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.
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.
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.
Activities
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Doka, Grecia & Sarchi Oxcart Factories and stores From San Jose
Monteverde Sky Tram & Hanging Bridges Cloud Forest Tour from San Jose
Our pick of the best Carmen Hotel Deals
Hotel Pacandé
Fue excelente la atención del staff y una buena relación precio-calidad, solamente que es un poco ruidoso
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Barceló San José
Rooms spotless staff very friendly my stay was excellent
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Yes
Reviewed on 13 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
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Clean room, the breakfeast
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Carmen
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mata Redonda
While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.
