he Fairmont Hotel is located 3.1 miles from the Mineta San Jose International Airport and only 50 miles from the San Francisco International Airport. The Fairmont Hotel is also approximately 42 miles from the Oakland International Airport and 125 miles from the Sacramento International Airport.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
- FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE:
From the Mineta San Jose International Airport, you can take the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Airport Flyer Bus #10 to the Metro Airport Station. (Due to retrofit construction, the light rail station is currently closed.) From the Metro Airport Station, you will need to take the Bus Bridge to the Paseo de San Antonio Stop. From this stop, travel north on First Street (less than a five minute walk) and the entrance to the Fairmont Hotel will be on the left hand side. For more information on public transportation, please visit the VTA website at: www.vta.org.
- OTHER SHUTTLE SERVICE:
Shuttle service from theMineta San Jose International Airport is available for a small fee.
CAR RENTAL:
The Fairmont Hotel offers Enterprise car rental on site. Enterprise Rent-A-Car phone number is: 1-800-Rent-A-Car.
Other ground transportations, such as Rental Cars, Limousines, Taxis, Buses, and Rail Services can be found at each of the airport’s website:
DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
From the North on Highway 101 (San Francisco):
Take HWY 101 south.
Exit Guadalupe Parkway (HWY 87).
Continue down Guadalupe 3 miles to the Park Ave. exit.
Make a left on Park Ave. and continue down 3 blocks.
Make a right turn on S. Market St.
Make a U-Turn around Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
The hotel will be on the right side.
From Highway 280 South (San Francisco):
Take Vine St./Almaden Boulevard exit.
Turn left at the first signal.
Take a right at the fourth signal (San Carlos St.)
Take a left at the second signal (Market St.)
The Hotel will be on the right side between San Carlos St. and San Fernando St.
From Highway 680 South (280 North):
Take HWY 87 North (Guadalupe Parkway).
Continue down Guadalupe 1/4 mile to Downtown/Santa Clara St. exit.
Make a right on Santa Clara St. Go 5 lights to Market St. and make a right.
Continue on Market 2 blocks and circle Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
The hotel is located at 170 S. Market Street.
From Highway 880 South:
Take the Downtown/First Street exit.
Make a left at the bottom of the offramp.
Make a right on Julian Street.
Make a left on Market Street.
The Hotel is located between San Fernando St. and San Carlos St. Once you cross San Fernando St., you will need to circle Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
The hotel is located at 170 South Market Street.
From the South on Highway 101 (Los Angeles):
Take HWY 101 North to HWY 85 North.
Exit HWY 87 North (Guadalupe Parkway).
Continue down Guadalupe Parkway 1/4 mile to the Downtown/Santa Clara Street exit.
Make a right on Santa Clara Street. Go 5 lights to Market Street and make a right.
Continue on Market Street for 2 blocks and circle Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
The hotel is located on 170 South Market Street.
DOWNTOWN PARKING:
There are more than 21,000 parking spaces in downtown San Jose. No matter what your destination, you'll find convenient parking nearby. San Jose is the only major metropolis in the Bay Area to offer free parking to its visitors. Visitors to the Tech Museum of Innovation, San Jose Museum of Art or other San Jose area attractions will find their trip to downtown San Jose a little less expensive with the city's free parking program. Free parking is available on weekdays after 6 p.m. and all day on weekends and holidays at seven downtown parking locations. For more information on parking and a parking map of downtown San Jose, please visit: www.sjdowntownparking.com