South San Jose Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South San Jose
Popular places to visit
Winchester Mystery House
Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.
Santana Row Shopping Center
During your trip to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santana Row Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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.
Raging Waters
Bring your family to Raging Waters and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Alum Rock Park
Escape from the bustle of central San Jose in the caves and creeks of this beautiful public park.
San Jose City Hall
After visiting San Jose City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories
Our pick of the best South San Jose Hotel Deals
La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley
Comfort bed.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton
Lovely hotel and grounds. Room was clean and very comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
The Domain Hotel
Spacious, clean . quiet room. Modern hotel .
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Maple Tree Inn
Great breakfast! room is smaller than usual hotel rooms but it has everything you’ll need.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Very nice and clean
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Very understanding And positive staff. Didn’t hear a no for a answer.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South San Jose
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.
Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek
While visiting Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Tech CU Arena and Spartan Stadium.
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.
Almaden Valley
If you're spending some time in Almaden Valley, Silicon Valley and Almaden Quicksilver County Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Evergreen
If you're spending some time in Evergreen, Silicon Valley and Montgomery Hill are top sights worth seeing.
