Barrio Dent Travel Guide
San José
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Popular places to visit
Sabana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
National Stadium of Costa Rica
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
Top hotels in Barrio Dent
Barceló San José
Great Hotel, excellent, courteous, and friendly staff
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Short stay. Beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
The staff was very pleasant and made checking in and check out super speedy and efficient!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Shuttle was on time. Loved the wood flooring in the room. Staff was very friendly. Great place to stay.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Had a reservation to overnight but flight in was 6hrs late. Our group decided to go to hotel to rest, shower and have breakfast. They held our rooms for us. Wonderful staff! Dated property but very clean. Actually have reservations for our flight too :-)
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Friendly staff, excellent service, Bar 10 is 10/10.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Dent
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.
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.
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.
Zapote
Though Zapote may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.
