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The Flamingo Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (875)
"Clean room fries staff good location "
The price is ₩160,445
₩182,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Flamingo Motel

Convention Center Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Convenient place to stay, "
The price is ₩183,977
₩209,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Convention Center Inn and Suites

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (260)
"Clean room, breakfast, parking"
The price is ₩132,350
₩152,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Aloft Santa Clara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Nice hotel "
The price is ₩156,381
₩180,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Aloft Santa Clara

Aloft San Jose Cupertino

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Lovely, clean, modern hotel at a great rate for the night. "
The price is ₩212,501
₩244,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Aloft San Jose Cupertino

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (972)
"Th breakfast was great every morning and th property is very clean."
The price is ₩150,861
₩173,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1421)
"Excellent place"
The price is ₩181,125
₩208,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1096)
"All staff is amazing nice !!! "
The price is ₩115,506
₩137,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

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

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Very nice hotel in a quiet area. The staff were ver professional, the room was very clean and the breakfast was great with lots of options and plenty of sitting area to enjoy the breakfast. "
The price is ₩168,503
₩193,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

Alura Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"I’m me guest ended up with bites all over the bottoms of their legs while sleeping, a floor board was a tiny bit broken between the beds. Staff was friendly at check in. Pretty quiet area which was nice. "
Alura Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in San Jose

San Jose, California, offers a wealth of experiences for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Winchester Mystery House, where a budget-friendly tour reveals the eccentric architecture of this historic mansion. Next, take a stroll through the serene San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, which boasts over 4,000 rose bushes and is completely free to enjoy. For a taste of local culture, head to the San Pedro Square Market, where you can sample affordable eats from various vendors, making it an excellent spot for families to dine together without splurging. Don't miss the Children's Discovery Museum, which offers free admission on certain days, providing fun, educational activities for kids. For accommodations, consider staying in the downtown area, where you'll find a variety of budget hotels that offer convenience and easy access to these attractions. After a day of exploration, unwind at a local park or enjoy a casual evening at one of the nearby cafes, soaking in the vibrant community atmosphere.

Find the best cheap hotels in San Jose

Travelers looking for budget-friendly options in San Jose will find a range of comfortable hotels that don’t compromise on quality. Here are some top picks that offer excellent amenities at a great value.

Convention Center Inn and Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Located in the heart of Downtown San Jose, the Convention Center Inn and Suites is a budget-friendly gem with a solid review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides guests with essential amenities like free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, offering great value for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of air conditioning for comfort and have access to nearby fitness facilities to maintain their workout routines. The historical district setting adds a unique charm, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in local culture. With its ideal location, guests are just moments away from local attractions, dining, and entertainment options.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Jose
  • Nearby attractions: San Jose McEnery Convention Center - 0.33 miles, CSU San Jose State University - 0.43 miles, San Jose Civic Auditorium - 0.45 miles

HYATT house San Jose/Silicon Valley

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a high guest review rating of 9.2, the HYATT house San Jose/Silicon Valley is an excellent choice for budget travelers who appreciate comfort and a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it an economical option for longer stays.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation and a kitchenette in each room, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare their own meals. Other highlights include a billiards table for entertainment, a snack bar for quick bites, and spacious rooms with premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. Guests can also take advantage of nearby golf and biking opportunities to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: North San Jose
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Clara Convention Center - 1.56 miles, Samsung Semiconductor Inc - 0.79 miles, Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters - 0.61 miles

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hyatt Place San Jose Airport offers budget travelers a comfortable stay with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests will enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary airport transportation, making travel straightforward. The hotel also features an inviting outdoor pool and self-parking options, ensuring a convenient experience for all.
  • Other amenities: This hotel provides 24-hour fitness facilities, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. The availability of a snack bar and breakfast options for children adds to the value for families. Guests will appreciate the child-friendly window design and spacious rooms, designed for relaxation. The hotel’s convenient location near the airport makes it a practical choice for travelers on the go.
  • Neighborhood: North San Jose
  • Nearby attractions: PayPal Park - 3.16 miles, Great Mall of the Bay Area - 3.81 miles, Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters - 3.35 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Jose like for travelers on a budget?
San Jose has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like SAP Center at San Jose, this destination is home to Plaza de Cesar Chavez and Alum Rock Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Jose?
Based on reviews, Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Convention Center Inn and Suites and The Flamingo Motel.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find 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, and keep 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 temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for San Jose is 24 inches.
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 popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as SAP Center at San Jose and Levi's Stadium, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Winchester Mystery House, or enjoy the outdoors at Plaza de Cesar Chavez and Alum Rock Park.
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 closest airport is 3.1 mi (5 km) from the center in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 23.3 mi (37.4 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Santa Clara Station, St James Station, and San Antonio Station. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose College Park Station, or Tamien Station (Caltrain).