Downtown San Jose Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

The Tech Interactive
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The Tech Interactive during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica
St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica is just one of the places to see in San Jose, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Children's Discovery Museum
You can take time to visit Children's Discovery Museum during your travels to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

San Jose Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at San Jose Museum of Art in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown San Jose

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
The rooms are a little old and feel worn and the parking fee is ridiculous, but they do have a great complimentary breakfast and the location is great. Over all it was Ok.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Westin San Jose
Top notch, very friendly and professional staff. Room was fantastic. Very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Hotel De Anza
Great location for SAP Center, Restaurants, Bars and about 10 min drive from the Airport.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown
Clean room, great location in downtown, but somewhat noisy since the buses run right next to it.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Signia by Hilton San Jose
Excellent hotel, great location - close to McEnery Convention Center, Quiet, v. clean comfortable rooms, First class accommodation.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Jose

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

Northside
When in Northside, you can plan a visit to San Jose City Hall and San Jose Flea Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Civic Center
Even though there aren't top sights in Civic Center, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like PayPal Park. Jump on the metro at Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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

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.

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.
