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About the Hotel

748 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94303
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Near the most innovative tech companies
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Rooms and Suites

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features guest rooms and suites with sustainable bedding, eco-friendly finishes, and a nature-inspired color scheme. Rooms have air conditioning, a bathrobe, and a flat-screen TV. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Certain units have a balcony or patio. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. All rooms provide ironing facilities, heating, and tea and coffee facilities. Suites provide free toiletries and bathrobes and include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. They offer air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

Dining at Citrine

The Wild Onion Bistro & Bar offers California cuisine with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, handcrafted cocktails, and local wine. The Wild Onion is a casual California eatery inspired by the farm-to-table movement. It is an on-site dining destination. Guests can enjoy snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/café. A àlacarte, continental or American breakfast is available daily. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM.

Leisure Amenities

This 4-star hotel offers table tennis. Guests can use the outdoor pool. Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a sun terrace. Accessible Entrance to On-Site Pool.

Location and Access

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto is located minutes from Stanford University, tech companies in Silicon Valley, and shopping and dining in Downtown Palo Alto. The hotel is 4.7 km from California Ave Caltrain and 20 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport. Landmarks nearby: Klein Park - 2 km, Monta Loma Park - 1 km, Shoreline Lake Park - 2 km, Shoreline Amphitheatre - 2 km, Shoreline Lake Boathouse - 2 km, Computer History Museum - 2 km, Mitchell Park - 1.5 km, Ramos Park - 1 km.

Hotel Services

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a bar and shared lounge. The hotel provides evening entertainment and a business center. The hotel includes facilities measuring 1061 square feet, including conference space. A 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk are available. The hotel also provides room service and a concierge service. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free coffee/tea, a convenience store, a gift shop, dry cleaning service, wake-up calls, daily housekeeping, mobile key, digital check-in, and service requests. Check-in time is 3:00 pm. Pets are allowed with 2 pets per room with USD 150 nonrefundable fee. Guests can use recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Sustainability is key, with guest room recycling and electric car charging available.

“What strikes me is this hotel's commitment to sustainability, extending from its eco-friendly amenities to its locally inspired dining at the Wild Onion Bistro. It's a modern, tech-forward space near Stanford, well-suited both to business and to exploring the Palo Alto scene. For gatherings, the flexible event spaces stand out, designed with integrated technology to facilitate seamless conferences and social functions.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest room 2 Queen High floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest room 1 King High floor
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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, guests are invited to explore the vibrant flavors of Wild Onion Bistro & Bar, an onsite dining haven where American and local cuisine come to life in a modern, family-friendly setting. With options for every diet, from vegetarian to gluten-free, the bistro provides a welcoming atmosphere for indulging at any time of day.

Wild Onion Bistro & Bar

American, Local
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of meal options, including cooked-to-order breakfasts and delightful snacks from the coffee shop/café. The bistro accommodates special dietary preferences, ensuring everyone enjoys a satisfying meal at any hour.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour available; cooked-to-order breakfasts start at 6:30 AM.

Location

748 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94303
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748 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94303
Nearby
Transpersonal Counseling Ctr
300 ft
Central Chinese Christian Church
1200 ft
Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation site
2000 ft
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Explore Palo Alto
Explore Palo Alto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Computer History Museum
Computer History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Insights into the evolution of computing technology. Offers engaging exhibitions and free admission days.
Shoreline Lake Park
Shoreline Lake Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for picnics, boating, and trails. Features a lovely lake and rental services for outdoor activities.
The Foster
The Foster
10 minutes' walk
A hub for art and community events, hosting cultural workshops and exhibitions in a vibrant setting.
Mitchell Park
Mitchell Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and sports facilities. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Paddle Boating at Shoreline Lake
25 minutes' walk
Water sports and serene views at Shoreline Lake. Rent paddle boats and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Yoga at Mitchell Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in the park. Perfect for unwinding and centering your mind.
Dohatsuten
Dohatsuten
4 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its ramen and fresh sashimi options, with vegetarian selections available.
Las Muchachas Restaurant
Las Muchachas Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican dining featuring homemade tortillas. Offers flavorful dishes with a vibrant and welcoming ambiance.
Shoreline Amphitheatre
Shoreline Amphitheatre
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue for live concerts and events. Known for its summer music festivals and stunning setting.
Cubberley Community Center & Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Features local performances and art classes. A great spot for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Palo Alto7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)56 min  ·  22.8 mi
Train
California Ave Caltrain6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Is room service available during my stay?
12 November 2024
Currently, in-room dining is not offered.
Can I get free WiFi, and how close is the hotel to Shoreline Festival Grounds?
24 October 2024
Complimentary WiFi is available, and the hotel is located less than 5 kilometers from Shoreline Festival Grounds.
Do the guest rooms include large windows and balconies as shown in the photos?
15 February 2025
Some Deluxe Balcony King rooms feature balconies and large windows.
Are cribs available for guests traveling with infants?
18 March 2025
Cribs can be provided upon request.
Is breakfast offered, and is it included with the room rate?
01 January 2025
Breakfast is available from the menu at Wild Onion Bar & Bistro, but it's not complimentary unless included in a package deal.
Is there a place to work within the hotel, and what breakfast options are available?
23 April 2025
The lobby provides a comfortable working area, and breakfast can be enjoyed at the on-site restaurant.
What are the check-in and check-out times, and is the hotel non-smoking?
30 May 2025
Check-in is at 3 PM and check-out is at 12 PM. The property maintains a non-smoking policy.
What are the parking options available for guests?
10 June 2025
Valet parking is offered for $22 per night.
Are there restrictions on pet accommodations?
20 July 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing up to 2 pets per room with a weight limit of 50 lbs each.
Is there a cancellation policy in place?
14 August 2025
Cancellation policies vary depending on the booking type.
Is there an additional charge for bringing a small dog?
05 September 2024
There is no fee for a small dog unless any damage is caused to the room.
What unique dining experiences does the hotel offer?
17 October 2024
Wild Onion Bistro & Bar provides a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients, enhancing the dining experience with California cuisine.

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