Top 68 Cheap Hotels in San Jose, 2026. Rooms from $49/night

San Jose boasts attractions like the Tech Interactive, the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, and the serene Japanese Friendship Garden. With its vibrant downtown, you'll find both boutique hotels and cheap hotels scattered across the area, catering to every budget. Choose from hotels close to SAP Center for sports fans or find a hotel with hot tub room for relaxation. Each listing is hand-picked based on reviews and amenities. Book ahead to save, especially during summer music festivals, and use public transport for easy exploration of San Jose.

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8.4

Great

Arena Hotel

Near SAP Center200m

Arena Hotel offers a prime location near the SAP Center, providing guests with convenient access to entertainment and dining options. The hotel features spacious suites with private hot tubs and quality breakfast to enhance your stay. With friendly staff and ample free parking, it's an ideal choice for leisure travelers exploring San Jose.

Private Hot Tubs
Room Service
On-Site Brewery

Hotel with Hot Tubs and Close Access to Entertainment Venues

FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Alura Inn

Nearby Airport300m

Alura Inn is strategically located near the airport and key attractions in San Jose, offering guests convenient access to local points of interest. The hotel features comfortable rooms and a lively bar/lounge area, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining at the busy restaurant, enhancing the overall stay experience.

On-site Bar
24-hour Reception
Restaurant

Hotel with Convenient Access to San Jose's Attractions and Dining

FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Pacific Motor Inn

Close to Convention Center600m

Pacific Motor Inn offers well-appointed rooms in the heart of San Jose, ideal for leisure travelers. Enjoy relaxation at the outdoor swimming pool and unwind in the sauna, all while having a selection of dining options nearby. The hotel is conveniently situated close to the San Jose Convention Center and major attractions, making it a perfect choice for event-goers and explorers alike.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre
Sauna

Budget-friendly hotel with convenient access to cultural attractions

FromUS$ 79 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Comfort Suites San Jose Airport

Nearby Tech Museum500m

Comfort Suites San Jose Airport offers convenient lodging with free shuttle service to the airport. Guests enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as the Tech Museum of Innovation and Santana Row, known for its dining and shopping. The hotel features modern rooms equipped with essential amenities and a 24-hour fitness center to meet both leisure and business travelers' needs.

24-Hour Reception
Fitness Centre
Continental Breakfast

Hotel with convenient airport access and nearby attractions in San Jose.

FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose South

Close to Great America Theme Park1.5km

Experience the charm of Residence Inn San Jose South, where spacious rooms and fully equipped kitchens make for an ideal family getaway. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and unwind by the outdoor pool after exploring nearby attractions like Great America Theme Park. The hotel's convenient amenities cater to both leisure and business travelers, making it the perfect home away from home.

Outdoor Pool
Complimentary Breakfast
Business Center

Family-friendly hotel with spacious extended stay suites and amenities

FromUS$ 126 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Valley Inn San Jose

Silicon Valley Heart1.5km

Valley Inn San Jose is a charming hotel located in the heart of Silicon Valley, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. With its close proximity to major attractions and dining options in downtown San Jose, guests can easily explore the vibrant local scene. The hotel offers comfortable rooms, free parking, and modern amenities, making it a convenient choice for all types of visitors.

Free Parking
24-Hour Reception
Air Conditioning

Hotel featuring modern amenities in the heart of Silicon Valley

FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect

7.8

Very good

Motel 6-San Jose, Ca - Convention Center

Near SAP Center500m

Motel 6-San Jose Convention Center features an outdoor pool and rooms with expanded cable TV, making it a great spot for leisure travelers. Guests appreciate its proximity to various restaurants and shops, ensuring dining convenience. The location also provides easy access to major attractions such as the SAP Center and public transportation options to downtown San Jose.

Outdoor Pool
24-Hour Reception
Pet-Friendly

Motel with outdoor pool near major attractions and dining options

FromUS$ 131 /nightSelect

7.6

Very good

Extended Stay America Suites - San Jose - Edenvale - North

Near Cultural Attractions350m

Extended Stay America - San Jose - Edenvale - North offers comfortable rooms with fully equipped kitchens, ideal for both short and extended stays. Enjoy a pet-friendly environment and complimentary grab-and-go breakfast to kickstart your day. Located near popular attractions such as the Winchester Mystery House and the Municipal Rose Garden, this hotel ensures a convenient and enjoyable experience in San Jose.

