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Sterling Inn

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

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Wardrobe
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Mini-refrigerator
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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2234 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA, 95050-6034
  • Place, Santa Clara University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Santa Clara de Asis
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(115 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

Santa Clara

Close to airport.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this motel, you'll find SAP Center at San Jose and Santana Row Shopping Center. Silicon Valley and Santa Clara University are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Santa Clara University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mission Santa Clara de Asis - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • San Jose Municipal Rose Garden - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Civic Center Station - 4 min drive
  • Santa Clara Station - 15 min walk
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Voyager Craft Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bill's Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mission Bakery & Café - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Sterling Inn

Motel near SAP Center at San Jose in Santa Clara
Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Free self parking is available.

This Santa Clara motel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Sterling Inn offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Santa Clara motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered 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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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
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

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is 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

How close is Sterling Inn to the airport?

Sterling Inn is 5.2 mi (11-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 Sterling Inn?

As of Apr 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sterling Inn on Apr 27, 2026 start from $136, including 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 Sterling Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sterling Inn.

Does Sterling Inn offer free breakfast?

Sterling Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sterling Inn?

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

What time is check-in at Sterling Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Sterling Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sterling Inn have a pool?

Sterling Inn does not have a pool.

Does Sterling Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sterling Inn to downtown Santa Clara?

Sterling Inn is 1.4 mi away from Santa Clara.

Sterling Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 726 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1005 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Harjender

Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Harjender

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean. The customer service was on point and very friendly and caring
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff is so friendly and caring
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Todd, Seattle

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was simply but clean and comfortable. Very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elitania

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jarumhi

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Desiree

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean, super friendly, quiet place to sleep. Beds could be more comfy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Johnathon

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cheng

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
everything was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Héctor

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Greeat
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Tayler

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leonor

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible experience! I arrived early and I was able to check in, clean and peaceful room, kind and welcoming staff. If you need to stay close to the airport, this is the place you must choose. I cannot thank them enough for their hospitality
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David, Ephrata

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room. Great location. Inadequate shades on windows. Toilet was not secured properly to the floor. No tissues in room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
No staff at entry. Room was clean but very low quality.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026