| continental breakfast and parking are free. 9 miles from california's great america and 6. 8 miles from santa clara university, 4. the relaxed rooms feature flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi, plus minifridges, microwaves and work desks. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set on el camino real, this casual, low-rise hotel is 3. 6 miles from the winchester mystery house. a fitness center is available, and there are coin-op laundry facilities
San Francisco International Airport 38 min
Hakone Estate and Gardens (22 min)
This historical 18-acre Japanese garden features tea rooms & the Cultural Exchange Center. Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (19 min)
Small zoo with an array of animals & rides, plus an education center, petting zoo & puppet theater. Computer History Museum (16 min)
Exhibits on early computers, the growth of the Internet, industry pioneers & more. San Jose Museum of Art (18 min)
Revolving exhibitions from post-1980 to older 20th-century works plus a cafe & education center. Rancho San Antonio Preserve (15 min)
Rural nature preserve features 24 miles of hiking trails, plus an education center & working farm. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (17 min)
Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. Mission Santa Clara (15 min)
Originally consecrated in 1777 by the Franciscan Order, this university church conducts services. Municipal Rose Garden (15 min)
180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. Intel Museum (14 min)
Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Shoreline Amphitheatre (18 min)
Large-scale music venue with open-air seating hosts festivals & big-name acts. Winchester Mystery House (14 min)
Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (19 min)
Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Googleplex (16 min)
The global headquarters of Google, this campus encompasses offices, green space & recreation areas. Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose (17 min)
Children of all ages explore more than 150 interactive exhibits including a full-size fire truck. California's Great America (15 min)
Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. | 
