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Here is a quick list of Cheap Hotels in San Jose, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Jose - Airport |
7.4 / 10 (410 Reviews) |
From 152$ | |
| Arena Hotel |
6.9 / 10 (951 Reviews) |
From 99$ | |
| The Row Hotel; BW Signature Collection |
8.0 / 10 (577 Reviews) |
From 118$ | |
| Spark By Hilton San Jose Airport |
7.7 / 10 (1226 Reviews) |
From 108$ | |
| The Flamingo Motel San Jose |
8.1 / 10 (628 Reviews) |
From 85$ |
Dear fellow wanderlust seekers,
Ah, the alluring art of budget travel! There’s an undeniable thrill discovered in hunting down affordable accommodations, especially in a vibrant city like San Jose, United States. It’s a delightful challenge—a curious puzzle, if you will—where you strive to maximize value while minimizing expenses. The cheap hotel enigma persists as travelers like you and I navigate the terrain of price, location, and comfort. How can we secure a cozy nook without decimating our finances?
In the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose presents a unique labyrinth of choices catered to the thrifty adventurer. The landscape is dotted with an eclectic mix of budget-friendly hotels, often perched ingeniously close to major attractions and public transport. However, rustling up the perfect blend of affordability with prime positioning can sometimes feel like straddling a tightrope. We want that comfortable haven where we can unwind after a day of exploring, yet we also crave the convenience of being mere minutes away from cultural experiences or culinary delights.
The quest for reasonable lodging doesn’t mean we need to compromise on comfort or aesthetics. It's all about discerning the nuances and honing in on those hidden gems that offer more than just cheap rates. This journey not only enriches our travel stories but also deepens our appreciation for the places we explore. So let’s dive in together, unraveling the cheap hotel conundrum, and embark on this thrilling escapade across San Jose—where memories await at every corner without breaking the bank!
Warmly,
McKinley
Best Cheap Hotels in San Jose
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Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Jose - Airport
From 152$
Featuring currency exchange and a lift, the 3-star Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Jose - Airport hotel is located merely a 9-minute walk from Casino M8trix. This comfortable hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and has a laptop safe and a photocopier.
The hotel is nestled 2.6 km from Buck Shaw Stadium and 7 km from Winchester Mystery House. Guests can get to San Jose city centre, which is 5 km away.
There is Japantown about 10 minutes away by car, and Metro/Airport bus station is a stone's throw from the property.
This San Jose hotel features 137 rooms with a balcony and a dressing area, furnished with a writing desk. A walk-in closet, along with an alarm clock, are provided in the bedrooms. Offering a bidet, a spa bathtub, and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with toiletries and towels.
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Arena Hotel
From 99$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Arena Hotel San Jose sits a 20-minute walk from Plaza de Cesar Chavez. Boasting setting just near SAP Center, this hotel offers an infinity swimming pool onsite as well as baby chairs and a push cart for children.
The charming hotel is conveniently situated 1.7 km from the award-winning Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum lies a 25-minute walk away.
Furnished with a writing table, the 89 rooms also include such conveniences as a laptop and an iPod dock, along with tea and coffee making equipment. Bedrooms come with extra-long beds. Bedrooms at this property include an alarm clock, along with furniture items like a walk-in closet. Featuring a spa bathtub, a spa tub, and a lowered sink, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and toiletries.
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The Row Hotel; BW Signature Collection
From 118$
Located approximately a 10-minute drive from Downtown San Jose, the 3-star Row Hotel ; BW Signature Collection San Jose offers general facilities such as currency exchange and a lift. Featuring a restaurant and a barber shop, the smoke-free hotel is 3.1 km from Mary Gomez Park.
This San Jose hotel is nestled in an entertainment area, around 20 minutes on foot from the bar Left Bank Brasserie Santana Row. The family-friendly accommodation is stationed only 1.8 km from Winchester Mystery House.
The hotel is also in the vicinity of America Amusement Park.
This San Jose property features 58 rooms equipped with a laptop and an iPod dock as well as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. A trouser press and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bathrobes, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a lowered sink, and a shower.
Good Cheap hotels in San Jose
San Jose offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations that cater to travelers seeking quality without breaking the bank. These good cheap hotels provide comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making them ideal for both short and extended stays. Guests can often find convenient locations that allow easy access to local attractions and dining options, ensuring a memorable experience without the hefty price tag. With a focus on affordability, these establishments often balance comfort and value, appealing to a range of visitors, from solo adventurers to families looking for cost-effective lodging solutions.
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Spark By Hilton San Jose Airport
From 108$
The 3-star Spark By Hilton San Jose Airport hotel is situated close to a business area and features currency exchange and a vending machine. Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by Guadalupe River, which runs approximately a 10-minute drive away, the smoke-free hotel offers to relax in a heated swimming pool.
49ers Museum is located 3.8 km away, and Montague Park is just 1.7 km from this San Jose hotel. Mission Santa Clara de Asis is also located around a 10-minute ride from the Spark By Hilton San Jose Airport.
The 145 rooms are allergy-free, and equipped with an iPod dock and a TV set with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink, along with a hairdryer and dressing gowns. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms.
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The Flamingo Motel San Jose
From 85$
Situated about 25 minutes' walk from San Jose Improv Comedy Club, the comfortable Flamingo Motel San Jose features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a private parking lot on site. This 2-star non-smoking motel is a mere 0.9 km from AmTrak train station and fairly close to BIG Cinemas Towne 3.
The hotel has a comfortable setting within 30 minutes' walk of Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose. The historic church "Cathedral Basilica of St Joseph" is 2.2 km from The Flamingo and Mineta San Jose International airport is 10 km away.
The Flamingo Motel San Jose offers 23 rooms with a trouser press and climate control, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines. A bidet, a lowered sink, and a shower are provided in private bathrooms along with towels and slippers.
Hotels in San Jose
| Family Hotel 👪 | Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Jose - Airport |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Arena Hotel |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | The Row Hotel; BW Signature Collection |
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Rodeway Inn San Jose Hwy-101 Tully Rd Exit
From 80$
The lovely 2-star Rodeway Inn San Jose Hwy-101 Tully Rd Exit offers horse riding tours for active guests approximately a 15-minute ride from San Jose Museum of Art. Located 15 km from Mineta San Jose International airport, the smoke-free inn features shuttle service and car rentals for guests to take advantage of.
This San Jose hotel is perfectly situated 2.9 km from Municipal Stadium. The comfortable accommodation is nearly a 20-minute drive from Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose in San Jose.
Rodeway Inn San Jose Hwy-101 Tully Rd Exit features 52 rooms equipped with an iPad and a laptop as well as a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Ironing facilities and an air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and towels, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a lowered sink, and a shared toilet. You can enjoy views of the pool.
Cheap Hotels in Downtown San Jose
Downtown San Jose offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations, making it an appealing destination for travelers seeking affordable options without straying too far from the urban experience. These inexpensive hotels are strategically located, providing easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the area. With competitive pricing and basic comforts, these establishments cater to diverse needs, from solo travelers to families, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a stay in the heart of the city without overspending. Whether for a weekend getaway or longer stay, budget-conscious guests will find that these options strike a perfect balance of value and convenience.
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Best Western Plus Airport Plaza
From 55$
Featuring currency exchange and a lift, Best Western Plus Airport Plaza San Jose hotel is located in a business area of San Jose, only a 5-minute walk from Coachella Valley Church. This 3-star motel is conveniently situated 3 km from Winchester Mystery House, and offers an infinity swimming pool along with cots and a push cart for guests with children.
PayPal Park is 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, while Peralta Adobe Fallon House Historic Site is about 15 minutes away by car. The Best Western is 4 km away from the centre of San Jose.
The property lies near convention centres.
The allergy-free rooms come with a safe box, an iPod dock and an iPad, as well as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities. A bidet, a spa bathtub, and a spa tub along with such comforts as hair dryers and bathrobes are also featured. Bedrooms at this San Jose hotel include an alarm clock, along with furniture items like a walk-in closet.
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Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center
From 117$
The 2-star Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center is situated in a tourist area of San Jose, about 20 minutes' walk from San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art and 2.6 km from Happy Hollow Park and Zoo. The hotel, located 2.2 km from The Tech Interactive Museum, boasts a heated pool along with a solarium, a treatment room, and hot public baths.
This hotel offers a prime location a 15-minute drive from Mineta San Jose International airport. The city centre is 15 minutes away on foot.
The accommodation is also a short way from Happy Hollow Park.
