| the air-conditioned rooms have exterior corridors, no-frills decor, and come with free wi-fi, coffeemakers, minifridges, tvs and jetted tubs. kids 12 and under stay for free (with some restrictions). 5 miles from san jose international airport and 2. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. free amenities include continental breakfast and rv parking. just off route 82, near the intersection of interstate 880, this budget silicon valley motel is 3 blocks from santa clara university, 1. 4 miles from santana row shopping center
San Francisco International Airport 36 min
Japanese Friendship Garden (12 min)
Covering 5.5 acres, this serene Japanese garden features a koi pond & a quaint red arch bridge. Alum Rock Park (18 min)
Spacious park featuring hiking & biking trails, mineral springs & several picnic areas. Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose (9 min)
Children of all ages explore more than 150 interactive exhibits including a full-size fire truck. San Jose Museum of Art (11 min)
Revolving exhibitions from post-1980 to older 20th-century works plus a cafe & education center. The San Jose Flea Market (10 min)
Crafts, vendors & food stalls in a vast, kid-friendly market with a carousel & mini Ferris wheel. Raging Waters San Jose (18 min)
23-acre aquatic park boasts high-speed waterslides, a wave pool & an interactive themed water fort. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (11 min)
Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Kelley Park (11 min)
This park, which contains a zoo & living history museum, offers picnic spots & lawn bowling greens. Municipal Rose Garden (4 min)
180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (15 min)
Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. Intel Museum (9 min)
Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (10 min)
Small zoo with an array of animals & rides, plus an education center, petting zoo & puppet theater. Winchester Mystery House (6 min)
Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. California's Great America (11 min)
Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Mission Santa Clara (13 min)
Originally consecrated in 1777 by the Franciscan Order, this university church conducts services. | 
