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Santa Clara is a small city of big contrasts. If any city can claim to be "the center of Silicon Valley ," it is this town of just over 100,000. Intel, AMD, WebEx, NVIDIA, and National Semiconductor all have headquarters here. At the same time, Santa Clara is one of the oldest settlements (by Europeans) in Northern California. The Mission Santa Clara de Asís was established in 1777, and the Jesuit-run Santa Clara University, founded in 1851, is the oldest university in California. Dozens of 19th-century homes are well-maintained by their 21st-century owners in the "old quad," the earliest residential area, adjacent to the university.
Yet another contrast is the diversity of the local population, driven by the tech boom of the 1970s-1990s. Visitors from Asia and Europe frequently overhear strangers speaking their native languages. Specialty markets offer native ingredients from around the world, and the Indian and East Asian restaurants are some of the best in the Bay Area. But many of the best places in Santa Clara are not visible at first glance. You could drive right through this town and see nothing of any interest, or you could take the time to learn where to look, explore, and enjoy.
- Just west of San Jose , Santa Clara is adjacent to San Jose Mineta Airport ( SJC IATA ). To reach the airport take the free shuttle from the Santa Clara Caltrain station, route 10 [ dead link ] .
- To the San Francisco International Airport , take Caltrain north (toward San Francisco) to Millbrae . From there, transfer to BART and take BART to San Bruno and then to SFO. Allow about an hour and a half.
- The Oakland International airport is accessible by via the Coliseum/Oakland Airport BART station and the AirBART shuttle . From Amtrak, transfer to BART at Jack London Square.
Caltrain stops at Santa Clara Station, on the east side of Santa Clara University (1001 Railroad Avenue). Though Caltrain doesn't really stop at San Jose Mineta Airport, the free Airporter bus (VTA line 10) shuttles passengers between the airport and the Santa Clara Caltrain station.
The Altamont Commuter Express (ACE) is an express train running from the central valley towns of Stockton , Tracy , Livermore and Pleasanton to San Jose . The train shares the Santa Clara station with Caltrain and also stops at the Great America station at Lafayette and Tasman, near the Santa Clara Convention Center, Levi's Stadium, and California's Great America. Only a few trains run per day. The Great America stop doesn't include a station building, just a platform under an overpass, so plan connecting transportation before you arrive.
- When you get off the southbound ACE train at Great America in the morning, there are free shuttle buses waiting to take you to destinations throughout Silicon Valley (as far away as the offices of Google in the west, Cisco in the east, and Nvidia in the south). Similar shuttles run in the reverse direction in the afternoon/evening.
Amtrak California's Capitol Corridor train runs between Sacramento and San Jose via East Bay cities such as Berkeley and Emeryville . The Capitol Corridor shares the same stations as the ACE above, stopping at the University and Great America. The nearby Diridon Station in San Jose includes a building with a ticket counter and may even be closer to parts of Santa Clara. Read schedules carefully, since some trains include a bus connection.
Light rail and bus . The Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) offers light rail in Santa Clara on the Mountain View-Alum Rock and Old Ironsides-Winchester lines. VTA also offers bus service within and around Santa Clara. Consult the VTA website for schedules, fares, and trip planning.
Rental car . Numerous national car rental chains serve Santa Clara and surrounding cities. Most people living in the area prefer automobiles as their primary means of transportation, and it is likely to be the fastest, although area freeways do get congested during commute hours. Rental cars are available both at the San Jose Airport and at various locations in the city. Throughout most of Santa Clara, public parking is ample and free.
Bicycle . Many city streets are wide and bicycle-friendly with painted bicycle lanes; expressways permit bicycles but have high-speed, heavy traffic that may be uncomfortable, especially for inexperienced riders. Stop by City Hall for a copy of the Santa Clara bicycle map showing recommended bicycle routes. Bicycles should ride on the right side of the road, going the same direction as traffic. Take care when crossing expressway exits and right turn lanes in traffic. Caltrain, Amtrak Capital Corridor, and VTA (both light rail and buses) are all equipped with bicycle racks. If you plan to take a bicycle on area public transit, consult the website of the system(s) you will use for information on locating and using the bicycle racks.
