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Sterling Inn

2.0 star property
Motel within easy reach of Santa Clara University

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In the heart of San Jose, Sterling Inn offers a warm welcome with in-room WiFi and convenient self parking. Relax knowing you're close to Santa Clara University and PayPal Park, while enjoying the helpful staff that previous guests have raved about.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (3)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Cable TV service
  • Free self parking
  • Free toiletries
$115 nightly
The total price is $130
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(118 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
2234 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA, 95050-6034

What's nearby

  • Santa Clara University - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mission Santa Clara de Asis - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • San Jose Municipal Rose Garden - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall - 3 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 11 min drive
  • San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 34 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 49 min drive
  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 51 min drive
  • Tamien Station (Caltrain) - 8 min drive
  • Santa Clara Station - 15 min walk
  • San Jose College Park Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Voyager Craft Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bill's Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shawarmaji - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sterling Inn

Sterling Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from Santa Clara University and Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet. Also, Santana Row Shopping Center and PayPal Park are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 21 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Sterling Inn Santa Clara

Sterling Santa Clara

Sterling Inn Motel

Sterling Inn Santa Clara

Sterling Inn Motel Santa Clara

Frequently asked questions

Does Sterling Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sterling Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sterling Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sterling Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sterling Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Sterling Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Casino M8trix (6-min drive) is nearby.

What's the area around Sterling Inn like?

Sterling Inn is a short 1-minute walk from Santa Clara University and 12 minutes' walk from Mission Santa Clara de Asis. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Sterling Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Parking was easy and convenient with many guests mentioning its accessibility and security. (20 reviews)
  • The property is very convenient to the airport with easy access to Lyft services. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, love the location. Will definitely stay again.
Philip, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff, immaculate rooms, excellent property.
Manuel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Even when I arrived late, no problems finding parking. Room is clean and bed is comfy. Staff was polite. I had a great stay.
Michael John, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

I have stayed here a few times. The owner and all the staff are incredibly nice and welcoming. Stay here any chance i can..
Brian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Parking easy, right in front of the room. The staff were Excellent and friendly. Good recommendation for food.
Jon, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Parking good and secure. Stores and restaurants close by. Room quiet.
Randy, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was great he was super friendly super nice. The room was very clean and very nice. We really thoroughly enjoyed our stay. There’s a nice little breakfast café couple blocks down the street. There’s a coffee shop across the street Safeway grocery store half a mile down the road, super clean area really great and really good price too.
Joseph, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean property.
Manuel, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

I’ve stayed here twice. The person at check in is very nice. It’s as close as you can get to Santa Clara University. A short walk. There’s food options right across the street. Our room was clean.
Adriana, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms are great here for the price and customer care is A+
Lavar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great! Service was easy. We enjoyed out stay.
Tiffany, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Plenty of parking. Very friendly staff.
Elitania, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is not a luxury 4- start hotel, but i was pleasantly surprised by how nice the room was.
Elliott, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, comfortable room & friendly check in experience at a good price.
Stephen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Manager was very friendly, room was spotless. Parking available in front of room. Quiet area by Sanra Clara University, near Safeway supermarket.
Maree, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is my to go place when I need a room in the Bay Area. The staff is amazing and very helpful, the rooms are really clean and it’s at a great location.
Olga, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff is so friendly and caring
Joseph, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was nice and clean. The customer service was on point and very friendly and caring
Shawn, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was immaculate
Rebecca, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly, professional, clean, will definitely stay again!
Nichole, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Plenty of parking and friendly front desk staff. The area around the property is very nice and walkable and near a lot of stores. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. I would return to stay here in the future
Danny A, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff and clean room. Perfect stay for my Silicon Valley trip.
Yong Ju, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

When you book an affordable stay, you always worry about sacrificing cleanliness and safety. I am pleased to report that our stay was characterized by friendly service, a spotless room, and a quiet, restful sleep. I would stay here again and again! Owner was so kind and really made us feel at home
Lydia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, nice area, not noisy.
Jhoselin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful little hotel for the price. Clean and quiet, staff was nice. Pillows are a little hard, but overall very pleasant stay.
Emily, 1-night trip