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Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley - Santa Clara

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Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley - Santa Clara, 481 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA -(888) 420-1647
Area: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
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HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.6 out of 5 (479 Ratings)
< 0.1 miles Buck Shaw Stadium
t< 1 min walking
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The Spotlight on Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley - Santa Clara

Comfortable All-Suite Stay Near the Heart of the Silicon Valley Scene


Modern, spacious, and designed for extended stays, Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley - Santa Clara offers a relaxed, home-away-from-home vibe just a short drive from downtown San Jose. With full in-room kitchens and a quiet, laid-back atmosphere, it’s a smart pick for concert-goers who want comfort and convenience after the music fades.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just minutes by car or rideshare from San Jose’s top concert venues, this hotel is a solid base for show nights. The all-suite setup means you’ve got space to unwind post-gig, and thanks to its location on El Camino Real, there are late-night food spots and rideshare options close by. The setting is quiet, making it ideal for recharging after a loud night out. While check-in starts at 4:00 PM, the staff are friendly and flexible when possible, and checkout at 11:00 AM gives you time to sleep in.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends who want to share a suite with kitchen space
  • Solo travelers chasing a tour stop in San Jose
  • Couples making a weekend of music and museums
  • Fans wanting peace and quiet after the encore
  • Budget-conscious music lovers looking for value and space

Food and Drink Options

Each suite features a full kitchen, perfect for post-show snacks or a DIY breakfast after a late night. The hotel also has a 24/7 convenience store on-site for quick bites and essentials. While there’s no restaurant or bar on the property, you’re close to plenty of walkable dining options on El Camino Real. Outdoor BBQ grills are available if you want to cook up something casual with friends.

Nightlife Options

Although the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music or a bar, it’s just a short drive to downtown San Jose, where you’ll find energetic clubs, stylish lounges, and casual spots with live local bands. It’s easy to hop in a rideshare and explore the scene, then come back to a quiet place to rest.

What People Say

Guests love the spacious suites and the ability to cook their own meals. The pet-friendly policy gets a thumbs-up from travelers bringing furry friends along. Many reviewers mention the convenient location near both the freeway and local venues, and the friendly, helpful staff earns consistent praise.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no daily housekeeping unless requested, which might not suit everyone. Also, since there’s no on-site breakfast or bar, those looking for full-service hotel vibes should plan accordingly. Still, most concert-goers find the tradeoff worth it for the space and serenity.

The Bottom Line

This is a great pick for concert-goers who want a roomy, quiet place to kick back—with the bonus of a kitchen and a short ride to the music.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Kitchenette
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` BBQ facilities
` Heating
` Wheelchair accessible
` vending machine
` telephone
` dishwasher
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Kitchen
` Closet
` English
` French
` Spanish
` Filipino
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Carpeting
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Contactless check-in/out
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Trash cans
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley - Santa Clara Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.6 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Peter Fri, 6 June 2025

Nothing fancy, but comfortable and...

Liked: The location was convenient to PayPal Park and the rate was reasonable. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean and a good size for the price.
Disliked: The breakfast was all that we needed, but others may find it disappointing, as it was very basic with not many options.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Stephanie Wed, 4 June 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Phil Sat, 17 May 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Yadira Mon, 28 April 2025

Very good

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Jennifer Sun, 6 April 2025

But it was comfortable though

Liked: Having a kitchenette
Disliked: Paying for parking, no breakfast and had to pay for additional food for outrageous prices

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Petrus Thu, 3 April 2025

Very good

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Michael Mon, 24 March 2025

Pleasant

Liked: The location is perfect to get to Paypal Park.
Disliked: The bathtub had molded spots, the TV didn't work (had an error message that the satellite wasn't working properly), had other people's hairs on our towels, and the AC went from 53 degrees to 70, nothing in between. Just not the quality you would think you would get for the price.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Christina Mon, 17 March 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Maritza Sun, 16 March 2025

Exceptional

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Alex Fri, 14 March 2025

Terrible stay.

Liked: The hotel was clean but the lobby area and hallways were dirty.
Disliked: The staff was very rude , very long hallway to walk through to get to the room. I was told it was a 250$ deposit upon arrival after booking already on booking.com. Paid the deposit fee and was told 3-5 business days after we left it would be returned. After 5 days still no deposit. Called back and asked why and was told over the phone 5-7 days now. 7 days no deposit back, called again and was told 7-10 days. Today is the 10th day and still no deposit back. Very ridiculous and unprofessional service of both the hotel and staff.

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Sonesta Simply Suites Silicon Valley - Santa Clara 481 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA