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.
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.
Top hotels in Pacífico
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Very friendly staff. Check in was very fast. Hotel was beautiful
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Barceló San José
The pool was super. The restaurant beside the pool served great snacks and burgers. A beautiful setting.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Air conditioning was not great. The room was a little dusty and I didn´t like it. There were no ameneties which is fine but that was poor. Also, hot water wasn´t enough. I was only there for 1 night but I won´t come back.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
The room was clean with an ample supply of bathroom amenities. The AC worked great and the staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Worst hotel I've encountered in a very long time. All other accommodations on our 2 week vacation were excellent. We chose this one for final night before flying out. Issues: Third floor no elevator. Room was old and dirty. Looked like a cheap university dorm. Broken and worn throughout. We went ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Staff were excellent, unfortunately except for the coffee shop, we found the restaurant food very mundane and overpriced. Steak House and sushi restaurant offerings require some TLC
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pacífico
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 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 Jade Museum.
San Sebastian
When in San Sebastian, you can plan a visit to Central Park and National Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
