| 7 miles from mineta san jose airport, this casual hotel is also 3. 2. minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers are offered in each modern room, as well as pillow-top mattresses, free high-speed internet and flat-screen tvs with hd channels. 5 miles from santa clara convention center. kids 18 and under stay free with a parent or grandparent. there's a fitness center and a heated outdoor pool in addition to the free continental breakfast. amenities also include a free parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle as well as an on-site bar and an outdoor barbecue area. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
San Francisco International Airport 33 min
Mission Santa Clara (7 min)
Originally consecrated in 1777 by the Franciscan Order, this university church conducts services. Winchester Mystery House (12 min)
Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. Japanese Friendship Garden (14 min)
Covering 5.5 acres, this serene Japanese garden features a koi pond & a quaint red arch bridge. Googleplex (11 min)
The global headquarters of Google, this campus encompasses offices, green space & recreation areas. California's Great America (7 min)
Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Alum Rock Park (19 min)
Spacious park featuring hiking & biking trails, mineral springs & several picnic areas. The San Jose Flea Market (11 min)
Crafts, vendors & food stalls in a vast, kid-friendly market with a carousel & mini Ferris wheel. 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. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (11 min)
Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (11 min)
Small zoo with an array of animals & rides, plus an education center, petting zoo & puppet theater. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (10 min)
Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. Computer History Museum (10 min)
Exhibits on early computers, the growth of the Internet, industry pioneers & more. Intel Museum (5 min)
Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. San Jose Museum of Art (10 min)
Revolving exhibitions from post-1980 to older 20th-century works plus a cafe & education center. Municipal Rose Garden (10 min)
180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. | 
