Name: Palo Alto Elks Lodge #1471
Address: 4249 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
Telephone: (650) 493-4249
Rating: 4.9

About Us

Nestled at 4249 El Camino Real in the heart of Palo Alto, Elks Lodge #1471 has been the beating pulse of Silicon Valley camaraderie since 1924. We're more than a meeting hall—we're a living legacy of friendship, patriotism, and community service. Picture this: crystal-clear pool laps echoing under California palms, a steaming spa melting away the day's tech tensions, state-of-the-art gyms pumping iron next to banquet rooms buzzing with laughter from weddings, conferences, and charity galas.

Our 4.9-star rated haven draws visitors from SoCal and beyond, wowing them with full-featured facilities that rival luxury resorts. Leading Knights personally guide tours, showcasing our commitment to the Elks' motto: 'Elks Care, Elks Share.' From flag ceremonies honoring veterans to youth scholarships fueling dreams, we're deeply rooted in Palo Alto's innovative spirit. Whether you're a local tech trailblazer seeking respite or a traveler craving authentic connection, step through our doors into a world where red, white, and blue bonds are forged over shared stories, sizzling BBQs, and the unmistakable camaraderie of true brothers and sisters. At Elks #1471, you're family from the first handshake.

What We Offer

Elevate your gatherings at Palo Alto Elks Lodge #1471 with facilities that deliver unforgettable experiences. Dive into our Olympic-sized pool and bubbling spa for ultimate relaxation after a Stanford game or board meeting. Crush workouts in our dual gyms equipped for every fitness level, then host your event in our grand banquet halls seating up to 300.

Perfect for conferences, our AV-ready rooms spark productivity amid Palo Alto's innovation vibe. Weddings? Our lush grounds and elegant spaces create magical backdrops. Community events shine with our full bar, kitchen, and event staff who handle every detail. Members enjoy exclusive access to social mixers, charity drives, and patriotic ceremonies. Rated 4.9/5 by visitors who rave about our 'impressive, full-featured' setup—book your tour today and discover why we're the go-to for Silicon Valley's elite networkers. From corporate retreats to family milestones, we make every moment epic.

Why Choose Us

99 years of trusted service since 1924, anchoring Palo Alto's community spirit.

4.9/5 rating from 7+ reviews praising our impressive pool, spa, and gyms.

Full-featured facilities including two gyms, Olympic pool, spa, and 300-seat halls.

Personalized tours by Leading Knights, earning raves from SoCal visitors.

Prime El Camino Real location, perfect for conferences, weddings, and events.

Patriotic heart with veteran honors, youth scholarships, and charity impact.

What Our Customers Say

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"Came to visit from So. Cal. Leading Knight met with us and gave a super nice walk through of the entire facility Impressive and full featured, the pool, spa, gyms and overall facilities are impressive and well maintained. We will be back, but we thank the Leading Knight Karen for her hospitality and sharing. A beautiful Elks facility!"

— Chuck Tipton

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"Great place for conferences"

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"Fabulous facility and very nice people"

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"Great hot tub."

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join Palo Alto Elks Lodge #1471?

Visit us at 4249 El Camino Real or call (650) 493-4249. Attend a meeting as a guest—membership requires sponsorship, proposal, and majority vote. Dues start low, benefits lifelong.

What facilities are available for events?

We offer banquet halls for 300, AV-equipped conference rooms, full kitchen/bar, Olympic pool, spa, and two gyms. Ideal for weddings, corporate events, and parties—contact us for quotes.

Is the lodge open to non-members?

Yes! Rent our facilities for events, or join public dinners and fundraisers. Tours available by appointment—visitors from afar love our walk-throughs.

What community programs do you run?

Veterans support, youth scholarships, drug awareness, and flag day ceremonies. We're proud Elks, giving back to Palo Alto with heart and hustle.

What's the parking like at 4249 El Camino Real?

Ample free parking on-site, plus street options. Easy access from 101 and 280, central to Stanford and downtown Palo Alto.

Can I host a private event here?

Absolutely—weddings, conferences, birthdays. Our team handles setup, catering coordination, and cleanup. Book via https://www.paloaltoelks.org/ or phone.

What are your hours and contact info?

Open for members daily; events by reservation. Call (650) 493-4249 or visit our site for schedules. We're here to serve!

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