Budget Hotels in San Jose, California

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Top San Jose Budget Hotels

The Flamingo Motel
Exterior

The Flamingo Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (865)
"Attentive staff and a nice hotel with little hassle"
The price is P5,651
P6,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Flamingo Motel
Convention Center Inn and Suites
Courtyard

Convention Center Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Convenient place to stay, "
The price is P7,363
P8,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"Bed was very comfortable and food options were good "
The price is P5,289
P6,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Aloft Santa Clara
Exterior

Aloft Santa Clara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Easy to get to and staff very nice"
The price is P6,258
P7,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Aloft Santa Clara
Aloft San Jose Cupertino
Outdoor pool

Aloft San Jose Cupertino

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great place "
The price is P6,804
P7,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Aloft San Jose Cupertino
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara
In-room safe, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (941)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P6,258
P7,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Jose Santa Clara
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Bar (on property)

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1418)
"Check in went smoothly and very efficient and staff were friendly and accommodating"
The price is P6,336
P7,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South
Vending machine

Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1078)
"Great restaurants near by, staff is awesome and very helpful"
The price is P4,828
P5,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley
Property amenity

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

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great stay!"
The price is P6,479
P7,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley
Alura Inn
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Alura Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Decent WiFi. Close to airport, without the noise. Good medium firm beds. Book early before prices move up."
Alura Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top San Jose Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"it is convenient to access famous sightseeing spots. But the sound of the neighbors flushing is noisy"
Yuki 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

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 Alum Rock 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 Alum Rock 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).