Neighborhoods In San Jose

Discover the best neighborhoods in San Jose with curated recommendations from our editors.

Downtown

It's a trend seen the world over: businesses and residents flee city centers for the space, blissful quiet, and lower-priced real estate of the 'burbs...

  • 10 Restaurants
  • 4 Hotels
  • 38 Things To Do

North and East of Downtown

Immediately northeast of downtown lie Barrio Amón and Barrio Otoya. Both neighborhoods are repositories of historic houses that have escaped the wrecking ball; many now...

  • 19 Restaurants
  • 7 Hotels
  • 19 Things To Do

West of Downtown

Paseo Colón, one of San José's major boulevards, heads due west from downtown and leads to vast La Sabana Park, the city's largest parcel of...

  • 8 Restaurants
  • 5 Hotels
  • 5 Things To Do

Explore San Jose

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Shopping 22

Nightlife 26

Performing Arts 6

Restaurants 41

Hotels 16
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