Central Valley
Travel Guide





Visit Central Valley
Where to stay in Central Valley

La California
Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Jade Museum.

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

La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

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

Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture.

Mata Redonda
While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Stayed at the Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and had a great experience overall. The breakfast was fresh and tasty, with plenty of options to start the day right. The airport drop-off was very convenient and well organized, which made travel stress-free. My only suggestion would be to improve ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Great
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Barceló San José
El hotel es perfecto, buena piscina, buenos cocteles y muy buen staff. Solo tienen la mala costumbre (nos ha pasado 3 veces) de despertarte en la mañana solo para preguntar si hoy sales.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Used this location 3 times while having dental work done in Escazù very happy with them breakfast buffet delicious pool is delightful laundry on premise is convenient
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
Friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, clean, spacious, and comfortable room, guest laundry facility was good
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Great accommodations!
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.




