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Clarion Inn Silicon Valley

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Clarion Inn Silicon Valley, 3200 Monterey Road, San Jose, CA -(888) 608-6346
Area: South San Jose
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3.8
HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.8 out of 5 (837 Ratings)
1.4 miles Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
v4 mins driving
UBER from $8-10
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The Spotlight on Clarion Inn Silicon Valley

Affordable Comfort Near San Jose's Music Scene

Modern yet laid-back, Clarion Inn Silicon Valley offers practical comfort just a short drive from downtown San Jose. With easy access to the SAP Center and San Jose Convention Center, it's a solid home base for music lovers and event-goers alike. Rooms are equipped with free WiFi, microwaves, fridges, and coffee machines—perfect for relaxing after a night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

The hotel is only about 15 minutes from central San Jose venues and roughly 7.5 miles from the SAP Center, making it a smart pick for catching a show without staying downtown. Parking is free, and the quieter South San Jose location means you’ll get some peace after the encore. While check-in starts at 3:00 PM, the hotel staff is friendly and accommodating if you're arriving early or need a bit more time to check out after a late night.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for affordable, amenity-filled rooms
  • Solo travelers on a mission to see their favorite artist
  • Couples planning a concert weekend with a cozy stay
  • Fans who want a quieter space to wind down post-show
  • Budget-conscious music fans who don’t want to compromise on comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no in-house restaurant, the hotel serves continental breakfast—a helpful start after a late night. For other meals, you’ll find plenty of casual dining options within a short drive. Rooms come with microwaves and fridges, ideal for late-night snacks or leftovers. Though not 24/7, the front desk can point you to nearby spots that stay open late.

Nightlife Options

This isn't a party hotel, but its location makes it easy to get to the action. A quick drive puts you in downtown San Jose where local bars, clubs, and breweries buzz late into the night. If you’re after something more relaxed, grab a drink from a nearby lounge and bring it back to your room.

What People Say

Guests love the clean rooms, helpful staff, and solid value for the price. Reviewers mention it's a quiet and comfortable place to return to after a busy night out, with many highlighting the convenience of in-room amenities like the fridge and microwave.

Areas for Improvement

While it's not in the heart of downtown, the trade-off is a quieter, more budget-friendly stay. Some guests note that the decor is a bit dated, but the overall cleanliness and comfort more than make up for it.

The Bottom Line

If you’re heading to a show in San Jose and want a budget-friendly, peaceful place to crash, Clarion Inn Silicon Valley is a smart choice with everything you need to make your concert trip easy and comfortable.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` outdoor pool
` telephone
` alarm clock
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Hindi
` Portuguese
` Spanish
` Filipino
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Kids' pool
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Contactless check-in/out
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Room towels provided
` Separate shower/bathtub
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Xerox/fax in business center

Clarion Inn Silicon Valley Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.8 out of 5)

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3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Susan, San Jose, visiting Sharks Ice at San Jose

The room was not ready or clean by 3pm check in. They supposedly had a "guaranteed" 3pm check in. We went back to the front desk, and instead of asking us or offering another room,they told us to wait a few minutes. We traveled to get to the area, and I had an event to attend that night and wanted to relax. It took half an hour for the maid to get the room ready, and we literally had to shlep our stuff into the hallway and wait outside. Other than that, this room was a good value for the price.

Liked: Free breakfast; fridge; microwave; vanity area outside the bathroom; comfortable bed.
Disliked: Room was not ready by 3pm check in.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Dulsri Tue, 19 August 2025

did not stay

Liked: Your confirmation did not mention the address of the hotelI sent two msgs no replyI had to find alternate accommodation at great inconvenience
Disliked: Reply the msgs sent to you

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Trinh Mon, 18 August 2025

Good

Liked: Clean quiet
Disliked: I was complaining about the clock keep beeping all night no one fix

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Salas Mon, 18 August 2025

Good

Liked: The area
Disliked: Nothing

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Sat, 16 August 2025

great place to check in...

Liked: The room are very clean and well appointed! The bath room was well provided with necessary supplies.Slept well as the area is very quiet in spite of being along a main street. Parking is great!
Disliked: Was told it will take 7 days for my deposit to be refunded. We will see!

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Sean Fri, 8 August 2025

Adequate if charmless lodging that...

Liked: Good security and quiet room. AC was very effective. Shower not bad. In-room fridge capacious and kept a good chill on my morning yogurt, my protein shake and my evening can of beer. TV outdated but easy to navigate with plenty of DISH channels on offer.
Disliked: Breakfast met bare minimum of definition. Pre-made “scrambled eggs?” Yuck. (There are at least three rather great diners less than five minutes by car nearby.) Same with in-room coffee: only just reaches threshold of what might be considered coffee. Overall, amenities are mediocre.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Josette Thu, 7 August 2025

Bad

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Jennifer Wed, 6 August 2025

Affordable hotel

Liked: Clean and bed was comfortable.
Disliked: Road noise in room. A little worn out. Street scene was a little sketchy.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Jennifer Mon, 4 August 2025

Not too bad. Comfy bed....

Liked: The bed was comfortable and the room was clean
Disliked: There was noise from the highway inside the room so I bought earplugs. The breakfast did not look too appetizing so I just made the instant oatmeal packet. The neighborhood looked a bit unsafe so we moved all our belongings into our room, and left nothing in the car.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Mai Sat, 2 August 2025

Good stay

Liked: Beds were comfortable. Breakfast was ok. Parking was good. Felt safe during the stay.
Disliked: Our restroom smelled like cigarettes. It was especially strong when we turned on the fan. We had to keep the door closed at all times. It was hard when we had to use the restroom.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Marilyn Tue, 29 July 2025

Probably would not go back

Liked: poor
Disliked: Very little, small room, had coffee and left

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Clarion Inn Silicon Valley 3200 Monterey Road, San Jose, CA