La Guaria Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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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.

Central Park
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National Museum of Costa Rica

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
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National Theater

4/5(2 reviews)

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 Theater
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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.

Parque Viva
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Hacienda Alsacia

You can take time to visit Hacienda Alsacia during your travels to San Isidro.

Hacienda Alsacia
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Sabana Park

4/5(1 review)

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.

Sabana Park

Activities

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Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

NZ$258
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
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San Jose by Night: Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

NZ$128
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
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San Jose By Night Tour: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class

NZ$92
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose By Night Tour: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class
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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

NZ$290
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
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San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

NZ$47
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
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Tortuga Island

NZ$291
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tortuga Island
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Our pick of the best La Guaria Hotel Deals

Barceló San José
Barceló San José
4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose
The price is NZ$131 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
NZ$131
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,465 reviews)
"Very clean and close enough to city center. We didn’t use any of the amenities due our scheduled tour trips but they have a pool and gym if this is something you are looking for. The restaurants in site serve good food and are open when we came back from tours, so there’s food to be had if you don’t ..."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Barceló San José
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road, Alajuela, Alajuela
The price is NZ$229 per night from 22 May to 23 May
NZ$229
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Multiplaza ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (441 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4 out of 5
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio, San Antonio Belen Intersection, La Asunción
The price is NZ$218 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
NZ$218
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Nice hotel
"Beautiful outdoor space, pool and restaurant. Rooms are a little dated and could use a refresh. Bonus points for free shuttle to the airport and some great, warm cookies!"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd, Rio Segundo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$233 per night from 25 May to 26 May
NZ$233
per night
25 May - 26 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,082 reviews)
"Spoke english had free airport shuttle service and breakfast included from 6am-10am"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 out of 5
Plaza Los Mangos, Radial Francisco J Orlich, Rio Segundo, Alajuela
The price is NZ$218 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
NZ$218
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
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Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 out of 5
700 meters West from Bridgestone/Firest, La Asunción, Heredia
The price is NZ$293 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
NZ$293
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Book a stay at this spa resort in La Asunción. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great property with great staff. Friendly and safe."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
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Other neighbourhoods around La Guaria

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Cacique

Cacique might not have many top sights, but Ojo de Agua Spa Park and City Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cacique
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San José

Though San José may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall.

San José
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Ciudad Cariari

Ciudad Cariari is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cariari Bowling Center or Cariari Golf Course.

Ciudad Cariari
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Pavas

While Pavas isn't home to many top sights, Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Amusement Park San Jose are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pavas
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Bajo del Torres

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bajo del Torres and surrounding area, you can visit Estadio Nacional and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Bajo del Torres
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Uruca

If you're spending some time in Uruca, Amusement Park San Jose and Pueblo Antiguo are top sights worth seeing.

Uruca

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