La Guaria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 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.
Activities
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
Our pick of the best La Guaria Hotel Deals
Barceló San José
I’ve genuinely never stayed anywhere quite like this—and not in a good way. This hotel is so far from 5-star, it’s hard to know where to begin. On arrival, there was just one person working at reception during what we were told is peak season. You’re forced into a single queue for everything—check-in, ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Nos llevamos la mala experiencia que el check in era a las 3pm y nos hicieron esperar hasta casi las 5pm porque no estaban disponibles, y el personal se mostraba bastante estresado por la cantidad de personas con el mismo inconveniente y no fueron muy empaticos con los huéspedes. El hotel está un ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Staff was nice and accommodating we left for airport early so we had the breakfast to go which was nice
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
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Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Nice hotel, the beds weren’t the most comfortable but it was fine for our short stay. Beautiful grounds.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Guaria
Carmen
While Carmen isn't home to many top sights, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
San José
Though San José may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like City Mall and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
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 Golf Course or Cariari Bowling Center.
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.
Uruca
If you're spending some time in Uruca, Amusement Park San Jose and Pueblo Antiguo are top sights worth seeing.
