East Foothills Travel Guide
San Jose
Visit East Foothills
Popular places to visit
Santana Row Shopping Center
During your trip to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santana Row Shopping Center. 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.
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.
San Jose City Hall
After visiting San Jose City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Alum Rock Park
Enjoy some time outdoors at one of San Jose’s oldest and prettiest public parks. Just a short drive from downtown, its caves, creeks and wildlife make it feel like a far-off wilderness.
Things to do
Mini Golf 9-Hole Course in Silicon Valley Experience
San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories
Top hotels in East Foothills
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
Room was a pleasure to stay in.. also the staff fr the front desk, servers in restaurant, all the hardworking housekeeping staff that every single worker we encountered said good morning
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
Clean room with very nice front desk
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Good hotel
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
The Domain Hotel
I wanted to give 5 stars. The property itself is excellent; the common area attractive and cheerful. The staff were excellent. But the “premier” room I stayed in had issues. For a modest fee upgrade I got a suite. Huge. Nice bedroom and bathroom. But the sitting room was not what I’d think of as ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
GREAT
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Maple Tree Inn
Clean room, nice ambience of the room. Nice Lobby. Good breakfast. Friendly staffs
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Foothills
Berryessa
If you're spending time in Berryessa, check out sights like Alum Rock Park or Silicon Valley and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hostetter Station or Beryessa Station.
East San Jose
While you're in East San Jose, take in top sights like Lake Cunningham Park or Raging Waters, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alum Rock Station or McKee Station.
Northside
When in Northside, you can plan a visit to San Jose City Hall and San Jose Flea Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Civic Center
Even though there aren't top sights in Civic Center, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like PayPal Park. Jump on the metro at Civic Center Station to see more of the city.
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 San Pedro Square and San Jose Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.
Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek
While visiting Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Tech CU Arena and Santa Clara County Fairgrounds.
