Popular places to visit

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.

Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.

Mercado Central
During your trip to San José, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

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.
Activities

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
Our pick of the best Pavas Hotel Deals

Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
Great attention , safe and friendly Totally recommend it!!
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Hotel Casa Roland San José
This place was like sleeping in a museum - there is incredible artwork everywhere. The entire staff was super friendly and breakfast was amazing! The beds were the most comfortable of our stay in Costa Rica.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
The place was clean. Staff were friendly and very helpful. I enjoyed my stay!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
Clean rooms, good food and very nice people
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Very convenient for late night arrivals or early morning departures at San Jose’s Juansantamaria international airport.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Very good services. Workers are very nice
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pavas

Rohrmoser
Though Rohrmoser may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estadio Nacional and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

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

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.

Mata Redonda
While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.

La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Hatillo
Hatillo might not have many top sights, but Sabana Park and Museum of Costa Rican Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.


