Santa Teresa Travel Guide
San José
Visit Santa Teresa
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.
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.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops 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
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Top hotels in Santa Teresa
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Friendly staff. Clean room.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
This hotel was amazing, from beginning to end. I got an amazing room. This hotel had a outdoor pool exactly like the pictures.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Barceló San José
The most wonderful bed. The windows opened wide. Great staff, super clean, nice shower. Will stay again if we have the opportunity. It was worth a stay of more than one night!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Amazing everything
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
The room met our needs, the staff was friendly, and the buffet was excellent!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Clean great service
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Teresa
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture.
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.
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.
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.
