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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to East San Jose?
A visit to the significant historical sites in East San Jose is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. You'll probably want to also discover the other places of interest while you're visiting the area.
What's the best hotel in East San Jose to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Motel 6 San Jose, CA - South is a top property on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Winchester Mystery House is a short 11-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites and Fontaine Inn Downtown - Fairgrounds.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in East San Jose?
East San Jose is home to 59 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in East San Jose?
Favorite places to visit include Lake Cunningham Park, Raging Waters, and San Jose Flea Market. In the area, you'll also find Santana Row Shopping Center and Levi's Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in East San Jose?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in East San Jose typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in East San Jose have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In East San Jose, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.