Dolorosa
San José
Popular places to visit

Sabana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

National Stadium of Costa Rica
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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.

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.

National Theater of Costa Rica
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Morazan Park
Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Top hotels in Dolorosa

Barceló San José
Clean room. Room service was pretty good.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Yes the food was fresh and had a good selection of food
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
All Hampton inns the same. Perfect
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Great staff
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Super
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Hotel was huge, but our room felt a bit tired and the bathroom felt like it needed modernising. The floor of our room had stains and it just all felt a bit "old"
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dolorosa

Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.

Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum 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 Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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

Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture are top sights worth seeing.
