The Best Hotels Closest to Children's Discovery Museum in San Jose for 2026

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A modern house with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A reception desk with a 'HELLO San Jose' sign, a minibar with snacks and beverages, and a 'MARRIOTT BONVOY' sign on the wall.

A modern indoor space with a large dining area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern interior with a seating area, tables, and a large window overlooking a street.

1. Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

0.6 km from Children's Discovery Museum

David E

SAR 429

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies, a staircase, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture on the wall, a door leading to a bathroom, and a carpeted floor.

A small room with a black desk, a chair, a radiator, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a painting on the wall, and a potted plant.

2. Convention Center Inn and Suites

Downtown San Jose, 0.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Joseph

SAR 597

SAR 692 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a large window offering a view.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

3. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 0.4 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Juan

SAR 507

SAR 600 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and red seating along the walls.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, and a blue patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with a central staircase, red seating area, and a chandelier.

An outdoor patio area with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

4. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 0.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Greg

SAR 460

SAR 549 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with various items.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with a sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with white chairs, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

5. AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

Downtown San Jose, 0.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Jose

SAR 603

SAR 710 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.

A modern lobby with a curved bar, seating areas, and a view of the cityscape through large arched windows.

A spacious room with a patterned carpet, a large window, and a door on the left.

A hotel room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a large window.

6. Signia by Hilton San Jose

Downtown San Jose, 0.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Ruben

SAR 615

SAR 726 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bar area with a high ceiling, arched alcoves, and a central chandelier.

An indoor patio area with seating, tables, and a glass ceiling.

A grand lobby with a grand piano, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a large TV, a reception desk, and a glass partition with an arched doorway leading to a seating area.

7. Hotel De Anza by IHG

Downtown San Jose, 0.9 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Maritza

SAR 522

SAR 616 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with neon signs, a street sign, and a traffic light.

A building with two doors, one pink and one white, with numbers 103 and 104 respectively. There is a garden with various plants and flowers in front of the doors.

A two-story building with a balcony, a red door, and a small garden with red flowers.

A compact room with a wooden cabinet containing a television and a small refrigerator.

8. The Flamingo Motel

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Barbara

SAR 426

SAR 494 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

A banquet hall with round tables, floral centerpieces, and chandeliers.

A modern building with a 'Marriott' sign, large windows, and a paved walkway.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by modern buildings and a sunset sky.

9. San Jose Marriott

Downtown San Jose, 0.5 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Stephanie

SAR 762

SAR 896 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A two-story building with a red-tiled roof, a sign for 'Americas Best Value Inn', and a parking lot in front.

A large building with a sign reading "SAP Center" at the entrance.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock on the wall, and a bulletin board with brochures.

10. Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center

2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Dina

SAR 432

SAR 501 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, and hanging plants.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, round tables, and umbrellas providing shade.

11. Hilton San Jose

Downtown San Jose, 0.3 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Veronica

SAR 612

SAR 724 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel lobby with a marble wall, a potted plant, a red carpet, and an elevator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a clock on the wall, and potted plants.

A gym with exercise equipment including dumbbells, a bench, and a treadmill.

12. Hotel Clariana

Downtown San Jose, 1.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Patrick

SAR 599

SAR 694 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A room with a tiled floor, a bench, a display of books, and a wall with framed pictures.

A row of single-story buildings with a consistent architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and a central entrance with a door and windows.

A modern bathroom with a marble shower wall, a white sink, and a towel rack.

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a small kitchenette area.

13. The Alameda Motel San Jose

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

ivan

SAR 369

SAR 435 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern restaurant interior with light wood flooring, blue upholstered chairs, and a contemporary chandelier.

A room with a wooden desk, a television mounted on the wall, a microwave, and a door.

A modern hotel with a two-story structure, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

14. Signature Inn San Jose

1.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Jacob

SAR 409

SAR 475 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A motel with a prominent '6' sign, a welcoming 'WELCOME' sign, and a modern building facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A reception area with a dark counter, glass doors, and a tiled floor.

A laundry area with stacked washers and dryers, including a front-loading washer and a top-loading dryer.

15. Motel 6 San Jose, CA - Convention Center

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Roberto

SAR 525

SAR 609 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a television, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A motel with a central lawn, multiple balconies, and a variety of plants.

A room with two armchairs, a round table, a mirror, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A bathroom with a green bathtub, white tiled walls, and a shower area.

16. Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport

3.1 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Pedro

SAR 366

SAR 425 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A motel with multiple rooms, a central staircase, and a parking lot.

A small, enclosed bathroom with a single grey armchair, a mirror, and a tiled floor.

A compact black refrigerator with a water dispenser, placed on a patterned carpet.

A compact room with a desk, a television, a mirror, and a small refrigerator.

