Almaden Valley Travel Guide
San Jose
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Stay near popular Almaden Valley attractions
Things to do
San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
฿1,051
per adult
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
฿1,544
per adult
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
฿164
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
฿9,494
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people
฿32,720
per adult
Top hotels in Almaden Valley
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
910 E Fremont Ave Sunnyvale CA
The price is ฿3,284 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
฿3,284
฿3,701 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay. It’s on the less expensive end but you wouldn’t know it. The check in process was quick and the staff was very sweet! The beds are comfy and the AC worked great! The rooms are decorated in bright colors and everything was in good shape and clean! The pool and hot tub ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿13,705 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿13,705
฿17,234 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Natural Bridges ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (370 reviews)
"The staff were very attentive to every request. The property was very clean and well maintained. My only gripe is that the hotel fragrance was a little too overpowering in the lobby."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
1820 Barber Ln Milpitas CA
The price is ฿3,450 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿3,450
฿3,940 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milpitas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,025 reviews)
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
1350 N 1st Street San Jose CA
Fully refundable
The price is ฿4,081 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
฿4,081
฿4,710 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,120 reviews)
"Hotel is clean, close to airport and close to VTA train. The only down side to this hotel is the run down commercial property just north of the hotel."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Maple Tree Inn
711 E El Camino Real Sunnyvale CA
The price is ฿3,079 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
฿3,079
฿3,478 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,857 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Front desk were really nice. Room very clean and great amenities. Nice pool and hot tub with sun loungers. Pool towels provided. Breakfast had eggs with either veggies or ham, sausage, tater tots, pancakes, miso soup, rice, muffins, etc"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Casablanca On The Beach
101 Main St Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿5,524 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
฿5,524
฿7,441 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,246 reviews)
"Loved it here because it was right in front of the beach! Room was decent. I didn’t have a problem with anything. Payed a lil extra to check in early. Kids love it! Would definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Almaden Valley
Find the best Almaden Valley areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown San Jose
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Jose. You can visit top attractions like SAP Center at San Jose and San Pedro Square, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.
South San Jose
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in South San Jose. If sightseeing is on the list, Almaden Plaza is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Blossom Hill Station (VTA) or Snell Station to see more of the area.
Willow Glen
When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or Orchid Beauty & Spa and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.
North San Jose
While you're in North San Jose, take in top sights like Samsung Semiconductor Inc or Topgolf San Jose, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.
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Open Photo by Jay Morales
West San Jose
If you're spending some time in West San Jose, Winchester Mystery House and Santana Row Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
