North San Jose Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A highway sign for Exit 2B to San Jose on I-101 South, 1 mile ahead.
A calm lake with swans, surrounded by trees and hills under a partly cloudy sky.
A calm lake with surrounding greenery and a clear sky.
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.
A sunset over a calm body of water with a grassy shoreline.

Stay near popular North San Jose attractions

Alviso Marina County Park

Alviso Marina County Park 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.
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Activities

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area

AU$39
per adult
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area
Self Guided Walking Tour in Agnews Historic Park

Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

AU$7
per traveller
Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital

Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital

AU$14
per adult
Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

AU$132
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories

San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

AU$7
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Lower Antelope Canyon 1

San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour

AU$1,280
per adult
San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
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Our pick of the best North San Jose Hotel Deals

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
82 Karina Court, Airport San Jose CA
The price is AU$194 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$194
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
2585 Seaboard Ave San Jose CA
The price is AU$158 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
AU$158
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (856 reviews)
"The woman at the desk at Sparks at Hilton in San Jose was so helpful to me on the 28th of August. She personally went back to my room and found my glasses that I left. She was able to get an Uber driver (Cozy) to drive over to the airport so I didn’t miss my flight. I am so thankful to both of ..."

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Aloft by Marriott Santa Clara

Aloft by Marriott Santa Clara

3 out of 5
510 America Center Ct San Jose CA
The price is AU$164 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$164
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Aloft by Marriott Santa Clara
Hyatt House San Jose Airport

Hyatt House San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
2105 N 1st Street San Jose CA
The price is AU$191 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$191
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Meh"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Hyatt House San Jose Airport
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

3 out of 5
4315 N. First Street San Jose CA
The price is AU$171 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$171
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

3 out of 5
656 America Center Court San Jose CA
The price is AU$204 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
AU$204
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley
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Our guide on where to stay in North San Jose

Find the best North San Jose areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large white church with domes and columns, located at the intersection of San Fernando St and Market St.

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 Market, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.

A cityscape with a river, green spaces, and mountains in the background.

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.

A cityscape with a sunset over mountains.

Willow Glen

When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or SAP Center at San Jose and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.

A large, ornate building with a red roof and multiple towers, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and palm trees.
Photo by Jay Morales
Open Photo by Jay Morales

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.

A building with domed roofs and arches, labeled "Sikh Gurudwara - San Jose".
Photo by Jay Morales
Open Photo by Jay Morales

East San Jose

While you're in East San Jose, take in top sights like Raging Waters or Silicon Valley, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alum Rock Station or McKee Station.

North San Jose Travel Guide

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