities.
Dining
4290 Bistro and Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with outdoor dining and a buffet. The breakfast includes complimentary options with local specialties, while the bar offers happy hour with discounted drinks. Guests can also order room service or enjoy a snack-bar menu and selected wines.
Business & Family
The hotel provides spacious meeting venues with a business center and banquet facilities for corporate events. Families can take advantage of the free shuttle to California's Great America theme park and Stanford University. The outdoor pool is fenced for children's safety, and the hotel also offers a concierge service to arrange local activities.
Location & Activities
The hotel is located on El Camino Real, minutes from Stanford University and Thomas Fogarty Winery. A free scheduled shuttle covers sites within 5 miles, including the Computer History Museum and Great America theme park. Outdoor activities like golfing and hiking are available a short distance from the hotel.
Highlights
Pool & Spa: Largest outdoor pool in Palo Alto with year-round access and pool bar
Rooms: Themed poolside cabana rooms with local history decor
Dining: 4290 Bistro and Bar with complimentary local-specialty breakfast
Business: Spacious meeting venues and free shuttle to tech campuses
Pet-Friendly: On-property dog park and pet-accommodating rooms
Location: Free shuttle to Stanford University, Great America, and Computer History Museum
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Stanford University's beautiful campus gardens.
Taste local wines at the hidden gem, Thomas Fogarty Winery.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Cantor Arts Center.
Visit the lively Stanford Shopping Center for unique boutiques.
Savor the famous tri-tip sandwich at the historic Stanford Grill.
Select your room type
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Pool View
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg Location
4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 94306,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Google Android Lawn Statues
2.0 mi
Museum
Computer History Museum
2.5 mi
Landmark
Briones Park
3700 ft
Park
Mitchell Park
1.7 mi
Park
Rengstorff Park & Pool
1.4 mi
Landmark
Terman Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Village Court Shopping Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory
3000 ft
Landmark
Gryphon Stringed Instruments
1.4 mi
Landmark
Icon Theatre
3400 ft
Mall
San Antonio Shopping Center
3800 ft
Landmark
Arisa Thai Massage
2600 ft
Landmark
Palo Alto Christian Reformed Church
2800 ft
Church
Saint Andrew's United Methodist Church
3200 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Etz Chayim
3400 ft
Landmark
Secundino Robles Adobe Site
3400 ft
Nearby
Elks Lodge
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Bistro
1200 ft
4320 El Camino Real Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
Dinah's Poolside Restaurant
1300 ft
4261 El Camino Real
Hobee's Restaurant
1400 ft
4224 El Camino Real
Dittmer's Gourmet Meats & Wurst-Haus
2900 ft
4540 El Camino Real
Chef Chu's
3500 ft
1067 North San Antonio Road
Sushiko
3200 ft
4546 El Camino Real Ste A4
Sudam Korean Cuisine
3400 ft
4546 El Camino Real Village Court Shopping Center
Veggie Grill
3900 ft
565 San Antonio Road
Armadillo Willy's BBQ
3500 ft
1031 N San Antonio Rd
Pacific Catch
4200 ft
545 San Antonio Rd Ste 34
Explore Palo Alto
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Google Android Lawn Statues
35 minutes walking
Colorful lawn sculptures showcase Google's playful spirit, perfect for photos and a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
Computer History Museum
10-minute drive
Engaging exhibits on computing heritage await within a variety of interactive displays; ideal for tech enthusiasts.
Mitchell Park
35 minutes walking
A peaceful park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, offering a serene escape for families.
Rengstorff Park & Pool
25 minutes walking
This community park features open spaces, a pool, and sports facilities, ideal for a sunny day out.
Biking at Baylands Nature Preserve
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic bike paths through wetland landscapes, accessible via local bike rentals or your own.
Relaxation at Arisa Thai Massage
10 minutes walking
A serene spa offering therapeutic massages, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Bistro
5 minutes walking
Stylish eatery with a menu featuring seasonal ingredients and craft cocktails; ideal for casual dining.
Dinah's Poolside Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with American fare; famous for brunch and poolside views.
Hobee's Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Comfort food spot known for its fresh ingredients and legendary coffee cake; welcoming for all.
Icon Theatre
15 minutes walking
Modern theater with a variety of films; popular for late night screenings and comfortable seating.
San Antonio Shopping Center
15 minutes walking
A lively shopping hub with diverse retail options and eateries, great for a fun afternoon or evening out.
Getting around California
City Centre
Palo Alto 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 32 min · 13.2 mi
San Francisco International (SFO) 60 min · 24.7 mi
Train
California Ave Caltrain 5 min · 2.0 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 23.95 per person.
Feedback about Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
7.6/10
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About Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel By Ihg
Are there rooms that come with a jetted tub or deep soaking bathtub?
20 April 2024
Yes, jetted tubs are available in the Cabana Suites located on the 2nd floor only.
Is there a designated area for smoking at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a designated smoking area outside the hotel.
Can guests access a hot tub during their stay?
23 June 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a hot tub along with the outdoor swimming pool.
What are the breakfast options provided to guests?
10 July 2024
A menu breakfast is available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Is the pool heated for a comfortable swim?
25 August 2024
The pool is solar heated only, providing a pleasant swimming experience.
Is there parking available on-site, and what are the fees?
12 September 2024
Self-parking is available for $15 per night, and a parking pass can be obtained at the front desk.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there a fee for bringing them?
05 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows up to two pets per room with a one-time non-refundable fee of $50.
Is there a full-service restaurant on the premises?
18 November 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.
What attractions or restaurants are nearby that guests can visit?
30 December 2024
The hotel's surroundings include various restaurants, attractions, and public transport options. More information is available on the hotel's property surroundings page.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
02 January 2025
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested but cannot be guaranteed.