Barrio Dent Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
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 Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose
Our pick of the best Barrio Dent Hotel Deals
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Barceló San José
Fantastic stay at the Barceló. Clean rooms, friendly staff and nice amenities.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
We stayed here for a quick overnight after a long day of travel, and it was the perfect place to drop in and recharge before continuing our journey. The location couldn’t be better—right next to great restaurants and a lively market, which made it easy to grab a good meal without going far. The staff ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Spotless room. Very curteous front desk.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Beautiful setting and the breakfast is outstanding. More like a resort than a hotel
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Clean, friendly staff, great location. Free airport shuttle
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Dent
Barrio Escalante
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and Asamblea Legislativa.
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.
Zapote
Though Zapote may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.