Fully Equipped Kitchens
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Complimentary Breakfast

Long-term stay hotel with accessible amenities and nearby attractions

FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect

7.4

Very good

Casa Royal Inn

Close to Downtown300m

Casa Royal Inn offers comfortable rooms in the heart of San Jose, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers. Guests appreciate its proximity to downtown attractions and the San Jose Convention Center. With modern amenities including air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for families and visitors alike.

Free Parking
Flat-Screen TV
Non-Smoking Rooms

Hotel with Convenient Access to Coastal City Attractions

FromUS$ 134 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Close to the Airport2km

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport boasts a prime location, just minutes from key Silicon Valley attractions and corporate offices. Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant, offering a range of meals crafted with premium ingredients. The hotel also features a fitness center and outdoor pool, perfect for both relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
On-site Dining

Contemporary hotel near Silicon Valley attractions and corporate offices

FromUS$ 120 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Aloft Santa Clara - San Jose North

Proximity to Levi's Stadium1.5km

Aloft Santa Clara is a vibrant hotel located near Levi's Stadium and Silicon Valley's Fortune 500 companies. Enjoy modern rooms featuring oversized spa showers and chic decor, while taking advantage of lively bar events and delectable grab-and-go dining options. With an inviting outdoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Lively Bar

Contemporary hotel with vibrant atmosphere and excellent amenities

FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport & Silicon Valley

Proximity to San Jose Airport2m

Uptown Oasis is a tranquil urban resort in the heart of Silicon Valley, offering easy access to downtown and local dining options. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or indulge at the on-site restaurant. Enjoy the convenience of complimentary self-parking and high-speed Wi-Fi during your stay.

Outdoor Pool
On-site Restaurant
Mini Golf

Urban resort with excellent amenities and relaxing pool area

FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Jose Airport By Ihg

Proximity to San Jose International Airport1.6km

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Jose Airport offers a modern sanctuary near major attractions, featuring an indoor pool and a complimentary airport shuttle. Guests can enjoy a diverse complimentary breakfast that caters to various tastes. With its welcoming staff and convenient location, the hotel is an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Indoor Pool
Complimentary Breakfast
Airport Shuttle

Modern hotel with contemporary amenities and exceptional service

FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect

7.4

Very good

Extended Stay America Suites - San Jose - Downtown

Near Santana Row500m

Extended Stay America Suites in Downtown San Jose provides a perfect blend of comfort and practicality for longer stays. Each room is equipped with a fully functional kitchen, ideal for preparing meals during your visit. Guests can enjoy convenient access to local attractions and various dining options, ensuring an enjoyable stay in the heart of the city.

Fully Equipped Kitchens
Pet Friendly
On-Site Laundry

Extended Stay Hotel with Essential Amenities for Longer Visits

FromUS$ 90 /nightSelect

7.6

Very good

Extended Stay America Suites - San Jose - Edenvale - South

Nearby Shopping Center300m

Extended Stay America - San Jose - Edenvale - South offers extended stay options with fully equipped kitchenettes, making it ideal for longer visits. Guests can enjoy complimentary grab-and-go breakfast while having access to a fitness center and seasonal outdoor pool. Located near shopping and dining, this hotel provides convenience alongside comfort, perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre
24-Hour Reception

Hotel with Kitchenettes for Long-Term Stays and Relaxing Amenities

FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Great Stay In San Jose

San Jose Convention Center8.6km

Great Stay In San Jose offers adults-only rooms with a friendly atmosphere, featuring a shared kitchen and lounge for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor dining area surrounded by a garden, perfect for unwinding. With convenient access to local attractions, this property is ideal for those looking to explore the vibrant San Jose area.

Shared Kitchen
Outdoor Dining
Private Parking

Adult-focused guest house with shared facilities in San Jose.

FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect

Great Stay In South San Jose

Beautiful Garden ViewsN/A

Great Stay In South San Jose offers a peaceful retreat with stunning garden views. Guests can enjoy fully equipped rooms featuring modern kitchens and a shared lounge area, perfect for relaxation. Conveniently located near key attractions, this homestay combines comfort with accessibility and offers family-friendly accommodations.

