Willow Glen Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Barbara Brady
Photo by Barbara Brady

Popular places to visit

Santana Row Shopping Center

Santana Row Shopping Center

During your trip to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santana Row Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Santana Row Shopping Center
San Jose McEnery Convention Center

San Jose McEnery Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in 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.

San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Winchester Mystery House

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.

Winchester Mystery House
Raging Waters

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.

Raging Waters
Alum Rock Park which includes landscape views and mountains

Alum Rock Park

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

Alum Rock Park
Tech Museum which includes interior views

The Tech Interactive

Bring your kids to learn about modern advances and enjoy building your own robot and playing with the interactive displays in this museum’s themed galleries.

The Tech Interactive

Activities

San Jose Earthquakes Football Game at PayPal Park

San Jose Earthquakes Football Game at PayPal Park

AU$24
per adult
San Jose Earthquakes Football Game at PayPal Park
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair

AU$72
per adult
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
Picture 2 for Activity San Jose: Valley Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour

San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette

AU$37
per adult
San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
Silicon Valley Tech Tour

Silicon Valley Tech Tour

AU$284
per adult
Silicon Valley Tech Tour
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

AU$151
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
Bay Area Rock Climbing

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

AU$181
per adult
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area
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Our pick of the best Willow Glen Hotel Deals

Sonesta Silicon Valley

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4 out of 5
1820 Barber Ln, Milpitas, CA
The price is AU$175 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
AU$175
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milpitas. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,575 reviews)
"Loved the black out curtains in the room. We slept great. It was very quiet. I liked having the restaurant onsite, even though it was definitely overpriced for what it was, I still appreciated not having to leave the property. Felt a little catfished with the hot tub. It was green and needs to be ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Sonesta Silicon Valley
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

5 out of 5
1625 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA
The price is AU$225 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$225
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Mountain View. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Would be 10/10 but not having a way to block out the street lights at night and morning sun really messed up our sleep. That’s the only flaw we found, we loved this hotel!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4 out of 5
6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$237 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$237
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,151 reviews)
"The property is conveniently situated near freeways, but it is quiet and easily accessible. We had a great breakfast in the hotel which was reasonably priced. Check in was smooth and the staff were very helpful and pleasant. Our only complaint was that our room was not made up after the first night, ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

3 out of 5
711 E El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA
The price is AU$153 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$153
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,169 reviews)
"Great service and price was comparable to others."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Maple Tree Inn
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
82 Karina Court, Airport, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$208 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$208
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,405 reviews)
"Everything was great. Only complaint was parking. Horrible for parking. Actually a safety issue for all guest including me.. People double parking and parking in red. No room for fire truck. Can be in danger here on busy weekends."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

3.5 out of 5
3100 Lakeside Dr, Santa Clara, CA
The price is AU$242 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
AU$242
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Clara. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,027 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and the beds were comfortable"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
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Other neighbourhoods around Willow Glen

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Burbank

While Burbank may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like SAP Center at San Jose and Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall.

Burbank
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Rose Garden

Rose Garden might not have many top sights, but SAP Center at San Jose and Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rose Garden
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Downtown San Jose

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Downtown San Jose
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Cambrian

Cambrian might not have many top sights, but Almaden Plaza and The Pruneyard Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cambrian
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Coleman

If you're spending some time in Coleman, SAP Center at San Jose and Heritage Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Coleman
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Newhall

When in Newhall, you can plan a visit to SAP Center at San Jose and PayPal Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Newhall

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