El Ciprés
San José
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.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Top hotels in El Ciprés
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
I could not find a negative thing to say about this hotel. The people, the food, the entire room, the experience, how cleaned it was. Everything about this hotel was super great!!!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Staff is very accommodating and welcoming. Room was clean and beds were comfortable. Lobby bar/ restaurant was good as well. Rooms are a bit dated for the price, but it’s definitely a good option for a night or two close to airport.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Great place close to airport shopping and dining.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Todo perfecto !! Volvere
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Ciprés
Santa Teresa
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Teresa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mercado Central and Plaza de la Cultura.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica 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.
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 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.
Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.
