Hotels in San Jose, CA

If you want easy access to San Jose’s public transport, consider staying close to the VTA light rail system in the Downtown Historic District or the Sofa District. The blue line runs from Baypointe to Santa Teresa, the green line runs from Old Ironsides to Winchester and the orange line runs from Mountain View to Alum Rock. Hotels in San Jose close to the VTA light rail system include the Hotel de Anza, the Fairmont San Jose and Hyatt Place San Jose. You can also rent bicycles through Eco City Cycles, conveniently located throughout the downtown area. The BART subway line also connects downtown San Jose with nearby airports and other cities in the Bay Area.

Most tourist travelers and couples will probably want to stay in San Jose’s downtown to take advantage of the light rail, many of the main tourist attractions and a large number of the city’s restaurants. Business travelers might prefer to stay closer to Santa Clara for its easy access to the airport. Book hotels in San Jose in College Park like the Valley Inn San Jose, or in Valley Park at the Caravelle Inn & Suites or the Homewood Suites by Hilton to be close to the airport.

While most travelers come to San Jose to visit California’s tech hub, the Silicon Valley, the Downtown Historic District is home to some interesting attractions that are worth a visit. For example, the Winchester Mystery House, an interesting piece of architecture with a mysterious story, the Tech Interactive museum with its IMAX theater and the Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose with all sorts of hands-on exhibits for the whole family. Find cheap hotels in San Jose outside the downtown neighborhood and visit the Municipal Rose Garden or the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in the Bascom Forest neighborhood, and stay at the Hotel Rose Garden or The Row Hotel. If you’re here over the weekend, a trip to the San Jose Flea Market in Berryessa is certainly worth your while.

Most dining and night time entertainment options are also located in the downtown neighborhood, close to San Jose hotels like Hotel Clariana and Four Points by Sheraton, and well served by the three main VTA rail lines. The downtown’s east side is a cultural melting pot, with its own Japantown, serving traditional Japanese cuisine, a large number of Mexican eateries and all sorts of other restaurants, featuring Vietnamese, Korean and Indian cuisine. While in San Jose, be sure to take advantage of all the sunny California climate has to offer and try the local fresh fruits and vegetables, Dungeness Crabs from the San Francisco Bay and full-bodied wine from Napa Valley. Willow Glen is also known for its hip eateries, where you can sample food with soul and barbecue influences from nearby Oakland, and is accessible by the VTA blue rail line.

There are hundreds of events put on by the City of San Jose every year, but some of the most notable are the Fourth of July Rose, White & Blue Parade in the Rose Garden neighborhood along the Alameda, which celebrates San Jose’s patriotism and its love for roses that are prolific throughout the Santa Clara Valley, the Jazz Summer Festival put on every year at the San Pedro Square in downtown and the San Jose International Short Film Festival screened at the CineArts Theater in Santana Row in Bascom Forest. All of these events can conveniently be reached by VTA blue light rail line.

4 nights is the typical length of stay for people visiting San Jose.

The price of a hotel in San Jose depends on several factors such as star rating, location and demand. Generally speaking, the average cost of a hotel is around $219 per night.

The cheapest month to book a hotel in San Jose is May. The cost of your room could be as much as 21% cheaper than peak months.

Wednesday is the cheapest day for hotel rooms in San Jose. Sunday is the most expensive day.

$223 is around the price you are going to have to pay for a luxury hotel room in San Jose. This is on average an 13%% increase on the cost of a typical San Jose hotel, which is more likely to charge $219 a night.

Whilst there are several neighbourhoods to choose from, most users tend to stick to Downtown, South San Jose, Alum Rock and Berryessa when staying in San Jose.

With generally low rainfall expected (0.1″) and an average temperature of 68 °F, those staying at a hotel in San Jose may want to take some time during their visit to go see popular landmarks in the area. Considering the weather during June, attractions worth visiting near San Jose are Winchester Mystery House, Five Wounds Portuguese National Church, and California Theater.

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