"Very neighborly, front receptionist even recommended best eateries near their location."
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Santa Clara hotel in Silicon Valley with free parking and daily continental breakfast
Amenities
The Driftwood offers a daily continental breakfast for all guests. Free car and truck parking is provided at the property, a rare convenience for travelers with vehicles. A vending machine and safety deposit boxes are available on-site, along with tea and coffee makers in every room.
Rooms
Each of the 43 guest rooms includes free WiFi and a cable TV. In-room refrigerators and microwaves allow guests to store and prepare their own food. All rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, and non-smoking facilities.
Location
Driftwood provides easy access to Interstate 280 and Highway 101, placing guests in the heart of Silicon Valley. Santa Clara University is a 10-minute drive from the hotel. California's Great America Theme Park is 15 minutes away, and San Jose McEnery Convention Center is 16 km from the property.
Guest Rating
A traveling couple gave Driftwood a 10 out of 10 rating, noting the clean, updated rooms and excellent service. The review described the hotel as a place of pride with everything working and pleasant. This high rating reflects consistent guest satisfaction.
Accessibility and Parking
The property is equipped with facilities for disabled guests and is entirely non-smoking. Free parking is offered for both cars and trucks, a practical advantage for larger vehicles. All rooms include a safety deposit box for guest security.
Highlights
Location: Silicon Valley, steps from I-280 and Hwy 101
Rooms: 43 rooms with free WiFi, fridge, microwave
Amenities: Daily continental breakfast and free truck parking
Guest Rating: 10/10 from verified couple review
Nearby: Santa Clara University, Great America Theme Park, San Jose Convention Center
Must-do experiences
Savor a carne asada burrito at La Taqueria for an unforgettable bite.
Stroll through Central Park for beautiful views and local art.
Check out the immersive exhibits at the Computer History Museum.
Explore the vibrant Santa Clara Farmers' Market on the weekends.
Visit the historic Mission Santa Clara for a glimpse of local heritage.
Select your room type
Driftwood offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Queen Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Driftwood offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
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Driftwood Location
3477 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, 95051,
Explore Santa Clara
Explore Nearby Options
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lawrence Square Shopping Center
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center featuring a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.
Apple Park Visitor Center
10 minutes' drive
Apple's unique visitor center offers an immersive look into the company's history and architecture, complete with a cafe.
California's Great America
15 minutes' drive
This amusement park features thrilling rides, live entertainment, and family-friendly attractions for visitors of all ages.
Winchester Mystery House
15 minutes' drive
A famous historic mansion known for its architectural curiosities and ghost stories, offering guided tours and special events.
Lawrence Health Spa
5 minutes' walk
A full-service spa that provides relaxation treatments, massages, and wellness services to rejuvenate body and mind.
Biking at Central Park
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic bike ride in Central Park, featuring trails and picnic spots-perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Homeridge Park
25 minutes' walk
A local favorite for hiking, offering trails with peaceful natural surroundings and beautiful views.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Nearby yoga studios offer classes for all levels, providing a serene space to unwind and practice mindfulness.
ShaQ
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its unique Asian-American fusion dishes, vibrant decor, and friendly service.
Pho Hoa
3 minutes' walk
A casual Vietnamese restaurant specializing in pho and rice dishes, offering flavorful options in a comfortable setting.
Honeyberry
3 minutes' walk
A delightful spot serving artisanal pancakes and desserts, famous for its warm ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Paris Baguette
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering a variety of baked goods and sandwiches, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
California's Great America
15 minutes' drive
Amusement park with rides and attractions for the whole family, featuring seasonal events and entertainment options.
Winchester Mystery House
15 minutes' drive
Famous for its mysterious architecture, this estate offers intriguing tours and special events throughout the year.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Various nearby bars host live music events, including jazz nights and local bands, catering to a wide audience.
Santa Clara Convention Center
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of events, trade shows, and performances throughout the year, making it a hub for entertainment.
Getting around California
City Centre
Santa Clara 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 20 min · 8.0 mi
San Francisco International (SFO) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Train
Lawrence Caltrain 27 min · 1.4 mi
Santa Clara Caltrain Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Econo Lodge Santa Clara
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Driftwood from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
50 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Outdated furniture
Poor WiFi
Room odor
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
6.1/10
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