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About the Hotel

1215 South First Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95110
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Close to downtown San Jose
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Business-Focused Amenities

Signature Inn San Jose offers a business center that supports professionals with convenient printing and fax services. Free parking spaces are available, ensuring that guests can easily access their vehicles. The hotel's location is within walking distance of the San Jose Convention Center, catering effectively to business travelers.

Group Accommodations

With only 58 rooms, the hotel provides an intimate setting for groups, whether for family reunions or corporate meetings. Competitive group rates allow for cost-effective booking while maintaining high standards of service. Planning gatherings is seamless with the hotel's personalized service that responds to specific needs.

Strategic Location

The hotel is just one mile from downtown San Jose, allowing easy access to businesses and entertainment. Local attractions include museums, sporting venues, and the popular Santa Clara Convention Center within a short drive. The proximity to the tech industry makes it a valuable choice for visitors to Silicon Valley.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can explore the Los Gatos Creek Trail, which spans 14 miles for hiking, biking, and walking. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, outdoor adventures are appealing year-round. The local dining culture offers diverse options to satisfy every palate.

Family-Run Hospitality

As a family-owned and operated hotel since 1989, the establishment values guest feedback and engagement. Personalized attention from the staff enhances the overall experience, making it stand out among larger hotel chains. This commitment to hospitality has resulted in many guests returning year after year.

Highlights

Location: one mile from downtown San Jose

Business: printing and fax services

Groups: 58 hotel rooms for personalized bookings

Outdoor: Los Gatos Creek Trail for hiking

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
2 Queen Beds Non Smoking
4 persons
26 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
1 King Bed Disability Access
2 persons
1 Double bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
2 Double beds
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1215 South First Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95110
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1215 South First Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95110
Nearby
San Jose Vietnamese Seventh-Day Adventist Church
380 m
Dien Tho Phat Mau San Jose
440 m
Restaurants
Denny's
340 m
1390 South First St.
Burger Bar
270 m
1101 S 1st St
Puro Michoacan
350 m
1065 S 1st St
Pagoda House
600 m
148 W Alma Ave Ste A
Togo's Sandwiches
520 m
1430 Monterey Road
Jack's Pizza Restaurant
570 m
1468 Monterey Hwy
Chavelas Restaurant
540 m
960 S 1st St
Wienerschnitzel
550 m
935 S 1st St
Ono Hawaiian BBQ
680 m
1510 Monterey Road Unit 40
El Rico Pan Bakery
750 m
231 Willow St
El Camaron De Sinaloa
770 m
245 Willow St
The Sicilian Pizza And Drink
900 m
1492 Almaden Expressway
Explore San Jose
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tech Interactive
The Tech Interactive
25 minutes' walk
A hands-on science and technology museum featuring innovative exhibits and IMAX films, ideal for families and tech enthusiasts.
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with playful exhibits aimed at children, fostering curiosity and learning through imaginative play.
SAP Center
SAP Center
30 minutes' walk
A major arena hosting concerts and sports events, known for its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for entertainment lovers.
Winchester Mystery House
Winchester Mystery House
15-minute drive
An architectural marvel with a labyrinth of rooms and stairways, steeped in mystery. Tours highlight its historical significance.
Kelley Park
Kelley Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring gardens, a zoo, and playgrounds for families and nature lovers.
Omescape
25 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience, perfect for thrill-seekers and groups looking to solve puzzles and challenges.
Japanese Friendship Garden
Japanese Friendship Garden
30 minutes' walk
A serene garden offering tranquility, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Burger Bar
Burger Bar
4 minutes' walk
An upbeat burger joint offering custom-made burgers and a variety of toppings. A casual atmosphere, great for families.
Puro Michoacan
Puro Michoacan
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for its flavorful tacos and welcoming ambiance.
Pagoda House
Pagoda House
8 minutes' walk
A lovely venue offering a fusion of Chinese and Vietnamese dishes. Diners appreciate the fresh flavors and friendly service.
City National Civic of San Jose
City National Civic of San Jose
25 minutes' walk
A performance venue featuring live music and dance shows, attracting a diverse lineup of local and national artists.
San Jose Museum of Art
San Jose Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum showcasing a variety of exhibitions. Families enjoy its interactive displays and engaging programs.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Jose21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)15 min  ·  9.4 km
San Francisco International (SFO)93 min  ·  61.8 km
Train
AmTrak33 min  ·  2.7 km
CalTrain San Jose33 min  ·  2.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Howard Johnson Convention Center
FAQs
About Signature Inn San Jose
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Signature Inn San Jose?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Signature Inn San Jose?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What notable attractions are near Signature Inn San Jose?
Nearby attractions include Levi's Stadium (3 km), the Children's Discovery Museum (2 km), and California's Great America (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Signature Inn San Jose?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there dining options available near Signature Inn San Jose?
Wendy's is located 0.5 km away, and Puro Michoacan is also 0.5 km from the hotel.
What services does Signature Inn San Jose provide for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping service.
What languages do the staff speak at Signature Inn San Jose?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
How far is Signature Inn San Jose from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Signature Inn San Jose?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of guests does Signature Inn San Jose cater to?
The hotel caters to business travelers and families on vacation.
Is there a smoking policy at Signature Inn San Jose?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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