- Harriss-Lass Historic Museum , 1889 Market St . Sa Su only noon-4PM . This 19th-century farmhouse has been restored and converted to a museum of local history, complete with many of the original furnishings. opening hours may be subject to volunteer docent availability.
- KoreaTown . Though not yet officially recognized, the area of El Camino beginning at Lawrence Expressway and extending east to San Tomas Expressway is home to many Korean-owned businesses, stores, and restaurants.
- Old Quad . Roughly, this is the area outlined by El Camino Real, Lafayette, Market, and Lincoln streets, and it makes up the old, historical section of the city. Many 19th-century homes are well preserved. If you have time, explore this area by bicycle or on foot, and make time to visit the local historical buildings, such as the Harris-Lass museum and the Women's Club Adobe, that are in and around the Old Quad.
- Agnews Historic Cemetery and Museum , 1250 Hope Dr , ☏ +1 408 615-3790 . Phone for appointment . Opened in 2010, the museum honors people that worked and lived at the Agnews State Hospital and later Agnews Developmental Center from 1888 to 2009 with artifacts and photos and a viewing area for the restored cemetery.
- Tai Ji Men Qigong Academy - Santa Clara Branch , 5155 Stevens Creek Blvd , ☏ +1 408 916 4919 . ( updated Mar 2024 )
- San Tomas Aquino/Saratoga Creek Trail . This bicycle and pedestrian trail extends as far south as the intersection of Cabrillo and San Tomas Expressway. The trail follows the San Tomas Aquino Creek north, roughly parallel to San Tomas Expressway, all the way to the bay. It connects to other trails and Sunnyvale's Baylands Park.
- Santa Clara Vanguard . Drum and Bugle Corps, cadet corps, and winter color guard. Shows are seasonal, and the group tours across the country during the summer.
- Santa Clara Aquamaids . Synchronized swimming. The group boasts numerous Olympic team members among its alumni.
- Santa Clara Players , 1511 Warburton Ave . This local, volunteer drama group stages three to four shows per year. Consult their website for shows, dates, and times. $10–18 .
- Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate curricula in the schools of Arts and Sciences, Education and Counseling Psychology, Business, Engineering, Theology, and Law. Summer school classes are open to visitors and students.
- Mission College [ dead link ] , phone +1 408 988-2200, 3000 Mission College Boulevard. This community college offers academic, vocational, and other classes, including associate degrees and certificates.
- UCSC offers accredited curricula and courses through their Silicon Valley Extension, with a Santa Clara location.
- Santa Clara Adult Education , a division of the Santa Clara Unified School District, offers selected technical, academic, and recreational classes. Students must be at least 18 years of age.
- The Santa Clara Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of classes, largely recreational, listed in their Recreation Activities guide. Classes are open to non-residents, but city residents pay lower fees.
- The Santa Clara City Library offers numerous programs, lectures, presentations, and classes. Visit their program schedule on their website for current details.
- Farmer's Market . Located in Franklin Square (Jackson Street between Homestead and Benton), the farmer's market runs every Saturday from 9AM to 1PM. Besides fresh California fruits and vegetables, the farmer's market usually features live music and foods such as tamales and samosas. Local artists and craftspeople also offer handcrafted goods for sale.
- The Train Shop , 1829 Pruneridge Ave ( at Winchester ), ☏ +1 408-296-1050 . M 9:30AM-4PM, Tu-Sa 9:30AM-6PM . If you are a railroad or model railroad or model train buff, you will enjoy their selection of model trains and railroad books.
Area restaurants feature foods from cultures all over the world, reflecting the area's diversity. There is no need to eat in the same restaurant, or even the same kind of restaurant, twice.
- Rivermark Village . With a supermarket, cafes and specialty stores located along a pedestrian-friendly main street at the south border of the community. Rivermark Village is a 136,000 sq ft premier neighborhood shopping center. It features a 65,000 sq ft new generation Safeway super market. Restaurants include: Yan Can, Peet's Coffee & Tea, Jamba Juice, Quizno's, Red Robin, Baja Fresh, Prolific Oven, Premier Pizza, and many other shops.
