De Anza
233 W. Santa Clara Street
San Jose, CA 95113
(408) 286-1000
hoteldeanza.com
Rating:
3½ out of 5 stars
Hours: Sun-Mon 4pm-10pm
Tue-Thu 4pm-12am
Fri-Sat 4pm-1:30am
Status: Open
Payment Methods: American Express Discover MasterCard Visa
Description
Hotel De Anza opened in 1931 during the height of the Depression Era. Built at the then-astronomical cost of $505,000, the hotel became an architectural and social landmark, drawing legendary celebrities and political figures. The 25-foot "diving lady," painted on the west side of the building (1951) to advertise the hotel's heated pool, remains a local attraction, as does the rooftop neon sign. Renovated ...
by hotelscom
on June 12, 2008 from hotelscom
Tips
The Extras: The club is located inside the De Anza Hotel. If you have too many cosmos, just book a room.
by Citysearch
on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
Know Before You Go: The Hedley Club is a great place to visit before or after an event at San Jose Arena. Find out what's going on.
by Citysearch
on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
Editorial Reviews
The Scene No detail is spared, from the 1930s art-deco interior to the crackling fireplace flanked by luxurious palms. Lounging on the plush sofas by lamplight and listening to the grand piano feels more like Paris than Silicon Valley. It only gets more decadent beyond the heavy green curtains leading to the Palm Court Terrace. Neo-gothic fountains illuminated from below throw watery reflections ...
Rated 4.55 stars by Citysearch
on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
The Scene Built in 1930, the downtown classic was renovated in a wonderful Casablanca Moorish style and reopened in 1990. This hotel is popular with tourists for many reasons. Among them are its central downtown location, fabulous food and rich history. Jazz enthusiasts frequent the hotel's popular jazz bar, the Hedley Club. Its lovely setting is enhanced with a hand-painted ceiling and ...
Rated 4.45 stars by Citysearch
on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch