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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Oversized Room) | Room amenity

Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn

Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn
2.5 star property
Livermore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Athena
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn
Exterior

Aloft by Marriott Santa Clara

Aloft by Marriott Santa Clara
3.0 star property
North San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"It was a great centrally located hotel "
United States
christine
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Aloft by Marriott Santa Clara
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
South San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867 reviews)
"Room was great! Front desk was very nice helpful, with a “can do” attitude which was great!! Will stay there again!"
United States
Barbara
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG
Lobby

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"Great stay for the money!"
United States
Melanie
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Interior

Aloft by Marriott San Jose Cupertino

Aloft by Marriott San Jose Cupertino
3.0 star property
West San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay! The hotel staff was amazing and the pool and hot tub were super clean and we loved using them!!!"
United States
Mariam
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Aloft by Marriott San Jose Cupertino
Lobby

Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites

Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
East San Jose
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (782 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids"
United States
Patricia
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Marbella Lane - 2BR Cozy Lwrlvl in Dtwn SJ

Marbella Lane - 2BR Cozy Lwrlvl in Dtwn SJ
3.0 star property
Northside
The price is £392
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Marbella Lane - 2BR Cozy Lwrlvl in Dtwn SJ
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South
3.0 star property
South San Jose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time at this hotel. Clean, great, friendly, helpful staff."
United States
JoAnn
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South
Exterior

Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton

Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
South San Jose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the bed was super comfortable. I loved the history of the property and appreciated having a restaurant on site. Definitely a wonderful hotel for relaxing."
United States
Gabriela
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,634 reviews)
"Great staff , clean hotel! Loved the stay there."
United States
Alondra
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
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Hilton San Jose

Hilton San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Suji 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilton San Jose

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to San Jose?
The historical sites in San Jose are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and fascinating museums. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best accommodation in San Jose to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Entire Remote work, pet-friendly (dog door), 2 bed/2 bath fully furnished house is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Winchester Mystery House is a short 8-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in San Jose?
In San Jose, you'll find 814 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in San Jose?
San Jose is notable for landmarks like Winchester Mystery House, Peralta Adobe and Fallon House Historic Site and California Theater. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include San Jose Museum of Art, The Tech Interactive and San Jose Civic Auditorium. Other popular sights include SAP Center at San Jose and Santana Row Shopping Center.
What is a historic hotel like in San Jose?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in San Jose, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Jose have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in San Jose, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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