The Best Hotels Closest to Children's Discovery Museum in San Jose for 2026

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A modern house with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A reception desk with a 'HELLO San Jose' sign, a minibar with snacks and beverages, and a 'MARRIOTT BONVOY' sign on the wall.

A modern interior with a seating area, tables, and a large window overlooking a street.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a balcony area.

1. Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

0.6 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Monica

￥20,263

￥24,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A multi-story building with balconies, a staircase, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture on the wall, a door leading to a bathroom, and a carpeted floor.

A courtyard with brick flooring, potted plants, and a central staircase leading to upper floors.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a painting on the wall, and a potted plant.

2. Convention Center Inn and Suites

Downtown San Jose, 0.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Joseph

￥26,609

￥30,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a large window offering a view.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a television mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

3. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 0.4 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Robert

￥22,673

￥26,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A spacious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and red seating along the walls.

A hotel lobby with a central staircase, red seating area, and a chandelier.

A historic building with a classic facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A bar area with a variety of seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar counter with multiple bottles and glasses.

4. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 0.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Greg

￥19,295

￥22,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A building facade with ornate architectural details, including a large arched window and decorative stonework.

A large hall with rows of chairs and a central aisle, a glass ceiling, and columns.

A hotel corridor with a checkered floor, arched ceilings, and directional signs.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, candles, and a towel rack.

5. The Westin San Jose

Downtown San Jose, 0.6 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Adetutu Omotola

￥22,287

￥26,876 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with various items.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with a sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with white chairs, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

6. AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 0.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Jean

￥26,748

￥30,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, wooden paneling, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A spacious lobby with high wooden arches, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and a bar with stools.

A modern lobby with a curved bar, seating areas, and a view of the cityscape through large arched windows.

7. Signia by Hilton San Jose

Downtown San Jose, 0.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Bridget

￥32,277

￥37,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A bar area with a high ceiling, arched alcoves, and a central chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a large TV, a reception desk, and a glass partition with an arched doorway leading to a seating area.

A hotel with a large sign, outdoor seating, and potted plants along the sidewalk.

An indoor patio area with seating, tables, and a glass ceiling.

8. Hotel De Anza by IHG

Downtown San Jose, 0.9 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Vanessa

￥22,547

￥26,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with neon signs, a street sign, and a traffic light.

A two-story building with a balcony, a red door, and a small garden with red flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a mirror, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A building with two doors, one pink and one white, with numbers 103 and 104 respectively. There is a garden with various plants and flowers in front of the doors.

9. The Flamingo Motel

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Barbara

￥19,839

￥22,616 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a round table, a sofa, and a view of the city through large windows.

A banquet hall with round tables, floral centerpieces, and chandeliers.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by modern buildings and a sunset sky.

10. San Jose Marriott

Downtown San Jose, 0.5 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Heidy

￥30,863

￥36,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A two-story building with a red-tiled roof, a sign for 'Americas Best Value Inn', and a parking lot in front.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock on the wall, and a bulletin board with brochures.

A large building with a sign reading "SAP Center" at the entrance.

11. Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center

2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

John

￥18,107

￥20,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, and hanging plants.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, round tables, and umbrellas providing shade.

12. Hilton San Jose

Downtown San Jose, 0.3 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Veronica

￥33,439

￥39,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A hotel lobby with a marble wall, a potted plant, a red carpet, and an elevator.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a clock on the wall, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A historic building with a green facade, a fire hydrant, and a street sign for Third St.

13. Hotel Clariana

Downtown San Jose, 1.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Margaret

￥27,726

￥31,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A room with a tiled floor, a bench, a display of books, and a wall with framed pictures.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A modern bathroom with a marble shower wall, a white sink, and a towel rack.

A row of single-story buildings with a consistent architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and a central entrance with a door and windows.

14. The Alameda Motel San Jose

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Ashton

￥15,645

￥18,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern restaurant interior with light wood flooring, blue upholstered chairs, and a contemporary chandelier.

A reception area with a blue accent wall, a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the street through a glass door.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

A modern hotel with a two-story structure, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.

15. Signature Inn San Jose

1.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Jacob

￥17,800

￥20,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A motel with a prominent '6' sign, a welcoming 'WELCOME' sign, and a modern building facade.

A laundry area with stacked washers and dryers, including a front-loading washer and a top-loading dryer.

A coffee station with a coffee machine, cups, and a sign promoting North American experiences.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

16. Motel 6 San Jose, CA - Convention Center

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Ricardo

￥22,355

￥25,485 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a television, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A motel with a central lawn, multiple balconies, and a variety of plants.

A room with two armchairs, a round table, a mirror, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A room with two armchairs, a small table, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

17. Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport

3.1 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Pedro

￥14,439

￥16,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A motel with multiple rooms, a central staircase, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a window with curtains, and a red door.

A compact black refrigerator with a water dispenser, placed on a patterned carpet.

A compact room with a desk, a television, a mirror, and a small refrigerator.

