| standard rooms come with free wifi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. amenities include an outdoor pool, a hot tub and an exercise room. a hot breakfast buffet is complimentary. 9 miles from mineta san jose international airport. off highway 101, this low-rise hotel is 0. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is free, and there's an airport shuttle (fee). suites add whirlpool tubs. 8 miles from the nasa ames research center and 8
San Francisco International Airport 27 min
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts (17 min)
Classic & contemporary art museum with an outdoor sculpture garden featuring Rodin bronzes. California's Great America (10 min)
Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (8 min)
Free, child-oriented venue with animals like birds & turtles, plus interactive educational exhibits. Googleplex (5 min)
The global headquarters of Google, this campus encompasses offices, green space & recreation areas. Hoover Tower (20 min)
Landmark 285-ft. bell tower at Stanford, with an observation deck & Hoover memorabilia exhibits. Computer History Museum (4 min)
Exhibits on early computers, the growth of the Internet, industry pioneers & more. Winchester Mystery House (16 min)
Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. Rancho San Antonio Preserve (14 min)
Rural nature preserve features 24 miles of hiking trails, plus an education center & working farm. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (17 min)
Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Shoreline Lake Park (12 min)
Park with a golf course, a lake with boat rentals, walking/biking trails & a Victorian house museum. Municipal Rose Garden (16 min)
180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. Shoreline Amphitheatre (7 min)
Large-scale music venue with open-air seating hosts festivals & big-name acts. Baylands Nature Preserve (10 min)
Vast marshland with 15 mi. of trails for walking, running & biking, plus bird-watching & kayaking. Intel Museum (10 min)
Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (16 min)
Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. | 
