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The Flamingo Motel

2.0 star property
Motel near Santana Row Shopping Center in San Jose

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Room amenity
Exterior
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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
1084 The Alameda, San Jose, CA, 95126
  • SAP Center at San Jose
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • San Jose McEnery Convention Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Santana Row Shopping Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Jose

St. Leo's stay.Your stay at this St. Leo's motel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of SAP Center at San Jose and Santana Row Shopping Center. San Jose McEnery Convention Center and Winchester Mystery House are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • SAP Center at San Jose - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • San Jose McEnery Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • CSU San Jose State University - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • PayPal Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Santana Row Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Diridon Tram Stop - 12 min walk
  • San Jose Diridon Station - 13 min walk
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Luna Mexican Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪J Lohr Vineyards & Wines - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Crema Coffee Roasting - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Flamingo Motel

Motel near Santana Row Shopping Center in San Jose
The Flamingo Motel offers its guests a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San Jose motel.

  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Flamingo Motel offers 23 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This San Jose motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

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 not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Flamingo Motel to the airport?

The Flamingo Motel is 4.4 mi (8-min drive) away from the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Flamingo Motel?

As of Jun 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Flamingo Motel on Jul 14, 2025 start from $106.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Flamingo Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Flamingo Motel.

Does The Flamingo Motel offer free breakfast?

The Flamingo Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Flamingo Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Casino M8trix (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Flamingo Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at The Flamingo Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Flamingo Motel have a pool?

The Flamingo Motel does not have a pool.

Does The Flamingo Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Flamingo Motel to downtown San Jose?

The Flamingo Motel is 1.1 mi away from San Jose.

The Flamingo Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 376 out of 851 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 332 out of 851 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 851 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 851 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 851 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Charles

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

Good stay!

Inexpensive stay in a clean motel with good service from staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it here. It is on the bus line. Short walk from the lightrail. Great breakfast, lunch, dinner & coffee options within 1 block. The owners, staff here is super friendly! They are very welcoming and easy to work with. Great price, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Roxanne

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel is close to the San Jose train station and the Sharks' hockey arena.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eren

Liked: Cleanliness
Is quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Totally adequate

Hotel was totally adequate. Certainly not fancy but was clean, convenient and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zeferino

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, reasonable price, close to San Jose Civic and walkable to restaurants and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aavash

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guy, Lincoln

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It worked out great for us since it was very close to the sap center. They checked us in right away.The bed was comfortable and it was a quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylish and clean. Free parking. Nearby restaurants, Museums
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

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

I always stay here

A hidden gem with perfect location to SAP and little restaurants. In overpriced city, this is one value.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. SAP center only a 10 minute walk and downtown is less than a 10 minute drive. Plenty of restaurants and shop around
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Dannon

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice people own and operate
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Unique, retro motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

spencer

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Old school independent roadside motel

Old roadside motel that's been kept up to date in the rooms without ruining the kitschy charm of the exterior. Rooms were comfortable and clean. Location was outstanding to SAP Center and breakfast. Service was exactly right.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Going to a concert at SAP. The room was reasonably price. We were able to walk to the venue and not pay for parking. The employee at the checkin desk was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024