What's it like in South San Jose?

South San Jose is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and interesting historical sites. Make sure that you visit Almaden Plaza and Santa Clara County Fairgrounds as part of your South San Jose travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in South San Jose?

Based on our traveller data, La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley is one of the top choices for your stay in South San Jose. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Silicon Valley, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton .

How many hotels will I find in South San Jose?

Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodation options in South San Jose to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Jose area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South San Jose, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in South San Jose.

What is there to do around this San Jose neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Silicon Valley, Coyote Creek Parkway Path and Santa Ynez Canyon. Almaden Plaza and Santa Clara County Fairgrounds are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around South San Jose include Martial Cottle Park, Hayes Mansion and Bowlero San Jose. While you're out sightseeing, Cinemark Century Oakridge 20 and New Almaden Quicksilver Mine are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Jose.

How can I get around South San Jose and the greater San Jose area?

If you want to see more of the city, Blossom Hill Station (VTA) is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Snell Station and Ohlone-Chynoweth Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Blossom Hill Station (Caltrain).

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Our top choices for South San Jose hotels

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a wooden accent wall.

1. Hampton Inn San Jose Cherry Ave

South San Jose

Mark

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn with palm trees.

2. Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton

South San Jose

Darya

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a brick fireplace, comfortable seating, a television, and decorative shelves.

3. La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

South San Jose

Juan A

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

4. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Jose Central City

South San Jose

GINA

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a large artwork on the wall.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG

South San Jose

Mohammad

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A lobby with two black leather chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a red carpet leading to an exit.

6. Clarion Inn Silicon Valley

South San Jose

Ahmad Fawad

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass-top fire feature, wicker chairs, and a view through frosted glass windows.

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South

South San Jose

Erin

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A wooden table with two chairs, a fire pit, and two wine glasses.

8. Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose South

South San Jose

John

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted picture.

9. Extended Stay America Suites San Jose Edenvale North

South San Jose

Deborah

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A kitchen with a granite countertop, a chair, and a sign for 'Daybreak Breakfast'.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham San Jose

South San Jose

Samantha

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A Stay America hotel with a lobby entrance, numbered 6189, and palm trees in front.

11. Extended Stay America Suites San Jose Edenvale South

South San Jose

Chaminda

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A room with a patterned carpet, two sofas, a glass coffee table, wall-mounted lamps, a framed painting, and a large window with curtains.

12. Carlyle Hotel

9.9 km from South San Jose

Bill

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a large window offering a view.

13. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 9.8 km from South San Jose

Robert

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern house with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchen.

14. Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

9.7 km from South San Jose

Monica

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and red seating along the walls.

15. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 9.8 km from South San Jose

Richard

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern room with a fireplace, two yellow chairs, a round table, and a TV mounted above the fireplace.

16. Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Trimble Business Area, 16.6 km from South San Jose

Maian

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a variety of food items.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Airport-Silicon Valley

Trimble Business Area, 16.7 km from South San Jose

Daniel

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a glass wall, and a view of the street.

18. Hyatt House San Jose Airport

Trimble Business Area, 15.3 km from South San Jose

Rose

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of a bathroom through an open door.

19. Sterling Inn

13.3 km from South San Jose

Camila

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

Alviso, 22.5 km from South San Jose

Gabriel

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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Compare popular hotels in South San Jose

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 180 reviews	View
Hampton Inn San Jose Cherry Ave	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 898 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG	2.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 908 reviews	View
Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,008 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose South	3.0 star property	8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Where to stay in South San Jose

Find the best South San Jose areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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 Market, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.

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Willow Glen

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

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North San Jose

While you're in North San Jose, take in top sights like Topgolf San Jose or Silicon Valley, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.

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West San Jose

If you're spending some time in West San Jose, Winchester Mystery House and Santana Row Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

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East San Jose

While you're in East San Jose, take in top sights like Raging Waters or Silicon Valley, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alum Rock Station or McKee Station.

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Top South San Jose Hotel Reviews

Maple Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Maple Tree Inn is our ‘ home away from home’ when we visit Sunnyvale. The place is nice, staff friendly, pool, exercise facilities adequate but the morning buffet is the best. Very good choice, we highly recommend Maple Tree Inn."