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Sonesta Silicon Valley

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1618)
"Great stay! "
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Sonesta Silicon Valley

AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819)
"Comfort stay, enjoyed the food choices. "
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino

The Ameswell Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1051)
"Very nice place to stay!"
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Ameswell Hotel

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1028)
"I loved everything from the parking, to check in, to the nice room to the location. "
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Great hotel clean and comfy super nice staff "
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

Element San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (357)
"Their breakfast is incredible, super clean place "
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Element San Jose Airport

Aloft Santa Clara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"Easy to get to and staff very nice"
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Aloft Santa Clara

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1519)
"Stay here a lot. Love the hotel "
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1428)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hotel Valencia Santana Row

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Great place love it"
The price is €284
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Valencia Santana Row

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"Nice facility and free parking."
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

Residence Inn by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley II

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Great place "
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley II

Hyatt House San Jose / Cupertino

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Overall great stay and breakfast was fresh! The cook and staff were very friendly and attentive! "
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hyatt House San Jose / Cupertino

Hyatt House San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Hotel was great"
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt House San Jose Airport

Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1080)
"Beautiful property and facilities, great location, very clean "
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

Maple Tree Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2227)
"Breakfast was excellent, friendly atmosphere."
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Maple Tree Inn

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166)
"Bed was very comfortable and food options were good "
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hyatt Regency Santa Clara

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"Great to place to stay if you are a "
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Cupertino

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (349)
"Great location. Would stay again on my way through for sure ."
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Cupertino

AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Santa Clara

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (755)
"This felt like a luxurious getaway for the few days I’m here for a conference. This is the second Marriott I have ever stayed in (other one is in DC) I will choose Marriott for all my trips from now on. "
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Santa Clara
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Where to stay in Santa Clara

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Downtown Santa Clara

Though Downtown Santa Clara may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mission Santa Clara de Asis and Triton Museum of Art.

Briarwood

While Briarwood isn't home to many top sights, Golfland USA and Triton Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

Learn more about Santa Clara

Tech enthusiasts flock to the Intel Museum and California's Great America theme park for thrills and innovation. Levi's Stadium hosts 49ers games, while nearby San Jose offers the Tech Museum of Innovation for curious minds.

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More cheap stays in Santa Clara

More cheap stays in Santa Clara

Find out more about Santa Clara

Find out more about Santa Clara

Top reasons to visit Santa Clara

  • Levi's Stadium: Home of the San Francisco 49ers, this iconic venue offers thrilling sports events and concerts.
  • Family-Friendly Amusement Parks: Enjoy a variety of rides and attractions perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Urban Parks: Explore beautiful parks that provide serene spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Experience the local culture and friendly atmosphere in nearby cities like Cupertino and San Jose.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels and charming motels, catering to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Santa Clara

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Santa Clara, California, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. From contemporary hotels to charming motels, you will find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming establishments that cater to your specific needs. With amenities such as accessible parking and convenient access to local attractions, your stay in Santa Clara promises to be both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Maple Tree Inn: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for business travellers while also being pet-friendly. Located 6.4km from Santa Clara, Maple Tree Inn is a solid choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. The hotel features a comprehensive suite of business amenities including a 24-hour Business Centre, Conference Centre, and flexible Meeting Rooms, making it ideal for corporate guests. The pet policy allows for dogs only, ensuring your furry companions can join you on your adventures. With food and water bowls provided, Maple Tree Inn caters to both business and leisure travellers in a relaxed environment.
  • The Domain Hotel: Situated a mere 4.8km away from Santa Clara, The Domain Hotel boasts a boutique theme that combines style and functionality. This 4-star property is well-suited for discerning business travellers and pet owners alike. With multiple meeting rooms and an accessible Business Centre, it caters to a variety of corporate needs. The uniquely designed decor and artworks add a personal touch to your stay, creating a memorable ambiance. The pet policy also welcomes service animals and permits pets, making it a versatile option for visitors who wish to travel with their furry friends.
  • Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport: Just 4.8km from Santa Clara, Uptown Oasis is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure guests. The property features a range of business amenities including a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms. Families will appreciate the on-site mini-golf and child-safe features such as pool gates and window guards. The hotel strikes a balance between professional services and family-oriented facilities, ensuring an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Santa Clara

Santa Clara offers a delightful mix of experiences for tourists, from its vibrant urban atmosphere to family-friendly activities. Explore the thrilling Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, or enjoy the serene beauty of local parks. Nearby cities like Cupertino and San Jose also provide a rich cultural vibe, bustling with friendly locals and engaging attractions. Whether you're into sports, outdoor adventures, or simply soaking up the Californian sun, Santa Clara has something for everyone.

