Pacífico 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 fascinating museums.
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.
Morazan Park
Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
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
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
Top hotels in Pacífico
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
clean rooms, friendly staff, shower curtains could be a bit longer to protect the bathroom from beeing flooded. Great airport shuttle service
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Barceló San José
The bed set up was wonderful for 3 people. I loved it
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Close enough to the airport to be an easy place to stay after a late arrival, this hotel made us wish we had more time there before leaving for Manuel Antonio. The pool and the plants feel as tropical as they possibly could, and the breakfast bar was top notch too. Friendly staff, easy shuttle service, ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Excellent , room clean, staff friendly, delicious breakfast, 😍😍 In conclusion, the hotel was completely clean.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Todo estuvo excelente
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
I grabbed a few rooms for a layover. There’s a mall nearby, but it’s like any hotel Hilton next to the airport very limited on food and drinks, but convenient to the airport.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pacífico
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater 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 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.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
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.
San Sebastian
When in San Sebastian, you can plan a visit to Central Park and National Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
