Budget Hotels in San Jose, California

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Top San Jose Budget Hotels

The Flamingo Motel
Experience the charm of Shangri-La Hotel's traditional architecture, featuring a flat roof and iconic illuminated sign.

The Flamingo Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (864)
"Attentive staff and a nice hotel with little hassle"
The price is P6,543
P7,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Flamingo Motel
Convention Center Inn and Suites
Staircase connects multiple levels in a charming courtyard with lush greenery and potted plants.

Convention Center Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great experience! I would definitely stay there again. "
The price is P7,503
P8,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Convention Center Inn and Suites
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (110)
"Was a nice clean hotel. "
The price is P5,389
P6,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Aloft Santa Clara
Hotel with a flat roof and grid-patterned windows, featuring a prominent entrance and a grassy hillside setting.

Aloft Santa Clara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great stay "
The price is P6,378
P7,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Aloft Santa Clara
Aloft San Jose Cupertino
Relax by the pool surrounded by cabanas and comfortable seating areas.

Aloft San Jose Cupertino

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"It was a good hotel for a quick trip."
The price is P7,398
P8,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Aloft San Jose Cupertino
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara
Enjoy a functional dining area with a table and chairs, kitchenette, and artwork.

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (934)
"It was a great stay "
The price is P6,378
P7,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island and sink.

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1413)
"Excellent value, courteous staff and the breakfast is great quality. "
The price is P6,863
P7,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South
Convenient beverage vending machines stocked with a variety of drinks.

Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1061)
"The staff are really nice"
The price is P5,025
P5,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley
Relax in the serene courtyard, surrounded by comfortable seating and lush greenery.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great hotel. Great Stay!"
The price is P6,872
P7,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley
Alura Inn
Two beds with matching headboards, a flat-screen TV, and a desk with a chair are featured in this stylish room.

Alura Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Clean room & friendly staff."
Alura Inn
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Top San Jose Hotel Reviews

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great for the price"
Karla 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is San Jose like for travelers on a budget?
San Jose has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like SAP Center at San Jose, this destination is home to Plaza de Cesar Chavez and Lake Cunningham Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Jose?
Based on reviews, Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Alura Inn and The Flamingo Motel.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in San Jose?
Expedia has 5 hotels in San Jose that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Jose?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Jose, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for San Jose is 24 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Jose?
San Jose attracts visitors with its live music scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as SAP Center at San Jose and Levi's Stadium, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Winchester Mystery House, or enjoy the outdoors at Plaza de Cesar Chavez and Lake Cunningham Park.
How can I get to San Jose and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Jose is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3.1 mi (5 km) from the center in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 23.3 mi (37.4 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Santa Clara Station, St James Station, and San Antonio Station. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose College Park Station, or Tamien Station (Caltrain).