Makati Travel Guide
San Jose
Things to do
Missing Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas
Top hotels in Makati
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
"This is a great place to stay. It’s on the less expensive end but you wouldn’t know it. The check in process was quick and the staff was very sweet! The beds are comfy and the AC worked great! The rooms are decorated in bright colors and everything was in good shape and clean! The pool and hot tub ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
"Staff was amazing, hotel was clean / comfortable, and the pool was so chill! Can’t wait to come back!"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Maple Tree Inn
"Very nice and comfy"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
"Ok"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport
"Outstanding place! The pool and spa in the middle of the whole place are great. There is a cool lounge and restaurant also included with the place, breakfast buffet $15- can't beat it. Open at 6am too! Staff is great, very professional and know what the hell they are doing. I recommend to anyone ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
The Ameswell Hotel
"Incredible place to stay. Was impressed the moment we drove up, and could see the families outside playing on the Concourse, and patrons enjoying the fine dining on the outside portion of the adjoining restaurant. Parking structure is gated and very close to the hotel. Hotel design is hip, thoughtful, ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Makati
Downtown San Jose
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Jose. You can visit top attractions like SAP Center at San Jose and San Pedro Square, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.
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.
Willow Glen
When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or Orchid Beauty & Spa and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.
North San Jose
While you're in North San Jose, take in top sights like Samsung Semiconductor Inc or Topgolf San Jose, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.
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.