17. Travelers Rest Motel

1.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Luis Fernando

SAR 444

SAR 515 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hallway with a white door, a light fixture, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A two-story building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a balcony.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, oven, and a window with a view of trees.

18. @ Marbella Lane - Modern & Cozy Downtown SJ Escape

1.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

SAR 18,764

SAR 21,998 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and a table with chairs.

A modern restaurant with high tables and chairs, large windows, and a bar area with bottles and a TV screen.

A reception area with two counters, a patterned wall, and a door.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Airport

Rosemary, 4.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Kristel Joyce

SAR 525

SAR 617 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of a bathroom through an open door.

A closet with a hanging rack, an ironing board, and a bag labeled "HAIR DRYER".

A wooden cabinet with a microwave, a Danby refrigerator, and a Samsung TV displaying a program guide.

A covered outdoor corridor with wooden ceiling, concrete pillars, and large windows.

20. Sterling Inn

4.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Christopher

SAR 382

SAR 434 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Children's Discovery Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 551 reviews	View
Convention Center Inn and Suites	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,622 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,044 reviews	View
AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View

Top Children's Discovery Museum Hotel Reviews

The Westin San Jose

10/10 Excellent

"This place worked out great for our stay for an event at SAP center. We were able to walk to and from the event. Nice clean property."

AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

8/10 Good

"I choose this hotel due to walkable distance from SAP center. It is good and silent even though near highway."

Signia by Hilton San Jose

8/10 Good

"Great location for dining out."

Convention Center Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The amenities were good, and the staff wanted to make sure I had everything I needed. The location in my opinion is the best part as it is very convenient when doing things Downtown."

Modern 2BR Retreat + WiFi 6 + Central Safe Location + AC + Kitchen

10/10 Excellent

"Had a nice comfortable stay. Came to San Jose for an event and we were conveniently right down the street from the venue which was a plus. The house is in a quiet neighborhood, so when it came time to relax, you had peace and quiet. Definitely going to rebook for future events."

Serene 2BR Bungalow - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable, conveniently located two bedroom house."

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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a highway.

San Jose McEnery Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,552 reviews)

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.

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A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and flags.

San Jose Civic Auditorium

8.0/10 (309 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at San Jose Civic Auditorium during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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The Tech Interactive

8.4/10 (170 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Tech Interactive during your travels in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Monopoly in the Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Monopoly in the Park, a lovely green space in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Discovery Meadow

Discovery Meadow is just one of the places to see in San Jose, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.

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San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

8.0/10 (275 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to San Jose Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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American Musical Theater

You can make plans for a show at American Musical Theater on your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Montgomery Theater

You can enjoy a show at Montgomery Theater during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Children's Discovery Museum?

Children's Discovery Museum is located in an area of San Jose known for its array of dining options, sporting events, and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 89 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Children's Discovery Museum?

Adjacent to Children's Discovery Museum, Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include The Westin San Jose and Signia by Hilton San Jose.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Children's Discovery Museum?

Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Children's Discovery Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Children's Discovery Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Children's Discovery Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Children's Discovery Museum?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Children's Discovery Museum, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Children's Discovery Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at The Tech Interactive, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, and San Jose Museum of Art. Winchester Mystery House, California Theater, and Mission Santa Clara de Asis are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at San Jose Civic Auditorium, Montgomery Theater, and Hammer Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Children's Discovery Museum?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Children's Discovery Museum is simple. Take advantage of metro transit at Santa Clara Station, St James Station, and San Antonio Station. If you're taking a train into town, San Jose Diridon Station is the closest station to Downtown San Jose.

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Our top choices for Children's Discovery Museum hotels

1. Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

2. Convention Center Inn and Suites

3. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

4. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

5. AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

6. Signia by Hilton San Jose

7. Hotel De Anza by IHG

8. The Flamingo Motel

9. San Jose Marriott

10. Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center

11. Hilton San Jose

12. Hotel Clariana

13. The Alameda Motel San Jose

14. Signature Inn San Jose

15. Motel 6 San Jose, CA - Convention Center

16. Rose Garden Inn - San Jose Airport

17. Travelers Rest Motel

18. @ Marbella Lane - Modern & Cozy Downtown SJ Escape

19. Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Airport

20. Sterling Inn

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Top Children's Discovery Museum Hotel Reviews

The Westin San Jose

AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

Signia by Hilton San Jose

Convention Center Inn and Suites

Modern 2BR Retreat + WiFi 6 + Central Safe Location + AC + Kitchen

Serene 2BR Bungalow - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6

Other attractions near Children's Discovery Museum

San Jose McEnery Convention Center

San Jose Civic Auditorium

The Tech Interactive

Monopoly in the Park

Discovery Meadow

San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

American Musical Theater

Montgomery Theater

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