Almaden Valley

San Jose

Panoramic view of hills and valleys in south San Francisco bay area, Santa Clara county; Almaden valley in the background; San Jose, California
Panoramic view of hills and valleys in south San Francisco bay area, Santa Clara county; Almaden valley in the background; San Jose, California
Amazing view in my town right under my nose. It was my first time here and I love the hills and the green in the winter. Compositionally is not what I wanted but the sky was pretty dramatic and  I thought why not.
Check out this spot of you are around San Jose.
#bvs100k #landscape #hillsofsanjose #hiking #dramaticsky #livingonthehill #traveling #troverguy #sunset #winterinca #clouds

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Top hotels in Almaden Valley

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
1727 Technology Dr San Jose CA
The price is RM431 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
RM431
RM501 total
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,679 reviews)
Clean room, adequate space, very comfortable bed! Close to airport.

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn

3.5 out of 5
3400 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA
The price is RM470 per night from 14 Feb to 15 Feb
RM470
RM612 total
14 Feb - 15 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Palo Alto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,690 reviews)
Comfortable bed, clean room, friendly staff.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Creekside Inn
Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
4261 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA
The price is RM668 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
RM668
RM773 total
13 Feb - 14 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Palo Alto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Room was clean and very comfortable. Hotel staff was very courteous and accommodating. We loved the area surrounding the hotel, it feels more like a resort. I highly recommend if you are looking for a place near Stanford. It made my procedure much more pleasant.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Dinah's Garden Hotel
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

3 out of 5
711 E El Camino Real Sunnyvale CA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,617 reviews)
The room was clean. The drain in the shower was clear, which I often check for. The staff were lovely. The only small thing that would be amazing is brighter lights in the bathroom. I would be happy staying here again! The location is very convenient too!

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Maple Tree Inn
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
1355 N 4th Street San Jose CA
The price is RM448 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
RM448
RM516 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (630 reviews)
Clean comfortable room. Nice floor space

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport
The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel

4.5 out of 5
800 Moffett Blvd Mountain View CA
The price is RM604 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
RM604
RM675 total
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Mountain View. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,184 reviews)
The room was amazing i love everything

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

The Ameswell Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Almaden Valley

Silicon valley

South San Jose

4/5(8 area reviews)

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.

South San Jose
Panorama in Santa Teresa County Park, San Jose, south San Francisco bay area, California

Edenvale

While you're in Edenvale, take in top sights like Silicon Valley or Santa Ynez Canyon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cottle Station or Santa Teresa Station.

Edenvale
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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.

Cambrian
Aerial sunset view of downtown Danville in California

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.

Willow Glen
Sunset view of south San Francisco bay area and San Jose from the top of Mount Hamilton, San Jose, California

Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek

While visiting Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Tech CU Arena and Santa Clara County Fairgrounds.

Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek
Lake Ranch Reservoir surrounded by the evergreen forests of Santa Cruz Mountains, the oldest reservoir owned and operated by San Jose Water; Sanborn County Park, California

Evergreen

If you're spending some time in Evergreen, Silicon Valley and Montgomery Hill are top sights worth seeing.

Evergreen


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