  • San Jose: Located a mere 6.4km from Santa Clara, San Jose is a vibrant city that caters to a diverse range of travellers. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the city boasts a variety of attractions including a prominent arena entertainment facility and expansive shopping malls. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the convention centre or catching a game at the sports facility stadium. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, San Jose is an ideal destination for those seeking both business and leisure experiences.
  • Sunnyvale: Just 8.0km away from Santa Clara, Sunnyvale is a delightful city that thrives on outdoor and family-oriented activities. Visitors are drawn to its scenic parks and amusement centres, making it perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The area is also home to excellent educational institutions and shopping venues. With peak visitor numbers in March, April and July, Sunnyvale offers a lively atmosphere complemented by local landmarks such as historic colleges and sports facilities, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all.
  • Milpitas: A short 9.7km from Santa Clara, Milpitas is a bustling city renowned for its family-friendly and business-themed experiences. The city features a host of shopping centres and amusement parks, making it a great spot for both relaxation and entertainment. With its visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, Milpitas is well-suited for those seeking a mix of city life and leisure activities. Nearby attractions include the theme park and various sports facilities, providing ample opportunities for fun and excitement.

Things to do in and around Santa Clara

Santa Clara offers a delightful blend of sports, family activities, and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy thrilling experiences at the local amusement park, explore educational attractions, and indulge in retail therapy at shopping centres. With a variety of activities available, there’s something for everyone, ensuring a memorable trip for tourists seeking excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Santana Row Shopping Center, only 3.2km from Santa Clara, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, the San Jose Flea Market, located 6.4km away, features a variety of unique finds. If you're up for a drive, explore the Apple Park Visitor Center nearby.

Recreation

Experience the electrifying atmosphere at Levi's Stadium, where you can catch a game or enjoy a tour. For a fun family outing, head to Golfland USA for mini-golf and exciting arcade games. Unwind at Alviso Marina County Park, where you can enjoy serene walks and reconnect with nature.

Adventure

The Santa Clara Tennis Center offers thrilling matches and vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts. Experience the beauty of nature along the Stevens Creek Trail, located 11.3km away, where scenic views await. Alternatively, enjoy various sports at Cupertino Sports Center, situated 8.0km away, perfect for an active day out.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Santa Clara promises a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a show at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, catch a film at Cinemark CinéArts Santana Row, or unleash your competitive spirit at Bowlmor Lanes for an adventurous evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Clara

Santa Clara is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like San Pedro Square and the Intel Museum, and take advantage of the city's public transport options, including buses and trains. For the best rates, consider visiting between November and January, and aim to book your stay on a Friday for lower prices. Use Expedia to filter for eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. By planning wisely, you can make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Clara are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Clara is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Clara is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Santa Clara with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Clara

Santa Clara is an excellent destination for sports enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, modern colleges, and entertainment arenas. These points of interest provide a rich cultural experience and a vibrant city atmosphere, making Santa Clara a delightful place for travellers looking to immerse themselves in both leisure and local life.

  • California's Great America: Experience thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions at this vibrant amusement park. With a mix of adrenaline-pumping roller coasters and delightful entertainment options, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.
  • SAP Center at San Jose: This iconic arena offers a lively atmosphere, hosting a variety of events from sports to concerts. Enjoy the excitement as you cheer for local teams or immerse yourself in captivating performances.
  • Winchester Mystery House: Delve into the intriguing history of this famous mansion, renowned for its architectural oddities and mysterious design. Explore its elaborate rooms and learn about the captivating stories that surround its eccentric owner.

Best time to go to Santa Clara

The best time to visit Santa Clara is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Clara

Visiting Santa Clara, California is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 48.3km away, with luxurious hotels like Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering transfer services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is much closer, at about 3.2km, with excellent options such as Santa Clara Marriott and The Ameswell Hotel, both providing easy access to the airport. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is about 46.7km distant, with high-end hotels like 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club, also accessible to the airport. Each option ensures a comfortable stay and convenient airport access.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Clara?

TownePlace Suites San Jose Santa Clara is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Santa Clara and Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Clara.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Clara has to offer?

LOVELY HOUSE IN SAN JOSE: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Clara is equipped with a private garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Santa Clara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Clara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Clara.

What's the best family accommodation in Santa Clara?

Hyatt Regency Santa Clara is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley and Hilton Santa Clara. Also, attractions such as California's Great America and Edward Peterman Museum of Railroad History are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Clara.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Clara?

Hilton Santa Clara is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Santa Clara Marriott and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Clara-Silicon Valley by IHG are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Clara.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Santa Clara?

Hyatt Regency Santa Clara is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley and Hilton Santa Clara. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Clara.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Santa Clara?

Santa Clara Marriott is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Clara.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Santa Clara?

Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a fitness centre and free WiFi. See all boutique hotels in Santa Clara.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Clara?

Santa Clara Marriott is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Clara and Madison Street Inn B&B. View all hotels with pools in Santa Clara.

What's staying in Santa Clara like?

Travellers to Santa Clara give high marks for the fun sporting events, top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, live music and university setting. Top sights around the area include SAP Center at San Jose and Levi's Stadium. In Santa Clara, there are 217 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Clara.

What should I see while I'm in Santa Clara?

Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Intel Museum, Triton Museum of Art and Harris-Lass Historic Museum. Landmarks like Mission Santa Clara de Asis, Statue of Saint Clare and Ulistac Natural Area might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Civic Center Park and Central Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Clara guide.

What's the best way to get around Santa Clara?

Walk to nearby metro stations such as Great America Station, Old Ironsides Station and Lick Mill Station. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Santa Clara Station or Santa Clara Great America Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Clara for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Santa Clara?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Clara is 637 mm.