Hotel Clariana

San Jose, California

Hotel Clariana
100 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, California

Experience a romantic urban escape at Hotel Clariana, where historic elegance meets modern comfort in the heart of Downtown San Jose. Spacious rooms, timeless design, and exceptional amenities create an inviting setting for couples seeking a memorable getaway in vibrant Silicon Valley.

Address:100 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, California
Updated At:May 17, 2025,by Anita
Anita - Romantic Escapes Curator at Couples-Escapes.com
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Hotel Clariana

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A Romantic Urban Escape in Downtown San Jose

Hotel Clariana stands as a captivating blend of San Jose’s historic grandeur and Silicon Valley’s modern energy, making it a top choice for couples seeking a romantic yet convenient city retreat.

Located at 100 E. Santa Clara Street, this beautifully preserved Beaux-Arts building has been an integral part of downtown since 1913.

Today, it offers spacious accommodations, classic elegance, and amenities tailored for couples to reconnect, unwind, and explore one of California’s most vibrant urban centers.

At a Glance

Hotel's Highlights

  • Spacious guest rooms
  • Luxury king and queen beds
  • Natural stone bathrooms
  • Crabtree & Evelyn bath amenities
  • Flat-screen HDTV with HBO
  • Keurig coffee maker
  • Mini refrigerator
  • Microwave (some rooms)
  • Electronic safe
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • High-speed WiFi/Ethernet
  • USB charging ports
  • Desk and chair
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hair dryer
  • Central air conditioning
  • Private guest lounge with morning coffee/tea
  • Fitness center
  • Business center
  • Gift shop
  • On-site parking
  • ADA accessible rooms
  • Meeting room

Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort

Charm Rooted in History

Originally built by the Young Men’s Christian Association, Hotel Clariana is a registered National Historic Place and a proud contributor to the San Jose Downtown Commercial Historic District. The building’s striking architecture and preserved details add a unique sense of place and timeless romance to every stay.

Spacious Romantic Rooms

Couples can choose from Deluxe King, Executive King, or Double Queen rooms, each among the largest in downtown. Expect:

  • Elegant natural stone bathrooms are perfect for unwinding after a day of city adventures.
  • Plush king-size beds are designed for relaxation and comfort.
  • Thoughtful details like Crabtree & Evelyn bath products, Keurig coffee makers, complimentary bottled water, and in-room safes.

Modern must-haves such as flat-screen HDTVs, free high-speed WiFi, mini-refrigerators, USB charging, and individually controlled air-conditioning for the ideal ambiance.

Romantic Amenities to Elevate Your Stay

Thoughtfully Curated for Couples

Hotel Clariana goes beyond the basics to provide romantic touches, including:

  • A private guest lounge serving coffee and tea each morning—an intimate way to start your day together.
  • Easy strolls to San Jose’s top dining, nightlife, and cultural experiences right outside your door.
  • On-site parking makes spontaneous city jaunts or late-night walks effortless.
  • A fitness center to keep your couple’s routine on track, or simply unwind after exploring.
  • Central downtown setting amidst the city’s twinkling lights, a perfect backdrop for memorable evenings.

Explore Downtown San Jose Hand-in-Hand

Thanks to its unbeatable location, couples have instant access to a world of possibilities:

  • Fine restaurants, boutique bars, live music, and theaters are just steps away.
  • Quick access to light rail and train stations puts the Bay Area within easy reach.
  • Short walks to San Jose State University, museums, and iconic parks for sunset strolls.

Service & Value

Guests frequently appreciate the spacious, tastefully decorated rooms and the staff’s warm, welcoming demeanor. The hotel delivers excellent value for its central location and generous in-room features, ensuring comfort without sacrificing the excitement of downtown living.

Why Choose Hotel Clariana for Your Couples’ Getaway?

  • Urban sophistication and timeless romance in a storied landmark
  • Stylish, oversized rooms ideal for couples
  • Quiet mornings in the lounge and lively urban evenings nearby
  • Modern amenities for luxurious, seamless stays
  • Easy access to San Jose’s best date-night venues

Our Verdict

Hotel Clariana is perfect for couples looking for an urban escape that fuses historic charm, modern convenience, and city adventure. For a memorable romantic retreat in the heart of Silicon Valley, Hotel Clariana welcomes you with open arms.

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