Ciudad Cariari

San José

Photo by Jude Newkirk
Photo by Jude Newkirk

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
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 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 fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
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 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

Poás Volcano and La Paz Falls Coffee Tour from San José

Poás Volcano and La Paz Falls Coffee Tour from San José

P9,832
per adult
Poás Volcano and La Paz Falls Coffee Tour from San José
Arenal Volcano Experience Day Trip

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

P8,933
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view, Lunch

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

P7,205
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Evening Tour Our Bus

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

P4,382
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup
"Vibrant hues and fresh flavors converge at the bustling Borbon Fruit Market, where nature's bounty awaits to tantalize the senses. #MarketMoments #FreshFinds"

San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

P1,719
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

P7,584
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
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Top hotels in Ciudad Cariari

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas, Ulloa, Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,920 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P4,920
P5,559 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,494 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and comfortable. Near airport.Pool was nice, my daughters enjoy it very much. Food at on site restaurant was good. Breakfast was delicious. Overall we enjoyed our stay, would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4 out of 5
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio, San Antonio Belen Intersection, La Asunción
The price is P6,561 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P6,561
P7,413 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay near airport."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas, 3 Miles South of Intl Airport, La Asunción, Heredia
The price is P5,260 per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
P5,260
P5,944 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,767 reviews)
Business trip
"The stay was good. Too short of time and did not have time to try all the amenities."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
3 out of 5
Diagonal a McDonalds, del Centro Comercial Real Cariari, Ulloa, Heredia
The price is P4,751 per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
P4,751
P5,368 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Just OK"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
Alameda Cariari
Alameda Cariari
3 out of 5
175mts south from Hard Rock Cafe, Souvenirs La Campesina 175 mts west, La Asunción, Heredia
The price is P4,683 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P4,683
P6,250 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (302 reviews)
"Great little hotel. It was quiet, clean and well kept."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Alameda Cariari
Barceló San José
Barceló San José
4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose
The price is P3,964 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P3,964
P4,479 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,610 reviews)
"Convenient, good food, great attention and Service."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Barceló San José
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Other neighbourhoods around Ciudad Cariari

This beautiful sunset was taken from the Marriott in San Jose, Costa Rica. A peaceful, relaxing hotel to enjoy!

Pavas

While there might not be top attractions in Pavas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Amusement Park San Jose.

Pavas
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Cacique

While there might not be top attractions in Cacique, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ojo de Agua Spa Park and City Mall.

Cacique
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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
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
central american games

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

La Sabana

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