Uruca Travel Guide
San José


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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

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

Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica

Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Top hotels in Uruca

Barceló San José
Staff is very friendly and helpful in providing tips on local places and restaurants. Rooms are clean and close to mall and restaurants. Restaurant, swimming pool, gift store and many more facilities within the hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Irazu Hotel & Studios
The staff were so friendly and professional. We looked forward to the amazing breakfast every morning. By far the best hotel breakfast I've ever had. The pool area is beautiful and comfortable. We got around via Uber which was a bit of a problem because this hotel used to be called Best Western but ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
My stay at the Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana was a very good experience overall. The hotel was exceptionally clean, well-maintained, and comfortable throughout my visit. The staff provided great service from check-in to departure, always friendly, helpful, and attentive. I would gladly stay there ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments
Ok
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Staff was great
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Air conditioning was not great. The room was a little dusty and I didn´t like it. There were no ameneties which is fine but that was poor. Also, hot water wasn´t enough. I was only there for 1 night but I won´t come back.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uruca

Rohrmoser
Though Rohrmoser may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estadio Nacional 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.

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

Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón 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.

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.
