Find Historic Hotels in Downtown San Jose, CA

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Lobby
Signia by Hilton San Jose
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (356)
"Clean and nice "
The price is $202
$234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Signia by Hilton San Jose
Bar (on property)
The Westin San Jose
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"This trip to the Westin San Jose was great, really nice place. The shower was amazing, rainfall shower head and it got hot quickly. The staff is very helpful. But there are a few things they could do better on. 1 - This is such a fancy hotel, why do they skimp on their toilet paper? Most everything else was first class, but why use TP that I is worse than what you will find in the bathroom at a gas station. 2 - They don't tell you about pet fees and "mandatory" valet parking. The only reason...
The price is $149
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Westin San Jose
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
San Jose Marriott
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Clean, Comfortable, Convinient"
The price is $186
$215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
San Jose Marriott
Meeting facility
Hotel De Anza, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Overall a great stay. It's been a few years since we had an occasion to stay at the hotel, but it's been a part of our relationship since 2003 when we had our engagement celebration dinner at La Pastaia which we miss a lot! The room was spacious and clean, except for a few stains in the carpet that obviously could not be removed... LVF should be the next move! The bed was too hard for my husband, great for me. The toilet paper was 1-ply only, so that was a bummer also. I was disappointed that...
The price is $149
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Hotel De Anza, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Convenient and clean"
The price is $129
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown
Exterior
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Very good location, very good staff, nice and clean room."
The price is $161
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
Restaurant
Hilton San Jose
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The room was very clean and organized. :)"
The price is $166
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hilton San Jose
Lobby
Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"I actually thought this room was very accommodating and the room was nice,.clean, and up to date. It was quiet and secure. Even though staff wasn't all that friendly, they monitored who came in and out of the parking lot. Overall I would probably stay again, especially for the affordable price."
Pacific Motor Inn
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Downtown San Jose Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Downtown San Jose

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown San Jose?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Downtown San Jose is likely first on your travel itinerary. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums. You can also discover the area’s great live music.
What's the best hotel in Downtown San Jose to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Winchester Mystery House is a short 7-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Hotel De Anza, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel and Convention Center Inn and Suites.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown San Jose?
Downtown San Jose is home to 85 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Downtown San Jose?
Landmarks like California Theater and Peralta Adobe and Fallon House Historic Site in Downtown San Jose might be worth a visit. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include San Jose Museum of Art, The Tech Interactive, and San Jose Center for the Performing Arts. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Levi’s Stadium and Tesla Motors.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown San Jose?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Downtown San Jose, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown San Jose have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown San Jose, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

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Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

5/5 Excellent
Sonesta 1 Nighter
"Overnight stay to pick up my wife at the San Jose Airport and just needed a place to stay over for the night. This is a very good location as it's literally a couple of hundred yards from the entrance to the airport."
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Sonesta Select San Jose Airport