--- canonical: https://dogpolicies.com/cities/san-jose/ title: "Dogs in San Jose, California: dog-friendly places" license: CC-BY-4.0 attribution: "DogPolicies, dogpolicies.com, CC BY 4.0, verified 2026-10-29" verified_at: 2026-10-29 spotlight: false city_rules_on_file: false json: https://dogpolicies.com/api/v1/cities.json --- # Dogs in San Jose, California 22 verified places in San Jose. San Jose has no city dog ordinance in our records yet; Santa Clara County rules apply in unincorporated areas, and each place's own rule is below. ## Dog parks and off-leash areas | Place | Dogs | Answer | Verified | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Butcher Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/butcher-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Discovery Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/discovery-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Hellyer County Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/hellyer-county-park-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Jeffrey Fontana Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/jeffrey-fontana-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Miyuki Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/miyuki-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Raleigh Linear Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/raleigh-linear-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Ryland Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/ryland-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Saratoga Creek Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/saratoga-creek-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Selma Olinder Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/selma-olinder-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [St. James Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/st-james-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Tully Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/tully-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Watson Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/watson-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | | [Welch Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/welch-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-29 | ## Parks | Place | Dogs | Answer | Verified | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Martial Cottle Park State Recreation Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/martial-cottle-park-state-recreation-area/) | Yes | Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | 2026-10-26 | ## Places to stay | Place | Dogs | Answer | Verified | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Best Western Lanai Garden Inn & Suites](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-lanai-garden-inn-and-suites-san-jose/) | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 | | [Best Western Plus Airport Plaza](https://dogpolicies.com/places/best-western-plus-airport-plaza-san-jose/) | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 | | [Extended Stay America - San Jose - Airport](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-san-jose-airport/) | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 | | [Extended Stay America - San Jose - Downtown](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-san-jose-downtown/) | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 | | [Extended Stay America, San Jose](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-san-jose/) | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 | | [La Quinta San Jose Airport](https://dogpolicies.com/places/la-quinta-san-jose-airport/) | Yes | Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay. | 2026-10-28 | | [Motel 6 San Jose Airport](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-san-jose-airport/) | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 | | [Motel 6 San Jose Convention Center](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-san-jose-convention-center/) | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 | Guide: https://dogpolicies.com/cities/san-jose/ ยท Methodology: https://dogpolicies.com/methodology/