The Villages Travel Guide
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Activities
Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
AU$7
per traveller
Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital
AU$14
per adult
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
AU$7
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best The Villages Hotel Deals
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
910 E Fremont Ave Sunnyvale CA
The price is AU$156 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$156
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"I loved everything about the hotel- super clean great breakfast nice staff Only complaint which I think is similar to others I read is that the noise above our room was super loud at midnight I could hear showers and tv and it made it hard to sleep"
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
1820 Barber Ln Milpitas CA
The price is AU$230 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$230
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milpitas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,008 reviews)
"Very satisfied with our stay. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Will definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Maple Tree Inn
711 E El Camino Real Sunnyvale CA
The price is AU$152 per night from 11 July to 12 July
AU$152
11 July - 12 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,844 reviews)
"Breakfast srlections were varied and hot. Breakfast room included an outdoor area as well as indoor spacious room. Friendly staff available."
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
1350 N 1st Street San Jose CA
The price is AU$203 per night from 9 July to 10 July
AU$203
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,119 reviews)
"Staff was helpful Love the shuttle"
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport
1355 N 4th Street San Jose CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$140 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$140
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (804 reviews)
"Doors use electronic key cards but they only work briefly, then you have to get them fixed in the reception. Had to do this million times."
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
The Ameswell Hotel
800 Moffett Blvd Mountain View CA
The price is AU$235 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$235
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Mountain View. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,336 reviews)
"Great location away from the busyness of downtown but still only a 10 minute drive away in case you want to grab a bite ."
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in The Villages
Find the best The Villages areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Villages
Learn more about The Villages
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.
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.
The Villages Travel Guide
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- St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica
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