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Property overview

2234 The Alameda, Santa Clara, California, United States
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A 3-minute walk from Santa Clara University
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Rooms with Amenities

Sterling Inn has 21 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi. Microwaves, irons/ironing boards, and phones with free local calls are available. Private bathrooms offer showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Double rooms also include air conditioning and a microwave. ADA accessible rooms are available with amenities such as roll-in showers, light alerts, and lower shelving.

Leisure opportunities

Sterling Inn provides various recreational opportunities. It is near attractions such as the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden and Central Park. Guests can spend time at California's Great America amusement park.

Location near attractions

Sterling Inn is near a train station and a 3-minute walk from Santa Clara University. It is 3 miles from Winchester Mystery House and 5 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Levi's Stadium is 7 km away, and Great America Theme Park is also 7 km away. Lawrence Caltrain is 8 km from the property.

Services on offer

Sterling Inn offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The front desk operates 24 hours. Free parking is available. The staff conducts periodic temperature checks. This is a smoke-free property.

Important Information

Check-in begins at arrival. Front desk staff will greet guests. Check-out time is before . One child under 16 years stays free. Pets are not allowed. Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings. Noise and slight disturbances might occur.

“This two-star inn offers surprising value in Santa Clara. Its location near restaurants and public transportation makes getting around easy, and many found the staff attentive and helpful. While some rooms might need attention, this place stands out as a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sterling Inn Location

2234 The Alameda, Santa Clara, California, United States
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2234 The Alameda, Santa Clara, California, United States
Nearby
Church
Coachella Valley Church
2000 ft
Church
San Jose Quaker Meeting House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ike's Place
3400 ft
2235 The Alameda
Asadero
3200 ft
2323 The Alameda
Explore Santa Clara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Mystery House
10-minute drive
A renowned mansion with architectural anomalies and eerie lore. Guided tours bring its history to life.
San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
30 minutes walking
Home to over 4,000 rose bushes, this garden features stunning views and free admission.
The Tech Interactive
10-minute drive
An engaging science museum with hands-on exhibits. Perfect for tech enthusiasts and families.
California's Great America
15-minute drive
A large amusement park featuring thrilling rides and entertainment options for all ages.
Guadalupe River Trail
25 minutes walking
A scenic trail ideal for walking, jogging, or biking. Perfect for an outdoor experience close to nature.
California's Great America
15-minute drive
Rides and attractions for thrill-seekers and families alike. Tickets available online or at the gate.
J. Lohr Winery
25 minutes walking
Wine tastings in a picturesque setting. Reservations suggested for guided tours and tastings.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness options abound with classes featuring various styles and skill levels.
Ike's Place
13 minutes walking
Famous for gourmet sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Unique combinations cater to many dietary needs.
Asadero
12 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their tacos and homemade salsa.
The Boiling Crab
10-minute drive
Casual dining specializing in Cajun seafood. Reservations are not necessary but recommended during peak hours.
Bistro Sixty
10-minute drive
Offers a fine dining experience with seasonal dishes; a great place for a romantic evening out.
SAP Center
35 minutes walking
A premier sports and entertainment arena hosting concerts, hockey games, and special events all year.
Casino M8trix
10-minute drive
A lively casino offering gaming, dining options, and entertainment events for adults.
San Jose Improv
10-minute drive
Comedy club featuring local and national acts. A fun night out for laughter with friends or family.
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits that are perfect for families. Engaging activities for kids of all ages await.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Clara28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
San Francisco International (SFO)83 min  ·  34.4 mi
Train
Santa Clara Caltrain Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Free parking
Cons
Thin walls
Loud air conditioner
Noisy floorboards
Guest reviews
based on 623 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Sterling Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sterling Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sterling Inn from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sterling Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
What distance separates Sterling Inn from Levi's Stadium?
Sterling Inn is located 7 km from Levi's Stadium.
Is parking available at Sterling Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are near Sterling Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Great America Theme Park (8 km) and the Winchester Mystery House (5 km).
What languages do the staff at Sterling Inn speak?
The staff at Sterling Inn speaks English.
Does Sterling Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there recreational opportunities available at Sterling Inn?
Guests can relax and take in the beauty of the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden nearby.
What is the distance from Sterling Inn to California's Great America?
The hotel is located 8 km from California's Great America.
What services does Sterling Inn provide for guests?
The property offers a 24-hour front desk and conveniences such as microwaves and irons/ironing boards in the rooms.

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