Hoover Tower
This observation tower offers panoramic views of the campus and the Bay from an elevator-accessible deck. Rotating exhibition galleries on lower floors are free; the site is family-friendly with elevator access and guest services on the deck to point out local sights, and children under 3 and Stanford affiliates are admitted free.
Category
Museum
Where
550 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, California 94305, United StatesHours
- Sunday: 10:00–18:00
- Sunday: 10:00–16:00
- Monday: 10:00–17:00
- Monday: 10:00–16:00
- Tuesday: 10:00–17:00
- Tuesday: 10:00–16:00
- Wednesday: 10:00–17:00
- Wednesday: 10:00–16:00
- Thursday: 10:00–16:00
- Thursday: 10:00–17:00
- Friday: 10:00–17:00
- Friday: 10:00–16:00
- Saturday: 10:00–18:00
- Saturday: 10:00–16:00
Ages
0 mo+
Accessibility
- Parking
- Paid · Parking lot · Closest visitor parking lots are a 15 minute walk from Hoover Tower; visitor parking requires paid payment via ParkMobile or zone payment.
- Restroom
- No restrooms
Rules
- Access to the Observation Deck is first come, first served. - Tickets for the observation deck are purchased at the door by card or contactless payment; no cash is accepted. - The last elevator to the observation deck departs 30 minutes before closing. - The observation deck is closed during carillon performances.
Contact
- Phone
- +16507232053
- hoovertower@stanford.edu
- Website
- http://www.stanford.edu/dept/visitorinfo/plan/guides/hoover.html