Santa Lucia Travel Guide
San José
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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.
Things to do
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica
Top hotels in Santa Lucia
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
"The property is extremely close to the airport, and they offer a free shuttle service , which is extremely convenient. The free breakfast buffet is actually pretty good, lots of variety and it tasted good. The rooms are slightly outdated . But overall a good property."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
"Beautiful property! Very clean with helpful and friendly staff."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
"Uy buena atención"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
"Room somewhat worn down - no racks for placement of luggage - only one chair on balcony and no table"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
"Good choice"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Lucia
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
San Bosco
While San Bosco isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Costa Rican Art and Sabana Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Children's Museum 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.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica 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.
