San Jose city council approves Urban Catalyst’s extended-stay Marriott in city’s Downtown West

Urban Catalyst, a Silicon Valley opportunity zone fund, announced that the San Jose city council has given the go-ahead to build an extended-stay Marriott in San Jose’s Downtown West, just a short walk from Google’s planned mega-campus.

“We recognized the need for additional extended-stay lodging in the area given the expansion of Silicon Valley technology companies, along with new businesses — even with the pandemic,” said Josh Burroughs, partner and COO at Urban Catalyst. “This hotel is in a prime location — just steps away from Adobe’s expanded headquarters and Google’s recently approved mega-campus.”

The nationally branded extended-stay Marriott TownePlace Suites business hotel will be located at 491 W. San Carlos Street. In addition to its proximity to the Google development, the location is near two recently announced towers — with 1.1 million square feet of office space — and Caltrain plans to build near the Diridon Sta