18. Travelers Rest Motel

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Andrew

￥18,633

￥21,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of a bathroom through an open door.

A wooden cabinet with a microwave, a Danby refrigerator, and a Samsung TV displaying a program guide.

A closet with a hanging rack, an ironing board, and a bag labeled "HAIR DRYER".

A covered outdoor corridor with wooden ceiling, concrete pillars, and large windows.

19. Sterling Inn

4.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Camila

￥13,343

￥15,144 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a window with a view.

A reception area with two counters, a patterned wall, and a door.

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and a table with chairs.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Airport

Rosemary, 4.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

queenta

￥22,030

￥25,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Children's Discovery Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 530 reviews	View
Convention Center Inn and Suites	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,595 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,029 reviews	View
The Westin San Jose	9.0 Wonderful 1,095 reviews	View

Top Children's Discovery Museum Hotel Reviews

Convention Center Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and comfortable. Staff was also very friendly."

The Westin San Jose

8/10 Good

"Clean room but the mattress needs replacement. Super friendly and helpful staff members. The restaurant (Il Fornaio) was fine for our short stay. There is a streetcar line adjacent to the hotel so some may need to request a quiet room in advance."

AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We stay here about 3/4 times a year. Super close to SAP center. Our go to always! Always very clean! Staff very friendly"

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel in downtown San Jose. Close to restaurants, coffee shops and the train. Great location."

Hilton San Jose

8/10 Good

"Rooms were clean and walking distance to downtown."

Hotel De Anza by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location from sap concert we were attending. Easy parking. Only thing is I was disappointed that lobby was being renovated. This wasn’t shared on site and one of Reasons I picked hotel to lounge and bar. Also would have liked some local channels in room or to watch us open tennis final."

Hotel Clariana

8/10 Good

"Tina at the front desk was unbelievably kind and helpful."

Large New Modern Guest House + Laundry + Garden

10/10 Excellent

"Clean with great host"

Serene Guest Suite w/ Private Bath and Kitchenette

10/10 Excellent

"Very good management place clean. There’s a window in the ceiling so day time sleeping you need eye covers. Had a great time."

Other attractions near Children's Discovery Museum

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a highway.

San Jose McEnery Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,552 reviews)

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.

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A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and flags.

San Jose Civic Auditorium

8.0/10 (309 reviews)

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.

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The Tech Interactive

8.4/10 (170 reviews)

Bring your kids to learn about modern advances and enjoy building your own robot and playing with the interactive displays in this museum’s themed galleries.

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Monopoly in the Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Monopoly in the Park, a lovely green space in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Discovery Meadow

Discovery Meadow is just one of the places to see in San Jose, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.

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San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

8.0/10 (275 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to San Jose Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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American Musical Theater

You can make plans for a show at American Musical Theater on your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Montgomery Theater

You can enjoy a show at Montgomery Theater during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Children's Discovery Museum?

Children's Discovery Museum is located in an area of San Jose known for its array of dining options, sporting events, and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 88 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Children's Discovery Museum?

Adjacent to Children's Discovery Museum, Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include The Westin San Jose and Signia by Hilton San Jose.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Children's Discovery Museum?

Expedia has 88 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Children's Discovery Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Children's Discovery Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Children's Discovery Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Children's Discovery Museum?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Children's Discovery Museum, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Children's Discovery Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at The Tech Interactive, San Jose Museum of Art, and Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. Winchester Mystery House, California Theater, and Mission Santa Clara de Asis are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at San Jose Civic Auditorium, Montgomery Theater, and Hammer Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Children's Discovery Museum?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Children's Discovery Museum is simple. Take advantage of metro transit at Santa Clara Station, St James Station, and San Antonio Station. If you're taking a train into town, San Jose Diridon Station is the closest station to Downtown San Jose.

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Our top choices for Children's Discovery Museum hotels

1. Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

2. Convention Center Inn and Suites

3. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

4. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

5. The Westin San Jose

6. AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

7. Signia by Hilton San Jose

8. Hotel De Anza by IHG

9. The Flamingo Motel

10. San Jose Marriott

11. Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center

12. Hilton San Jose

13. Hotel Clariana

14. The Alameda Motel San Jose

15. Signature Inn San Jose

16. Motel 6 San Jose, CA - Convention Center

17. Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport

18. Travelers Rest Motel

19. Sterling Inn

20. Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Airport

Compare popular hotels close to Children's Discovery Museum

Top Children's Discovery Museum Hotel Reviews

Convention Center Inn and Suites

The Westin San Jose

AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

Hilton San Jose

Hotel De Anza by IHG

Hotel Clariana

Large New Modern Guest House + Laundry + Garden

Serene Guest Suite w/ Private Bath and Kitchenette

Other attractions near Children's Discovery Museum

San Jose McEnery Convention Center

San Jose Civic Auditorium

The Tech Interactive

Monopoly in the Park

Discovery Meadow

San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

American Musical Theater

Montgomery Theater

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