San Bosco 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.

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.

Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.

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.

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.
Activities

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

Doka, Grecia & Sarchi Oxcart Factories and stores From San Jose
Our pick of the best San Bosco Hotel Deals

Hotel Grano de Oro
Great room, great staff. A tranquil retreat for our brief 24 hour stop in San Jose.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

D Sabana Hotel San José
Comfortable queen size beds
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Very efficient check in and check out. Shuttle was great. Nice facilities but locating a nice place to eat without a car was difficult. Also found the prices in snack shop to be very high.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Excellent hotel with fabulous amenities! The staff was friendly, helpful, remembered my name, and my entire stay was wonderful.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Reception staff were wonderful. Bed and pillows were so comfy. Also really appreciated the airport shuttle, which picked us up after midnight. Great value, super convenient.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
All the facilities were as described. Close to airport. Had good breakfast options. Rooms were clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Bosco

Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.

La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Mata Redonda
While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.

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.

Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
