South San Jose Travel Guide

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Silicon valley
Aerial view of Calero reservoir, Calero county park, Santa Clara county, south San Francisco bay area, San Jose, California
Road leading to Shane telescope, part of the Lick Observatory complex on top of Mt Hamilton, on a rare snowy winter day, San Jose, south San Francisco bay area, California
Beautiful blooming roses; people and water fountain visible in the blurred background; San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, south San Francisco bay area, California
South San Jose

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Our pick of the best South San Jose Hotel Deals

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City

2.5 out of 5
2650 Monterey Hwy San Jose CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$212 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
NZ$212
29 Apr - 30 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
The stay was good and the breakfast I feel that it can be a lil better.

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City
Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton

Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
200 Edenvale Ave San Jose CA
The price is NZ$343 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
NZ$343
9 Apr - 10 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Every thing was very nice. My only concern is that they charge everything to your room. Including any food from the restaurant. Was a little put off that they take no cash. Be prepared for that

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4 out of 5
175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
The price is NZ$480 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
NZ$480
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Great stay especially with kids.

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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$858 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
NZ$858
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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 Capitola ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (202 reviews)
Amazing experience

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
7500 Old Dominion Court Aptos CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$240 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
NZ$240
29 Apr - 30 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aptos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,109 reviews)
No breakfast

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
4261 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA
The price is NZ$308 per night from 1 May to 2 May
NZ$308
1 May - 2 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Palo Alto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Great rooms and amenities, very comfortable beds, great bathroom, nice sized balcony, great pool, good restaurant, beautifully landscaped grounds. Only issue was AC wasn’t working properly and left a msg with the front desk for repair/maintenance. Highly recommend this Hotel property!

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Dinah's Garden Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around South San Jose

Panorama in Santa Teresa County Park, San Jose, south San Francisco bay area, California

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.

Edenvale
Panoramic view of hills and valleys in south San Francisco bay area, Santa Clara county; Almaden valley in the background; San Jose, California

Almaden Valley

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

Almaden Valley
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Cambrian

Cambrian might not have many top sights, but Almaden Plaza and The Pruneyard Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cambrian
Aerial sunset view of downtown Danville in California

Willow Glen

When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or Ainsley House and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.

Willow Glen
East San Jose

East San Jose

5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

East San Jose
Downtown San Jose

Downtown San Jose

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Downtown San Jose


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