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AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour business center

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Mountain View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Property amenity
Exterior
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Mountain View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
744 SAN ANTONIO ROAD, Palo Alto, CA, 94303

What's nearby

  • Googleplex - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Shoreline Amphitheatre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Computer History Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Stanford University - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Stanford University Medical Center - 12 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station - 3 min drive
  • Bayshore NASA Station - 5 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Jin - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Big Table - ‬3 min drive

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto

Hotel remodeled in 2021 and located near Stanford University
A firepit, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto. The on-site restaurant, AC Kitchen, serves breakfast. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a banquet hall
  • An elevator, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 145 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers, and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 30 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 23 for adults and USD 23 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Kitchen
  • AC Lounge

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • 2,100 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit

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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • 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
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2021
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Renovated entire property - February 2021
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 23 for adults and USD 23 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 30.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 30.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

AC Hotel Palo Alto
Ac By Marriott Palo Alto
AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto Hotel
AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto Palo Alto
AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto Hotel Palo Alto

Frequently asked questions

Is AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 150. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto?

Valet parking is available for USD 30.00 per day. Extended parking is available for USD 30.00 per day.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto located?

Located in Charleston Gardens, this hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Shoreline Park and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Googleplex. San Antonio Shopping Center and Shoreline Amphitheatre are also within 2 mi (3 km). San Antonio Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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AC Hotel by Marriott Palo Alto Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 188 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 188 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 188 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 188 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 188 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Very polite and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great hotel. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

New and amazing hotel near Stanford university. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10

Staff was friendly and accomadating. I did not like that you were unable to open windows
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Need to pay for parking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great location for where we want to be.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

If you don’t do valet, you have to park on
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Always a great stay and the staff is wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

The property and the rooms were in excellent conditions! Staff was really friendly, overal a great stay! The only downside is the only parking is Valet, or looking for street parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Nice property friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Great location. Beautiful property
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Nice hotel. Good location and very reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Hotel and room were very clean and comfy. Hotel staff was friendly. We would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Clean, comfortable stay with easy check-in and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10

Convenient location to shoreline amphitheater. Nice and clean rooms and very Modern.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Nice and fresh place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

The staff was amazing from check-in to check-out, super friendly, and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10

Love this hotel, incredible service especially Amy! Lifesaver.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10

Loved the hotel. Breakfast, not so much.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Check in was a breeze. Amy was so helpful and kind . Rooms are nice and quiet with a beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

Hotel & room was clean! Looks luxurious.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10

Overall place was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10

Was a good stay hotel was roomy Stanford Shopping Center which was good it was a staycation I needed some r and Palo Alto amenities were close by All A great experience

10/10

Comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10

I appreciate the Welcoming staff that assisted with check in and checking out. Great job staff.