The Creekside Inn - Palo Alto

3-star eco-friendly boutique hotel along Matadero Creek in Palo Alto

Amenities & Grounds

The Creekside Inn sits on 4 landscaped acres along Matadero Creek. The hotel offers an outdoor heated salt-water swimming pool surrounded by gardens and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests have access to complimentary electric vehicle charging stations and a 24-hour business center.

Rooms & Suites

Most rooms at Creekside Inn in Palo Alto include balconies or patios overlooking the creek and gardens. Suites provide a kitchenette, while all rooms have a mini refrigerator, microwave, and single-cup coffee maker. Free eco-friendly toiletries and plush bathrobes are provided in each private bathroom.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located one mile from Stanford University and a short drive from Stanford Shopping Center and Shoreline Amphitheatre. Guests can walk to several restaurants including a Brazilian steakhouse adjacent to the property. The Caltrain station on California Avenue is a 25-minute walk away.

Dining & On-site Market

The hotel houses Driftwood Deli & Market serving deli items, sandwiches, and a coffee bar. Cibo Restaurant offers California coastal-inspired cuisine on-site. A continental breakfast is provided daily in the lobby with coffee, tea, pastries, and yogurt.

Business & Events

Three indoor meeting rooms totaling 1400 square feet are available for business gatherings. The meeting spaces have access to an outdoor patio and pool views. The hotel also offers a private check-in/check-out and a 24-hour front desk.

• Eco-friendly: Completely smoke-free property with electric vehicle charging stations
• Location: 1 mile from Stanford University, near Shoreline Amphitheatre
• Rooms: Balconies or patios with creek views; suites with kitchenettes
• Dining: Driftwood Deli & Market and Cibo Restaurant on-site
• Business: 1400 sq ft of meeting space with outdoor patio access
• Wellness: Heated salt-water pool and 24-hour fitness center
• Family: Garden grounds with trails and picnic area