Hospitality
Cinequest partners with Silicon Valley's Premiere Accommodations and Venues to offer our guests and artists a five-diamond experience.
Please consider booking your accommodations and dining at these beautiful locations. Be sure to revisit this page frequently as we will be adding upcoming special events and announcements in the coming weeks.
HOTELS
Cinequest has partnered with one of Silicon Valley's Top Hotel to provide you with special rates.
Please look at this incredible accommodations at our Headquarter Hotel Partner The Hayes San Jose Curio Collection.
This gorgeous venue is an easy 10-15-minute Uber from the Theatres in San Jose. Please use the button links below to book your stay.
Nestled within Northern California's Silicon Valley, Hayes Mansion, honored on the National Register of Historic Hotels, bridges the gap between the past and present. Enveloped in a storied legacy and history-trodden walls, this pet-friendly mansion offers an escape into timeless comfort. As a proud member of the Curio Collection by Hilton™, Hayes Mansion boasts extraordinary accommodations, exquisite chef-crafted dining, expansive meeting space, and spacious seclusion in our guest rooms.
Thank you so much to our incredible hospitality partner at The Fay! Want to live downtown?! Check them out! Now renting …
RESTAURANTS, BARS, AND EXPERIENCES
Please consider dining and booking your private parties at one of our incredible partner restaurants!
CONTINENTAL BAR & PATIO — Located at 349 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113
IL FORNAIO — Mountain View Location 545 San Antonio Rd, Mountain View, CA 94040
IL FORNAIO — San Jose Location - 302 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113
HOBEE'S — 261 N Second St, San Jose, CA 95112
LOFT — 90 S Second St, San Jose, CA 95113, (408) 291-0677
MEZCAL — 25 W San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95113, (408) 283-9595
ORIGINAL JOE'S — 301 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113, (408) 292-7030
SCOTT'S SEAFOOD — 200 S 1st St #10, San Jose, CA 95113, (408) 971-1700
WILLOW STREET — 1072 Willow Street San Jose, CA 95125
VENUES
California Theatre
345 South First Street (between San Carlos & San Salvador streets)
San Jose, CA
The Hammer Theatre Center
101 Paseo de San Antonio
San Jose, CA
The GlassHouse SJ
84 W Santa Clara St. Ste 100
San Jose, CA 95113
(408) 606-8148
GETTING TO CINEQUEST ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Skip the parking hassle and spend a day at Cinequest with our public transportation partners!
Ride VTA to Cinequest's films and events in downtown San Jose with VTA. Conveniently access all major film and event venues, including the California Theatre and Hammer Theatre, via VTA Light Rail's Blue and Green Lines or by hopping on VTA Bus Routes 22, 23, 64A/B, 66, 68, 72, 500, 522, and 523. The Paseo de San Antonio light rail station is within walking distance of both locations.
Maximize your VTA experience with resources designed for convenience and efficiency:
- Transit app: Real-time bus and light rail information, trip planning, and in-transit assistance.
- Clipper Mobile: Download the app and pay your fares on your mobile phone.
- VTA’s Real Time Trip Planner: Plan your journey with precision at vta.org/trip-planner. Whether you're traveling by transit or bike, our intuitive planner guides you through mapping the most efficient route.
- VTA Customer Service: Reach out by phone at (408) 321-2300, email us at Customer.Service@vta.org, or connect with us on Twitter @vtaservice
PARKING
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- 3rd Street Garage (95 N 3rd Street)
- Market/San Pedro Garage (45 N Market Street)
- 2nd/San Carlos Garage (280 S 2nd Street)
- 4th/San Fernando Garage (88 S 4th Street)
