Best Western University Inn Santa Clara

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Winchester Mystery House

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Clara

Located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Winchester Mystery House, Best Western University Inn Santa Clara is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like SAP Center at San Jose. This 70-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Silicon Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Santa Clara University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Winchester Mystery House - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • California's Great America - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Levi's Stadium - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Clara Station - 5 min drive
  • Bonaventura Station - 6 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tay Ho - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Best Western University Inn Santa Clara

Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Winchester Mystery House
Guests of Best Western University Inn Santa Clara have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are 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
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

Guests enjoy the hotel's location in Santa Clara based on their ratings, and it's steps from Silicon Valley and Civic Center Park. You'll also find SAP Center at San Jose and PayPal Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara on Nov 16, 2025 start from $116.11, 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.

Is there parking available at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Best Western University Inn Santa Clara include a casino at the property?

No, Best Western University Inn Santa Clara doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include soaking tubs and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Best Western University Inn Santa Clara have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western University Inn Santa Clara offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Best Western University Inn Santa Clara allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara though service animals are welcome.

Does Best Western University Inn Santa Clara have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

The closest major airport to Best Western University Inn Santa Clara is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 4.7 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 22.2 mi away (30-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara.