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 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.
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.
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.
National Theater of Costa Rica
You can make plans for a show at National Theater of Costa Rica 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
Aerial Tram Experience: Rainforest Flyover & Nature Gardens
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
Top hotels in Pacífico
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
breakfast was great
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Barceló San José
This place is beautiful
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
The Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belén is the place to be if you need to stay in San José for one or two days. First of all, the building itself is stunning, and the surrounding gardens are beautifully maintained. It feels like a peaceful oasis and offers a striking contrast to the rest of ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Good Value. Close to SJO
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A great location with the mall attached and shuttle to the airport! Clean, comfy rooms
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Definitely would recommend staying here. The rooms were very clean and the hotel was very safe. Stayed here with my family and would book again.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pacífico
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica 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 of Costa Rica.
San Sebastian
When in San Sebastian, you can plan a visit to Central Park and National Theater of Costa Rica, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
