The Westin Palo Alto

Palo Alto, California

The Westin Palo Alto
675 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California

Located in the vibrant heart of Palo Alto, The Westin Palo Alto boasts luxurious rooms, romantic Mediterranean-style courtyards, a heated pool, and proximity to Stanford University. Ideal for couples seeking an upscale urban getaway.

Address:675 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California
Updated At:May 6, 2025,by Anita
Anita - Romantic Escapes Curator at Couples-Escapes.com
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The Westin Palo Alto

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A Romantic Urban Oasis

Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, The Westin Palo Alto provides the perfect blend of modern sophistication and romantic charm. Located directly across from Stanford University and just a short walk from Palo Alto’s bustling downtown, this four-star Marriott property caters to both leisure and business travelers.

At a Glance

Hotel's Highlights

  • Outdoor heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Westin Heavenly® Beds
  • Private terraces with city or courtyard views
  • Fitness Center (WestinWORKOUT®)
  • Dog-friendly accommodations
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Concierge services
  • Electric car charging stations
  • On-site dining at Café Soleil
  • Mediterranean-style courtyards
  • Meeting and event space
  • Digital check-in and mobile key access

Whether you're celebrating an anniversary or simply looking for a couples’ escape, this urban retreat perfectly balances California luxury with serene comfort.

Accommodations

The Westin Palo Alto features a selection of elegant guest rooms and suites designed with couples in mind. Each room is equipped with the signature Westin Heavenly® Bed, ensuring unparalleled comfort for a restful night’s sleep. Many rooms include private terraces or courtyard views, offering a tranquil setting to enjoy the California sunshine. Bathrooms are outfitted with marble finishes and the luxurious Westin Heavenly Bath®.

The Fireside Suites include cozy fireplaces for couples seeking extra romance, while top-floor suites feature balconies perfect for stargazing together. Attention to every detail ensures the rooms promote relaxation and indulgence. Small touches like Starbucks coffee, mini-fridges, and plush robes make the experience all the more special.

Romantic Amenities

The Westin Palo Alto is an idyllic setting for couples exploring Palo Alto. Its Mediterranean-style courtyards complement serene features, including an outdoor heated pool and whirlpool perfect for unwinding together. For active couples, the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio remains open 24/7, and the nearby Caltrain station allows effortless day trips to San Francisco or San Jose.

Dining at Café Soleil enhances the refined atmosphere, offering California-inspired dishes and an enchanting ambiance. Room service is available for intimate meals in the privacy of your room or terrace.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The location of The Westin Palo Alto makes it a standout destination. Venture a short distance to the picturesque Stanford University campus or enjoy boutique shopping and dining on University Avenue. Additionally, nearby attractions such as the Filoli Garden, Rodin Sculpture Garden, and the charming Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden offer couples a variety of scenic outings.

Relaxed yet refined, the hotel's proximity to local theaters and museums allows couples to immerse themselves in cultural activities during the day and retreat to tranquil luxury by evening.

Services and Staff

Many past guests have praised the friendly, accommodating staff who go above and beyond to make each stay feel special, with reviews highlighting thoughtful gestures such as personalized room setups for celebrations. On-site amenities such as valet parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and concierge services ensure a seamless and stress-free stay.

Why Choose The Westin Palo Alto for a Romantic Getaway?

From its Mediterranean-inspired courtyards to the inviting guest rooms and outdoor relaxation areas, the hotel provides all the elements for a memorable couple's retreat. Coupled with superb hospitality and convenient access to Palo Alto’s finest attractions, The Westin Palo Alto captures the essence of romance in an urban setting.

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