Downtown San Jose and its attractions for beach lovers
While Downtown San Jose itself doesn't have a beach, it serves as an excellent gateway to nearby coastal escapes. Just a short drive away, you'll find the stunning beaches of Santa Cruz, where you can enjoy the iconic Boardwalk with its vintage rides and delicious boardwalk treats. For a more tranquil experience, venture to the picturesque Capitola Beach, where colorful seaside cottages line the shore, offering the perfect backdrop for a family picnic or a day of sunbathing. If you're looking for adventure, head to Half Moon Bay, known for its dramatic cliffs and tide pools that are perfect for exploring with children. A family-friendly hike at nearby Mount Tamalpais offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the chance to spot local wildlife. Staying at hotels in Downtown San Jose puts you in the heart of vibrant city life, with easy access to top dining and entertainment, while being just a short drive to those sandy shores. Enjoy the luxury of modern accommodations with attentive service, ensuring your family feels pampered after a day of exploration and beach fun.