San Sebastian 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 acclaimed art galleries 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
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica
Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
Top hotels in San Sebastian
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Breakfast was served with real china and real silver ware! Terrific shuttle service! Efficient and friendly staff!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Shuttle was easy to get both going and coming....every 15 minutes. Room was clean, staff was very helpful. Appreciate the buffet breakfast.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Check in went well. Staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Very Clean, and accessible to the airport
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Barceló San José
Staff especially friendly. The room and the amenities were excellent.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Great place to stay and close to the airport
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Sebastian
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and Jade Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
San Francisco de Dos Rios
San Francisco de Dos Rios is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater San José area, you might plan a trip to San Pedro Mall or National Museum 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.
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.
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 Jade Museum.
