The Villages, CA
San Jose
Visit The Villages
Popular places to visit
Santana Row Shopping Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Santana Row Shopping Center, a favorite 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 at 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
Walk around the campus at CSU San Jose State University during your visit to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
San Jose Civic Auditorium
You can get tickets for a performance at San Jose Civic Auditorium 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
San Jose: "The Escape Game" Ticket at Valley Fair
Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
San Jose State University: 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
The Villages Hotel Deals
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
"Ants in the bathroom. I didn't raise this with front desk because we were only staying one more night and I also didn't want our room fumigated during our stay. Fridge sounded like a blizzard blowing in the middle of the night. Upkeep could definitely have been better."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Maple Tree Inn
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Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
"I had to take an uber to the airport because there wasn’t enough room for everyone in the shuttle. The breakfast selection was very poor for the price paid."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
"It was ok"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport
"This hotel is older but immaculately clean. The staff was professional but also very friendly. I loved having a wonderful restaurant just off the lobby as well. Breakfast was great and the dinner of fish and chips was the best I've had. I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
"so far so gorgeous! i was upgraded to a suite due to being an expedia member. this place is so professional, so beautiful. clean, sleek, wow. the ladies at the front desk were incredibly informative and helpful without even needing to ask (so rare, honestly) and as was the bartender maria! you get ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Where to stay in The Villages
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
Travelers choose South San Jose for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Blossom Hill Station (VTA) or Snell Station and check out top sights like Almaden Plaza.
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 the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.
West San Jose
While visiting West San Jose, you might make a stop by sights like Santana Row Shopping Center and Winchester Mystery House.
North San Jose
If you're spending time in North San Jose, check out sights like Samsung Semiconductor Inc or Topgolf San Jose and hop on the metro to see more the city at Cisco Station or Baypointe Station.
