Book a hotel near The Tech Interactive, Downtown San Jose

Tech Museum occupies a special place in the hearts of the locals. During your visit, you will meet some fellow adventurers who have also come to see this marvelous icon.

It's located in San Jose, approximately 90 miles (145 kilometers) from the state capital, Sacramento.

The perfect hotel can be the difference between an ordinary vacation and an unforgettable one. There are 16 possibilities to choose from within 2 miles (3 kilometers) of Tech Museum, so it shouldn't be hard to find one that works for you. The Hotel De Anza, The Fairmont San Jose and the San Jose Marriott are a few that are popular, and they are only 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers), 0.07 miles (0.11 kilometers) and 0.1 miles (0.2 kilometers) away, respectively.

Give your wallet some downtime and look into the selection of low-cost hotels close by. You can find your way to the Americas Best Value Inn San Jose Convention Center, 1 mile (2 kilometers) away, or the Pacific Motor Inn, just 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) away.

There's no need to worry about anything, apart from having a great time, if you stay a night at one of the upmarket hotels quite close by. The Westin San Jose is 0.1 miles (0.2 kilometers) away, or the San Jose Safehouse Suites is just 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) away, and they're both fantastic choices.

Starbucks is a great place for a quick cup of coffee as well as a melt-in-your-mouth treat. Luckily, it's just a brief stroll from Tech Museum. If it's a nice dinner you want, try Morton's The Steakhouse, a nearby venue that's frequented by locals and out-of-towners alike. Of course, there's no finer way to finish up a day's exploring than with a refreshing drink. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks, also a brief walk away, is the place to be.

Other Things to Do Near Tech Museum

• Give your kids a chance to burn off a bit of their energy by playing at Plaza de Cesar Chavez, a green, leafy getaway within the city.
• Enjoy watching the gifted actors who give it their all at Montgomery Theater and appreciate the amount of effort which goes into the productions.
• You'll probably hear the locals refer to Parkside Hall, a significant facility for conferences.
• Get in touch with the area's cultural scene and attend a play at American Musical Theater.
• If you're after other ways to occupy your time, look up what interesting events or gigs are happening at San Jose Civic Auditorium.

After a fun-filled day, hop on the train at San Jose Diridon Station, 0.7 miles (1.1 kilometer) away from Tech Museum.