Creekside Inn

3.5 star property
VIP Access

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen
Property entrance
Property grounds
View from room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

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3400 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
  • Place, Stanford University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Stanford Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Stanford University Medical Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Tower

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Room, Multiple Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Creekside Inn

Hotel with free breakfast, near Stanford University
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a snack bar/deli. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a business center, and conference space. Change of towels is available on request.
Creekside Inn offers 136 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Palo Alto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The free breakfast at Creekside Inn gets good marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be close to Stanford University. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, a business center, and meeting rooms
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the overall comfort and cleanliness
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Stanford University and 12 minutes from San Francisco Bay
Creekside Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at Creekside Inn.

This 3.5-star Palo Alto hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Lift
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 17.50 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • Parking
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

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Reviews

Creekside Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1029 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 358 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1577 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Philip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Could have been cleaner and quieter.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Easy parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice mini resort

Interesting variety of rooms in different size buildings in varied landscaping centered around a creek which was dry when we were there but still very pretty.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a lovely time at the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful, the room was very comfortable, and the grounds are very beautiful. It is a lovely property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN, Arroyo Grande

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna or Philip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great getaway

Beautiful place to stay while my granddaughter was at a daily camp. wonderful grounds and deli semi-attached to hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, comfortable room, and nice people.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service, great room, in a beautiful property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ixchell

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with family
Have stayed many times visiting family in the area. Always clean, comfortable rooms and good service. I just wish the showers had normal water pressure. All are low due to flow restrictors and can barely get clean or even keep warm.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Andrew

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Hal

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There were no glasses in room. On the plus side, beautiful grounds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhea

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful quiet & serene. Room was comfortable and very clean! The cleaners were so quick, we left for about 20 minutes and they already replaced the towels and took out the trash :) highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My only complaint was the $2/hour charge for the EV charging station.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aida Aracely, Columbia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place!!! Cant wait to come back and experience this place again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025