Barrio Escalante Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio Escalante
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 galleries.
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 in 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 Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
Activities
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Our pick of the best Barrio Escalante Hotel Deals
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
As advertised. Easy check in process
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Courteous staff , clean comfortable room .
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Shuttle was easy to get both going and coming....every 15 minutes. Room was clean, staff was very helpful. Appreciate the buffet breakfast.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
The staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Amazing hotel. Clean, comfortable hotel. I would give 6 stars if I could.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Barceló San José
Very clean room and professional staff. It was an incredibly easy drive to the airport due to its location.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Escalante
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and Asamblea Legislativa.
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 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.
Santa Teresa
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Teresa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and Casa Amarilla.
Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.
