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San Jose, California, offers an array of activities that won’t break the bank for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the stunning San Jose Museum of Art, where admission is free on certain days, allowing you to admire contemporary masterpieces without spending a dime. For families, the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose provides a hands-on experience for kids with a variety of interactive exhibits, and tickets are reasonably priced. Nature enthusiasts can explore the beautiful Guadalupe River Park, a serene escape perfect for walking, cycling, or enjoying a picnic. Don't miss the vibrant San Pedro Square Market, where you can sample local delicacies from affordable food vendors and soak up the lively atmosphere. If you're looking for a suitable area to stay, consider the downtown district, which not only boasts a range of budget hotels but also places you within walking distance of these attractions. You can easily stroll through the artsy streets, indulge in great value dining options, and experience the local culture—all while enjoying the convenience of a central location.

HYATT house San Jose/Silicon Valley

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The HYATT house San Jose/Silicon Valley offers a wonderful blend of budget-friendly amenities and comfort, with a review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in complimentary daily breakfast, Wi-Fi, and buffet options, making it easy to start the day off right without extra expenses. The outdoor pool is another highlight, providing a relaxing retreat for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its generous breakfast offerings, travelers can enjoy a terrace, electric car charging stations, and covered self-parking. The hotel features a kitchenette in suites, allowing travellers to prepare meals and save on dining costs. Additional features include billiards, concierge services, and nearby golf lessons, catering to a variety of interests and ensuring a fulfilling stay.
  • Neighborhood: North San Jose
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Clara Convention Center - 2.5 km, Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters - 1 km, Samsung Semiconductor Inc - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Jose like for travellers on a budget?
San Jose has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as SAP Center at San Jose, this destination is home to Plaza de Cesar Chavez and San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Jose?
Based on reviews, Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Convention Center Inn and Suites and The Flamingo Motel.
How many budget hotels are there in San Jose?
Expedia has 5 hotels in San Jose that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Jose?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Jose, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Jose is 619 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Jose?
San Jose attracts visitors with its live music scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as SAP Center at San Jose and Levi's Stadium, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Winchester Mystery House, or enjoy the outdoors at Plaza de Cesar Chavez and San Jose Municipal Rose Garden.
How can I get to San Jose and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Jose is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the centre in San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Carlos, CA (SQL), located 23.3 mi (37.4 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Santa Clara Station, St James Station and San Antonio Station. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose College Park Station or Tamien Station (Caltrain).