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Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, streaming services
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Terrace)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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750 San Antonio Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94303
  • Place, Shoreline Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Googleplex
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Shoreline Amphitheatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Terrace)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Terrace)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Palo Alto

With a stay at Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Palo Alto (Charleston Gardens), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Shoreline Amphitheatre and 8 minutes from Stanford University. .This hotel is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Stanford University Medical Center and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from San Francisco Bay.

What's nearby

  • Shoreline Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Googleplex - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • San Antonio Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Shoreline Amphitheatre - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Computer History Museum - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station - 3 min drive
  • Bayshore NASA Station - 5 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pho Tran Vu - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 150 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and bathrobes. Beds feature premium bedding. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Palo Alto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 150 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include gift shops/newsstands, a communal living room, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at Wild Onion Bistro & Bar or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Palo Alto? This hotel has 1061 square feet (99 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Wild Onion Bistro & Bar - Onsite restaurant.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 30 per day)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wild Onion Bistro & Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,061 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2021
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 50 lbs per pet
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 23.10 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 30.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Tribute Portfolio Hotel Citrine
Hotel Citrine Palo Alto a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Hotel
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel PALO ALTO

Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 190 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 241 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephanie, Los Angeles

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at Hotel Citrine! From check-in to check-out, everything exceeded expectations. The room was spotless, beautifully designed, and incredibly comfortable. The staff was genuinely warm, professional, and attentive, making the entire stay feel seamless and welcoming. The location is perfect for getting around Palo Alto, and the overall atmosphere of the hotel is both modern and relaxing. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie hsing-yun, Los Angeles

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at Hotel Citrine! From check-in to check-out, everything exceeded expectations. The room was spotless, beautifully designed, and incredibly comfortable. The staff was genuinely warm, professional, and attentive, making the entire stay feel seamless and welcoming. The location is perfect for getting around Palo Alto, and the overall atmosphere of the hotel is both modern and relaxing. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean, well appointed. Lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

CASEY

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything went well. Beds and pillows were comfy. There isnt much around food wise so had to uber alot. But did find a little dive bar aroubd the corner called Freds which was cool.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farideh, San Diego

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room and bathroom The bed was very comfortable The staff were friendly and the vale drivers were very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

haichenPC

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahlexus Valerie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris, Fullerton

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Valet and restaurant were fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cierra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was available early
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heesung

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean, great room, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sungkyun

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ladan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ladan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel that is in a great part of town. Easy walking to cafes, shops, and restaurants. We had brunch one morning at the cafe and it was delicious! Fast and friendly service in a modern and relaxed atmosphere. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jun-Bean

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel facilities were clean and well-maintained, and the staff were friendly. The bed was cozy and comfortable, and the soundproofing was excellent. I would love to stay here again on my next trip.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

caroline

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We borrowed their bikes and rode around Palo.Alto and it was great fun
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashleen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful, the rooms are pretty spacious, super clean. We loved staying here, super close to the amphitheater. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025