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Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a health club and a 24-hour front desk

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Meeting facility
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine, alfresco dining
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Lobby
Zen Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Ryokan Zen Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Ryokan Zen Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Television

Premium Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Zen Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Zen Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Ryokan Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Ryokan Room ADA

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Television

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Ryokan Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Ryokan Suite ADA

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Nobu Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Nobu Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Two Queens

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Television

Premium Room ADA

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Two Queens

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Two Queens ADA

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
180 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301

What's nearby

  • Stanford Shopping Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Stanford Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Stanford University - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Stanford University Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Palo Alto Station - 5 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Salt & Straw - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Philz Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nola - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pho Ha Noi - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Luxury hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Stanford Shopping Center
Located close to Bing Concert Hall and Cantor Arts Center, Nobu Hotel Palo Alto provides a terrace, a bar, and a health club. The on-site Japanese cuisine restaurant, Nobu, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and concierge services
  • A banquet hall, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • Meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 73 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 90-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and electric kettles

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 16 to 50 for adults and USD 16 to 50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Nobu

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Private wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 90-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 16 to 50 for adults, and USD 16 to 50 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 50.00 per night (in/out privileges)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nobu Hotel Palo Alto pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?

Valet parking is available for USD 50.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

What time is check-out at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Nobu Hotel Palo Alto located?

Located in University South, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Stanford Shopping Center, Bing Concert Hall, and Cantor Arts Center. Allied Arts Guild and Baylands Nature Preserve are also within 6 mi (10 km). Palo Alto Station is 5 minutes by foot.

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Nobu Hotel Palo Alto Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 285 out of 407 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 407 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 407 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 407 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 407 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great hotel and staff, we had a wonderful stay. The room was beautiful and very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10

Nice amenities, comfortable bed. Super convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Nice, clean and quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10

Rooms above a restaurant, like an inn of old
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice property, quick checkin and checkout
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Outstanding place to stay. Minimalist, tranquil and chic — ideal for recovering from jet lag.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10

Beautiful hotel in the heart of Palo Alto!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

Good bar and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10

This is an amazing hotel! One of the best and well thought out concepts I’ve ever had the pleasure of staying in! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

It was simple and stylish. Very best of Japanese culture.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

8/10

Very well situated in Palo Alto. However elevators were at times broken
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Best Palo Alto location and top services.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10

The hotel is great but the staff could be nicer...
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10

Superb room, tastefully appointed and thoughtful choices throughout. Serene.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10

The hotel is very nice and new. Always love the Japanese toilets, however the room is a bit too small.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Nobu is a truly lovely hotel. We Particularly loved the Zen Garden, and of course the fabulous restaurant. Our only difficulty was with understanding the lighting and blinds system in our room, which was a bit complicated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

2/10

Was great a few years ago. Food and now terrible. Will never come back
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Our stay was amazing! Felt as if we were staying with family. As soon as we walked in they knew welcomed us and knew us. They even wished my daughter a Happy Birthday! They made us feel so welcomed and comfortable. Anything we needed they made sure they were there to help with whatever. Room was amazing and clean. Hotel Manager introduced himself and made me feel like family. Great staff and manager! Overall recommend this 100%!! Definitely will be coming back soon!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Close to Palo Alto train and Stanford
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

Clean, soft floor, favorite was advanced bidet toilet, doors, lighting, and large TV, service was very professional and elegant too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10

Comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

Beautiful property with Japanese influences. Zen like feeling in the room, bright and cheery. Rooms however need more mirrors!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

top notch
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10

Clean

4/10

Rooms great. Services was terrible at the bar and restaurant. Called front desk, valet and guest services for an iron and no answer. Had to get dressed and go down to the desk and noone was behind the desk. The entire operation needs work. Get a mew GM!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024