Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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About the Hotel
748 San Antonio Road,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94303,
California
-
Minutes from Stanford University
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.2
4.1
/5
Loved by Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests
Cute staff
Smooth check-in
Amazing service
Clean rooms
Delicious meals
Comfortable bed
"I also really like water refill stations which are on every level of the hotel - every hotel should just be doing this to prevent excess waste."
jaizee from United States
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"The restaurant, the chef and the menu are excellent."
Anonymous
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"The hotel decor is so chic and modern with lots of plants and earthy colors, totally my vibe!"
Adelie B from United States
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The 4-star smoke-free Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, located approximately a 10-minute ride from the NASA Ames Visitor Center, boasts a swimming pool and a fitness room. Located in a valley, this Palo Alto hotel is 2.3 km from the Google Android Lawn Statues.
Location
Situated nearly a 15-minute drive from the Shoreline West, the hotel also gives access to such sports venues as Shoreline Golf Links at Mountain View, which is nearly a 20-minute ride away. The Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio offers proximity to such natural sights as Shoreline Lake City Park (2.1 km) and the Sierra Vista Park (1.5 km).
The nearby cultural experience includes the Computer History Museum, which is 2.2 km away.
The nearest bus stop is San Antonio Road & Middlefield Road, located only a 10-minute stroll away, and California Ave Caltrain train station is about a 10-minute drive away.
Rooms
Furnished with a writing table, some of the 133 rooms feature an iron and ironing board, and climate control along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a refrigerator and glassware. Some bathrooms have a sink, along with a hair dryer and shower caps.
Eat & Drink
Guests will enjoy American specialities and fruit desserts at the American restaurant. There is also a lounge bar. Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is just around the corner from Dohatsuten restaurant with its Japanese dishes.
Leisure & Business
The accommodation has a shared lounge and a ping - pong table to help diversify your leisure time. Guests will appreciate winery tours arranged by this Palo Alto hotel. There is meeting rooms and a business centre available for corporate travellers.
“I see Hotel Citrine making an effort to blend business and environmental consciousness near Stanford. The sustainable approach feels genuine, extending from the eco-friendly rooms to a restaurant sourcing local ingredients. Flexible event spaces and the proximity to tech companies enhance its appeal for professionals, yet the personal touch seems understated in some guest experiences.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Guest room 2 Queen High floor
2 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Guest room 1 King High floor
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure at the Wild Onion Bistro & Bar. This vibrant dining spot showcases American and local flavors within a family-friendly, modern setting, perfect for any meal from breakfast to dinner.
Wild Onion Bistro & Bar
American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Offering a range of cooked-to-order breakfasts starting at 6:30 AM, along with lunch and dinner options that cater to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Guests can also unwind with drinks and snacks in the cozy hotel coffee shop/café.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Hotel location
748 San Antonio Road,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94303,
California
Map view
748 San Antonio Road,
Palo Alto,
California,
United States,
94303,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Computer History Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Google Android Lawn Statues
2.3
km
Park
Mitchell Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Shoreline Lake Park
2.1
km
Landmark
The Foster
760 m
Amphitheatre
Shoreline Amphitheatre
2.1
km
Park
Rengstorff Park & Pool
2.6
km
Public Building
NASA Ames Visitor Center
3.5
km
Church
Abundant Life Christian Fellowship
620 m
Gallery
Foster Art & Wilderness Foundation
650 m
Theatre
Cubberley Community Center & Theatre
660 m
Mall
Charleston Plaza
680 m
Church
Calvary Chapel
730 m
Landmark
Ramos Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Foothill College Off-Campus
780 m
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
800 m
Landmark
Peninsula Evening Law School
820 m
Landmark
Palomo Archery
860 m
Landmark
Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto
930 m
Landmark
Monta Loma Park
1.4
km
Church
Chinese Church In Christ
1.1
km
Church
Saint Athanasius Parish
1.5
km
Amusement Park
Sierra Vista Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Church of Divine Man
1.1
km
Landmark
The Milk Pail Market
1.3
km
Nearby
Transpersonal Counseling Ctr
90 m
Central Chinese Christian Church
340 m
California Motorcycle Adventures
520 m
Fred's Place
560 m
Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation site
600 m
Restaurants
Dohatsuten
300 m
799 San Antonio Rd
Taco Bell
500 m
910 E Charleston Rd
Bajis Cafe
780 m
2423 Old Middlefield Way Ste A
Las Muchachas Restaurant
700 m
2483 Old Middlefield Way Ste A
The Oaxacan Kitchen
780 m
1117 Independence Ave
Green Elephant Gourmet
890 m
3950 Middlefield Rd
Rick's Rather Rich Ice Cream
920 m
3946 Middlefield Rd
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1.0
km
2400 Charleston Rd
Hanabi Sushi
780 m
1040 N Rengstorff Ave
Piazza's Fine Foods
960 m
3922 Middlefield Rd
Explore Palo Alto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Computer History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Extensive collection of computing artifacts, showcasing the evolution of technology. Great for tech enthusiasts.
Shoreline Lake Park
25 minutes' walk
Everyone will enjoy outdoor activities like paddle boating. Has picnic areas alongside scenic views of the lake.
Mitchell Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park with playgrounds, beautiful gardens, and picnic spots. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
The Foster
10 minutes' walk
Community arts center hosting events and classes for all ages. Check their calendar for special happenings.
Biking at Shoreline Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails with rental services available. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an exhilarating ride.
Yoga at Mitchell Park
20 minutes' walk
Community yoga classes in a peaceful environment. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Dohatsuten
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering authentic Japanese ramen. Don't miss out on their signature tonkotsu broth.
The Oaxacan Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Casual setting with delicious Oaxacan cuisine. Known for their mole and vegetarian-friendly options.
Cubberley Community Center & Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring theater performances and community events. Check for family-friendly events this season.
Shoreline Amphitheatre
25 minutes' walk
Popular outdoor venue hosting concerts and live shows. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and great music.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Palo Alto7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)29 min
·
19.0
km
San Francisco International (SFO)56 min
·
36.7
km
Train
California Ave Caltrain6 min
·
3.8
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
133
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Hotel design
Valet service
Outdoor spaces
Complimentary gifts
Cons
Key card issues
Valet staff
Untrained staff
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Wild Onion Bistro & Bar, offering California cuisine that is seasonal and locally sourced.
Is parking available at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Rooms include features like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and sustainable bedding.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and table tennis.
What breakfast options are served at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
A breakfast buffet is available daily, with options including American and continental choices.
Which nearby attractions are close to Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stanford University and Shoreline Amphitheatre, both within a few kilometers of the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Are there any unique features of the guest rooms at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Certain guest rooms feature balconies or patios for a more enjoyable stay.