South San Jose Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kelley Park showing a garden
Kelley Park which includes tranquil scenes, landscape views and a park
Kelley Park which includes landscape views, a park and tropical scenes
Kelley Park which includes a park and landscape views
Kelley Park showing a garden and forest scenes

Popular places to visit

Santa Clara County Fairgrounds

Enjoy an outing to Santa Clara County Fairgrounds during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Santa Clara County Fairgrounds

Kaiser Permanente San Jose Hospital

If Kaiser Permanente San Jose Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San Jose.

Kaiser Permanente San Jose Hospital

Almaden Plaza

During your visit to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Almaden Plaza. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Almaden Plaza

History Park

You can spend time exploring the galleries in History Park during your travels in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

History Park

Tech CU Arena

Catch an event at Tech CU Arena during your trip to San Jose. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Tech CU Arena

Martial Cottle Park

Explore the great outdoors at Martial Cottle Park, a lovely green space in San Jose. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Martial Cottle Park

Activities

Picture 2 for Activity San Jose: Valley Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour

San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette

AU$49
per adult
San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair

AU$71
per adult
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

AU$144
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoia Tour

San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour

AU$439
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Salem Puzzling Adventure

San Jose Puzzling Adventure

AU$53
per traveller
San Jose Puzzling Adventure
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories

Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories

AU$30
per adult
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories
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Our pick of the best South San Jose Hotel Deals

La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

3.5 out of 5
399 Silicon Valley Boulevard, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$147 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$147
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (848 reviews)
"Had an issue with the shower but didn’t report it. The pull to engage the shower did not work"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley
Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton

Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
200 Edenvale Ave, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$235 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$235
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Was not informed of other events happening at the hotel the entire time we were there. We were unable to use the one firepit they had because it was occupied by the wedding guests. 3 out of our 4 nights. The hot tub was just warm. Could use more seating areas with fire pits and should inform guests ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2660 Monterey Road, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$202 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$202
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (698 reviews)
"Another amazing experience staying at this hotel. Clean room that fit all my needs."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Silicon Valley by IHG
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

3 out of 5
711 E El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA
The price is AU$167 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$167
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,343 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Maple Tree Inn
Sonesta Silicon Valley

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4 out of 5
1820 Barber Ln, Milpitas, CA
The price is AU$180 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
AU$180
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milpitas. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,640 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Sonesta Silicon Valley
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$144 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
AU$144
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (282 reviews)
"Spark was close to the airport, clean and the staff was friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around South San Jose

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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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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 Tech CU Arena.

Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek
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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
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Almaden Valley

If you're spending some time in Almaden Valley, Silicon Valley and Almaden Quicksilver County Park are top sights worth seeing.

Almaden Valley
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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
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Evergreen

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

Evergreen

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