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What's San Jose like?
San Jose is also notable for its museums. Activities like bird watching give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. Nature lovers can explore top areas such as Morazan Park and National Park. Sabana Park and Costa Rica National Stadium (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica) are other popular sights to see.
Where are the best places to stay in San Jose?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in San Jose:
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
City-center hotel within walking distance of Morazan Park- • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Central location
DSCVR - The Garden San José
City-center hostal within walking distance of San Pedro Mall- • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden • Walkable location
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
Boutique hotel with conference center, near Sabana Park- • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Central location
Hotel Casa 69
City-center hotel within easy reach of National Park- • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Garden • Walkable location
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
3-star B&B, convenient to Costa Rica National Stadium (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica)- • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Central location
How to Get to San Jose
What are the closest airports to San Jose?
- • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from central San Jose
- • San Jose (SYQ-Tobias Bolanos Intl.), 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from central San Jose
What are the closest train stations to San Jose?
- • San Jose Pacific Station (0.5 mi/0.8 km from the city center)
- • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station (0.5 mi/0.8 km from the city center)
- • San Jose Viquez Square Station (0.7 mi/1 km from the city center)
Things to See and Do in San Jose
What is there to see in San Jose?
- • Morazan Park
- • National Park
- • Sabana Park
- • Costa Rica National Stadium (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica)
- • Central Park
What is there to do in San Jose?
- • National Theater
- • Jade Museum
- • Museum of Costa Rican Art
- • Mercado Central
- • Gold Museum (Museo de Oro)
Other Popular San Jose Attractions
- • San Jose Cathedral
- • Plaza de la Cultura
- • Parque Espana
- • Plaza de la Democracia
- • National Center of Art and Culture
When is the best time to visit San Jose?
- • Hottest months: April, May, March, June (average 73°F)
- • Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 70°F)
- • Rainiest months: October, September, June, and August (average 12 inches of rainfall)
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