Barrio Escalante
San José
Visit Barrio Escalante
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 at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.
National Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Mercado Central
During your trip to San José, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
Things to do
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Top hotels in Barrio Escalante
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Great accommodations!
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Great stay near the airport
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Close to the airport, and they offer transportation from an
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Dinner was grat
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Barceló San José
Hotel was beautiful, very clean, friendly staff, suite was very nice
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Location near airport and huge mall made this the perfect location for us.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Escalante
Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and Asamblea Legislativa are top sights worth seeing.
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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Jade Museum.
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 Jade Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Zapote
While there might not be top attractions in Zapote, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.
Santa Teresa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Teresa and surrounding area, you can visit Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and Mercado Central.
