Alura Inn

2.0 star property
Motel near SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Property entrance
Reception
Property entrance

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1378 Oakland Rd, San Jose, CA, 95112
  • Place, San Jose Municipal Golf
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, San Jose Flea Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Watson Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(60 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Jose

Berryessa stay.A stay at this Berryessa motel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Silicon Valley and 3 miles (5 km) of Silicon Valley University. Casino M8trix and CSU San Jose State University are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • San Jose Municipal Golf - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • San Jose Flea Market - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Watson Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • SAP Center at San Jose - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • San Jose McEnery Convention Center - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Gish Station - 3 min drive
  • San Jose College Park Station - 5 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Haiku Teahouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪SomiSomi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Alura Inn

Motel near SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at Alura Inn. Free self parking is available.

This San Jose motel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1985
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Alura Inn offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This San Jose motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Alura Inn
Alura Inn San Jose
Alura San Jose
Alura Inn Motel
Alura Inn San Jose
Alura Inn Motel San Jose

Frequently asked questions

How close is Alura Inn to the airport?

Alura Inn is 3.5 mi (11-min drive) away from the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Alura Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Alura Inn.

Does Alura Inn offer free breakfast?

Alura Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Alura Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Casino M8trix (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Alura Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Alura Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Alura Inn have a pool?

Alura Inn does not have a pool.

Does Alura Inn have a restaurant?

Alura Inn is home to Los Garcias Restaurant, which features happy hour.

Does Alura Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Alura Inn to downtown San Jose?

Alura Inn is 2.5 mi away from San Jose.

Alura Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 477 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 125 out of 1000 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room & friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room for an affordable price, one of my favorite rooms when I visit San Jose, plus the restaurant connected to it is Fire
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at. Friendly staff and very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

well worth the money

older motel style but clean and safe area with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A bit of a dive but clean, comfortable and reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great and easy

Simply very at ease checking-in and got parking right in the front where my room would be located.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Joshua

Disliked: Cleanliness
Close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

VERONICA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’m me guest ended up with bites all over the bottoms of their legs while sleeping, a floor board was a tiny bit broken between the beds. Staff was friendly at check in. Pretty quiet area which was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tricia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd time staying here pretty quiet convenient to where we were going early in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy, bed was comfy, and there was a great taco shop nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Simin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, friendly front desk service, and reasonable price
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and cute renovation. Area is a bit isolated.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerrilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent WiFi. Close to airport, without the noise. Good medium firm beds. Book early before prices move up.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Quantar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice. Comfy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean standard room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sione T

clean nice and service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was always nice and convenient to stay there
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thais

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needed a place to stay in a pinch and this place was absolutely amazing there was a small little Mexican restaurant and it was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautifully decorated
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Alura Inn is my favorite place to stay in San Jose, the staff are super friendly & willing to go over & beyond to accommodate me. Well worth the money & I will continue coming back...
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I'll definitely be coming back!

The room I stayed in was located at the rear of Alura's property line which was perfect for my preference.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms and next to an excellent restaurant. Very quiet too.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024