West San Jose Travel Guide
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Stay near popular West San Jose attractions
Things to do
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 West San Jose
Aloft by Marriott San Jose Cupertino
"We had a pleasant stay as always in a Marriott hotel. I have to say the rooms were kind of plain and could use some more decors to make it more peaceful and harmonious vibe. The light switches were kinda weird and one of the switch was broken but was later fixed when we got back. So, that was nice. ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport
"The value for the price at the location is good"
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
"Everything is fine except the toilets in the rooms. Very low and small. I have been there many times they need to upgrade the toilets. Otherwise it's a good place to stay."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Maple Tree Inn
"The room is very clean, staff is very nice. I will come back."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
"The hotel leaves a lot to be desired. The front desk person was not friendly or helpful. To put it bluntly he behaved as though he was doing you a favor when checking you in. Did not greet you upon arrival, share amenities etc… He basically tossed the hotel map to me and said here you go! Also, guests ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
"I did not like that they placed us next to noisy elevator just because we booked a discounted room in Expedia! Shameful! Hidden parking cost of 40$ a day!"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West San Jose
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 SAP Center at San Jose and San Pedro Square, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.
South San Jose
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in South San Jose. If sightseeing is on the list, Almaden Plaza is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Blossom Hill Station (VTA) or Snell Station to see more of the area.
Willow Glen
When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or Orchid Beauty & Spa and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.
North San Jose
While you're in North San Jose, take in top sights like Samsung Semiconductor Inc or Topgolf San Jose, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.
East San Jose
While you're in East San Jose, take in top sights like Lake Cunningham Park or Raging Waters, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alum Rock Station or McKee Station.
