817 The Alameda,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95126,
California
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Close to Civic Center Park
Perfect
6.9
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Free breakfast
Tasty meals
Quiet room
Well-kept grounds
"The Arena offers free breakfast AND dinner---real meals, which were quite tasty and filling."
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"It's so clean and in a nice environment (neighborhood)."
Christine from United States
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"liked how close the hotel was to the arena."
Jessica from United States
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Arena Hotel - Downtown San Jose Lodging with Business Center and In-Room Kitchenettes
Located in Downtown San Jose, this 3-star San Jose hotel features 89 recently renovated rooms equipped with kitchenettes. Each accommodation includes a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, cable TV with premium channels, and air conditioning, with select units offering spa baths and separate sitting areas. Arena Hotel provides a 24-hour business center with computers, printers, and high-speed internet access, plus complimentary meeting rooms and newspapers in the lobby. The property maintains safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits. On-site amenities encompass laundry facilities, same-day dry cleaning services, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout public areas. Positioned 6 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport, the hotel stands within 1 mile of key attractions including the Municipal Rose Garden, Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, and San Jose Museum of Art. Multiple dining options exist within 0.5 miles, including Bluefin, Floodcraft Brewing Co, and Sushi Infinity.
Pros
Walking distance to multiple museums, galleries, and the Children's Discovery Museum
Surrounded by diverse dining options within 0.3-0.5 miles
Located in an area receiving 300+ days of sunshine annually
Convenient access to Santana Row and Valley Fair Mall shopping centers
Cons
6 miles distance from the airport requires transportation planning
No pet accommodations available
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
4 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Microwave
Services
Laundry
Dining
Breakfast
Room features
In-room safe
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Microwave
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
817 The Alameda,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95126,
California
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817 The Alameda,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95126,
California
City landmarks
Museum
The Tech Interactive
1.7
km
Museum
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
1.7
km
Landmark
Luis Maria Peralta Adobe
1.1
km
Museum
San Jose Museum of Art
1.7
km
Landmark
Peralta Adobe Fallon House Historic Site
2.0
km
Garden
Municipal Rose Garden
1.8
km
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
1.5
km
Convention Centre
San Jose Convention Center
1.9
km
Landmark
Downtown San Jose
1.6
km
Church
Cathedral Basilica of St Joseph
1.6
km
Gallery
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
2.0
km
Garden
Heritage Rose Garden
1.3
km
Landmark
SoFA District
1.7
km
Square
Plaza de Cesar Chavez
1.7
km
Park
Rotary PlayGarden
1.6
km
Theatre
San Jose Repertory Theatre
1.8
km
Store
Trader Joe's
1.0
km
Stadium
PayPal Park
2.7
km
Museum
San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles
2.0
km
Landmark
"Welcome to San Jose" Mural
780 m
Museum
Japanese American Museum of San Jose
2.1
km
Park
Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Christmas In The Park
1.7
km
Gallery
ANNO DOMINI Gallery
1.8
km
Park
Monopoly in the Park
1.4
km
Public Building
San Jose City Hall
2.0
km
Landmark
Guadalupe River Park
1.8
km
Nearby
Stadium
SAP Center
500 m
43 Sunol St
Shri Krishna Vrundavana Temple
510 m
Restaurants
Greenlee's Bakery
750 m
1081 The Alameda
Cafe Rosalena
440 m
1077 The Alameda
Crema Coffee Roasting Company
490 m
950 The Alameda
Zapata's Mexican Food and Taqueria
700 m
549 W Julian St
Mexico Lindo
570 m
11 Race St
Togo's
600 m
1205 The Alameda
Starbucks
600 m
1338 The Alameda Ste 1
Peets Coffee & Tea
660 m
1295 The Alameda
China Inn Restaurant
760 m
1401 The Alameda Suite 10
Panera Bread
1.4
km
503 Coleman Ave
Mudai Ethiopian Restaurant
1.3
km
503 W San Carlos St
Explore San Jose
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SAP Center
7 minutes' walk
Home to major events, SAP Center hosts concerts and sports, serving as a vibrant hub for entertainment enthusiasts.
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
20 minutes' walk
Interactive and educational exhibits make this museum perfect for families with children aged 0-10 to enjoy hands-on learning.
San Jose Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art exhibits highlight regional and international artists, making it a cultural must-see.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral features beautiful stained glass and architecture, offering peace and reflection in its serene atmosphere.
Guadalupe Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Stroll through scenic gardens and peaceful pathways; ideal for a leisurely walk or a family picnic in a beautiful setting.
Hiking at Alum Rock Park
30 minutes' drive
The thrill of hiking trails with stunning views appeals to adventure seekers. Rentals for bikes are available nearby.
Yoga at Yoga Maya
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes focused on wellness and mindfulness. Suitable for all skill levels; classes vary high in demand.
Cafe Rosalena
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere and fresh coffee with breakfast and lunch. Vegan options available; perfect for a casual meal or snack.
Zapata's Mexican Food and Taqueria
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting. Tacos and burritos are favorites, with options for both dine-in and takeout.
Greenlee's Bakery
10 minutes' walk
Local gem offering delicious pastries and fresh bread. Ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon indulgence; vegetarian-friendly.
San Jose Repertory Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Featuring diverse performances, this theater engages audiences with culture and creativity, making it perfect for a night out.
SoFA District
20 minutes' walk
Known for vibrant nightlife, galleries, and entertainment options, the SoFA District hosts events and gatherings for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)9 min
·
5.9
km
San Francisco International (SFO)88 min
·
58.3
km
Train
AmTrak6 min
·
500 m
CalTrain San Jose6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
89
FAQs
About Arena Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arena Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Arena Hotel from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
Arena Hotel is 5 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What business facilities are available at Arena Hotel?
Arena Hotel features a business center with high-speed internet access and meeting rooms.
What room amenities are provided at Arena Hotel?
Rooms at Arena Hotel include air conditioning, a cable TV with premium channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
How close is Arena Hotel to downtown San Jose attractions?
Arena Hotel is within walking distance (approximately 0.5 km) from SAP Center and the Civic Center Park.
Is parking available at Arena Hotel?
Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available at Arena Hotel.
What leisure activities are nearby Arena Hotel?
Guests can visit Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, which is 4 km away, or explore Kelley Park, approximately 5 km from the hotel.
Does Arena Hotel have laundry services?
Arena Hotel offers on-site laundry facilities and same-day dry cleaning services.