| upgraded rooms add living areas with pull-out couches. off the i-880, this modest hotel is 2 miles from both guadalupe river park and the san jose museum of art, and an 8-minute walk from gish station. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. simple rooms include tvs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers, plus microwaves. event space is available. complimentary amenities include parking and breakfast
San Francisco International Airport 36 min
Japanese Friendship Garden (13 min)
Covering 5.5 acres, this serene Japanese garden features a koi pond & a quaint red arch bridge. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (11 min)
Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Mission Santa Clara (8 min)
Originally consecrated in 1777 by the Franciscan Order, this university church conducts services. The San Jose Flea Market (9 min)
Crafts, vendors & food stalls in a vast, kid-friendly market with a carousel & mini Ferris wheel. San Jose Museum of Art (10 min)
Revolving exhibitions from post-1980 to older 20th-century works plus a cafe & education center. Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (12 min)
Small zoo with an array of animals & rides, plus an education center, petting zoo & puppet theater. Raging Waters San Jose (18 min)
23-acre aquatic park boasts high-speed waterslides, a wave pool & an interactive themed water fort. Intel Museum (9 min)
Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (7 min)
Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. California's Great America (11 min)
Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Winchester Mystery House (9 min)
Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. Alum Rock Park (17 min)
Spacious park featuring hiking & biking trails, mineral springs & several picnic areas. 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. Kelley Park (12 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. | 
