South San Jose Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit South San Jose
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

CSU San Jose State University
Enjoy the student vibe at CSU San Jose State University during your stay in 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.

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.
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
Our pick of the best South San Jose Hotel Deals

Hayes Mansion, San Jose - Curio Collection by Hilton
Excellent hotel. Super clean. Had a fantastic experience.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Loved every bit of it and can’t wait for our next trip
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Maple Tree Inn
This hotel is great the front desk was very helpful
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Clean room. Nice staff. Good breakfast
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Dinah's Garden Hotel
Beautiful gardens, room was great for one night. We ate at the restaurant and sat by the pool, very good food and drinks.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
It is very clean, the furniture is modern, the pool is clean, and the hotel's location is excellent—close to restaurants, shops, and the beach!))
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
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.

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

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.

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

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

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 San Pedro Square and San Jose Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.