Featuring a spacious interior with a stone fireplace, some of the rooms are equipped with blackout drapes, individual climate control, and an ironing board, along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and towels, and such essentials as a bidet, a spa tub, and a lowered sink. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms. Guests can also enjoy views of the sea.
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Courtyard By Marriott San Jose North/ Silicon Valley
From 149$
The convenient Courtyard By Marriott San Jose North/ Silicon Valley hotel, located 2.6 km from Levi's Stadium, is proud to feature 3 courtyards. This 3-star smoke-free hotel offers a lounge bar along with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and locker rooms, and lies close to an underground station.
Nestled within 10 minutes' drive of California's Great America, the lovely hotel is within 15 minutes' drive of the award-winning 302000 sq ft Santa Clara Convention Center. The Courtyard lies in the surrounding part of San Jose.
Courtyard By Marriott San Jose North/ Silicon Valley hotel welcomes guests to 157 well-appointed rooms. Some of them come with high-speed internet and a cable TV with on-demand films along with a microwave. Make sure to use hairdryers and dressing gowns featured in spacious bathrooms with a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Cheap Hotels in San Jose with Free Parking
Finding affordable accommodation in San Jose that also offers free parking can be a great way to save money while enjoying a visit to the area. Many budget-friendly hotels provide comfortable lodging options, often featuring essential services that cater to both leisure and business travelers. The convenience of complimentary parking alleviates concerns about additional expenses, making it easier to explore local attractions without the hassle of parking fees. With a variety of choices available, travelers can enjoy the balance of cost-effectiveness and accessibility, ensuring a satisfying stay without breaking the bank.
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Signature Inn San Jose
From 89$
Located 2.5 km from Happy Hollow Park and Zoo in San Jose, the 3-star Signature Inn San Jose offers a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. This charming motel features cribs and a buggy for children and offers a charming location near a tube station.
The hotel is ideally situated about 10 minutes by car from the Kelley park "Japanese Friendship Garden". The property gives access to The Tech Interactive Museum, which is 2.1 km away.
This San Jose hotel is also within reach of Great America Theme Park.
The Signature Inn has 18 rooms with a balcony and a dressing room. An iPod dock and a multi-channel TV along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities are provided. Bathrooms inlude a bidet, a lowered sink, and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as hairdryers and dressing gowns. Bedrooms at this San Jose property include an alarm clock, along with furniture items like a walk-in closet.
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Comfort Suites San Jose Airport
From 84$
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, Comfort Suites San Jose Airport hotel is a 17-minute walk from Casino M8trix. This perfect hotel is 3 km from the lively Japantown and provides guests with a Turkish steam room, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi.
The hotel is located 5 minutes' stroll from University of San Jose, a 10-minute drive from AmTrak train station. The property is also within 7 km of California's Great America in San Jose.
This 3-star hotel is also not far from Great America Theme Park.
The allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a personal safe, a cable TV with on-demand films, along with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and dressing gowns.
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Hyatt House San Jose Airport
From 136$
The 3-star Hyatt House San Jose Airport Hotel sits only a 9-minute walk from Casino M8trix and offers a convenience store and a storage for belongings. Located in the historical district of San Jose and near a tube station, the comfortable hotel offers a heated swimming pool as well as a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a solarium.
The hotel is about 3 km from Mission Santa Clara de Asis and 3.2 km from Japantown. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum is 10 minutes by car from the Hyatt House San Jose Airport and Mineta San Jose International airport is 0.7 km away.
Hyatt House San Jose Airport Hotel has 165 rooms with a patio and a balcony. Free wireless internet and an iPod dock along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Bathroom comforts include hairdryers and complimentary toiletries, and such essentials as a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms.
Family Cheap Hotels in San Jose
When seeking budget-friendly accommodations for families in San Jose, there are numerous options that provide comfortable environments without breaking the bank. Many of these hotels prioritize family-oriented services, ensuring that spacious rooms and convenient locations are available for those traveling with children. These establishments often emphasize affordability, making it easier for families to enjoy extended stays or participate in local activities without financial strain. Additionally, many family cheap hotels offer easy access to public transport and nearby attractions, allowing visitors to explore the area while staying within their budget.
