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The Flamingo Motel

The Flamingo Motel
2.0 star property
St. Leo's
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (893 reviews)
"The motel was in a busy area, but my room was quiet. I walked to eat at night and felt safe walking around alone. Cozy stay."
United States
Marian
The price is ฿3,938
฿4,489 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Flamingo Motel

Convention Center Inn and Suites

Convention Center Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown San Jose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean and the front desk guy was very nice. Loved how there’s windows all around. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Wendy
The price is ฿4,032
฿4,596 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Convention Center Inn and Suites

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (481 reviews)
"Clean rooms near the airport, friendly staff at check in and a good continental breakfast for the morning."
United States
Angela
The price is ฿2,793
฿3,229 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Aloft Santa Clara

Aloft Santa Clara
3.0 star property
North San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Awesome amenities - friendly staff and super clean rooms. The bar area was affordable and had great drinks!"
United States
Kyle
The price is ฿3,560
฿4,096 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Aloft Santa Clara

Aloft San Jose Cupertino

Aloft San Jose Cupertino
3.0 star property
West San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great room, very clean. Will definitely stay again. "
United States
Brett
The price is ฿4,657
฿5,349 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Aloft San Jose Cupertino

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara
3.0 star property
North San Jose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff are friendly, food is magnificent, clean room. "
United States
Nina Pamela
The price is ฿3,306
฿3,806 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,514 reviews)
"Front desk staff was excellent "
United States
Blake
The price is ฿3,594
฿4,143 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South
2.0 star property
East San Jose
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,167 reviews)
"Nice "
United States
Cinthia
The price is ฿2,436
฿2,907 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley
3.0 star property
North San Jose
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms good breakfast was a good spot for the niners game the walk to the stadium was good on the way back Uber to stadium was good "
United States
Giovani
The price is ฿3,958
฿4,551 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

Alura Inn

Alura Inn
2.0 star property
Berryessa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"older motel style but clean and safe area with great staff"
United States
Christopher
Alura Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in San Jose

San Jose, California, offers an array of activities that won’t break the bank for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the stunning San Jose Museum of Art, where admission is free on certain days, allowing you to admire contemporary masterpieces without spending a dime. For families, the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose provides a hands-on experience for kids with a variety of interactive exhibits, and tickets are reasonably priced. Nature enthusiasts can explore the beautiful Guadalupe River Park, a serene escape perfect for walking, cycling, or enjoying a picnic. Don't miss the vibrant San Pedro Square Market, where you can sample local delicacies from affordable food vendors and soak up the lively atmosphere. If you're looking for a suitable area to stay, consider the downtown district, which not only boasts a range of budget hotels but also places you within walking distance of these attractions. You can easily stroll through the artsy streets, indulge in great value dining options, and experience the local culture—all while enjoying the convenience of a central location.

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Jose like for travellers on a budget?
San Jose has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as San Pedro Square, San Jose Museum of Art and Plaza de Cesar Chavez.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Jose?
Based on reviews, Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Row Hotel, BW Signature Collection and Convention Center Inn and Suites.
How many budget hotels are there in San Jose?
Expedia has 5 hotels in San Jose that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Jose?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Jose, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Jose is 619 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Jose?
San Jose attracts visitors with its live music scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Levi's Stadium, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Winchester Mystery House, or enjoy the outdoors at Plaza de Cesar Chavez and San Jose Municipal Rose Garden.
How can I get to San Jose and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Jose is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the centre in San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Carlos, CA (SQL), located 23.3 mi (37.4 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Santa Clara Station, St James Station and San Antonio Station. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose College Park Station or Tamien Station (Caltrain).