The Fairmont San Jose in San Jose, Santa Clara County, United States | Hotel

With the meteoric growth of the computer industry, Silicon Valley has become one of the world's busiest hubs, and the capital of this high-tech mecca is San Jose CA in the United States. The Fairmont San Jose Hotel combines technological innovation with timeless elegance.

Meeting and conference rooms are equipped to handle functions from exquisite receptions to multimedia presentations. A short drive will take you to 30 wineries and the famous Monterey Peninsula golf courses. In the heart of northern California's largest city, The Fairmont San Jose blends historic grandeur with all the high-tech excitement of Silicon Valley.

Free 'Green' Parking at The Fairmont San Jose in California.   Overnight guests who drive hybrid vehicles can enjoy free parking at all Fairmont Hotels & Resorts properties in California.

Over the past decade, San Jose CA,  the 'capital' of Silicon Valley and home to the brightest minds in the computer, semiconductor and biotech industries,  has exploded onto the world economic stage as the third largest city in California. The Fairmont San Jose plays an integral role in the community, hosting presidents, dignitaries, celebrities, CEOs and noted scholars. In addition, The Fairmont San Jose partners with San Jose's finest charitable and social organizations to host such events as the Santa Clara Golden Circle, the Junior League Gala, as well as fund-raisers for organizations such as The Tech Museum of Innovation and Bellarmine Preparatory Academy.

While it is true that many Silicon Valley visitors discover San Jose through business, a large number return to the area for leisurely getaways. More than 30 wineries in the valley attest to the year-round Mediterranean climate. The Monterey Peninsula's legendary golf courses, beaches and sightseeing venues are a short drive from The Fairmont San Jose. Attractions within walking distance include the San Jose Convention Center, Museum of Art, The Tech Museum of Innovation, live theater, symphony, opera and ballet.

The Fairmont San Jose opened its doors as the first luxury Hotel in the Silicon Valley in October 1987 and it remains the jewel of the city's thriving downtown today.