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Hotel Information: Despite its Renaissance Revival architectural façade dating from 1911, the completely restored and updated hotel boasts all the modern amenities today’s travelers require in a central downtown location close to museums, theaters, corporate headquarters, and the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. Lobby details include sculpted coffee tables, leather furnishings, and a marble reception desk.
Amenity highlights: In addition to a popular, fashionable restaurant and lounge that offers live jazz entertainment Wednesday through Sunday, the hotel has a business center, fitness center, courtyard patio, and two bocce-ball courts. Wireless Internet access is complimentary in the lobby. Concierge services are available, as are business services and in-room dining. Guests are welcome to borrow CDs from the hotel’s complimentary CD lending library.
Insider tip: The hotel is one block from the San Jose Museum of Technology and Innovation, which focuses on the relationship between human beings and technology. “The Tech” comprises 132,000 feet of exhibits, laboratories, hands-on displays, and entertainment galleries.
Rooms
The hotel provides 84 guestrooms and suites in a five-story building. Rooms have wood furnishings, original artwork, and warm color schemes of camel, brown, salmon, and burnt red. Beds are made with Egyptian-cotton linens and down comforters, and all rooms provide CD players and complimentary high-speed Internet access. Additional amenities include minibars, cordless phones, and in-room safes that accommodate laptops.
Marble-and-tile bathrooms are complemented by Aveda toiletries and plush terrycloth bathrobes. Double-paned windows open, and rooms provide full-figure framed mirrors. Selections of bottled waters and personal care products are available (surcharge for both). The hotel also has a CD lending library for guests’ use.
All rooms at this hotel are nonsmoking.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- CD player
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Complimentary newspaper
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Internet access - complimentary
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Designer toiletries
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Makeup mirror
- Massage - available in room
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Shower/tub combination
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Desk
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Recreation
The hotel has a boutique-sized fitness center with one headphone-equipped treadmill, one cross-trainer, free weights, a TV, towels, and water. Two bocce-ball courts are located in an outdoor courtyard.
There are a number of public golf courses in the San Jose area, including Cinnabar Hills (6 miles away) and the Jack Nicklaus–designed Coyote Creek Golf Club (10 miles away). Travelers looking for fresh air nearby can stroll two blocks to Cesar Chavez Plaza, which hosts regular events and concert series.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel in the San Jose area; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
Property Amenities
This historic boutique hotel—which first opened in 1911 and completed its most recent renovation in 2004—features a stylish restaurant and lounge famous for its vast vodka selection and menu rich in unique culinary traditions. Live jazz attracts a cosmopolitan crowd of San Jose regulars Wednesday-Sunday evenings.
Located across the street from Camera 12 Cinema, the hotel is also a half-block from the historic California Theater, home to Opera San Jose and Symphony Silicon Valley. Several museums and the convention center are also within a few blocks.
Guests of Hotel Montgomery have complimentary access to a CD lending library as well as board games, and can dine alfresco in the hotel courtyard, which is located next to two bocce courts. Decor within the hotel is a blend of 1920s and 1930s Art Deco influence, modern art from the 1970s, and accents from other periods over the last century, which are combined in an artful and tasteful manner. Hotel Montgomery also provides a fitness center.
The business center has both PC and Mac computer stations, and offers complimentary high-speed Internet access. Staff members provide business services including faxing, photocopying, and printing. Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access is available in public spaces.
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Self parking
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Banquet facilities
- Business center
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Business services
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 84
- Express check- in
- Dry cleaning service
- Shoe shine
- Patio
- Parking (surcharge) $20 Per Day
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Number of floors: 5
- Parking (valet) $23 Per Day
- Elevator/lift
- Wedding services
- Smoke-free property
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Cash not accepted
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Know Before You Go
Hotel Montgomery offers a smoke-free environment.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
Paragon Restaurant and Bar - Private-club ambience. Ssylish and locally popular. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. Zinc-topped communal tables complement living room–style nooks with club chairs, snakeskin-patterned sofas, and walnut coffee tables. Cuisine blends American and French bistro–style cooking; 100 types of vodka available. Live jazz performances Wednesday-Sunday.
Address
211 S First Street
San Jose, CA 95113
USA
Nearest major airport:
San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
Area:
San Jose, California, United States of America
