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Things to do in San Jose
California's third-largest city and the heart of Silicon Valley — with year-round sunshine, museums, live sport and a busy arts scene, most of it a short drive from the inn.
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Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
0.9 miles by car
A journey into ancient Egypt, with one of the largest collections of Egyptian artefacts in western North America — mummies, statues and everyday objects thousands of years old — set in gardens a few minutes from the inn.
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San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
1 miles by car
A 5.5-acre park with more than 4,000 rose bushes, walking paths and lawns — the neighbourhood this inn is named for, and at its best from April to October.
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PayPal Park
1.3 miles by car
The open-air stadium of the San Jose Earthquakes, with Major League Soccer through the season and concerts and live events around it.
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Santa Clara University
1.4 miles by car
The oldest operating institution of higher learning in California, with the restored Mission Santa Clara de Asís, gardens and historic buildings open to visitors.
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SAP Center
1.9 miles by car
Known locally as "the Shark Tank" — home of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, and the city's main arena for concerts, family shows and major events.
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The Tech Interactive
2.6 miles by car
A hands-on science and technology museum for all ages, with exhibits on robotics, engineering and the life sciences in downtown San Jose.
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Winchester Mystery House
3.1 miles by car
The sprawling Victorian mansion built without a master plan for Sarah Winchester, heir to the Winchester rifle fortune — stairways to nowhere, doors that open onto walls, and guided tours through more than a hundred rooms.
Staying in San Jose?
Rose Garden Inn is ten minutes from the airport, with free parking and an outdoor pool.
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