The Villages Travel Guide
San Jose


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Popular places to visit

San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in San Jose McEnery Convention Center during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Winchester Mystery House
Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.

Santana Row Shopping Center
During your trip to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santana Row Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

CSU San Jose State University
Enjoy the student vibe at CSU San Jose State University during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

San Jose Civic Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at San Jose Civic Auditorium on your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raging Waters
Bring your family to Raging Waters and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

San Jose Sharks Ice Hockey Game at SAP Center

All Day Unlimited Games in Silicon Valley

Missing Gem Quest Experience in Morgan Hill

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
Top hotels in The Villages

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport
Clean the pool , fix the pool lights, there’s no golf clubs for mini golf
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
The smell of smoke is still present in the hallway and the room. Toliet bowl needs to be scrubbed clean at the rim. Those are sensitive details I cannot overlook.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Maple Tree Inn
They charged $10 parking fee per night. Also they put the double payment in
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
very sparkly new/clean. Night staff was a little odd- no one was at the desk when we arrived and 2 others and I had to wait quite a while for someone to return to check in. In our room was a table lamp with no bulbs so we went back down to request bulbs and were told we should change rooms instead. ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

The Ameswell Hotel
Very fun hotel wi
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Good Nite Inn Fremont
Great place to stay. The staff Monika and Jackie make you feel welcomed. It’s also a peaceful atmosphere.. I definitely recommend the Good Nite Inn to friends and family.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Villages

East San Jose
While you're in East San Jose, take in top sights like Raging Waters or San Jose Flea Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alum Rock Station or McKee Station.

Edenvale
While you're in Edenvale, take in top sights like Silicon Valley or Santa Ynez Canyon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cottle Station or Santa Teresa Station.

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.

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 San Pedro Square and Plaza de Cesar Chavez, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.

Almaden Valley
If you're spending some time in Almaden Valley, Silicon Valley and Almaden Quicksilver County Park are top sights worth seeing.

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.

