South San Jose Travel Guide
San Jose
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Popular places to visit
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Santa Clara County Fairgrounds during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Kaiser Permanente San Jose Hospital
If Kaiser Permanente San Jose Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San Jose.
Almaden Plaza
During your visit to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Almaden Plaza. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Tech CU Arena
Catch an event at Tech CU Arena during your trip to San Jose. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Kaiser Hospital
If Kaiser Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San Jose.
History Park
You can spend time exploring the galleries in History Park during your travels in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
San Jose Sharks Ice Hockey Game at SAP Center
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
Top hotels in South San Jose
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City
Check in was smooth and staff was kind. Location of hotel was unsafe and pictures of property online were overly enhanced compared to what you see in person. One out of our two rooms was not clean upon stay and we were unable to get ahold of staff to help until second day when cleaners came. Loud ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton
Awesome place! I would go back again!
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG
Very nice stop for a single overnight between a flight in and a morning baseball tournament
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Great location, cute beach themed rooms. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The walls are really thin though.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Comfortable and clean. Attractive property
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Creekside Inn
I've stayed at this property off and on for over 40 years. They've renovated rooms, kept the pool and grounds nice, good continental breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. Nice to see it's still a great place to stay
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South San Jose
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.
Almaden Valley
If you're spending some time in Almaden Valley, Silicon Valley and Almaden Quicksilver County Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
East San Jose
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.
Downtown San Jose
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.
