El Coyol Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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

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 El Coyol Hotel Deals

Barceló San José
Rooms spotless staff very friendly my stay was excellent
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Great clean and quick access to the airport
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Always my favorite hotel in San José.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Clean, friendly staff, great location. Free airport shuttle
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
I remember coming here 25 years ago many times. Unfortunately, It is very old and needs updating. The entrance from the back parking lot is horrendous and needs serious repair. Unfortunately, I will go elsewhere.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Coyol

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.

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 Plaza Tempo 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, Pueblo Antiguo and Amusement Park San Jose are top sights worth seeing.

