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About the Hotel

1378 Oakland Road, San Jose, California, United States, 95112
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Near the Casino M8trix
Very good
7.0
7.3
/10
4.4
3.1
/5

Rooms & Studios

Alura Inn offers 43 guest rooms and studio suites. Accommodations feature air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV with premium channels, and complimentary local phone calls. Rooms include mini refrigerators and microwaves. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi. Suites include a kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and microwave. Rooms with 2 king beds that sleep 4 are available, as well as king rooms with ADA-accessible bathrooms with grab bars.

Onsite Restaurant

Los Garcias Mexican Restaurant is adjacent to the Alura Inn, serving traditional Mexican dishes. The restaurant features burritos, tacos, and carne asada, with a range of salsas. Los Garcias Mexican Restaurant hours are Friday from 10:30 am to 12:00 am, Saturday from 10:30 am to 9:00 pm, and Sunday from 10:30 pm to 9:00 pm.

Things to Do

The Shoreline Golf Links is less than 20 minutes from Alura Inn. The Winchester Mystery House, with tours of 110 of its 160 rooms, is 10 minutes away. San Jose Civic, which hosts events such as Whose Live Anyway and Disney Jr. shows, is 10 minutes away. Sanborn County Park is less than 30 minutes away. Viewpoints Gallery in Los Altos is less than 25 minutes from Alura Inn.

Location & Access

Alura Inn is in central San Jose, near Silicon Valley companies. It is 5 km from Mineta San Jose International. Landmarks nearby include Bay 101 (2 km), Rotary PlayGarden (3.5 km), Japanese American Museum of San Jose (2.5 km), The Tech Interactive (4.5 km), and San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin (2.5 km).

Hotel Services

Alura Inn offers a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary amenities include internet access and parking. A safe deposit box is available at the front desk. Guests can use the coin-operated laundry. Daily room servicing is provided. Alura Inn is a non-smoking property. The hotel is CHLA certified Clean + Safe, and it adheres to guidelines from the CDC, WHO, CHLA, AHLA, and the California Department of Public Health.

“This inn provides basic accommodation in a quiet area. While the rooms are dated and amenities are limited, the on-site Mexican restaurant offers a convenient dining option, though its hours can be unpredictable. For travellers seeking simply a place to sleep, the reasonable rates and helpful staff are notable advantages.”
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Alura Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
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Superior Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Alura Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Alura Inn Location

1378 Oakland Road, San Jose, California, United States, 95112
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1378 Oakland Road, San Jose, California, United States, 95112
Nearby
Challenger School
1400 ft
Iglesia Bautista
2000 ft
Restaurants
San Jose Muni Bar & Grill
3300 ft
1560 Oakland Rd
Explore San Jose
Explore San Jose's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bay 101 Casino
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment. Ideal for those seeking an exciting night out.
The Tech Interactive
The Tech Interactive
10-minute drive
An innovative science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits. Perfect for families and tech enthusiasts alike.
Guadalupe River Park
35 minutes walking
A sprawling urban park featuring trails, gardens, and picnic areas, great for relaxing outdoors or taking a stroll.
San Jose Municipal Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
A public golf course with scenic views, great for both beginners and experienced players. Tee time reservations recommended.
Guadalupe River Trail
Guadalupe River Trail
30 minutes walking
Biking and walking trail along the river. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking exercise and scenic views.
San Jose Muni Bar & Grill
San Jose Muni Bar & Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with American fare. Signature dishes include burgers and sandwiches. Vegetarian options available.
El Savoy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring late-night eats and drinks. Known for its vibrant nightlife and community events.
Maria's Night Club
20 minutes' walk
A night club featuring live music and a vibrant dance floor. Great for couples looking for a fun night out.
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
15-minute drive
An interactive museum for kids with hands-on exhibits. Family-friendly entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)82 min  ·  33.8 mi
Train
AmTrak8 min  ·  3.0 mi
CalTrain San Jose8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Horizon Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alura Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Kitchen in room
Quick freeway access
Kind check-in
Cons
Old bathroom
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
7.0/10
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