Merced
San José
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
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 Merced
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Super corteous & very clean. A tad noisy thought.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Hotel Quinta Avenida
Good
Reviewed on 11 Dec 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
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
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Fast and easy
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Merced
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.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica 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.
Mata Redonda
While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.
