Pavas

San José

Photo by Debbie McLay
Photo by Debbie McLay

Popular places to visit

San Jose showing forests and mountains

Central Park

You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Central Park
Parque Viva

Parque Viva

Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva
National Museum of Costa Rica

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
Morazan Park

Morazan Park

Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Morazan Park
National Theater

National Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

National Theater
Mercado Central

Mercado Central

During your trip to San José, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.

Mercado Central

Things to do

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view, Lunch

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

P7,743
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Arenal Volcano Experience Day Trip

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

P9,120
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
From Oaxaca City: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour

Oaxaca City: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour with transportation

P1,893
per adult
Oaxaca City: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour with transportation
Evening Tour Our Bus

Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup

P4,474
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup
One Day Tour -2 Activities

One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, ATV and more) from San Jose

P12,286
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, ATV and more) from San Jose
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose

Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose

P2,122
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose
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Top hotels in Pavas

Hotel Casa Roland San José
Hotel Casa Roland San José
3 out of 5
At the end of Rohrmoser Boulevard, 150 Meters South Pavas, San José, San Jose
The price is P4,083 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P4,083
P4,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (762 reviews)
"The breakfast was fantastic and the staff were wonderful, friendly and very helpful."

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Hotel Casa Roland San José
Jungla Urbana BnB
Jungla Urbana BnB
3.5 out of 5
50 metros oeste de Iglesia Loretto, Casa #3 por ee izquierda, San José, San José
The price is P1,797 per night from 3 May to 4 May
P1,797
P2,031 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions National Stadium of Costa Rica and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
"What a beautiful place! Luis was great! Thanks! Pierre"

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2025

Jungla Urbana BnB
Isla Verde Hotel
Isla Verde Hotel
3 out of 5
200 Oeste de la Embajada Americana, San José, San Jose
The price is P5,606 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P5,606
P6,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (538 reviews)
"Hands down the best place we could have landed after stressful theft which required us to be at the U.S. Embassy at 7am. Jorge at the front desk was our savior, a calm presence who helped print all our paperwork and just be a kind heart in the face of difficult circumstances. This is a budget hotel ..."

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2025

Isla Verde Hotel
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
3 out of 5
From the Humbolt School 175 north, 50 west, number 23 Rohrmoser, San José, San Jose
The price is P2,610 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P2,610
P2,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly B&B in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (349 reviews)
"Close to everything that you want. Car wash restaurants and has an unexpected beautiful courtyard!"

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025

Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
BnB Eco Stay
BnB Eco Stay
2 out of 5
Av. 23B, San José, San José
The price is P1,021 per night from 3 May to 4 May
P1,021
P2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Stay at this B&B in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National Stadium ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"Everyone was very helpful and the place was very clean."

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

BnB Eco Stay
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
3 out of 5
Blvd Rohrmoser, NW Corner of Triangle, San José, San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,272 per night from 15 May to 16 May
P3,272
P3,698 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (396 reviews)
"Pool was dirty looking. Great for 1-3 nights 🌙"

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
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Other neighbourhoods around Pavas

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Rohrmoser

Rohrmoser might not have many top sights, but Estadio Nacional and National Stadium of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rohrmoser
First experience in Costa Rica. The hotel is nothing special but the view was beautiful. Breakfast consisted or fresh fruit, eggs, and beans and rice.

Uruca

If you're spending some time in Uruca, Pueblo Antiguo and Amusement Park San Jose are top sights worth seeing.

Uruca
Such a treat to see the incredible blue colors of Rio Celeste from above.

Ciudad Cariari

Ciudad Cariari is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Cariari Bowling Center and Cariari Golf Course while you're in town.

Ciudad Cariari
central american games

Mata Redonda

If you're spending some time in Mata Redonda, National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional are top sights worth seeing.

Mata Redonda
I've been told that Costa Rica has 15% of the biodiversity of the world. While the trip from the airport was mainly developed I started to take pictures of the plant life on the bus ride to our hotel.

Hatillo

While Hatillo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sabana Park and Museum of Costa Rican Art.

Hatillo
San José mercado central!!

Merced

While visiting Merced, you might make a stop by sights like Parque La Sabana and Mercado Central.

Merced

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