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Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
"Clean rooms near the airport, friendly staff at check in and a good continental breakfast for the morning."
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City
2.5 star property
South San Jose
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Our stay was very pleasant. Clean, quiet and very roomy room at a very reasonable price. "
United States
Guadalupe
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City

Walk to Dtwn San Jose & Sjsu: Charming + Cozy Gem!

Walk to Dtwn San Jose & Sjsu: Charming + Cozy Gem!
3.0 star property
San Jose
The price is NZ$609
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Walk to Dtwn San Jose & Sjsu: Charming + Cozy Gem!

La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley
3.5 star property
South San Jose
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,017 reviews)
"Good property, great parking "
United States
Adeola
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Rosemary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,701 reviews)
"awesome stay"
United States
Jack
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Rosemary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,039 reviews)
"I alway stay here when I travel to San Jose, great proximity to the places I have to visit as well as the airport."
United States
Norberto Roberto
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport

Caravelle Inn Extended Stay

Caravelle Inn Extended Stay
2.0 star property
Rosemary
5.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very nice"
United States
Ian
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Caravelle Inn Extended Stay

Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites

Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
East San Jose
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (731 reviews)
"Really good "
United States
Larry
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites

Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South
2.0 star property
East San Jose
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,202 reviews)
"Check inn was quick and easy good little spot especially if your last minute and need a room for the night "
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

Super 8 By Wyndham San Jose

Super 8 By Wyndham San Jose
2.0 star property
East San Jose
6.8 out of 10, (267 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Luis Fernando
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Super 8 By Wyndham San Jose
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Discover cheap things to do in San Jose

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.

Find the best cheap hotels in San Jose

For budget-conscious travellers heading to San Jose, there are several excellent hotels that provide comfort and value without breaking the bank. Here are the top picks that combine affordability with essential amenities.

Convention Center Inn and Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Featuring a solid traveler review rating of 9.4, the Convention Center Inn and Suites is a fantastic budget option for those visiting Downtown San Jose. With free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, this hotel ensures that travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: This hotel is conveniently located near historical sites and offers air conditioning for additional comfort. The nearby fitness facilities provide opportunities for travelers to maintain their exercise routines while travelling. Its nearby local attractions makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the vibrant downtown area.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Jose
  • Nearby attractions: San Jose Civic Auditorium - 0.7 km, San Jose McEnery Convention Center - 0.5 km, CSU San Jose State University - 0.7 km

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

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Sonesta Select San Jose Airport, rated 8.8 by travelers, is perfect for budget travellers who need quick access to the airport. Offering free Wi-Fi and toiletries, this hotel focuses on convenience without sacrificing comfort. The 24-hour airport shuttle service further enhances its appeal, making it easy for travelers to catch their flights without hassle.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, fitness facilities available around the clock, and the option of free rollaway beds for added convenience. The hotel also features pet-friendly services and a snack bar for light refreshments. With a friendly atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, it's a great place for those travelling on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Rosemary
  • Nearby attractions: PayPal Park - 3.8 km, SAP Center at San Jose - 4.8 km, San Pedro Square - 5 km

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hyatt Place San Jose Airport is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, with a review rating of 8.8. With free Wi-Fi and airport transportation, travelers can enjoy a seamless travel experience without overspending. The hotel’s outdoor pool provides a refreshing oasis for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities, designer toiletries, and a snack bar for convenient bites. The hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out options, enhancing flexibility for travellers. With pet-friendly policies and comfortable accommodations, it’s an ideal choice for those on a budget seeking a convenient and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: North San Jose
  • Nearby attractions: PayPal Park - 5.1 km, Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters - 5.4 km, Great Mall of the Bay Area - 6.1 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. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as San Pedro Square, San Jose Museum of Art and Plaza de Cesar Chavez.
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 The Row Hotel, BW Signature Collection and Convention Center Inn and Suites.
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 top local attractions that interest you most, such as Levi's Stadium, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. 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).

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