El Prado

El Prado

Hotel
4 stars 

520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA, United States

Excellent224 verified ratings
9.1

C$ 486

Cheapest rate

rate per night

1 room, 2 guests
Provider
Nightly total
C$ 486
C$ 504
C$ 508
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Best deals for El Prado

Explore the most appealing deals available for El Prado, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 23 April 2026.
Thu 30/4
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Fri 1/5
King room
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 1,080
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 1,152
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
C$ 486
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 504
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 king bed
C$ 508
nightly with fees
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 576
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 694
nightly with fees
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
C$ 1,511
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.
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About El Prado

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of El Prado, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 23 April 2026.
This smoke-free hotel features a fitness center, a 24-hour business center, and valet parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, 24-hour room service, and a busi...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 650 322 9000

Perks and amenities at El Prado

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at El Prado
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

General

  • Window
  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Fan
  • Cribs available
  • Feather pillow
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Key card access
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pants press
  • Coffee shop
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Raised toilet
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fireplace
  • EV charging station
  • Seating area
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Slippers
  • Additional toilet
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • City view
  • Trash cans
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet

Activities

  • Golf
  • Fitness centre
  • Library

Services

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Beauty salon
  • Conference rooms
  • Airport shuttle
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Reviews for El Prado

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at El Prado, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 224 reviews of El Prado to date. Review data was last updated on 23 April 2026.
9.1
Wonderful224 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Room was beautiful and very comfortable! (in 7 reviews)
  • We would happily stay here again if we are in Palo Alto! (in 2 reviews)
  • The hotel is so elegant and private in every respect. (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • Then I but guest as Max. (in 1 review)
  • A real treat to beat jetlag. (in 1 review)
  • Both mornings at 8.40am the housekeeping staff knocked to clean my room. (in 2 reviews)
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Photos of El Prado

View a collection of 41 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of El Prado to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 23 April 2026.

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Explore Palo Alto

El Prado is located at 520 Cowper Street in the neighbourhood of Palo Alto. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 23 April 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Lathrop House

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Museum of American Heritage

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Nature Gallery

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Stanford Shopping Center

5 mins drive

1.9 km

Lathrop House

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Museum of American Heritage

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Nature Gallery

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Stanford Shopping Center

5 mins drive

1.9 km

Rental Cars

C$ 70 daily average

Closest Airports

FAQs when booking at El Prado

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at El Prado. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2026.
  • How close is El Prado to the nearest airport, San Jose Airport?

    At 36.1 km away, San Jose Airport is the closest airport to El Prado. The average expected drive time from El Prado to San Jose Airport is 0h 28m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • Is El Prado considered pet-friendly?

    El Prado is pet friendly. Feel free to bring your household pet if you’re staying at El Prado.

  • What is the El Prado phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +1 650 322 9000 to talk to a El Prado front desk representative.

  • Does El Prado have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, El Prado has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at El Prado?

    Yes, there is a fitness center open to guests staying at El Prado.

  • What is the check-out time at El Prado?

    Check-out should be before 11:00 AM. For checking in at El Prado, guests should plan for any time after 3:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at El Prado, Palo Alto?

    Usually El Prado room prices are around C$ 961/night, with the cheapest deals starting from C$ 354/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at El Prado?

    There is a restaurant located in El Prado. Please contact them for kitchen hours. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does El Prado have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at El Prado. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • Does El Prado offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, El Prado provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into El Prado?

    Consider checking into El Prado on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 1,694).

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