COWPER INN, Palo Alto

Cowper Inn features 16 room accommodations, each with individual décor. The 4 suites include free WiFi, a cable TV, and a private bathroom with Aveda toiletries; two offer kitchenettes, and the other two provide access to a full kitchen. The Carriage House, located apart from the main buildings, has free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a cable TV, ironing facilities, and a private bathroom with Aveda toiletries. A standard room includes a work desk. Some rooms feature access to morning papers, iron and board, hair dryers and free WiFi.

Guests can enjoy breakfast in the corner house dining room every morning. The menu includes homemade granola, organic oatmeal, eggs, omelets, scrambled eggs, French toast, waffles, pancakes, fruits, cheese, and meat trays. Other items include freshly squeezed juices, locally produced organic yogurt, coffee, tea, fresh baked bread from Mayfield Bakery, and pastries from Paris Baguette. Breakfast is served from 07:15 on weekdays and from 08:00 am on weekends.

This B & B features a yoga loft with yoga/meditation classes 5 days a week. Guests can sit outside in the landscaped garden or on the two wicker-decorated porches. Bicycles are available for hire to explore the surrounding area.

Cowper Inn is located in downtown Palo Alto, 3 km from California Ave Caltrain. It is 25 km from Mineta San José International Airport and 30 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Nearby landmarks include farmers' markets (0.5 km), Professorville (0.5 km), Stanford Shopping Center (2 km), Arizona Garden (1 km), Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (2 km), Town & Country Village (1 km), Cantor Arts Center (3 km), and Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center (1 km).

The B & B provides organic and essential oil homemade soaps and private parking on the property. The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal morning newspapers are available in the breakfast area. Transportation to and from the airport is available for an extra charge.