check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this motor inn is a 2-minute walk from a light rail station, 2 miles from san jose airport and 3 miles from the san jose convention center. rooms are also available for extended stays. amenities include an outdoor pool and hot tub, plus a game room and guest laundry facilities. kids age 17 and under stay at no extra cost. the hotel offers complimentary coffee and parking. basic rooms feature cable tv, minifridges and free wi-fi San Francisco International Airport 34 min
San Jose Museum of Art (9 min) Revolving exhibitions from post-1980 to older 20th-century works plus a cafe & education center. The San Jose Flea Market (9 min) Crafts, vendors & food stalls in a vast, kid-friendly market with a carousel & mini Ferris wheel. Alum Rock Park (17 min) Spacious park featuring hiking & biking trails, mineral springs & several picnic areas. Mission Santa Clara (8 min) Originally consecrated in 1777 by the Franciscan Order, this university church conducts services. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (7 min) Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (9 min) Small zoo with an array of animals & rides, plus an education center, petting zoo & puppet theater. Winchester Mystery House (9 min) Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. Intel Museum (7 min) Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Kelley Park (10 min) This park, which contains a zoo & living history museum, offers picnic spots & lawn bowling greens. Municipal Rose Garden (7 min) 180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose (8 min) Children of all ages explore more than 150 interactive exhibits including a full-size fire truck. Japanese Friendship Garden (12 min) Covering 5.5 acres, this serene Japanese garden features a koi pond & a quaint red arch bridge. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (9 min) Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Raging Waters San Jose (17 min) 23-acre aquatic park boasts high-speed waterslides, a wave pool & an interactive themed water fort. California's Great America (9 min) Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. |