Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley Santa Clara

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Snack bar
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
481 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA, 95050
  • Santa Clara University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • PayPal Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Levi's Stadium
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub One Bedroom)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Santa Clara

Located in Santa Clara, Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley Santa Clara is a 1-minute drive from Santa Clara University and 8 minutes from Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center. .This hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from California's Great America and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Levi's Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Santa Clara University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • PayPal Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Santana Row Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Levi's Stadium - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • California's Great America - 9 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Clara Station - 2 min walk
  • Bonaventura Station - 6 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Smoking Pig BBQ - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Voyager Craft Coffee - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Rocko's Ice Cream Tacos - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley Santa Clara

Hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, a quick walk to Santa Clara University
Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley Santa Clara offers 122 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 122 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley Santa Clara.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages

English, Farsi, Filipino, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 7.50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (109 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 7.50 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Laundry fee: USD 3 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley Santa Clara Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 846 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 846 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 846 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 846 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 69 out of 846 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s nice that his has a kitchen. But the furniture is worn, the room had an old feeling and odor to it. It was roomy very hot water, and friendly staff. It was very convenient to the campus to watch sports.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sudhind, PLANO

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area around the place. Good eating optiona nearby. Public transport availa le nextdoor.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly once arriving. Location is a safe area with minimum traffic.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kristine

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Aloysius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well furnished room. A bit more kitchen flatware might have been good to have. The coffeemaker didn’t work. The staff were cheerful and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is old, dated, shoddy and dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Disliked: Room comfort
Heating in room was very poor. Says it sleeps 3, fold out couch VERY uncomfortable, mattress bad
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Annie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't believe this place got a 8 excellent review. They tried to upgrade the kitchen, but bathroom was completely outdated.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicholas

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a bit worn out. Torn up furniture and a leaky shower head that sprays water on to the bathroom floor. TV is tiny by todays standards.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bethany

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

Nice

Room was perfect for what we needed. Walking distance to Santa Clara University
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

mariano, novato

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Caroline

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is old and dirty. Needs renovations.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Seth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, spacious, good value
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a room with a full kitchen. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Manuel

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sanming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The service is great, room is spacious though a little old. Clean and fresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Catalina

Liked: Cleanliness
Access to train and buses was just 2 minutes away from hotel! The hotel itself looks great from the outside but the inside needs remodeling like the bathrooms; carpeting on hallways and rooms need replacing too old, dirty/sticky. The dishwasher in my suite was broken. My stay was 10 days.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 15 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yuviryzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024