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Element by Marriott San Jose Milpitas

3.0 star property

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BBQ/picnic area
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $132
$116 nightly
$132 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12

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521 Alder Drive, Milpitas, CA, 95035
  • Place, Great Mall of the Bay Area
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Cinemark Century Great Mall 20
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Milpitas

With a stay at Element by Marriott San Jose Milpitas in Milpitas, you'll be steps from Silicon Valley and a 3-minute drive from Great Mall of the Bay Area. .This hotel is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Levi's Stadium and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from California's Great America.

What's nearby

  • Great Mall of the Bay Area - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Cinemark Century Great Mall 20 - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • SAP Center at San Jose - 9 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Santana Row Shopping Center - 12 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • I-880 Station - 5 min walk
  • Santa Clara Great America Station - 6 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mala Town - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪CRUST Sourdough Deli - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Annapurna - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Koi Palace - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taishoken 大勝軒 - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Element by Marriott San Jose Milpitas

Element by Marriott San Jose Milpitas offers 194 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 194 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
You can enjoy a meal at Rise serving the guests of Element by Marriott San Jose Milpitas, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held on select days. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered on select days.
Rise - Onsite buffet restaurant.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 18 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A restaurant
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Rise

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (34 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2022
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 18 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Element Jose Milpitas Milpitas
Element San Jose Milpitas Hotel
Element San Jose Milpitas Milpitas
Element San Jose Milpitas Hotel Milpitas
Element San Jose Milpitas a Marriott Hotel

Element by Marriott San Jose Milpitas Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 313 out of 396 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 396 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 396 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 396 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 396 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naquiela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect and the staff was amazing specially the receptionist that checked me in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MEREDITH C.

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Big and spacious, free breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

parisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, spacious rooms, friendly staf.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Osvaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good breakfast. Perfect stay for the family
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Uma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, amenities, and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean spacious rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, awesome staff, great breakfast, super convenient location!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family & I always stay at this location or any element hotel. Excellent customer service!!! Always recommend to family and friends. Thank you again until our next trip! Shoutout to davita ( I think that’s how you spell her name) & Alex who help me check in when I first arrived at the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eddy Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious Staff were all frIendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so great and kind. Clean and next to train station. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jagmohan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, room service, staff n all. We enjoyed our time at Element!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Julie, Mey, & John were excellent at providing customer service! :) The room was clean, comfortable, and spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The continental breakfast was five stars. Everything was fresh area was clean and staff extremely friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vivek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing hotel, great breakfast and nice lobby. The service was also very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jarrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Thoroughly enjoyed my stay here, this is definitely one of the best hotels in the San Jose/Milpitas area by far
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ann

The statb was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Flora Tarcila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Julie in the reception was very helpful, respectful and attentive to our needs. Our room was a Studio with multiple beds and it's clean and quiet. It has a full size fridge and a kitchenette. The breakfast has few selections. All the staff that we met are helpful and respectful. Thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, amazing staff and quiet guests.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pilar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay! Great breakfast. Friendly check in and breakfast staff. Close to Levi Stadium
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It had a heated pool that my kids loved!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jarrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great, and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always love staying at the element hotel with my family on trips or when I’m working also.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025