La California

San José

Popular places to visit

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Central Park

4/5(1 review)

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
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National Museum of Costa Rica

3.5/5(4 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
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National Theater

4/5(8 reviews)

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.

National Theater
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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.

Parque Viva
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Hacienda Alsacia

You can take time to visit Hacienda Alsacia during your travels to San Isidro.

Hacienda Alsacia
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Multiplaza Mall Escazu

4/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to San Rafael, you can enjoy retail therapy at Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

Things to do

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Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

€147
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
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Rainforest Adventures in Costa Rica Aerial Tram Tour Braulio Carrillo

€68
Per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Rainforest Adventures in Costa Rica Aerial Tram Tour Braulio Carrillo
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San Jose by Night: Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

€73
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
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Wildlife Refuge La Paz Waterfall Gardens Day Trip from San Jose

€161
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Refuge La Paz Waterfall Gardens Day Trip from San Jose
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San Jose By Night Tour: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktails Classes

€52
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose By Night Tour: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktails Classes
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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

€165
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
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Top hotels in La California

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 €74 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€74
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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! (1,465 reviews)
"Very clean and close enough to city center. We didn’t use any of the amenities due our scheduled tour trips but they have a pool and gym if this is something you are looking for. The restaurants in site serve good food and are open when we came back from tours, so there’s food to be had if you don’t ..."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Barceló San José
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road, Alajuela, Alajuela
The price is €129 per night from 30 May to 31 May
€129
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Multiplaza ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (443 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
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 €122 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
€122
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel near airport with shuttle."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd, Rio Segundo
The price is €132 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€132
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,084 reviews)
"Very clean room and lobby breakfast area. Four stars because internet did not work in lobby. Otherwise very nice stay. Would stay again. Right next door to rental car area for airport."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 out of 5
Plaza Los Mangos, Radial Francisco J Orlich, Rio Segundo, Alajuela
The price is €123 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
€123
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 out of 5
700 meters West from Bridgestone/Firest, La Asunción, Heredia
The price is €157 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
€157
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Book a stay at this spa resort in La Asunción. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great property with great staff. Friendly and safe."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
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Other neighbourhoods around La California

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Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like National Park and Morazan Park.

Carmen
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Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit National Park and San Pedro Mall.

Barrio Escalante
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Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Catedral
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Amón

3/5(5 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Amón, TEOR/éTica and Edificio Metálico are top sights worth seeing.

Amón
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Zapote

Though Zapote may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.

Zapote
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Santa Teresa

While there might not be top attractions in Santa Teresa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Morazan Park and Mercado Central.

Santa Teresa

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