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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Located near California's Great America and SAP Center, Best Western University Inn Santa Clara offers a comfortable retreat with free breakfast, fitness center, outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and high-speed WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 15 of 15 rooms

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(68 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Microwave and Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Communication Assistance, Roll in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Larger Room, Microwave and Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Microwave and Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible Room, Roll-in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Wifi, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-1 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Map
1655 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA, 95050

What's nearby

  • Civic Center Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Statue of Saint Clare - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Triton Museum of Art - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Santa Clara University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mission Santa Clara de Asis - 3 min drive - 1.2 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 near Winchester Mystery House
Located close to California's Great America and SAP Center at San Jose, Best Western University Inn Santa Clara provides free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 70 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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)

Property is also known as

Ramada Limited Motel Santa Clara
Ramada Limited Santa Clara
Best Western University Inn Santa Clara
Best Western University Santa Clara
Best University Santa Clara
Best Western University Inn Santa Clara Hotel
Best Western University Inn Santa Clara Santa Clara
Best Western University Inn Santa Clara Hotel Santa Clara

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western University Inn Santa Clara have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

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

As of Dec 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara on Dec 21, 2025 start from $107.11, 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 Best Western University Inn Santa Clara pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

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

What time is check-out at Best Western University Inn Santa Clara?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best Western University Inn Santa Clara located?

Located in the heart of Santa Clara, this hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Winchester Mystery House and within 6 mi (10 km) of SAP Center at San Jose and California's Great America. Levi's Stadium is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) away. Santa Clara Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Best Western University Inn Santa Clara Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 512 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 332 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is very clean, great location, close to NVidia, AMD, Whole Foods.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Staff was great…..nice room….quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel. Breakfast is open at 6am everyday!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Amenities
Room was clean. Staff is wonderful. Breakfast is 😋
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wenjuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfasts are perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

ELIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to our destination, front office staff was nice and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All appliances worked well. Room clean. Breakfast could not be better. Had elevator to 2 nd level. Personally I found the bed too hard. That was me.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfy and the rooms clean. Breakfast area and lobby clean and staff were friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful one week stay. Excellent staff with great service. Location is great with ample amount of parking. We will definitely come back again when visiting my family in San Jose
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Clean and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Merlin

Simple stay, but clean and easy to stay at.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property and room was updated and clean. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Would definitively stay again. Right across from the police department so safety is not an issue.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed 3 nights and it was great. Nice lobby and dining room. Friendly staff. Great room, clean, quite with great amenities. Free parking on premises and nice outdoor swimming pool. Complimentary breakfast was good and there are many dining and shopping options. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Newton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generally speaking, the hotel is clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, the staff is super nice and friendly, very nice rooms cool pool, this place offers free parking and complimentary breakfast in my opinion best stay in the area for the money
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hyunglim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staffs and good services with good environment.
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly room ,facilities,location perfect for our needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is so close to the San Jise Airport and convenient to anywhere you're traveling in the Silicone Valley
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service and value
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Andre

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

Thumbs up

Stayed for work for a week.Good breakfast.Nice pool.Kind staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

JAMIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good midrange motel exceptionally convenient to SJC. Clean, comfortable and quiet. Free parking and basic breakfast included. Pool onsite would be nice in hot westher
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service. Shopping and food just down the road. Near airport.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, comfortable room, terrific breakfast with omelets.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024