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Sterling Inn

Property class: 2

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a small desk.
A covered outdoor corridor with wooden ceiling, concrete pillars, and large windows.
A reception area with a wooden wall, a black reception desk, a clock, and a tall floor lamp.
A wooden cabinet with a microwave, a Danby refrigerator, and a Samsung TV displaying a program guide.
A closet with a hanging rack, an ironing board, and a bag labeled "HAIR DRYER".

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov

Explore the area

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2234 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA, 95050-6034
  • Place, Silicon Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Clara University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Leavey Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television, a microwave, and a door with a number.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(151 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a small desk.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Santa Clara

At Sterling Inn you'll be within steps of popular attractions like Silicon Valley and Santa Clara University. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This business-friendly motel has free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Santa Clara motel, you'll be 3.5 km (2.1 mi) from SAP Center at San Jose and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Winchester Mystery House.
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What's nearby

  • Silicon Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Santa Clara University - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Leavey Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mission Santa Clara de Asis - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Voyager Craft Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Normandy House Lounge - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Kirk's Steakburgers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Shawarmaji - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sterling Inn

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 a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

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

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 all 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

What is the cancellation policy at Sterling Inn?

Sterling Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sterling Inn?

As of 10 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sterling Inn on 13 Nov 2026 start from NZ$220, 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.

Is parking available at Sterling Inn?

Yep, Sterling Inn has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sterling Inn?

No, Sterling Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sterling Inn?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sterling Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Sterling Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 767 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 161 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1010 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms, safe area, easy parking, great value!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything about the property was Amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here a few times a year when we visit our daughter in San Jose. Very nice and well maintained, staff is friendly and the location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Not a luxury hotel but worked well for me again as a fairly quiet, safe place to stay. The owner Ed is the best!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent clean place for a short stay in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very happy to have chosen this place, 100% recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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free wifi, clean room, working air conditioning!! everything we needed for a comfortable stay ☺️
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hassle free check-in and lowest price in town
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always hassle free when I stay at the Sterling inn. Friendly staff, and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved our clean room and the front desk guy was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Place was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Quiet and peaceful all the amenities worked
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff and clean, remodeled and quaint rooms. Parking was a breeze. The inn is conveniently located with many restaurants, shopping and entertainment nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy parking, coffee shop across the street and lots of little restaurants and eateries very close by.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very spacious and clean room. The location was great and the owner was very kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience checking to check out
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was just what we needed for our trip. It was clean, had a nice and updated bathroom, fridge and microwave. We appreciated the dedicated parking. It's in walking distance to Safeway and multiple cafes and restaurants. The owner was friendly and personally checked us in/out.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a great motel! The outside and inside are well maintained and our room was comfortable. Air conditioning works great and bed was good. Love the location of this place near Santa Clara University and central San José. We’ll definitely stay here again when visiting the university.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was very nice and sweet, gave recommendations for places to eat and drink in the area too. Giant fridge for a hotel room which was handy. There is ample on site parking. The coffee shop and ramen across the street are tasty too!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Decoration is nice, and counter staff is very patient. I really enjoy the vibe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My daughter and I only stayed one night, but the owner is super kind, the room was clean and inviting, water was hot, it’s in a very convenient location, and we got to park right in front of our room. Definitely recommend staying here and will stay here when I’m ever in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay, love the location. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a basic, no frills motel in a very convenient location. Room was very clean and Ed at the front desk could not have been more friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Super convenient to visit Santa Clara University. Owner is very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Food spots real close
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026