Alviso Travel Guide
San Jose





Popular places to visit

Alviso Marina County Park
Alviso Marina County Park is just one of the places to see in San Jose, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Santana Row Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Santana Row Shopping Center, a favourite shopping spot in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Winchester Mystery House
Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.

San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in San Jose McEnery Convention Center during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

CSU San Jose State University
Enjoy the student vibe at CSU San Jose State University during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raging Waters
Bring your family to Raging Waters and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas

Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette

The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair

Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital
Top hotels in Alviso

Aloft by Marriott Santa Clara
"Cleaning staff(maid) did not understand even basic English Fifa world cup game. More than half of visitors from Turkey predominantly muslims, For breakfast all the options were with pork, One was vegan. Know your customers."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara
"The staff were friendly and helpful! The continental breakfast hit the spot when in a hurry! Would definitely stay here again or recommend to a fellow traveler!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"Everything was great. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"I only stayed one night but I had a nice view and easy parking. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The tv worked very well. The refrigerator was cold."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
"housekeeping didnt come second day but it is ok"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Maple Tree Inn
"I stayed here for a week while attending the Apple WWDC event, the staff were always friendly and helpful, my room was clean and the only issue I encountered was the IR receiver for the tv remote fell behind the tv and I could not change channels the first night but no biggie, overall I really enjoyed ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Alviso

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.

West San Jose
If you're spending some time in West San Jose, Santana Row Shopping Center and Winchester Mystery House are top sights worth seeing.

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.



















