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Pick from 10 Downtown San Jose Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Westin San Jose
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"All good"
The price is NT$4,838
NT$5,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Westin San Jose
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice hotel "
The price is NT$4,189
NT$4,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown
Signia by Hilton San Jose
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (491)
"people watching"
The price is NT$5,989
NT$6,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Signia by Hilton San Jose
San Jose Marriott
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"This hotel was so much fun! We enjoyed the spa and the late checkout. It was also nice having late night access to the pool table! The only downside was parking accommodations. "
The price is NT$5,487
NT$6,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
San Jose Marriott
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
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"All Good"
The price is NT$4,134
NT$4,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
Hilton San Jose
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"quiet comfortable and convenient for convention "
The price is NT$5,143
NT$5,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hilton 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 fascinating museums and great live music. You can also discover the area’s acclaimed theater scene.
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 69 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. SAP Center at San Jose is another popular sight to explore.
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.