Visit Civic Center
Popular places to visit

Santana Row Shopping Center
During your trip to San Jose, you can enjoy retail therapy at Santana Row Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Winchester Mystery House
Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.

San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at San Jose McEnery Convention Center during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raging Waters
Bring your family to Raging Waters and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Alum Rock Park
Escape from the bustle of central San Jose in the caves and creeks of this beautiful public park.

Children's Discovery Museum
Watch your kids play with intriguing interactive displays and learn about community, connections and creativity in this acclaimed science museum.
Things to do

San Jose: "The Escape Game" Ticket at Valley Fair

San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
Top hotels in Civic Center

Maple Tree Inn
The staff very helpful and welcoming. The breakfast and coffee were so excellent. Internet was good service. The room and bathroom were very nicely cleaned. Ice machine easy access.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

The Domain Hotel
Great breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
The room was clean and the staff were amazing
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

The Westin San Jose
Recently stayed at the Westin, San Jose to attend several events in the area over the weekend. The location was
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Will stay here again. Very clean and very quiet (until flights started out of the airport in the am). Staff competent and kind. Good location for flying in or out of San Jose. Comfortable bed, microwave, refrigerator -- just missing an in room coffee maker but tea/coffee were available in the lobby ...
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Hotel De Anza
Room was very clean Staff was exceptional. Disappointed the bar was closed for repairs
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Civic Center

Rosemary
When in Rosemary and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Casino M8trix or PayPal Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mineta Airport Station or Gish Station.

Coleman
While visiting Coleman, you might make a stop by sights like SAP Center at San Jose and Heritage Rose Garden.

Newhall
While Newhall isn't home to many top sights, SAP Center at San Jose and PayPal Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northside
While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like SAP Center at San Jose and San Jose City Hall.

Downtown San Jose
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Jose. You can visit top attractions like SAP Center at San Jose and San Pedro Square, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.

Rose Garden
When in Rose Garden, you can plan a visit to SAP Center at San Jose and Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.





