Castro Travel Guide
San Jose
Popular places to visit
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.
Winchester Mystery House
Learn about the local history of San Jose when you spend time at Winchester Mystery House. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music 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.
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.
San Jose City Hall
After visiting San Jose City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Alum Rock Park
Explore the great outdoors at Alum Rock Park, a lovely green space in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Castro
Maple Tree Inn
yes too both
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
The Domain Hotel
Nice stay
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Sonesta Silicon Valley
This is our go to hotel when we visit our family in Milpitas. Staff are amazing and we love the restaurant in the hotel.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
The front desk staff are so helpful and courteous, this is my second time staying and will stay again!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
It had everything we needed except for a refrigerator and a microwave. Otherwise great place to stay.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites San Jose Airport
Na
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castro
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.
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.
Rose Garden
Rose Garden might not have many top sights, but Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
