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Hotel CaliforniavsValley Inn
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Hotel California ranks slightly better than Valley Inn. Hotel California scores 69 with accolades from 2 reviewers like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Hotel California
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
2431 Ash Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide "Conveniently placed and with a free shuttle to campus, this friendly hotel has twenty compact but nicely furnished rooms. And yes, the website opens with “Welcome to….”"
Lonely Planet "Alas, no pink champagne on ice, but it does provide frosted tequila shots upon check-in and wine and cheese nightly." Full review
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This bay-windowed, vintage-1920s hotel has small rooms with laminate floors and sometimes-thin walls but also cheery yellow paint jobs, fluffy beds and double-pane windows that (generally) block street noise (request a quiet room).
Valley Inn
Gayot
2155 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126
From $104/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
Gayot "This small motel offers basic but pleasant rooms and suites for visitors to Santa Clara University and the Silicon Valley."
