Pavas Travel Guide
San José


Stay near popular Pavas attractions
Things to do

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

Braulio Carrillo National Park Aerial Tram Experience Pass

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Top hotels in Pavas

Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
"Stay one week,only got room clean once."
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Hotel Casa Roland San José
"Lovely big room. Very clean. Traditional Costa Rica feel throughout. We only stayed for one night but it was perfect for us for that purpose. If we had stayed longer we might have have missed a pool with kids. Traditional Costa Rican breakfast served. Excellent value."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast

Isla Verde Hotel
"Very attractive hotel with helpful, friendly staff. Stayed here because of its proximity to the US Embassy. Breakfast was good, and the simple dinner I ate in the restaurant was tasty. Room was spacious , clean and well-appointed. Appreciated the minifridge and coffee setup."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
"Room was clean, good amenities and fantastic location for the airport so helps with convenience. Breakfast also pretty good, reasonable buffet selection without being too much. Coffee was superb (Britt). Only issue we had was first time staying they only had a room with a sofabed left even though ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Pavas
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 National Theater of Costa Rica.

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.

Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Melico Salazar Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.











