Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport — San Jose, California, United States
Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport is a basic 2-star motel on The Alameda, a short drive from San Jose airport in San Jose, California, United States.
Address: 1860 The Alameda, San Jose. Property ID: 1454316.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/san-jose-california/rose-garden-inn-san-jose-airport-1454316
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Axel's take: 6.2/10
Convenient parking and location, but inconsistent upkeep makes this a cautious budget pick. A basic 2-star motel on The Alameda, a short drive from San Jose airport, scored for what it is.
Rose Garden Inn is a basic 2-star motel, best considered for a short, no-frills stop rather than a holiday stay. Free parking, in-room microwaves and refrigerators, and a location roughly ten minutes’ drive from the airport make it practical. Recent Expedia guests frequently praise friendly staff, and some report spacious, clean rooms and comfortable beds. We'd consider it for a brief stay if convenience matters more than polish.
The catch is inconsistency: Expedia and Trip.com reviews repeatedly mention stained carpets, unpleasant smells, bathroom maintenance problems and uneven cleaning alongside positive stays. Recent guests also describe courtyard renovation, while Expedia guests reported the outdoor pool unavailable through September 2026 despite the official site's pool advertising; confirm both before booking. We'd skip it for a pool-centered family break or if dependable cleanliness is nonnegotiable.
Best for: Budget travelers with a car; Brief airport-area stopovers
Watch out for: Uneven cleaning and dated bathrooms; Reported courtyard renovation and unavailable pool; Limited reception hours
Location: Useful for I-880, the airport and SAP Center by car; not an airport-terminal hotel.
Rooms: Some spacious, comfortable rooms, but recurring reports of worn carpets and faulty bathroom fixtures.
Cleanliness: Mixed: clean-room praise coexists with repeated complaints about stains, smells and insufficient cleaning.
Service: Friendly staff earn frequent praise, though check-in and problem handling are less consistent.
Amenities: Free parking, Wi-Fi, restaurant, microwaves and refrigerators; do not assume the advertised pool is usable.
Fees and surprises: A breakage deposit applies; early arrival or late departure may cost extra, and there is no elevator.
Axel's opinion of Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Trip.com · skyscanner.gg · Booking.com · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport
- Property type: Hotel
- 2-star hotel
- 1860 The Alameda, San Jose
- Guest rating: 3.5/5 on Google from 676 reviews (location 3.6/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): San Jose Mineta International Airport: 7 min by public transport · Tamien Station: 9 min by taxi · San Francisco International Airport: 38 min by taxi · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: 39 min by taxi · The Alameda & University: 1 min walk · Santa Clara, California Transit Center: 5 min by taxi
- Optional charges: Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night; Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per night
- Hotel policies: Deposit: $100 per room per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: $25
- Amenities: No pool, Restaurant, Parking (free), Accessible, Wi-Fi (free)
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in San Jose, California
Room types
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Economy room
Economy Single room
Economy Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Economy Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard room
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Standard room with view
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Standard Single room
Standard Triple room
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Standard Quadruple room
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Standard Family room
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Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 1
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Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Standard Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Superior room
Superior Quadruple room
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Superior Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Junior Suite
Single Junior Suite
Suite
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
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Duplex Suite
1 Bedroom Suite
- Bedrooms: 1
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2 Bedrooms Suite
- Bedrooms: 2
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
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3 Bedrooms Suite
- Bedrooms: 3
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Single Suite
2 Bedrooms Single Suite
- Bedrooms: 2
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Triple Suite
Quadruple Suite
2 Bedrooms Quadruple Suite
- Bedrooms: 2
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Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Double Duplex Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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2 Bedrooms Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
- 2 Bedrooms Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
3 Bedrooms Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 3
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Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: Kitchen
- Quadruple Suite — room photo 1
2 Bedrooms Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 2
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Sextuple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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3 Bedrooms Sextuple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 3
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Standard Suite
Superior Suite
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Superior Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Suite
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Deluxe Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Grand Suite
Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
- Studio — room photo 1
Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
- Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 1
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- Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Studio
Standard Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Cottage
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