The Flamingo Motel

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near SAP Center at San Jose

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Exterior
Property grounds
Exterior
Room amenity
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug

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Map
1084 The Alameda, San Jose, CA, 95126
  • SAP Center at San Jose
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • San Jose McEnery Convention Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • CSU San Jose State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

San Jose

At The Flamingo Motel you'll be 1 km (0.6 mi) from SAP Center at San Jose and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from San Jose McEnery Convention Center. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Added amenities include a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this St. Leo's motel, you'll be 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Santana Row Shopping Center and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Winchester Mystery House.

What's nearby

  • SAP Center at San Jose - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • San Jose McEnery Convention Center - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • CSU San Jose State University - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • PayPal Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Santana Row Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Diridon Tram Stop - 12 min walk
  • San Jose Diridon Station - 13 min walk
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Luna Mexican Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪J Lohr Vineyards & Wines - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Crema Coffee Roasting - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Flamingo Motel

Motel with free parking, near SAP Center at San Jose
The Flamingo Motel offers its guests a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San Jose motel.

  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Flamingo Motel offers 23 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This San Jose motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

Flamingo Motel San Jose
Flamingo San Jose
The Flamingo Motel Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Flamingo Motel?

The Flamingo Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Flamingo Motel?

As of 27 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Flamingo Motel on 1 Aug 2025 start from AU$185.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Flamingo Motel?

Yep, The Flamingo Motel has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Flamingo Motel?

No, The Flamingo Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Flamingo Motel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Flamingo Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Flamingo Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 379 out of 861 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 337 out of 861 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 861 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 861 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 861 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

wanda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was pleasant and the room was clean and comfortable It was easy to get to the sharks game Unfortunately, our TV didn’t work, but we were not in the room to even watch it The coffee could be better I always enjoy a decent cup of coffee
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maclaine

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gardiner

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice 60s era motel. Pretty good condition.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old-school motel in a good walkable location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay!

Inexpensive stay in a clean motel with good service from staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it here. It is on the bus line. Short walk from the lightrail. Great breakfast, lunch, dinner & coffee options within 1 block. The owners, staff here is super friendly! They are very welcoming and easy to work with. Great price, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Roxanne

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel is close to the San Jose train station and the Sharks' hockey arena.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eren

Liked: Cleanliness
Is quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Totally adequate

Hotel was totally adequate. Certainly not fancy but was clean, convenient and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zeferino

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, reasonable price, close to San Jose Civic and walkable to restaurants and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aavash

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guy, Lincoln

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It worked out great for us since it was very close to the sap center. They checked us in right away.The bed was comfortable and it was a quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylish and clean. Free parking. Nearby restaurants, Museums
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I always stay here

A hidden gem with perfect location to SAP and little restaurants. In overpriced city, this is one value.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. SAP center only a 10 minute walk and downtown is less than a 10 minute drive. Plenty of restaurants and shop around
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Dannon

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice people own and operate
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025