La Sabana Travel Guide
San José
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 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
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
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Top hotels in La Sabana
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Staff was amazing especially Bronnie who took the time to help us get connected to our tour guide. I would definitely recommend taking an Uber to the local downtown market which is about 10 minutes away. There’s plenty of reasonable souvenirs.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
I stayed at this hotel for a solo trip as a female traveler and felt very safe. they have 24 hour staff at the entrance/exit, and room doors have added security. the staff is very friendly and keep everything nice and tidy.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Really nice hotel
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
One of the reasons I booked this hotel was that it stated in the description that the suite contained a washer and dryer. It doesn’t. The laundry room is downstairs and it costs US$12 to wash and dry a load. The suite itself was huge with a very comfortable bed in a separate bedroom. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Barceló San José
Good breakfast. Nice property
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
The staff was excellent, the service with the luggage was excellent. Restaurant very good but expensive. Hotel toom price was great Cons. The airport should explained better, I didnot know you had to book the shuttle, so I booked for 8pm and was told if our flight was late there would be one at 9:45. ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Sabana
Mata Redonda
While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.
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.
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.
Hatillo
Hatillo might not have many top sights, but Sabana Park and Museum of Costa Rican Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Uruca
If you're spending some time in Uruca, Amusement Park San Jose and Pueblo Antiguo are top sights worth seeing.
