1215 South First Street,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95110,
California
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Close to downtown San Jose
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Loved by Signature Inn San Jose guests
Newly remodeled rooms
Great food options
Kind service people
Upgraded bathroom
"The bathroom especially the shower was way more than expected."
Martel from United States
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"The room was big, clean and I slept great."
Rene from United States
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"The property was in a pretty good location and easily walkable to the San Jose Convention Center (about 15 minutes)."
Ashley from United States
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Make yourself at home in one of the 58 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a microwave and a flat-screen television. Each room offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a cable TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and coffee/tea-making equipment. Other amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, a sitting area, free toiletries, an AM/FM alarm clock, and carpeted floors. Room options include units with one or two beds.
Location: San Jose Hub
Signature Inn San Jose is situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, just one mile from the tech hub of downtown San Jose. It provides convenient access to Northern California attractions. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 5 km away, and AmTrak is 3 km away.
Things to do Nearby
The hotel is near attractions such as the Japanese Friendship Garden (2 km), the History Museum of San Jose (2 km), Downtown San Jose (2 km), Kelley Park (2 km), the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose (2 km), Luis Maria Peralta Adobe (3 km), The Tech Interactive (2 km), and Petroglyph (2 km). SAP Center, home of the San Jose Sharks, is located 7 miles from Campbell. The Los Gatos Creek Trail, which offers 14 miles for pedestrians, runners, cyclists, and hikers.
Family Owned Hospitality
Our family has been running hotels in Silicon Valley since 1989 and is personally involved in every aspect of the property. We encourage guests to provide feedback to enhance their experience.
Hotel Services and Safety
Hotel Elan provides a 24-hour front desk and free parking. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards.
“Signature Inn San Jose is a family-owned boutique hotel with only 58 rooms; it's near many local attractions and offers complimentary onsite parking. Despite some reports of older, musty rooms, renovated spaces impress with unexpected bathroom upgrades; it's a budget-friendly choice with personalized service.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
2 Queen Beds Non Smoking
4 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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1 King Bed Disability Access
2 persons
1 Double bed
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2 persons
2 Double beds
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Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Vending machines
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Signature Inn San Jose Location
1215 South First Street,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95110,
California
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1215 South First Street,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95110,
California
City landmarks
Museum
The Tech Interactive
1.3
mi
Museum
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
1.3
mi
Zoo
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Downtown San Jose
1.3
mi
Landmark
Winchester Mystery House
4.1
mi
Museum
San Jose Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Park
Kelley Park
1.3
mi
Garden
Japanese Friendship Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
CEFCU Stadium
3100 ft
Gallery
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
4400 ft
Landmark
Omescape
1.4
mi
Square
Plaza de Cesar Chavez
1.3
mi
Convention Centre
San Jose Convention Center
1.2
mi
Museum
San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles
4600 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of St Joseph
1.3
mi
Event hall
City National Civic of San Jose
1.2
mi
Landmark
Christmas In The Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Municipal Stadium
5000 ft
Stadium
SAP Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Luis Maria Peralta Adobe
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hermitage Brewery
4900 ft
Landmark
Downtown Historic District
1.4
mi
Landmark
San Jose Improv
1.4
mi
Landmark
Civic Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
SoFA District
1.1
mi
Museum
History Museum of San Jose
5100 ft
Theatre
California Theatre
1.1
mi
Landmark
History Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
San Jose Vietnamese Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1300 ft
Dien Tho Phat Mau San Jose
1500 ft
Restaurants
Denny's
1200 ft
1390 South First St.
Burger Bar
900 ft
1101 S 1st St
Puro Michoacan
1200 ft
1065 S 1st St
Pagoda House
2000 ft
148 W Alma Ave Ste A
Togo's Sandwiches
1800 ft
1430 Monterey Road
Jack's Pizza Restaurant
1900 ft
1468 Monterey Hwy
Chavelas Restaurant
1800 ft
960 S 1st St
Wienerschnitzel
1900 ft
935 S 1st St
Ono Hawaiian BBQ
2300 ft
1510 Monterey Road Unit 40
El Rico Pan Bakery
2500 ft
231 Willow St
El Camaron De Sinaloa
2600 ft
245 Willow St
The Sicilian Pizza And Drink
3000 ft
1492 Almaden Expressway
Explore San Jose
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tech Interactive
25 minutes' walk
Innovative science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits. Great for families and free admission on select days.
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
25 minutes' walk
A children's museum with hands-on exhibits. Ideal for families, offering free admission on certain days and engaging activities.
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Amusement park and zoo combined, perfect for family fun. Features rides, animals, and play areas; great for a full day outing.
Winchester Mystery House
15 minutes' drive
A sprawling Victorian mansion known for its architectural curiosities and ghost stories. Guided tours available to uncover its mysteries.
Biking Along the Guadalupe River Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail offering stunning views of nature. Rentals available nearby, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and casual riders.
Yoga at San Jose City Parks
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in local parks. Great way to unwind, check local schedules for classes and seasonal offerings.
Denny's
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American fare, known for breakfast all day. Family-friendly with a variety of options available.
Burger Bar
4 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers with diverse toppings and local craft beer. Relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining; popular with locals.
Puro Michoacan
5 minutes' walk
Mexican restaurant offering authentic cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes; vegetarian options available.
City National Civic of San Jose
25 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events, featuring a lively atmosphere. Ideal for music lovers, hosting acts from various genres weekly.
SAP Center
30 minutes' walk
Home to the San Jose Sharks and major concerts. Great choice for all-ages entertainment, with notable events throughout the year.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Jose21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)15 min
·
5.8
mi
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)93 min
·
38.4
mi
Train
AmTrak33 min
·
1.7
mi
CalTrain San Jose33 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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 are the check-in and check-out times at Signature Inn San Jose?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
How far is Signature Inn San Jose from San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What dining options are available near Signature Inn San Jose?
Nearby restaurants include Wendy's and Puro Michoacan, both located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Signature Inn San Jose?
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and flat-screen television.
Is Wi-Fi available at Signature Inn San Jose?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Signature Inn San Jose from the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the AmTrak train station.
What are the nearby attractions to Signature Inn San Jose?
Nearby attractions include Levi's Stadium (7 km), Children's Discovery Museum (3 km), and California's Great America (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
Does Signature Inn San Jose offer a 24-hour front desk service?
Yes, the front desk is open 24 hours a day for guest convenience.
What type of hotel is Signature Inn San Jose?
It is a boutique hotel focused on business and family-friendly accommodations.
What features are available for guests with disabilities at Signature Inn San Jose?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and additional facilities for disabled guests.