Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Los Altos travel guide

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You're Going to Love Los Altos

With a population of 28,976, Los Altos is a must-see destination in California, United States.

Where to Eat in Los Altos

If you’re looking for affordable options, Estrellita Mexican Bistro & Cantina (971 N. San Antonio Road) and Barbayani Greek Taverna (388 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Los Altos

Los Altos in May
Estimated hotel price
$333
1 night at 3-star hotel
Los Altos in May
Estimated hotel price
$333
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Los Altos

Plane

When flying to Los Altos, you’ll arrive at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Los Altos from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 12h.

Car

Another option to get to Los Altos is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 51 km from Los Altos. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Avis, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

When flying to Los Altos, you’ll arrive at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Los Altos from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 12h.

Car

Another option to get to Los Altos is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 51 km from Los Altos. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Avis, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Los Altos

OAKOakland
SFOSan Francisco
SJCSan Jose

Airlines serving Los Altos

KLM
Good (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,867 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,819 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,326 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,276 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,903 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,153 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,552 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,477 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (902 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,722 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,838 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (395 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,176 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,229 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Los Altos

Most booked hotels in Los Altos

Creekside Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$189+
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Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$225+
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Hilton Santa Clara
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$270+
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The Domain Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$189+
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The Westin San Jose
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$283+
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Hiring a car in Los Altos

Expect to pay $1.86 per litre in Los Altos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.28 and $29.70. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Los Altos, while also 9% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.86 per litre in Los Altos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.28 and $29.70. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Los Altos, while also 9% cheaper than other types, on average.