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Downtown SJ The Hensley House | House in San Jose

9.0 (31 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
San Jose House | Downtown SJ The Hensley House

1 Bedroom House in San Jose

Welcome to the Hensley House of San Jose. It gained historical landmark distinction in 1990. It was the former home of San Jose Mayor Samuel Hensley who was responsible for developing San Jose from a small settlement to a large city in the Mid 1860’s. This house was originally built in 1894 and still retains it’s old world charms, but updated with modern amenities for your comfort. All seven units enjoy their own bathrooms, and large common living area, dinning area, and outdoor garden. Unit 6 is only for the entire 3rd floor of the property with its own small kitchen, en-suit bathroom, small living and dinning area. It stands out with original antique wood furnitures, wool carpet, marble sculptures, and original oil paintings. There is also a Tempur-pedic mattress replete with high count 100% cotton sheets, a single bed, a full-size sofa foldable bed, a fireplace, and a 65” smart tv to help you wind down after a fun day. Our common area for staying guests only. The first floor living dinning room available daily between 10am-8pm. No party, gathering, or more than one visitor without permission from the host before use the common area. To reserve our common area for small gathering, please contact the host. Additional fee may apply.

Downtown SJ The Hensley House is located in San Jose. Downtown SJ The Hensley House provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Downtown SJ The Hensley House has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the San Jose has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in San Jose, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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San Jose, 95112, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Spices
  • Dishwasher
  • Blender
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Video games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 700 sq ft (65 sq m)
  • In the city center
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Ian T.
May 14, 2025 10:10:12 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Property was great. Street parking was easy and free. Fun stay
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FAQ's

Is this San Jose house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the San Jose house have a swimming pool?

No, this San Jose house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in San Jose house?

Best-rates for the San Jose house starts from $230 per night with includes Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is San Jose house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the San Jose house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the San Jose house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the San Jose house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the San Jose house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for San Jose house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the San Jose house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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