In the capital of Silicon Valley, the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites makes a comfortable base in San Jose, California, just off Highway 101 near downtown and the tech corridor.
San Jose mixes high tech with quirky fun. The rambling Winchester Mystery House and its staircases-to-nowhere draw the curious, the downtown arena hosts the Sharks, and Great America and Raging Waters keep families busy. Downtown San Jose, the convention center, and the campuses of the Silicon Valley giants all sit close by, and the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco lie about an hour north.
Well-appointed rooms and suites include streaming-ready televisions and free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a complimentary full breakfast opens the day with hot and cold favorites. An outdoor pool and a business center round out the stay, and the airport sits about eight miles away. From the old orchards to the valley of tech, San Jose keeps it all close.
12.10 mile(s) from Apple, just up the freeway, Apple’s sleek campus sits at the heart of Silicon Valley, ideal for business travelers and a quick drive into the area’s innovative, tech-driven energy.
10.10 mile(s) from Nvidia, a short drive puts you near Nvidia’s cutting-edge HQ, surrounded by tech campuses that showcase the forward-thinking spirit defining the local South Bay scene.
10.00 mile(s) from Samsung, located right in San Jose, Samsung’s presence highlights the city’s global tech reach, convenient for meetings and close to the area’s diverse dining and neighborhoods.
9.10 mile(s) from Intel , easily accessible in nearby Santa Clara, Intel anchors the region’s tech legacy, perfect for corporate visits while staying close to San Jose’s vibrant community life.
Attractions
3.00 mile(s) from Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, a charming, family-friendly zoo just minutes away with storybook rides and shaded paths—perfect for a relaxed day enjoying San Jose’s playful, community feel.
2.60 mile(s) from Japanese Friendship Garden, a peaceful escape nearby with koi ponds, bridges, and blooming gardens, ideal for a quiet stroll and a taste of San Jose’s serene, cultural side.
8.70 mile(s) from Winchester Mystery House, a short drive to this iconic, quirky mansion filled with winding halls and odd design, an unforgettable glimpse into San Jose’s eccentric history.
12.00 mile(s) from Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers and major concerts, this Santa Clara venue draws fans from across the Bay Area. An easy drive from Fremont for game days, live music, and special events.
Dining
0.30 mile(s) from Pho Duoi Bo, casual dining, Vietnamese, Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Monday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Tuesday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Pho Duoi Bo – Vietnamese, casual, authentic pho & grilled meats, nearby: A local favorite reflecting East San Jose’s Vietnamese roots, great for rich, flavorful pho and a true taste of the neighborhood.
1.00 mile(s) from Red Robin, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Red Robin – American, family-friendly, gourmet burgers & bottomless fries, nearby: A fun, laid-back spot close by, great for groups craving burgers, shakes, and a lively, easygoing neighborhood vibe.
1.00 mile(s) from Olive Garden, casual dining, Italian, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Olive Garden – Italian, casual dining, hearty pastas & breadsticks, nearby: A short drive for comforting Italian classics and warm service, perfect for an easy, familiar meal after a busy day around San Jose.
3.00 mile(s) from Haveli Kabab & Grill, casual dining, Indian, Sunday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Haveli Kabab & Grill – Indian/Pakistani, casual, kebabs & curries, nearby: A cozy East San Jose spot known for flavorful kababs, biryani, and warm spices, perfect for experiencing the area’s diverse food scene just minutes away.
0.40 mile(s) from Big T's Seafood and Bar, casual dining, Seafood, Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 2:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 2:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 2:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Big T’s Seafood & Bar – Seafood, relaxed sports bar, Cajun-style boils & drinks, nearby: A lively spot for bold seafood boils and drinks, perfect for unwinding with friends in a casual South Bay setting.
2.00 mile(s) from Sizzler, American
Education
8.20 mile(s) from Santa Clara University, a short drive to this beautiful, mission-style campus with tree-lined walkways—perfect for campus visits while enjoying the relaxed, historic charm of the South Bay.
4.10 mile(s) from San Jose State University, located in downtown San Jose, this lively campus brings energy, local cafés, and culture—great for events, tours, or experiencing the city’s vibrant heart.
Nearby Cities
15.40 mile(s) from Sunnyvale, a quick drive north brings you to Sunnyvale’s laid-back neighborhoods and tech campuses—great for business visits with easy access to local cafés and parks in a relaxed setting.
10.80 mile(s) from Santa Clara, just minutes away, Santa Clara blends major tech hubs with local charm—perfect for meetings, events, and catching the everyday rhythm of Silicon Valley life.
13.80 mile(s) from Cupertino, a short trip west leads to Cupertino, home to iconic tech campuses and peaceful suburban streets—ideal for work visits and a calm, polished South Bay vibe.
58.30 mile(s) from San Francisco, about an hour north, San Francisco offers iconic sights, waterfront views, and diverse neighborhoods—an easy day trip for guests wanting a classic Bay Area experience.
Recreation
1.00 mile(s) from Round1 Bowling & Arcade, just a short drive away at Eastridge, this lively spot pairs bowling, arcade games, and late-night snacks, perfect for a fun, easy outing close to the neighborhood.
15.30 mile(s) from Mission Peak, a popular East Bay hike with sweeping valley views and the famous summit pole, great for guests craving a scenic challenge and a taste of local outdoor culture.
18.60 mile(s) from Almaden Quicksilver County Park, nearby trails wind through historic mining hills with wide-open views—ideal for a peaceful escape into nature without leaving San Jose.
28.20 mile(s) from Mt. Umunhum, one of the South Bay’s highest peaks, offering panoramic views and cool mountain air, a rewarding drive or hike that feels worlds away from the city.
Shopping
2.70 mile(s) from Vietnam Town, a local favorite filled with bakeries, markets, and cafés, ideal for exploring authentic flavors and San Jose’s vibrant Vietnamese culture.
0.80 mile(s) from FoodMax Grocery, a budget-friendly neighborhood market just minutes away, perfect for quick snacks, fresh produce, and everyday essentials on the go.
1.00 mile(s) from Eastridge Mall, a nearby, easygoing shopping hub with familiar stores, local eats, and a laid‑back vibe, perfect for a quick outing that feels like part of the neighborhood.
8.30 mile(s) from Santana Row, an upscale, walkable district with boutiques, patios, and evening buzz, great for dining and shopping in a lively Silicon Valley setting.
8.70 mile(s) from Westfield Valley Fair Mall, a polished, high-end mall packed with top brands and dining, perfect for a full shopping day just a short drive away.
Transportation
8.00 mile(s) from San Jose Mineta International Airport
38.40 mile(s) from San Francisco International Airport
35 mile(s) from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, Bart to Fremont, bus from Fremont to San Jose
5.60 mile(s) from Greyhound® San Jose Diridon Station
5.60 mile(s) from San Jose Diridon Station
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites offer breakfast?
The Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites Pet Friendly?
Pets are not accepted.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites?
Check-in time at the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites?
Check-out time at the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.
Q. Does the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our pool
Q. Does the Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites have a fitness center?