1215 South First Street,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95110,
California
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Close to downtown San Jose
Nice
6.9
6.1
/10
3.0
3.0
/5
Loved by Signature Inn San Jose guests
Excellent value
Clean amenities
Comfortable shower
Great location
"I like that the bathroom was renovated and that the sheets were comfortable and cool."
Blanca from United States
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"The room was surprisingly spacious and the fridge was a decent size."
Richard from United States
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"The room was big, clean and I slept great."
Rene from United States
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Location
Hotel Elan is located in Campbell, just one mile from downtown San Jose and a short drive from the San Jose International Airport. Being 50 miles from San Francisco and 25 miles from Santa Cruz beaches, it serves as a convenient base for both business and leisure travelers. Nearby attractions include the San Jose Convention Center and Levi's Stadium, offering easy access to major events and activities.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 58 guest rooms designed for comfort and practicality. Each room provides free Wi-Fi access, ample space, and essential amenities catering to all guests. Business and leisure travelers alike will benefit from the hotel's blend of thoughtful design and personalized service.
Family and Group Events
Hotel Elan accommodates family reunions and corporate meetings with competitive group rates. Families can enjoy spacious rooms where they can gather while keeping a relaxing environment. The hotel's smaller size ensures individualized attention, enhancing the experience for all guests.
Business Amenities
Traveling professionals will find an on-site business center equipped for various needs. The hotel's proximity to Silicon Valley businesses and the San Jose Convention Center supports seamless business operations. Additional amenities like free parking help enhance the ease of travel.
Family-Owned Touch
With a history dating back to 1988, Hotel Elan is family-owned and operated, bringing a personal touch to guest experiences. The management is actively involved in daily operations, ensuring every aspect of the stay is attended to with care. Feedback from guests is valued, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: 50 miles from San Francisco
Rooms: 58 guest rooms designed for comfort
Events: Competitive group rates for reunions and meetings
Business: On-site business center for traveling professionals
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tech Museum of Innovation for hands-on exhibits.
Enjoy a meal at La Mediterranee for authentic Mediterranean flavors.
Stroll through the beautiful Japanese Friendship Garden in Kelley Park.
Check out the San Pedro Square Market for local food and crafts.
Catch a show at the historic California Theatre for live performances.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
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
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
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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Hotel Location
1215 South First Street,
San Jose,
California,
United States,
95110,
California
Map view
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
Activities and Dining Near Signature Inn San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tech Interactive
25 minutes' walk
A hands-on science and technology museum with interactive exhibits. Great for families and tech enthusiasts.
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
25 minutes' walk
An engaging museum for children featuring interactive exhibits and play areas. Ideal for family outings.
San Jose Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary and modern art. Hosts various exhibitions year-round and has free admission days.
Winchester Mystery House
15 minutes' drive
A sprawling, odd architecture famed for its labyrinthine design. Offers guided tours emphasizing its history.
Japanese Friendship Garden
30 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring koi ponds and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Kelley Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers outdoor activities, hiking trails, and picnic areas. Ideal for families and individuals looking for recreation.
Omescape
25 minutes' walk
An escape room experience offering thrilling group challenges. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Puro Michoacan
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Features specialties like mole and homemade tortillas.
Burger Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for custom burgers and a lively ambiance. Vegetarian options available; reservations not required.
Denny's
5 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with a wide menu featuring all-day breakfast. Family-friendly environment with quick service.
City National Civic of San Jose
25 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and events with a vibrant atmosphere. Regularly hosts live shows and performances.
SAP Center
30 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts. A great venue for larger events and entertainment throughout the year.
Navigating city
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
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 397 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Renovated bathrooms
Cons
Non-working TV
Sketchy neighborhood
Unprofessional staff
Guest reviews
based on 480 reviews
6.9/10
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