Almaden Valley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A lush green valley with rolling hills, a small town, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
A house surrounded by dense forest and hills.

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Our pick of the best Almaden Valley Hotel Deals

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

3 out of 5
910 E Fremont Ave Sunnyvale CA
The price is NZ$195 per night from 10 July to 11 July
NZ$195
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"All in all our stay was great, however, there was one little problem with the step next to building two. That step is a fall waiting to happen. There should be some railing or a bollard to provide something something for people with balance issues. The decline in front of the step and the decline ..."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 out of 5
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is NZ$874 per night from 9 July to 10 July
NZ$874
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Natural Bridges ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (369 reviews)
"Amazing experience our first time there"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Sonesta Silicon Valley

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4 out of 5
1820 Barber Ln Milpitas CA
The price is NZ$208 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$208
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milpitas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,019 reviews)
"The hotel is good, but the room next to us was noisy with people talking and laughing and kids screaming even after we complained to the front desk. I am not sure if it is because of the sound insulation issue. That is why I took 1 star off."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Sonesta Silicon Valley
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

3 out of 5
1350 N 1st Street San Jose CA
The price is NZ$249 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$249
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,119 reviews)
"Hotel is clean, close to airport and close to VTA train. The only down side to this hotel is the run down commercial property just north of the hotel."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

3 out of 5
711 E El Camino Real Sunnyvale CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$184 per night from 18 July to 19 July
NZ$184
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,852 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast; hot tub was not hot and kind of dirty. Dog friendly for $20 per stay which is impossible to find in the Bay Area. It is a great stay for the price."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Maple Tree Inn
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 out of 5
101 Main St Santa Cruz CA
The price is NZ$541 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$541
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,243 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Casablanca On The Beach
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Our guide on where to stay in Almaden Valley

Find the best Almaden Valley areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.



Almaden Valley Travel Guide

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