Dinah's Garden Hotel

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.2

Surrounded by lagoons filled with Koi and waterfalls, this hotel is 3.5-miles from downtown Palo Alto. All rooms have free fiber-optic Wi-Fi and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable. An outdoor pool is available. At Dinah’s Garden Hotel, guest rooms include a refrigerator and a coffee maker. A safety deposit box is available in every room. A gym with indoor and outdoor facilities is located at the hotel. Complimentary self-parking is also available. Dinah's Poolside Restaurant is open for made-to-order breakfast, lunch and dinner daily featuring a full bar and California craft beers on tap. THE SEA by Alexander's Steakhouse serves fresh and local sustainably harvested seafood. Dinah's Poolside Restaurant is open for made-to-order breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Dinah’s Hotel is 14-miles from San Jose International Airport. Stanford University is 4.5-miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free parking available at the hotel

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Qiujin
United States United States
“Beautiful garden. Kids can feed the fish and ducks. The hotel provided pet food.”
Andrew
United States United States
“The staff were friendly. The pool was relaxing; heated for night time use. Their vibe is like a zen garden compared to the typical hotel or motel experience. I loved the koi pond and ducks that hang out in the garden!”
Grafe
United States United States
“We love the room with the patio and koi pond behind the room. Its such a peaceful place to stay and the restaurant is a good option for dining.”
Terry
United States United States
“Loved the grounds. Staff was very accommodating Bed was comfortable Cleaned daily Love getting chocolates”
William
United States United States
“Clean, comfortable, nice setting, wonderful staff.”
David
United States United States
“Great family owned property on a nice piece of land in Palo Alto. Two restaurants right at hand. Nice pool.”
Mary
United States United States
“We have stayed here many times, and it never fails to delight us. Perfect site and perfect attention to details for a comfortable stay”
Anita
United States United States
“The grounds are beautiful! Loved the lagoon and lush plants, koi fish and ducks.”
Lito
United States United States
“Location, large clean room, smart tv to stream my device, updated bathroom, quiet, and beautiful koi pond with clean swimming pool.”
Daniel
United States United States
“Flowering gardens everywhere, canals filled with koi, and a great vibe poolside for food & drinks”

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Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Dinah's Poolside Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    American • Seafood
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern

Amenities of Dinah's Garden Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Dinah's Garden Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Please contact customer service directly for all changes/modifications to reservations.

Please note: Rates are based on check in date and length of stay shown. Should a guest depart prior to the departure date confirmed for any reason, the hotel may impose an early departure fee of 1 night’s room rate.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of $250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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