Barrio Escalante Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio Escalante
Stay near popular Barrio Escalante attractions
Activities
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
AU$120
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
AU$77
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
AU$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
AU$230
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
AU$49
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
AU$251
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Barrio Escalante Hotel Deals
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
San José, Barrio Escalante. San José San José
Fully refundable
The price is AU$205 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$205
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (255 reviews)
"I had a great stay"
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
The price is AU$166 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$166
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,535 reviews)
"My legs are all bit up seems like they had bed bugs. The cleaning staff found some marijuana residue where I was rolling up and charged me for smoking in the room while I shared my room with my four children. They refused to take the charge off after the front desk staff agreed they saw me leave ..."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
The price is AU$157 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$157
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,888 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable hotel with very large rooms, bar and restaurant in the hotel so no need to travel unless you were looking for something more upscale there is an adjacent mall and casino not part of the hotel for additional nighttime entertainment. We arrived late and too tired to take ..."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La Asunción
The price is AU$208 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$208
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was great overall! The only disappointment was with the spa. We were hoping to end our last two day with massages, but unfortunately the spa didn’t respond until the following day, so we weren’t able to schedule our appointments. Aside from that, our stay was wonderful. The home was beautiful, ..."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
The price is AU$239 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$239
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (500 reviews)
"Need to put water bottles"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
The price is AU$168 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$168
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,149 reviews)
"beautiful space for the weary traveler. Clean spacious and staff that speaks both English and Spanish."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Barrio Escalante
Find the best Barrio Escalante areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Center of Art and Culture.
Photo by Garrett Britton
Open Photo by Garrett Britton
La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
Photo by Adrian Damian
Open Photo by Adrian Damian
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Photo by Krystalvation
Open Photo by Krystalvation
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.
