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 Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.
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.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum 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.
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture.
Barceló San José
The hotel was picturesque. Has a botanical garden on the property. The premium floor is worth it.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
The receptionist was very friendly. The room was large with a comfortable bed. Great option to stay close to SJO airport.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
COmo siempre muy buena atencion y comida, lo unico es que el tv por cable muy mala señal, no se veia nada
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
It is an older property. Everything is very clean. Buffet breakfast was excellent. One woman at front desk was pretty brusque, almost unfriendly.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
Clean rooms Friendly staff
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Excelente
Reviewed on 29 Sept 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 acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Morazan Park
Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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.
