hot breakfast is available. mineta san jose international airport, and 5 miles from both the childrens discovery museum of san jose and the rides at california's great america. other amenities include a 24-hour gym and an outdoor pool, which is flanked by a sundeck with loungers. there's a cafe/cocktail bar, plus all-day food service. an area/airport shuttle is complimentary, as is parking. warmly decorated rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and pull-out sofas. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a 24/7 business center is on-site. all provide minifridges and coffeemakers. set in an industrial area, this laid-back airport hotel is a mile from norman y San Francisco International Airport 34 min
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose (10 min) Children of all ages explore more than 150 interactive exhibits including a full-size fire truck. The San Jose Flea Market (10 min) Crafts, vendors & food stalls in a vast, kid-friendly market with a carousel & mini Ferris wheel. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (9 min) Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. Intel Museum (6 min) Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Alum Rock Park (18 min) Spacious park featuring hiking & biking trails, mineral springs & several picnic areas. San Jose Museum of Art (11 min) Revolving exhibitions from post-1980 to older 20th-century works plus a cafe & education center. California's Great America (8 min) Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Japanese Friendship Garden (13 min) Covering 5.5 acres, this serene Japanese garden features a koi pond & a quaint red arch bridge. Winchester Mystery House (11 min) Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. Kelley Park (12 min) This park, which contains a zoo & living history museum, offers picnic spots & lawn bowling greens. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (11 min) Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Municipal Rose Garden (9 min) 180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. Raging Waters San Jose (18 min) 23-acre aquatic park boasts high-speed waterslides, a wave pool & an interactive themed water fort. Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (12 min) Small zoo with an array of animals & rides, plus an education center, petting zoo & puppet theater. Mission Santa Clara (9 min) Originally consecrated in 1777 by the Franciscan Order, this university church conducts services. |