Merced
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 scene.

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 at 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 Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.

National Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do

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

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
Merced Hotel Deals

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Had a good stay. Clean and the complementary breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Very clean great and helpful staff, diner was excelent.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Very friendly staff. Great accommodations.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Staff was great, room was comfy! A little out of the way from anything but next door hotel had decent food and drinks. Great service-highly recommend!!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Shuttle was easy to get both going and coming....every 15 minutes. Room was clean, staff was very helpful. Appreciate the buffet breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Barceló San José
Loved it, great 👍😃
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Merced

San Bosco
San Bosco might not have many top sights, but Museum of Costa Rican Art and Sabana Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Santa Teresa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Teresa and surrounding area, you can visit Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and Casa Amarilla.

Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.

La Sabana
If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

Mata Redonda
If you're spending some time in Mata Redonda, National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional are top sights worth seeing.