Shared Kitchen
Family Rooms
Air Conditioning

Homestay with Family-Friendly Amenities and Garden Setting

FromUS$ 112 /nightSelect

Alameda Motel San Jose

Near San Jose Diridon Amtrak Station2.7km

Alameda Motel San Jose offers comfortable rooms in a prime location close to key attractions. Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned accommodations with essential amenities while your vehicle is safely parked. With a 24-hour reception ready to assist, it's an ideal choice for leisure travelers exploring San Jose.

Free Parking
24-Hour Reception
Air Conditioning

Budget-friendly hotel near central San Jose attractions and transport options

FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect

Cozy House Nested Around Trees D

Proximity to museums4.1km

Cozy House Nested Around Trees D offers comfortable rooms surrounded by picturesque trees in San Jose. With free parking and a garden for relaxation, guests enjoy a peaceful atmosphere close to cultural attractions. The location is ideal for leisure travelers, being just minutes away from the San Jose Convention Center and local museums.

Free Parking
Garden Access
Kitchen Utensils

Homestay environment with natural surroundings in San Jose, California

FromUS$ 54 /nightSelect

Cozy House Nested Around Trees E

Proximity to San Jose Convention Center4.7km

Cozy House Nested Around Trees E offers a tranquil escape in San Jose, surrounded by lush trees and nature. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen and outdoor dining area, perfect for socializing and relaxation. Located near key attractions, this homestay provides a unique blend of comfort and convenience for leisure travelers.

Shared Kitchen
Outdoor Dining
Private Check-in

Homestay offering communal kitchen with outdoor dining in San Jose

FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in San Jose

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USD 171

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USD 49

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3-star hotels

USD 113

Apartments

USD 83

Cheap hotels in San Jose worth considering

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Air Travel Ease:

Spark By Hilton San Jose Airport

Downtown Vibe:

Hyatt Place San Jose, Downtown

Family Friendly Comfort:

Homewood Suites By Hilton San Jose Airport-Silicon Valley

Budget Conscious Stay:

Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center

Extended Comfort:

Extended Stay America Suites - San Jose - Santa Clara

Silicon Valley Gateway:

Quality Inn San Jose Airport-Silicon Valley

Relaxed Atmosphere:

Aloft Santa Clara - San Jose North

Event Ready:

Four Points By Sheraton San Jose Downtown

Convenient Location:

Hyatt House San Jose Airport

How to get to San Jose

Transport options from nearby airports and stations

Airports

Mineta San Jose International (SJC)

FAQs about hotels in San Jose

The main things you should know before booking a hotel

Which hotels in San Jose are ideal for families traveling with children?

The Hyatt Place San Jose, Downtown and the Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Airport-Silicon Valley offer spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities like swimming pools and free breakfast options, making them suitable for families.

Are there hotels in San Jose with unique views or romantic settings for couples?

The Four Points By Sheraton San Jose Downtown offers a romantic ambiance with proximity to downtown attractions, while the Park Inn By Radisson, San Jose features rooms with city views, ideal for couples.

Which hotels are located near popular landmarks in San Jose?

The Hyatt Place San Jose Airport is conveniently located near the San Jose International Airport, while the Clarion Inn Silicon Valley is close to the Tech Museum of Innovation, both within a 10-minute drive.

What are some budget-friendly hotel options in San Jose?

For budget-conscious travelers, the Motel 6 San Jose, Ca - Convention Center and the Super 8 By Wyndham San Jose Airport offer competitive rates, typically around $90 to $130 per night.

Which hotels in San Jose are highly rated by guests?

The Hyatt Place San Jose, Downtown and the Residence Inn San Jose South are top-rated properties, with guest reviews highlighting their customer service, cleanliness, and amenities.

Essential Facts About Hotels in San Jose

This guide evaluates 62 hotel properties in San Jose, providing essential data for travelers to choose suitable accommodations based on specific needs and preferences.

Typical nightly rates range from $120 to $250.

62 hotel properties are available.

Peak travel seasons are March through May and September through November.

Local hotel taxes total 10%, plus a $3 nightly occupancy fee.

Most downtown hotels are within 3 km of the San Jose Convention Center.