San Jose Travel Guide

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San Jose
St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica
San Jose Museum of Art showing interior views
San Jose
San Jose showing modern architecture

Where to stay in San Jose

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Downtown San Jose

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Jose. You can visit top attractions like San Pedro Square and San Jose Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.

Downtown San Jose
Kelley Park which includes a park

South San Jose

4/5(8 area reviews)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in South San Jose. If sightseeing is on the list, Almaden Plaza is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Blossom Hill Station (VTA) or Snell Station to see more of the area.

South San Jose
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North San Jose

3/5(6 area reviews)

While you're in North San Jose, take in top sights like Alum Rock Park or Samsung Semiconductor Inc, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.

North San Jose
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Willow Glen

When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or Ainsley House and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.

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Northside

When in Northside, you can plan a visit to San Jose City Hall and San Jose Flea Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Northside
Winchester Mystery House

West San Jose

If you're spending some time in West San Jose, Winchester Mystery House and Santana Row Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

West San Jose
The Westin San Jose
The Westin San Jose
4 out of 5
302 South Market Street, San Jose, CA
The price is 3.792.795 ₫ per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
3.792.795 ₫
4.402.697 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Christmas concert weekend
"Not sure about this system. I am giving it a 5 star rating but the dropped star is confusing so is 4 stars excellent or is there a 5 th. star. Great get away always"

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2024

The Westin San Jose
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Silicon Valley
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Silicon Valley
2.5 out of 5
1036 NORTH FOURTH STREET, San Jose, CA
The price is 2.877.688 ₫ per night from 26 Dec to 27 Dec
2.877.688 ₫
3.280.564 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Stay at this hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (684 reviews)
"Staff was knowledgable and courteous. Close location to SAP center"

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Silicon Valley
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
3 out of 5
282 Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA
The price is 3.232.785 ₫ per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
3.232.785 ₫
3.755.317 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Global Luxury Suites San Jose Downtown
Global Luxury Suites San Jose Downtown
4 out of 5
77 N Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly apartment in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Levi's Stadium ...
7.6/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"The only issue I had was the paperwork and communication was annoying. I had to fill out two different forms with basically the same information. I got 27 emails from booking to checkout. That was excessive. The place itself was fine. Easy walk to the restaurants and stuff."

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2024

Global Luxury Suites San Jose Downtown
Studios Inn
Studios Inn
3.5 out of 5
348 S. Clover Ave, San Jose, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews)
"Great place to stay. It’s clean, has great amenities, friendly staff."

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2024

Studios Inn
Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose
Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose
3.5 out of 5
475 N 18th St, San Jose, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star holiday home in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Levi's Stadium and SAP ...
7.2/10 Good! (39 reviews)
Don’t pass up this stay
"This home isn’t only beautiful. But super cozy. The stay was excellent. The check in was a very fast process. This is our second time renting from this company different locations and both are amazing. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2024

Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of San Jose

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2/5 - Disappointing

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Santana Row was sophisticated and pleasant to walk around with many good restaurants.

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