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Motel 6-San Jose, Ca - Convention Center
From 132$
Located about 25 minutes' walk from the award-winning Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, the 3-star Motel 6-San Jose, Ca - Convention Center offers a spa salon, including a treatment room, a solarium, and hot public baths. Situated in close proximity to J. Lohr Winery, this San Jose hotel offers a heated pool, an aqua park, a sundeck, and a picnic area for guest enjoyment.
You'll need 10-minute drive to Mineta San Jose International airport. PayPal Park is 2.8 km from the smoke-free Motel 6-San Jose, Ca - Convention Center, while The Alameda & South Keeble Avenue bus stop is 200 metres away.
Within 30 minutes' walk of the hotel, guests will also find Plaza de Cesar Chavez.
You can choose from one of the 69 non-smoking rooms with wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and self-catering amenities like a microwave. The bathrooms come with a bidet, a spa bathtub, and a shower, along with hairdryers and bathrobes.
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Springhill Suites By Marriott San Jose Airport
From 151$
Offering a heated swimming pool, Springhill Suites By Marriott San Jose Airport hotel is situated in the business district of San Jose, about a 25-minute walk from PayPal Park Soccer-Specific Stadium. Boasting the location in close proximity to Bay 101 Casino, this 3-star hotel offers a view over pool and a solarium, a treatment room, and hot public baths.
The hotel puts you in the centre of San Jose, 7 km from the 100 - acre California's Great America Amusement Park. The award-winning Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose is in proximity to the Springhill, while North 1st Street & Metro Drive bus stop is around 10 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation has 145 rooms, comprising a patio and a balcony. An iPad and an iPod dock, along with a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment, are offered. Bathroom comforts include hairdryers and towels, and such essentials as a bidet, a spa bathtub, and a spa tub. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms.
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Alura Inn
From 80$
The lovely 2-star Alura Inn San Jose boasts an aqua park, a sun terrace, and a shared lounge as well as a setting close to the business district of San Jose. Located around a 10-minute ride from Cataldi Park, the smoke-free motel features 24-hour security service.
This San Jose hotel is nestled in a business area, just steps from the restaurant Los Garcias Restaurant. San Jose Improv Comedy Club in San Jose is 3.8 km from the accommodation.
Japantown is about 25 minutes on foot from the hotel, while AmTrak is situated nearly a 10-minute drive away.
The allergy-friendly rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a dressing area, and offer free wireless internet and an iPod dock along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment. They are furnished with spacious decor. An alarm clock, along with a walk-in closet are featured in bedrooms. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and dressing gowns, the bathrooms also include a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink.
Pet-Friendly Cheap Hotels in San Jose
When traveling with pets, finding affordable accommodations that welcome furry companions can significantly enhance the travel experience. In San Jose, numerous budget-friendly hotels cater to pet owners, ensuring that you and your four-legged friends can enjoy your stay without breaking the bank. These options often allow pets of various sizes and offer convenient access to nearby parks or walking areas, making it easy to explore the surroundings. With a bit of research, travelers can discover cozy and wallet-friendly choices that provide a comfortable base for creating memorable experiences together with their pets.
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Pacific Motor Inn
From 79$
Boasting a sun terrace, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course, Pacific Motor Inn San Jose is located 8 minutes' walk from The Tech Interactive. This hotel has a heated pool as well as currency exchange and a lift.
Guests may find the lively Japantown 2.5 km from the 2-star hotel, and CEFCU Stadium is 2.1 km away. The property is notable for its convenient location just moments from San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art.
There is Kelley Park a 10-minute ride away, and Convention Center bus station is within a 900-metre distance of this San Jose hotel.
Furnished with a writing table, the 72 rooms also include such conveniences as high-speed internet and a multi-channel television, along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as hairdryers and dressing gowns.
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Caravelle Inn Extended Stay
From 65$
Situated approximately 2 km from Japanese American Museum of San Jose, the 2-star Caravelle Inn Extended Stay San Jose features high-speed Internet access in public areas and parking on site. Located near a tube station, the family-friendly hotel provides 56 rooms within 20 minutes' walk of the river.
This San Jose motel lies in a business area, just 1.6 km from Guadalupe River Trail Path. The smoke-free accommodation is within easy reach of University of San Jose and 5 km from Mineta San Jose International airport.
Also, the hotel is around a 10-minute drive from The Tech Interactive.