- Yuki Sushi , 1827 Pruneridge Ave ( in the Cedar Tree Shopping Center at the corner of Pruneridge and Winchester ), ☏ +1 408 248-9144 , fax : +1 408 260-1988 . Lunch: Tu-F 11:30AM–2PM, Dinner: Tu-Sa 5PM-9:30PM, Su 5PM-9PM. Closed Mondays . A small restaurant with excellent sushi, Yuki Sushi also has specialty rolls with innovative combinations of western and Japanese ingredients. Vegetarian entrees, noodles, donburi and teishoku are also on the menu. The restaurant usually fills up fast. Take-out is available.
- Pizz'a Chicago , 1576 Halford Ave ( at El Camino, behind the much more visible Fish Market ). Offers thick, rich Chicago-style pizza.
- Athena Grill , 1505 Space Park Dr ( near San Tomas and Scott ), ☏ +1 408 567-9144 . Not open weekends. Delicious, authentic Greek food well worth the trip into what is mainly a business and industrial district. Main dishes come with salads, pita slices, bread, and dips. If you still have room for dessert after their generous portions, try the galaktoboureko, a custard dessert topped with phyllo and syrup. ( updated Jul 2015 )
- Stan's Donuts , 2628 Homestead Rd ( in the strip mall at the end opposite the Safeway, across from the library and Central Park ). Real donuts, hot and freshly made the old-fashioned way. Founded by local resident Stanford Wittmayer in 1959, Stan's is still family-owned. Stan's is popular with local residents, so it can be crowded in the mornings.
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Santa Clara Silicon Valley , 2151 Laurelwood Rd , ☏ +1 408-988-8411 . Pet friendly rooms, meeting facilities, wireless internet.
- 37.3529 -121.992 1 Driftwood Inn , 3477 El Camino Real , ☏ +1 408 984-3364 . Affordable lodging in San Jose/Silicon Valley location. Near Bay Area attractions and destinations. ( updated Aug 2020 )
- Holiday Inn Express Santa Clara , 1700 El Camino Real , ☏ +1 408 554-9200 .
- Hyatt Regency Santa Clara , 5101 Great America Parkway , ☏ +1 408 200-1234 . Luxury San Jose hotel, connected to the Convention Center and right across the street from California's Great America Theme Park. Featuring guestrooms with views of the valley, Wi-Fi & Internet access and work desks.
- Best Western University Inn Santa Clara , 1655 El Camino Real , ☏ +1 408 244-8313 .
- Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley , 3100 Lakeside Dr , ☏ +1 408 748-9800 , fax : +1 408 986-1417 . This is a very good hotel.
- Santa Clara Marriott , 2700 Mission College Blvd , ☏ +1 408 988-1500 , fax : +1 408 352-4353 .
- Hyatt House Santa Clara , 3915 Rivermark Plaza , ☏ +1 408 486-0800 . ( updated Aug 2020 )
- Woodcrest Hotel , 5415 Stevens Creek Blvd , ☏ +1 408 446-9636 .
- 37.38389 -121.97845 2 Embassy Suites Hotel Santa Clara , 2885 Lakeside Dr , ☏ +1 408 496-6400 . Silicon Valley hotel near Santa Clara Convention Center, Great America, and San Jose Airport. 2-room suites, free breakfast and complimentary cocktails.
- The Santa Clara City Library [ dead link ] , 2635 Homestead Road, was rebuilt completely in 2004. The library has a number of Internet terminals and a cafe. If you want to use one of the terminals, arrive when the library opens, or try a weekday when the kids are in school. The library has free Wi-Fi access if you have a library card. Out of town visitors may inquire at the information desk on the first floor near the main entrance for a temporary library card allowing Internet access without checkout privileges. While there, walk around the library to see the artwork in the building, and continue out into Central Park. The smaller Mission branch of the public library (not open weekends) is located at 1098 Lexington Street, near Santa Clara University. It also offers wifi and a limited number of Internet terminals.
- Santa Clara Convention Center , 5001 Great America Pkwy. Parking is free and usually ample, depending on the conventions in town.
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37.354444 -121.954167 8 Santa Clara City Hall, 1500 Warburton Ave. The grounds surrounding City Hall include a statue of Santa Clara, fountains, "Stroll Into the Past" plaques, other public artwork, and a set of flagpoles featuring all the flags that have flown over Santa Clara. Inside City Hall hangs a collection of historical photographs.