West San Jose Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Winchester Mystery House
Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.

Santana Row Shopping Center
During your trip to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santana Row Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in San Jose McEnery Convention Center during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

CSU San Jose State University
Enjoy the student vibe at CSU San Jose State University during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

San Jose Civic Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at San Jose Civic Auditorium on your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raging Waters
Bring your family to Raging Waters and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
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 San Jose Cupertino
There were bugs in the pillows sheets and towels. I noticed them too late to move.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
This is definitely not lux Accommodations, You will not find a mint on your pillow or breakfast. The ihop next door provides good food at reasonable prices. This chain of motels serves working class folks who cannot afford a $200 a night room. The pool area was nicely landscaped. No microwave in ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Maple Tree Inn
This hotel is great the front desk was very helpful
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Clean room. Nice staff. Good breakfast
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
No serious complaints— the check in staff was great, really friendly and helpful. The room had just enough wear and tear to make it hard to relax, and the stain in the center of the bed (the sheets were clean, it appeared to be a grease stain that had been laundered) added to my discomfort. I think ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Sonesta Silicon Valley
Great stay, comfortable, clean and attentive staff.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West San Jose

Burbank
While Burbank may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall and Santana Row Shopping Center.

Rose Garden
Rose Garden might not have many top sights, but Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and J. Lohr Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shasta-Hanchett Park
If you're spending some time in Shasta-Hanchett Park, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Labyrinth are top sights worth seeing.

Willow Glen
When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or Children's Discovery Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.

Newhall
When in Newhall, you can plan a visit to PayPal Park and Mission Santa Clara de Asis, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Coleman
If you're spending some time in Coleman, SAP Center at San Jose and Heritage Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.


