La Guaria 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.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
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.
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.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Doka, Grecia & Sarchi Oxcart Factories and stores From San Jose
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Our pick of the best La Guaria Hotel Deals
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Clean and good staff and breakfast
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Very good services. Workers are very nice
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Barceló San José
Clean rooms professional staff.the best area of the hotel is botanical garden Professional y maintained to perfection
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Staff is very accommodating and welcoming. Room was clean and beds were comfortable. Lobby bar/ restaurant was good as well. Rooms are a bit dated for the price, but it’s definitely a good option for a night or two close to airport.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A large room with fascinating views. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Todo perfecto !! Volvere
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Guaria
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.
San José
Though San José may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like City Mall and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
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 Golf Course or Cariari Bowling Center.
Pavas
While Pavas isn't home to many top sights, Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Plaza Itskazú are some notable places to visit nearby.
Uruca
If you're spending some time in Uruca, Amusement Park San Jose and Pueblo Antiguo are top sights worth seeing.
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.
