The Westin San JosevsHotel California
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Hotel California ranks marginally higher than The Westin San Jose. Hotel California comes in at #12 in San Jose with positive reviews from 2 publications such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
The Westin San Jose
302 South Market Street, San Jose, CA 95113
From $83/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"Ornate gold leaf arches and detailed ceiling murals highlight the European feel of this 1920s historic landmark. The guest rooms, while a little on the small side, appear fresh with..."
Gayot
"A tastefully renovated, business-friendly hotel within walking distance of the convention center."
U.S. News & World Report
9.0
"Recent guests say that The Westin San Jose – located across the street from the convention center – is a solid option for business travelers." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Formerly the Sainte Claire, this atmospheric 1926 landmark hotel overlooking Plaza de Cesar Chavez has a drop-dead beautiful lobby with stretched leather ceilings." Full review
Hotel California
2431 Ash Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide
"Conveniently placed and with a free shuttle to campus, this friendly hotel has twenty compact but nicely furnished rooms. And yes, the website opens with “Welcome to….”"
Lonely Planet
"Alas, no pink champagne on ice, but it does provide frosted tequila shots upon check-in and wine and cheese nightly." Full review
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This bay-windowed, vintage-1920s hotel has small rooms with laminate floors and sometimes-thin walls but also cheery yellow paint jobs, fluffy beds and double-pane windows that (generally) block street noise (request a quiet room).