Merced
San José
Popular places to visit
Mercado Central
During your trip to San José, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
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.
Parque Viva
Learn about the events happening in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
National Theater
You can make plans for a show at National Theater on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
Things to do
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
Top hotels in Merced
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Yes, was very clean
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Great stay near the airport
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
I haven’t tried the breakfast yet
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Dinner was grat
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Barceló San José
Beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Clean room, great location for a late flight coming in to San Jose and free hotel Shuttle from the hotel
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Merced
San Bosco
While San Bosco isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Costa Rican Art and Sabana Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Santa Teresa
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Teresa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and Mercado Central.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
Mata Redonda
While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.
