Barrio Escalante Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 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.
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.
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.
National Theater of Costa Rica
You can make plans for a show at National Theater of Costa Rica on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Our pick of the best Barrio Escalante Hotel Deals
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
"Very convenient location for travelling from SJO to connecting airports, or anything similar. Clean, simple rooms, pool (a little cold after a week in warm waters)."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
"Lovely resort!!!!"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
"Endroit propre et près de l’aéroport! Les déjeuners sont bons et le personnel accueillant."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
"We appreciated the airport shuttle service, friendly reception and staff, beautiful pool area, and breakfast area. Comfortable room and bed. Delicious hot breakfast with choice varieties every day."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
"Great location , great staff ,food was very good !!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
"They don’t provide anything for you,the lady at the reception wasn’t helpful at all,I can’t remember her name and she didn’t give me a good room."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Escalante
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture.
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 Theater of Costa Rica.
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 National Theater of Costa Rica 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 Mercado Central and Plaza de la Cultura.
Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.
