san jose hotels
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 21 articles
San Antonio Trip Advice
Asked by E.J. from Lincoln
on January 26, 2012
-
I'd like to take my son to San Antonio for spring break in March. It's somewhat in driving distance and I really want to take him to Sea World. Any tips about travel...
Answers
- San Antonio rocks. Plan 2 days for Sea World. There is a theme park - Fietsa Texas across the highway if you want to ride more rides. Plan one day for San Antonio Z...
- San Antonio has Sea World and Fiesta Texas. Remember, by March it'll be pretty warm and just like other amusement parks, there's alot of walking. I suggest getting y...
- Whoops! Thought I read San Diego. duh! There is a zoo in San Antonio, but I didn't go while I was there. No whale watching- naturally. lol Sorry!
Fun in San Antonio
Asked by A.L. from Beaumont
on July 2, 2009
-
Hi Moms...and some dads.... My family of 4, (Myself, huspand, daugher who is almost 8 and a daughter who is 3 (4 in December) will be going to San Antonio in a few wee...
Answers
- If you want even more ideas check out www.sanantonio.about.com which also lists those temporary current events on their calender of events page.
- There's so much to do here that is fun and free. The new Riverwalk extension of awesome with tons of public are,bats to see and easily connects to San Antonio Museum ...
- Yes, to Witte Museum and the HEB Treehouse! Absolutely yes to Natural Bridge Caverns. Always a cool 65 degrees in the caverns! Yes, to Sea World. Two days there...
Need Hotel Advice on Our 1St Ever Trip to Disneyland with 5Yr & 2Yr Old
Asked by J.J. from San Francisco
on May 8, 2009
-
Hi Moms, I'm looking for some advice on our 1st ever trip to Disneyland in June. We are planning to go for 3 days and may have a set of grandparents with us.
We lov...
Answers
- Try the anabella hotel. It is next to the convention center, not as centrally located like some of the hotels across from the entrance, but so much CLEANER and nice. ...
- Since you are new to California, you would probably get a lot more out of your trip if you use the services of a travel agent. I know a great one in the San Jose area...
- The motel I would recommend is the Park Vue Inn which is directly across from the Disneyland entrance. In fact, the crosswalk is right in front of the motel. You just ...
Suggestions for 3-Night Getaway for Me and Hubby
Asked by B.G. from San Francisco
on May 1, 2008
-
My husband and I haven't been away together overnight without our children since my daughter was born, she is 4. So it's about time! We have some extra money from ou...
Answers
- I have 2 suggestions actually. The first is Napa Valley. The Holiday Inn Express in Fairlfield is only 15 minutes away and is pretty nice. It's close to the Jelly B...
- How about going down the coast to Santa Barbara or SLO? Its close enough to drive, and the coast is just beautiful there. We just recently went to Palm Springs. S...
- Why don't you save the airfare money and travel time by going to the San Francisco? A great grown-up getaway is the Hotel Vitale (Spa, yes!). It's hip, but not too h...
Travel Within Northern California This Week?
Asked by M.R. from San Francisco
on November 24, 2008
-
We want to take the kids on a trip this week but we dont want a long drive and are trying to avoid amusement parks. Is there anywhere that is fun for the kids and be...
Answers
- We took a trip to the Gold Country! It was really fun! We stayed in Murphys (about 2 hours from Dublin) at a cute little cottage in downtown. We drove 20 minute...
- M., There are so many options!!! Monterey and the aquarium, or Solveng (not sure ofthe spelling) on hwy 1. Travel to SFO as a visitor, try the Exploratorium in...
- Don't know if it'd be crowded on a holiday week, but we loved spending a few days at the Monterey Bay Aquarium over the summer (got a family membership - if you go mo...
Romantic Weekend Ideas in Austin... Maybe?
Asked by N.Y. from Dallas
on July 23, 2009
-
Hi ladies, my 10 year wedding anniversary is coming in a few weeks and I think we'd like to go to Austin for a romantic overnight stay. Can you please recommend hotel...
Answers
- Congratulations on your anniversary! Re: your question about Austin as a romantic getaway: have you considered the fact that I-35 to Austin is an awful road on a goo...
- The Driskill and The Stephen F. Austin are both old renovated hotels downtown. They are pricey but worth it. They are close to downtown. When we stayed at the SF, we m...
- We stayed at the hotel San Jose on south congress. It is a boutique hotel. We really liked it. And it is close to downtown. You can walk around the area to eat and ant...
New to Area
Asked by S.R. from San Francisco
on May 1, 2009
-
Hi everyone,
I am moving to Pleasanton in June for hubby's new job. Bringing 3 kids, one is headed off to SMU in Dallas for college (lots of change).
I need to fur...
Answers
- Two of my favorites in Pleasanton, one of them country french, have already gone out of business. There is still one consignment store that I know of in dublin, I bel...
- Welcome to California S.: I know form living in the south and having family and friends in several southern states you are in for many shocks. Be patient. Feel free t...
- Welcome to the Bay Area. It's a wonderful place to live. I agree with Gail. craigslist.org is a great place to search for furnitures and there are plenty of garag...
Going to Disneyworld for the First Time
Asked by M.B. from San Francisco
on December 13, 2010
-
I'm going to Disneyworld CA for the first time during this christmas break, I have no idea where to start drive or take the plane? I have a 4 year old and 21 months ol...
Answers
- I would drive if you can... TSA is being totally ridiculous with their enhanced pat downs FOR KIDS. One girl was 3 because she cried about her bear being taken and one...
- From San Jose.. just drive to Disneyland.... the time and hassles as well as cost of flying for a whole family is not worth it,, and not much less time... use that m...
- I would fly if you can afford it. I have driven every time with my family and it is a long drive. I am not sure about holiday traffic but if you drive....we always lea...
Where, OH Where. to Go??
Asked by A.L. from Sacramento
on August 5, 2009
-
We have three kids (4 yrs old, 2 yrs old and 5 mo old) a d we are trying to plan a mini vacation. We aren't too sure where to go. Does anyone have any suggestions th...
Answers
- Another vote for the Monterey Bay Aquarium and surrounding areas. Awesome aquarium with a lot of kid-friendly activities, beautiful scenery, weather is usually pleasa...
- We traveled for a few weeks in Costa Rica with our 3 yrs old and 4 month old and had a super time. We took buses around, but I'm sure you could rent a car. There are a...
- San Diego is a good option. The Zoo, Wild Animal Park, Legoland and beach are just some of the things you can do in the area.
Locations for 1St Birthday Party
Asked by A.K. from San Francisco
on November 19, 2010
-
Does anyone have any good ideas for a 1st birthday party location? My daughter's birthday is in January, so unfortunately that excludes outdoor locations. I have a big...
Answers
- I agree with Shira P - a party for a 1 yr old is more about the adults not the child. We chose Chuck E Cheese for my sons 1st b-day party as it was 1/2 way between us ...
- WE often do it at home, even tho it is crowded,makes it feel snug and cosy. Often the weather is good enough for kids to play some out doors.Both my husband and son ar...
- I had 50+ at my son's 1st and I had it at a pizza parlor that had a carousel and gaming area for some of the bigger kids. My son was barely walking...the most excitin...