Near Civic Center Park, WAFER 450 Hotel offers a convenient retreat. Connect to WiFi and enjoy express check-out, plus perks like luggage storage and helpful staff.
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
PayPal Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
California's Great America - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
Levi's Stadium - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
Getting around
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 8 min drive
San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 27 min drive
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 37 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 54 min drive
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 54 min drive
Santa Clara Station - 4 min drive
Sunnyvale Lawrence Station - 5 min drive
San Jose College Park Station - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Ondam - 2 min walk
Starbucks - 4 min walk
Pocha K - 5 min walk
The Ketli Chai - 4 min walk
Poke Poke Fish Bar - 4 min walk
About this property
WAFER 450 Hotel
When you stay at WAFER 450 Hotel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of SAP Center at San Jose and Santa Clara University. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet. Also, PayPal Park and Santana Row Shopping Center are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
31 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum guest age is 21
Minimum check-in age is 21
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21
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Children
Children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
What to do
Use of nearby fitness center
Winery tours nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1985
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
What to enjoy
Individually furnished
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per day (maximum USD 300.00 per stay)
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Deposit is payable by cash for non-credit card transactions and is due at the time of check-in.
Also known as
Hotel Stratford Santa Clara
Stratford Santa Clara
Hotel Stratford
The Wafer 450 Hotel
WAFER 450 Hotel Motel
WAFER 450 Hotel Santa Clara
WAFER 450 Hotel Motel Santa Clara
Frequently asked questions
Does WAFER 450 Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, WAFER 450 Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at WAFER 450 Hotel?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at WAFER 450 Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at WAFER 450 Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at WAFER 450 Hotel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Casino M8trix (7-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at WAFER 450 Hotel and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Civic Center Park (0.9 mi) and Santa Clara University (1.7 mi), along with PayPal Park (3 mi) and Levi's Stadium (5.6 mi).
What's the area around WAFER 450 Hotel like?
WAFER 450 Hotel is a short 8-minute drive from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) and 13 minutes' walk from Central Park.
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Reviews
WAFER 450 Hotel Reviews
8.6
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.8
Cleanliness
8.0
Amenities
8.8
Staff & service
8.6
Eco-friendliness
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Parking was convenient, safe, and free with ample and large spots available. (7 reviews)
The property is conveniently located near many restaurants and dining options. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
8/10 Very good
Sep 22, 2025
Friendly and accommodating staff. Clean and comfortable rooms. Would definitely stay again.
Heidi
Heidi, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
Room was very clean;staff friendly and helpful. accommodations quiet and comfortable
Kathleen
Kathleen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 12, 2025
Perfect for a restful sleep
The bed was super comfortable and the room was nice and quiet. Just a quaint no-frills stay. Perfect for a little overnight business trip.
Tara
Tara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
Very affordable, close drive to most places
Fernando
Fernando, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 30, 2025
Only stayed for a night but room was nice and spacious. Parking available, and quiet area.
Lizbeth
Lizbeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 19, 2025
Good stay at Wafer 450
Was a good stay. Room was clean and tidy. It was ideal for my short stay. Will stay again.
Nalin
Nalin, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 11, 2025
Room was ok clean but the bed sheets had hairs. The ice machine was out.
Alberto
Alberto, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 27, 2025
Spa Shower Hot water
The most excellent spa shower head with very hot water!! A must when you need a good nights rest.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 23, 2025
Was quiet and the shower pressure was amazing and the beds were super comfy and we got to watch Netflix which was great so we didn't have commercials.
Shaelie
Shaelie, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 31, 2025
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Mattresses need to replaced. Room next door-I swear the woman would beat her kid At nighttime.
Susan
Susan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Great place overall. Best rooms to stay are 114-115 because Ty ey are in the back with no neighbors!
Francisco
Francisco, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 12, 2025
Super friendly front desk and after hours staff!
J
J, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
Staff was very professional, and the property was very clean.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2025
Convenient location for my purpose
Janice
Janice, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 5, 2025
For me and my needs, it was excellent
Gregory
Gregory, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
nice place, convenient location, easy parking, safe and clean. my wife and myself stayed one night to continue our trip. good place to avoid paying in excess and at same time stay in a comfortable and decent place with the family.
Aurelio
Aurelio, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 18, 2025
The place was conveniently located if you have a car. It was clean and safe, which served my purpose. My only complaint is that the internet connection was spotty. Overall, a good experience.
Verified traveler
4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2025
It was very pleasant
Miguel
Miguel, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 11, 2025
It was quiet, clean, and very pleasant. I would stay here again.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 5, 2025
Fridge
Refrigerator made noise all night long, which was disruptive and unable to sleep for me
Sabra
Sabra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2025
Bed was ok but very very low to the floor.
Carol
Carol, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Jun 25, 2025
Mixed reviews
The room was updated and clean but smelled a little moldy. Bed & pillows were comfortable.
Lynnette
Lynnette, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 11, 2025
quite clean.
Andy
Andy, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
The hotel was impeccable but the surrounding areas was run down and poor.