Zapote Travel Guide
San José
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Multiplaza Mall Escazu
During your visit to San Rafael, you can enjoy retail therapy at Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center during your visit to Pozos.
Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, a lovely green space in Cascajal. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Things to do
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Top hotels in Zapote
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
It was clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Clean
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Great staff
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Staff were excellent
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Very nice and welcoming staff and clean rooms
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Barceló San José
Beautiful well manicured grounds, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zapote
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.
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.
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and Jade Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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 National Center of Art and Culture and Casa Amarilla.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
