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Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"location is great"
Eric 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown San Jose?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Downtown San Jose is likely first on your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene. You can also discover the area's great live music.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown San Jose?
Downtown San Jose is home to 61 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Downtown San Jose?
Landmarks like California Theater and Peralta Adobe and Fallon House Historic Site in Downtown San Jose might be worth a visit. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include San Jose Museum of Art, The Tech Interactive, and San Jose Center for the Performing Arts. SAP Center at San Jose is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown San Jose?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Downtown San Jose, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown San Jose have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown San Jose, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.