East San Jose Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East San Jose
Stay near popular East San Jose attractions
Activities
Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital
Our pick of the best East San Jose Hotel Deals
Super 8 By Wyndham San Jose
"My room had no TV, it was in need to fixing up, but the worse part was some bad people where there through out nights with the last night being the worse were I got no sleep and ended up running after police were called out from a big bust up pretty much outside my room, which scared me"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South
"I use this Motel off and on for about two months. It is always clean and the cleaning staff changes out towels and will make your bed daily if you ask them. And the rooms are cheaper through Expedia."
Reviewed on 28 June 2026
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
"The continental breakfast is great! It’s a city eclectic boutique hotel, with a nice pool, spa, fitness center and small game room. The rooms are ok. A little outdated. No smart TVs. The staff were nice but some seemed maybe new or in training. Very family friendly. Great location. We would stay ..."
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
"Clean and big room. Gym was nice."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Maple Tree Inn
"The hotel location, staff."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
"It was nice"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in East San Jose
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, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.
South San Jose
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.
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.
North San Jose
While you're in North San Jose, take in top sights like Samsung Semiconductor Inc or Topgolf San Jose, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.
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.
