We heart upcycling, especially when old-school roadside motels get fab refurbs like this one.

Ace base for Silicon Valley venturing, riding the neat old-school coaster in California’s Great America or indulging in a lil’ retail therapy at Stanford Mall.

Cancel that dinner rezo – instead make a meal of the free hearty hors d'oeuvres and drinks (including the good stuff!).

Lush, tropical hideaway just 2 miles from the airport, close to public transit for easy drop-off/pick-up.

Tucked away in the foothills of South San Jose, strolling distance to hiking & a 20-ish-min drive to local hotspots.

An easy drive to Silicon Valley hotspots, and only 15 min from Great America.

Only 5 min from the airport, but don’t start hoofing it – hop on the free shuttle!

19th-century Victorian mansion plus free in-room WiFi and flat-screens equals best of both worlds.

Airy lobby rocks an updated take on the retro-mod vibe – and it’s eco-friendly to boot.

Streaming your favorite playlists is a breeze with free WiFi.

Inspired boutique concept in the newly revitalized ‘hood across from AT&T Park – the area’s first hotel(!).

Central Union Square location where the classic cable cars ring right past the front door.

Can you live without free WiFi? Sure. Do you want to? Nope. So they've got it.

Next to Fisherman's Wharf and steps from Pier 39, it's hard to beat the location.

Near shops, restaurants and museums in the Theater District and just a 5-min stroll from Union Square.

Homey-meets-sleek décor jazzed up with chic accents.

Right on El Camino in Mountain View, close to top tech companies.

Wellness-centric home based with a local farm stand, torch-lighting ceremony, spa amenities, outdoor pool/hot tub and 24/7 gym.