Amón Travel Guide
San José





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.
Casa Amarilla
You can learn about the history of San José with a visit to Casa Amarilla. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Galería Andrómeda
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Galería Andrómeda during your trip to San José. Make time for the shops and local tours in this vibrant area.
Edificio Metálico
You can learn about the history of San José with a visit to Edificio Metálico. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Top hotels in Amón

Taormina Hotel and Casino
Yes
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hotel Castillo
Good food options.
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Dunn Inn
the staff, the room, the location, all very good. staff very helpful. the food, not so much.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hotel Majestad
Diego & Elena do such an amazing job of keeping the hotel look stellar! The breakfast meals were outstanding! Loved this place. In walking distance to so manny get attractions (Central market, Central Park, National Theater, and so much more!!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Was amazing stay
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Great staff...courteous and helpful. We arrived very late and they were ready for us. Would certainly recommend them.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Amón

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.

Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Amarilla and Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica.

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.

Barrio Escalante
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and Jade 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.

