Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose), an IHG Hotel, offers a rejuvenating retreat near San Jose. Start your day with a breakfast buffet and stay active at the gym or outdoor pool. With free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, and helpful staff, this hotel has everything you need for a relaxing getaway.
Cinemark Century Union Landing 25 - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Union Landing - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Alameda Creek Regional Trail - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
Tesla Motors - 16 min drive - 19.8 km
Stanford University - 28 min drive - 27.6 km
Getting around
San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 23 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 25 min drive
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 36 min drive
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 37 min drive
Fremont Station - 7 min drive
Coliseum Station - 16 min drive
Hayward Park Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger - 4 min walk
Texas Roadhouse - 7 min walk
McDonald's - 11 min walk
Starbucks - 5 min walk
Jollibee - 4 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG
Enjoy your visit to Union City with a stay at Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and free perks include buffet breakfast, WiFi, and self parking. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
77 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite parking limited
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast
What to do
Golfing nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Conference space (500 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 200 per stay
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 22 2024 to September 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
Meeting facilities
The property will be renovating from June 26 2023 to September 30 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Business center
Elevator
Exterior
Fitness facilities
Front desk
Hallway
Laundry facilities
Lobby
Parking area
Select guestrooms
Hot tub
Swimming pool
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Holiday Inn Express Jose Hotel Union City San
Holiday Inn Express Union City San Jose
Union City San Jose
Holiday Inn Express Union City San Jose Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG?
You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG has an outdoor pool.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG is located a short 11-minute walk from Union Landing.
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Reviews
Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) by IHG Reviews
8.6
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Location
8.8
Staff & service
8.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was a good perk with a variety of options including hot items and regular choices. (18 reviews)
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Reviews
Verified
8/10 Very good
Mar 26, 2026
Great room, very clean| friendly and helpful staff|
Shower water was a little cold even at max heat.
Lucas
Lucas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 14, 2025
Weekend visit was great, very quiet, not crowded during breakfast.
Lizett
Lizett, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2025
Very clean rooms , breakfast was amazing
Eli Perez
Eli Perez, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 22, 2025
Clean rooms friendly front desk staff
Isaac
Isaac, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2025
The room was clean and comfortable the staff was friendly and professional.
Johnny
Johnny, 16-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 15, 2025
It was under construction but the rooms were great and the staff was very friendly and helpful.
Melissa
Melissa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 30, 2026
Room was superb, staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The only issue was “hot” breakfast was cold. Oh, well, could have been much worse!
Vicki
Vicki, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 26, 2025
The room was ok and staff very helpful, they mentioned to me about some work renovations that they were having, and pool was closed, also no wifi but stayed was ok for only one night
Guillermo
Guillermo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Very good service
John
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 21, 2025
Staff service was excellent from front desk to room attendants
Johnny
Johnny, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 13, 2025
clean and good customer service; reasonable price and great breakfast options
anna lynn
anna lynn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2025
Even with the construction going on, everything was clean. Noise was at a minimum and customer service was excellent!
Cristal
Cristal, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 13, 2023
Great location with many walkable amenities nearby.
Roger Alan
Roger Alan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 12, 2025
The room was very clean and modern looking
Leobardo
Leobardo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2024
Quiet, safe, clean, good breakfast
Kimberly
Kimberly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 29, 2023
Would stay here again.
Facility and room was clean and the staff was friendly.
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1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
May 18, 2025
Breakfast was decent
Michelle
Michelle, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 11, 2025
It’s next to a big shopping mall and there are quite a few restaurants near by. Felt good except my room’s key didn’t work most of the time and i had to change the room the next day. The breakfast was good with three hot items and regular stuff. Will stay at this place again.
Xiong
Xiong, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 24, 2024
Location is convenient.
Mingjiang
Mingjiang, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 28, 2024
Comfortable bed and it was nice and quiet
Jessica
Jessica, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 21, 2024
Near restaurant and bars
Jose
Jose, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 21, 2025
Newly renovated rooms
Ferdinand
Ferdinand, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2024
The amenities were great
Christian
Christian, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 8, 2025
It was pleasant room cleaned very comfortable and peaceful