Sterling Inn

Motel with free parking, a short walk to Santa Clara University

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Dates

June 2025

July 2025

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Explore the area

2234 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA, 95050-6034

Santa Clara University
‪1 min walk‬
PayPal Park
‪2 min drive‬
Santana Row Shopping Center
‪4 min drive‬
San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
‪4 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Santa Clara

Santa Clara University is within a 5-minute walk of Sterling Inn while other popular sites like Santana Row Shopping Center are within a few miles (5 km). This 21-room motel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs.

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What's nearby

Santa Clara University - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
PayPal Park - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
Winchester Mystery House - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
Santana Row Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
SAP Center at San Jose - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

Gish Station - 4 min drive
Santa Clara Station - 15 min walk
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬5 min drive
‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Smoking Pig BBQ - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sterling Inn

Motel with free parking, a short walk to Santa Clara University

Guests of Sterling Inn have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.

Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls.

Languages

English

Similar properties

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Housekeeping

$117 nightly

Jun 25 - Jun 26

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

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

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 elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Smoke-free property

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

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

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

Check-in: 2 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Is free cancellation available at Sterling Inn?

Sterling Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sterling Inn?

As of Jun 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sterling Inn on Jun 25, 2025 start from $130.0, 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.

What's there to see around Sterling Inn?

This motel is located in Santa Clara within a short 14-minute walk of Mission Santa Clara de Asis. You'll also find Santana Row Shopping Center and PayPal Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Sterling Inn?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Sterling Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Sterling Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sterling Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sterling Inn?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include free Internet access and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Sterling Inn?

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

Does Sterling Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Sterling Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sterling Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sterling Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Sterling Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Sterling Inn?

The closest major airport to Sterling Inn is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 5.1 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 23.6 mi away (27-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Sterling Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sterling Inn.

Sterling Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Mar 22, 2025

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

Easy to visit students at SCU

Great place for a quick visit to kids at Santa Clara Univ.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Mar 6, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very clean and roomy for the price.

I enjoy the price and easy to manage online the room superb cleanliness by Maria she’s very throughly thank you so much Maria-:)

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Mar 4, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Business traveler

Mar 3, 2025

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

No hassle.

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Mar 3, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Arnel

Business traveler

Feb 28, 2025

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

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derick

Feb 25, 2025

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

Affordable place to stay with great owner who was gracious enough to slow me to check in early. Great coffee shop across the street and walking distance to SCU campus

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025