La California
San José
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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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Top hotels in La California
Barceló San José
Very convenient, pleasant and clean
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
The rooms needs a renovation
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A great option as your coming/going from the airport. Close to car rentals and 24/7 shuttle were super helpful. Great to have breakfast included -- it was tasty and well prepared.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
I was a solo female traveler and I felt safe here. Really good breakfast
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Great property!
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Food bars were wonderful!
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La California
Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Barrio Escalante
Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
