Visit Almaden Valley
Popular places to visit

Almaden Quicksilver County Park
Explore the great outdoors at Almaden Quicksilver County Park, a lovely green space in San Jose. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Alum Rock Park
Enjoy some time outdoors at one of San Jose’s oldest and prettiest public parks. Just a short drive from downtown, its caves, creeks and wildlife make it feel like a far-off wilderness.
Things to do

San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour

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

Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people

San Jose Ghost Tour: The Scythe, Sacrifice, & Silhouette
Top hotels in Almaden Valley

The Domain Hotel
The room was spacious and welcoming. The bed was heaven.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Maple Tree Inn
Very nice and welcoming place. Very comfortable bed and pillows. Nice layout of pool area. Nice variety of breakfast selections. Quiet rooms even on the traffic side of the building. Looking forward to staying there again.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Sonesta Silicon Valley
Room was never cleaned despite making a housekeeping request the night before- as required. Staff were pleasant, room key had to be fixed 3x during stay. Amenities- everything was opened. Hot tub locked one night as security forgot to open it the morning of but it was fixed by staff. Will recommend ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
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Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
Staff was kind and helpful. Room was comfortable and clean.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hotel De Anza
Clean Room.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Almaden Valley

South San Jose
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in South San Jose. If sightseeing is on the list, Almaden Plaza is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Blossom Hill Station (VTA) or Snell Station to see more of the area.

Edenvale
While you're in Edenvale, take in top sights like Silicon Valley or Santa Ynez Canyon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cottle Station or Santa Teresa Station.

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.

Willow Glen
When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or SAP Center at San Jose and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.

Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek
While visiting Spartan Keyes and Wool Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Tech CU Arena and Spartan Stadium.

Evergreen
If you're spending some time in Evergreen, Silicon Valley and Montgomery Hill are top sights worth seeing.



