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 Uruca
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
Irazu Hotel & Studios
The room was very clean. The staff and the employees were great and extremely helpful in helping me. The continental breakfast was super good. Thank you
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Spotlessly clean hotel, staff were friendly, breakfast options was varied. Gym was fantastic!! Showers were cold
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
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
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
Other neighbourhoods around Uruca
Rohrmoser
Though Rohrmoser may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estadio Nacional 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.
La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.
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 Mercado Central and Plaza de la Cultura.
