Nobu Hotel Palo Alto, Palo Alto - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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180 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94301

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“The location is perfect, just steps away from fantastic dining options.”view full review

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto, the urban sanctuary with Japanese-inspired design, offers Ryokan floors and exclusive dining spaces featuring world-renowned signature dishes including Yellowtail Sashimi and Black Cod Miso.

Luxurious Ryokan Accommodations

The Ryokan experience at Nobu Hotel Palo Alto provides secured elevator access, priority restaurant seating, and private balconies. Each suite features custom lanterns, integrated technology, and stunning views of the Palo Alto skyline and Santa Cruz Mountains.

Signature Nobu Dining

Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's Japanese-Peruvian menu offers signature dishes and local specialties in the dining room with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening to outdoor terraces. The sushi bar provides exclusive Omakase experiences with unmatched Silicon Valley views.

Wellness and Recreation

The 24/7 fitness center features Technogym equipment, while Watercourse Way Bath House Spa offers private hot tub rooms and massage treatments. The Japanese-inspired garden blends natural stone and soothing water features.

Central Silicon Valley Location

Located 18.5 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport and 1.5 miles from California Ave Caltrain, the hotel sits near Stanford University and downtown attractions. Stanford Live venues provide world-renowned music performances nearby.

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Nobu Hotel Palo Alto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ryokan Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Ryokan Room ADA

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Premium Room ADA

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Serenity in Design

“I stayed in a beautifully appointed room that was designed for relaxation. The customizable lighting created different moods for various times of day, and the serene colors made it feel like a sanctuary. The high-quality linens and the best hotel bed I've experienced made my stay exceptionally comfortable.” view full review

Zen Soaking Tub

“The bathroom featured a zen soaking tub that was an absolute treat! After a long day, soaking in that tub was the perfect way to unwind. The Toto fittings added a touch of luxury, making my bathroom experience an elevated one.” view full review

Thoughtful Amenities

“What impressed me most about the room was the attention to detail. There were linen kimonos provided, and behind the sliding closet doors, I found nice teas and coffees. Additionally, the presence of a hair straightener alongside the standard hairdryer was a thoughtful touch that showed they considered every guest's needs.” view full review

Superb Culinary Experience

“Dining at the Nobu restaurant downstairs was a highlight of my vacays. The quality of the sushi was amazing, and it was incredibly convenient to enjoy such world-class cuisine just an elevator ride away. It truly enhanced my stay!” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto Location

180 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94301

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180 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94301

City landmarks

Museum

Cantor Arts Center

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Stanford Shopping Center

4200 ft

University

Stanford University

1.3 mi

Museum

Hewlett Packard Garage

2900 ft

Landmark

Sunset Magazine Headquarters and Gardens

3200 ft

Landmark

Museum of American Heritage

2100 ft

Landmark

Professorville

2600 ft

Mall

Town & Country Village

2100 ft

Landmark

Rodin Sculpture Garden

1.2 mi

Church

Memorial Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pace Art and Technology

4200 ft

Landmark

Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center

4800 ft

Museum

Anderson Collection at Stanford University

4600 ft

Tower

Hoover Tower

1.2 mi

Gallery

Allied Arts Guild

5100 ft

Landmark

Junior Museum & Zoo

5000 ft

Zoo

Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo

1.2 mi

Landmark

El Palo Alto Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Nealon Park

1.3 mi

Gallery

Palo Alto Art Center

1.4 mi

Park

Burgess Park

1.5 mi

Gallery

Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Frost Amphitheater

4900 ft

Park

Rinconada Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fremont Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden

1.5 mi

Garden

Stanford Arizona Garden

1.1 mi

Nearby

south side of the mausoleum off of Quarry Road between Campus Drive and Arboretum Road

Arizona Garden

400 ft

601-699 Gilman St

Farmers' markets

1300 ft

Store

Whole Foods Market

1000 ft

Restaurants

Reposado Restaurant

300 ft

236 Hamilton Ave 236 Hamilton Ave

Peninsula Creamery

100 ft

900 High St

Palo Alto Creamery

0 ft

180 Stanford Shopping Ctr

Tacolicious

300 ft

632 Emerson Street

Mendocino Farms

200 ft

167 Hamilton Avenue

Dan Gordons

300 ft

640 Emerson St

Osteria

400 ft

247 Hamilton Ave

Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant

400 ft

643 Emerson St

The Rose & Crown English Food & Ale House

400 ft

547 Emerson St

Nola

700 ft

535 Ramona St

Getting around

City Centre

Palo Alto21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)40 min · 16.5 mi

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)50 min · 20.6 mi

Train

California Ave Caltrain29 min · 1.5 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

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Former name

The Epiphany

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nobu Hotel Palo Alto from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 52 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

7.0/10

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