The air-conditioned rooms at Caravelle Inn Extended Stay are fitted with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some of them feature a stone fireplace. Guests can make use of an iron with ironing board and air conditioning along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and complimentary toiletries, the bathrooms also include a spa bathtub, an additional toilet, and a lowered sink. Certain rooms overlook the garden. A kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, refrigerators, and a washing machine are available in an apartment.
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Quality Inn San Jose Airport-Silicon Valley
From 170$
The 3-star Quality Inn San Jose Airport-Silicon Valley is around a 10-minute drive from Safeway and has a heated pool plus a gym facility. Located in a theatre area, the business inn offers an aqua park and a sundeck.
This San Jose hotel enjoys an ideal location, within a 10-km distance of AmTrak train station. Also, guests can stay approximately a 15-minute ride from Great Mall and near parks.
A business park are close to the accommodation, and PayPal Park is about 6 km away.
The allergy-friendly rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and offer an iPod dock and video games along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines. Guests have access to a bidet and a raised toilet, as well as bathroom comforts such as hairdryers and bathrobes. Self-catering facilities in a villa include a kitchenette with a microwave, coffee/tea makers, and refrigerators.
Cheap Weekly Hotels in San Jose
Finding affordable weekly hotels in San Jose offers an excellent option for travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations without compromising on comfort. These hotels cater to diverse needs, providing flexible pricing models that make extended stays more economical. Guests can expect a variety of room configurations, allowing for both short-term visitors and those looking for longer-term solutions. With a focus on convenience, these establishments typically feature a welcoming atmosphere and accessible locations, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Whether for business, leisure, or transitional housing, cheap weekly hotels in this vibrant locality serve as practical bases for various types of travelers.
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Convention Center Inn & Suites
From 99$
The 2-star Convention Center Inn & Suites San Jose boasts 24-hour reception and wake-up service and a central location, approximately a 5-minute walk from San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles. Situated in proximity to Plaza de Cesar Chavez, this San Jose motel has a heated pool and also includes a treatment room, a solarium, and hot public baths.
The smoke-free hotel is located 500 metres from San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, 2.5 km from AmTrak train station. The Convention Center Inn & Suites gives access to San Jose Museum of Art, which is only 9 minutes' walk away.
There is Happy Hollow Park and Zoo 3.1 km away, and Convention Center bus station is in the vicinity of the property.
The rooms comprise a balcony and a dressing room complete with an iron and an air conditioner, as well as an iPad and an iPod dock. Guests will find hairdryers and toiletries in bathrooms fitted with a bidet, a spa bathtub, and a shared toilet. Bedrooms at this hotel include an alarm clock, along with furniture items like a walk-in closet. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the accommodation.
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Hyatt Place San Jose, Downtown
From 60$
Offering a beautiful location adjacent to a train station, the comfortable Hyatt Place San Jose, Downtown hotel is about a 5-minute walk from The Tech Interactive. Standing near City National Civic of San Jose, the 3-star hotel with views of the city features a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a solarium.
This San Jose hotel is located only 350 m from Christmas In The Park and the indoor arena "SAP Center" is merely 1.1 km away. The smoke-free Hyatt is also around 5 minutes' drive from Guadalupe River.
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum is 2.9 km from the business property.
The rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a dressing room complete with an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner, as well as an iPod dock and an iPad. Bathrooms feature a spa bathtub, an additional toilet, and a lowered sink, along with comforts such as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Bedrooms at this hotel include an alarm clock, along with furniture items like a walk-in closet.
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Ez 8 Motel San Jose I
From 70$
Ez 8 Motel San Jose I is located in San Jose, 15 minutes' drive from Winchester Mystery House, and offers a heated swimming pool. This motel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
Located 4 km from Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, the 2-star hotel is also 4.5 km from AmTrak railway station. Guests can get to San Jose city centre, which is 4 km away.
San Jose Museum of Art is a 10-minute ride from this property.
Furnished with a writing desk, the 76 rooms also include such conveniences as an iPod dock and a cable TV with HBO, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities. They have kitchen facilities, such as a microwave oven, a toaster, and kitchenware. Bedrooms at this San Jose hotel include an alarm clock, along with furniture items like a walk-in closet. Featuring a bidet, a lowered sink, and a raised toilet, the bathrooms also have hairdryers and towels.