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About the Hotel

180 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, 94301
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Close to the Museum of American Heritage
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5-star urban oasis in Silicon Valley

Amenities

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offers 73 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites with secured elevator key access to exclusive Ryokan floors. Each room features luxury bath amenities from Natura Bissé and premium private bars stocked with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast for two, turn-down service, and valet parking for convenience.

Rooms

The Nobu Suite on the private eighth floor boasts a 90' television, oversized teak bathtub, and luxurious Italian bed linens by Anichini. Ryokan rooms and suites feature spacious layouts with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors leading to private balconies, offering stunning views of downtown Palo Alto and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Thoughtful furnishings and integrated technology enhance the guest experience throughout all accommodations.

Location

Located in Downtown Palo Alto, the hotel is steps from Stanford University and close to local hiking trails and parks. The immediate area is filled with open-air cafés, theaters, and shops, making it easy for guests to explore the local culture. This central location provides both a vibrant atmosphere and easy access to the tech hub of Silicon Valley.

Wellness

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offers access to a state-of-the-art 24/7 fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment for a comprehensive workout. Guests can also unwind at Watercourse Way Bath House Spa, just a short walk from the hotel, providing a variety of spa treatments and private hot tub rooms. This collaboration promotes holistic wellness in a tranquil setting.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining experience showcases a menu crafted by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, featuring signature dishes like Black Cod Miso and Yellowtail Sashimi. Nobu Palo Alto restaurant includes a unique sushi bar, the Lobby Bar for cocktails, and brunch options in its Japanese-inspired garden. Guests can also enjoy private dining experiences tailored to special occasions, further elevating the Nobu culinary journey.

Highlights

Location: steps from Stanford University and local hiking trails

Rooms: Ryokan rooms with stunning views from private balconies

Dining: Nobu Palo Alto restaurant and Lobby Bar

Wellness: Watercourse Way Bath House Spa and 24/7 fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Stanford University's iconic Main Quad for history.
  • Savor the local specialty, a tri-tip sandwich, at The Counter.
  • Explore the Stanford Art Museum for unique contemporary works.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Palo Alto Farmers' Market on Sundays.
  • Take a scenic hike at the nearby Baylands Nature Preserve.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Ryokan Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ryokan Room ADA
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Nobu Hotel Palo Alto, guests are invited to indulge in an exquisite blend of traditional Japanese flavors and innovative Peruvian influences. With serene outdoor terraces and carefully crafted menus, every meal offers a unique perspective on culinary artistry against the backdrop of Silicon Valley.
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto Restaurant photo
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto Restaurant photo
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto Restaurant photo

Nobu Palo Alto

Japanese with Peruvian accents
Ambiance
Featuring floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that provide access to comfortable outdoor terraces, guests enjoy stunning views of Silicon Valley while experiencing the renowned Nobu style.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the iconic Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeno and the Black Cod with Miso. Experience the Chef's Choice Omakase Tasting Menu, along with exclusive cocktails crafted specifically for the venue. The Nobu Date Night series combines exceptional dining with the hotel's unique experiences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

180 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, 94301
Explore Palo Alto
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cantor Arts Center
Cantor Arts Center
25 minutes' walk
Art collection features works from various cultures and periods, with free admission and guided tours available.
Stanford Shopping Center
Stanford Shopping Center
16 minutes' walk
Upscale outdoor mall with diverse shops and dining options, perfect for a leisurely retail experience.
Arizona Garden
Arizona Garden
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful desert garden showcasing native Californian plants, ideal for a serene stroll and quick getaway.
Hewlett Packard Garage
Hewlett Packard Garage
11 minutes' walk
Historic landmark known as the birthplace of Silicon Valley; rich tech history and photo ops await.
Biking at Baylands Nature Preserve
20 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails among wetlands and wildlife; bike rentals available nearby for exploring the area.
Yoga at Stanford Campus
25 minutes' walk
Zen yoga classes at Stanford offer relaxation for all levels; pre-booking is recommended for sessions.
Palo Alto Farmers' Market
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local produce and artisan goods; open on Sundays for fresh finds and tasty treats.
Reposado Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming spot serving elevated Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients; known for margaritas and vibrant ambiance.
Peninsula Creamery
1 minute' walk
Classic diner feel with exceptional milkshakes and breakfast options; perfect for a casual meal any time.
Mendocino Farms
1 minute' walk
Farm-to-table eatery specializing in gourmet sandwiches; vegetarian-friendly with a casual and bright decor.
Stanford Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing classic films; known for its vintage charm and all-ages movie screenings.
The Axe & Palm
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere and live music events; a great night out with friends or a nightcap.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Palo Alto 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 40 min  ·  16.5 mi
    San Francisco International (SFO) 50 min  ·  20.6 mi
  • Train
    California Ave Caltrain 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
The Epiphany

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Downtown location
Delicious restaurant
Nicely decorated rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited bar service
Small lobby
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Nobu Hotel Palo Alto from Stanford University?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Stanford University.
Are there dining options at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Nobu Palo Alto, offering a full-service dining experience.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a 47-inch flat-screen TV, Illy Espresso Machine, and plush bathrobes.
Can I find any bars or lounges at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
There is a lounge bar area where guests can enjoy drinks and relax.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
Nearby attractions include Palo Alto Art Center (5 km) and the Google Android Lawn Statues (7 km).
Is there a fitness center at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
Yes, guests have access to a fitness center that is open 24/7.
What dining options are available nearby Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
Popular nearby restaurants include Reposado Restaurant, Nola, and Peninsula Creamery, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Nobu Hotel Palo Alto from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Does Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offer breakfast services?
The hotel provides in-room breakfast options for guests.
What options does Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offer for business services?
The hotel offers flexible event venues and meeting rooms equipped with advanced technology.
Are there accessible rooms at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto?
Yes, the hotel includes accessible rooms with features designed for guests with disabilities.

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