Toyon Hall, Palo Alto

Name: Toyon Hall
Address: 455 Arguello Way, Palo Alto, 94305, United States
Telephone: (650) 721-2765

#40 among attractions in Palo Alto

Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

Toyon Hall is an all-sophomore dormitory at Stanford University. Its Romanesque and Mediterranean Revival Style residence halls originally housed 150 men, but today Toyon is a co-ed dorm housing 158 residents. Each of its three floors is co-ed, and most rooms are two-room doubles. ()

Coordinates: 37°25'34"N, 122°9'50"W

Address

455 Arguello WayStanfordPalo Alto 94305 United States

Contact

(650) 721-2765

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Day trips

Toyon Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stanford Memorial Church, Stanford Shopping Center, White Memorial Fountain, Hoover Tower.

~1760 ftW
Romanesque architecture, Church
Stanford Memorial Church, Palo Alto
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford Memorial Church stands as a beacon of architectural beauty and historical significance on the campus of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. This non-denominational church was established as a memorial by Jane...
1.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto
32 min walk • Stanford Shopping Center is an upscale open air shopping mall located on Route 82 at Sand Hill Road in Palo Alto, California. It is on the campus of Stanford University although the university only owns the land and not the actual buildings or stores.
~1610 ftW
Monuments and statues
White Memorial Fountain, Palo Alto
8 min walk • White Memorial Fountain, also known as The Claw, is a fountain by Aristides Demetrios on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California, United States. It was installed in 1964, and Demetrios returned to restore the fountain in 2011. It has 65 jets. The fountain was commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond B.
~1030 ftNW
Observation decks and towers, History museum, Museum
Hoover Tower, Palo Alto
5 min walk • Hoover Tower is a 285 feet structure on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California. The tower houses the Hoover Institution Library and Archives, an archive collection founded by Herbert Hoover before he became President of the United States.
0.4 miNW
Romanesque architecture, Universities and schools
Stanford University, Palo Alto
12 min walk • Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university located in the census-designated place of Stanford, California, near the city of Palo Alto.
~1140 ftNW
Fountain
Tanner Fountain, Palo Alto
6 min walk • Tanner Fountain is a fountain on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California, United States. Located between Hoover Tower and Memorial Auditorium, the fountain was installed in 1977, having been donated by Obert Tanner and his wife to commemorate their son.
~1760 ftW
Fountain
Old Union Fountain, Palo Alto
9 min walk • Old Union Fountain is a fountain on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California, United States. The fountain exhibits traditional mission style architecture, and is one of several on campus used in the tradition of "fountain hopping".
0.5 miNW
Park
Stanford University Arboretum, Palo Alto
14 min walk • The Stanford University Arboretum is an arboretum located on the grounds of Stanford University in Stanford, California. It is open to the public daily without charge.
0.4 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Bing Concert Hall, Palo Alto
11 min walk • Bing Concert Hall is a performing arts facility at Stanford University that opened in January 2013. The heart of the building is the oval-shaped concert hall, which has 842 seats arranged in a vineyard style surrounding the stage in terraces.
~890 ftW
Library
Cecil H. Green Library, Palo Alto
5 min walk • The Cecil H. Green Library is the main library on the Stanford University campus and is part of the SUL system. It is named for Cecil H. Green. Green Library houses 4 million volumes, most of which are related to the humanities and social sciences.
~1780 ftSE
Area
Stanford, Palo Alto
9 min walk • Stanford is a census-designated place in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States and is the home of Stanford University. The population was 21,150 at the 2020 census. Stanford is an unincorporated area of Santa Clara County and is adjacent to the city of Palo Alto.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Toyon Hall?

Nearby attractions include Lane Medical Library, Palo Alto (5 min walk), Cecil H. Green Library, Palo Alto (5 min walk), Hoover Tower, Palo Alto (5 min walk), Tanner Fountain, Palo Alto (6 min walk).

How to get to Toyon Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Toyon Hall:

Bus

Encina Hall • Lines: Y (3 min walk)
Graduate School of Business • Lines: X (4 min walk)

Train

Stanford (25 min walk)