San Jose, your way
The heart of Silicon Valley, the largest city in the Bay Area, and an easy base for everything from a campus visit to a tech conference to a beach day. Here's what's close when you stay with us.
Getting around
- San Jose International Airport (SJC) is about 10 minutes by car.
- Diridon Station connects Caltrain, ACE, Amtrak, and VTA light rail toward San Francisco and the Peninsula.
- VTA light rail and frequent buses run through downtown, a short walk from our homes.
- Easy access to highways 280, 680, and 101 for trips around the Bay.
Close to campus and downtown
- San Jose State University is within walking distance of our South 10th Street bungalows.
- SAP Center (home of the Sharks) and the downtown theater and dining district are minutes away.
- Plenty of coffee shops, markets, and late-night taquerias within a short walk.
For work trips
- Gigabit fiber in our 1125 Sherman homes for video calls and uploads.
- Dedicated workspaces in several units.
- Central to South Bay tech campuses, with quick freeway access across Silicon Valley.
Day trips worth taking
- San Francisco, roughly an hour north by car or Caltrain.
- Santa Cruz beaches and the boardwalk, about 40 minutes over the hill.
- Wineries and the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, close by.
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