Downtown San Jose Travel Guide

San Jose

A historic building with a clock tower, adjacent to a modern high-rise building.
A modern building with large windows, a yellow chandelier, and a stone facade.
A modern interior with a large red glass sculpture, a yellow glass piece, and a staircase with glass railings.
A street with shops, including a quilting and textiles store, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A large white church with domes and columns, located at the intersection of San Fernando St and Market St.

Stay near popular Downtown San Jose attractions

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San Jose McEnery Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,552 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Jose McEnery Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Silicon Valley Tech Tour

Silicon Valley Tech Tour

Rp3.342.025
per adult
Silicon Valley Tech Tour
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair

Rp848.874
per adult
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
Prison Break

The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas

Rp758.549
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas
Lower Antelope Canyon 1

San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour

Rp16.583.670
per adult
San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories

San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Rp90.325
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Missing Gem Quest Experience in Morgan Hill

Missing Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

Rp164.771
per adult
Missing Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
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Top hotels in Downtown San Jose

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

3 out of 5
282 Almaden Blvd San Jose CA
The price is Rp2.443.917 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.443.917
Rp2.845.080 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

3 out of 5
495 West San Carlos Street San Jose CA
The price is Rp2.603.952 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp2.603.952
Rp3.027.832 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Popular attractions SAP Center at San Jose and Santana ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (474 reviews)
"Everything was almost perfect! This place was almost spotless' wide variety of breakfast, clean and nice gym. My floor on the 5th ..the ice and water machine didn't work at all. Had to go to another floor. They gave you two small water bottles with check in. They cleaned every other day. Had fridge ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown
Hilton San Jose

Hilton San Jose

4 out of 5
300 Almaden Blvd San Jose CA
The price is Rp3.327.272 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
Rp3.327.272
Rp3.860.900 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
Hilton San Jose
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

3 out of 5
211 S First Street San Jose CA
The price is Rp2.216.072 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp2.216.072
Rp2.600.462 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and would come here again"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown
The Westin San Jose

The Westin San Jose

4 out of 5
302 South Market Street San Jose CA
The price is Rp2.683.341 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
Rp2.683.341
Rp3.176.067 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
The Westin San Jose
Signia by Hilton San Jose

Signia by Hilton San Jose

4 out of 5
170 S Market Street San Jose CA
The price is Rp3.565.606 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
Rp3.565.606
Rp4.125.993 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Signia by Hilton San Jose
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Where to stay in Downtown San Jose

Find the best Downtown San Jose areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown San Jose
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South San Jose

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.

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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 SAP Center at San Jose and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.

A highway sign for Exit 2B to San Jose on I-101 South, 1 mile ahead.

North San Jose

While you're in North San Jose, take in top sights like Topgolf San Jose or Silicon Valley, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.

A large, ornate building with a red roof and multiple towers, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and palm trees.
Photo by Jay Morales
Open Photo by Jay Morales

West San Jose

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

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Photo by BDM Traveling
Open Photo by BDM Traveling

Alviso

If you're spending some time in Alviso, San Francisco Bay and Topgolf San Jose are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown San Jose Travel Guide