Downtown San Jose
San Jose
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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
Bring your kids to learn about modern advances and enjoy building your own robot and playing with the interactive displays in this museum’s themed galleries.
St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica
Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.
Children's Discovery Museum
Watch your kids play with intriguing interactive displays and learn about community, connections and creativity in this acclaimed science museum.
San Jose Museum of Art
Admire the work of West Coast creatives, and discover the ways in which technology meets art.
Things to do
San Jose: "The Escape Game" Ticket at Valley Fair
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
Top hotels in Downtown San Jose
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
"great stay"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown
"The air conditioner in our room was extremely loud, so we had to turn it off to be able to sleep. However, the room became very cold in the middle of the night. Also, the breakfast was not as described in the listing. It was far from a continental breakfast and overall felt very basic and below ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Westin San Jose
"Very clean and friendly staff!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Signia by Hilton San Jose
"Great place to stay! Will stay again. Super close to lots of great restaurants. We walked everywhere."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown
"Beautiful historic building very nice well appointed room. Great cleaning staff and amenities in the room. Just wish they had double panes windows bc it can get noisy. Otherwise very charming lovely stay."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hilton San Jose
"Great hotel, will come back"
Reviewed on 31 May 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 Pedro Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Rose Garden
Rose Garden might not have many top sights, but Santana Row Shopping Center and Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum 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.
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 Santana Row Shopping Center and Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall.
Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek
While visiting Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Clara County Fairgrounds and California Trolley and Railroad Corporation.
