We recommend the hotels listed below. Be sure to book your room quickly as hotels in Palo Alto tend to reach capacity often. The rates below are only available until the stated reservation deadlines or until the room blocks sell out.

Sheraton Palo Alto 

A room block has been reserved at the newly renovated Sheraton Palo Alto, which is conveniently located across El Camino Real from Stanford University and is next to the Palo Alto Transit Center. These rooms and rates are available until the room block is full or until August 26, whichever comes first. Be sure to book your room well in advance, as hotels in Palo Alto tend to reach capacity often.

Available the nights of September 16-19, 2024:

• • King Bed: $359 + tax (available until sold out or August 21, whichever comes first)

Reserve a room at the Sheraton Palo Alto by August 26. You may also call (800) 325-3535 and mention the group code “2023 Nonprofit Management Institute” to receive the rates given above.

After August 21, any reservations received will be taken on a space-available basis and the group rate will no longer be guaranteed.

Find more information about the hotel, including parking options for guests, at Sheraton Palo Alto.

Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto 

A room block has been reserved at the Cardinal Hotel—Old World charm in vibrant downtown Palo Alto. Comfortable, affordable guest rooms conveniently located just 1 mile from campus. These rooms and rates are available until the room block is full or until August 20, whichever comes first.

Available the nights of September 16-19, 2024:

• • Standard King Bed: $299 + tax (available until sold out or August 20, whichever comes first)
  • Standard Queen Beds: $279 + tax (available until sold out or August 20, whichever comes first)
  • Standard Double Beds: $329 + tax (available until sold out or August 20, whichever comes first)
  • Shared Bath Style Room: $169 + tax (available until sold out or August 20, whichever comes first)

Reserve a room at the Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto by August 20. You may also call (650) 323-5101 and mention the group code “Stanford Social Innovation Review” to receive the rates given above.

After August 20, any reservations received will be taken on a space-available basis and the group rate will no longer be guaranteed.

Find more information about the hotel at Cardinal Hotel Palo Alto.

Creekside Inn Palo Alto 

A room block has been reserved at the Creekside Inn Palo Alto—an eco-friendly, boutique hotel nestled along Matadero Creek just 2.5 miles from campus. Guests will receive complimentary parking during their stay. These rooms and rates are available until the room block is full or until August 22, whichever comes first.

Available the nights of September 16-19, 2024:

• • Deluxe King Bed: $299 + tax (available until sold out or August 22, whichever comes first)
  • Two Queen Beds: $309 + tax (available until sold out or August 22, whichever comes first)
  • Two Double Beds: $309 + tax (available until sold out or August 22, whichever comes first)

Reserve a room at the Creekside Inn Palo Alto by August 22. You may also call (650) 493-2411 and mention the group code “Stanford Social Innovation Review” to receive the rates given above.

After August 15, any reservations received will be taken on a space-available basis and the group rate will no longer be guaranteed.

Find more information about the hotel at Creekside Inn Palo Alto.

Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto 

A room block has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto—a welcoming, modern hotel conveniently located three miles from Stanford’s campus. Guests will receive discounted parking of $7 during their stay. These rooms and rates are available until the room block is full or until August 19, whichever comes first.

Available the nights of September 16-19, 2024:

• • King Bed Deluxe: $349 + tax (available until sold out or August 19, whichever comes first)

Reserve a room at the Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto by August 19. You may also call (650) 843-0795 and mention the group code “2024 Nonprofit Management Institute” to receive the rates given above.

After August 21, any reservations received will be taken on a space-available basis and the group rate will no longer be guaranteed.

Find more information about the hotel at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto.

Other Hotels

There are a number of hotels along the CalTrain line that are less than 30 minutes away from Stanford University’s Palo Alto Station and a short walk or shuttle ride to the conference venue.

View a list of other nearby lodging with a variety of price ranges. Room blocks aren’t available at these locations.