Merced
San José
Popular places to visit
Mercado Central
During your trip to San José, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
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 at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the 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.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Volcano, Waterfalls, Zipline, Hot Springs Full Day Tour
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
Merced Hotel Deals
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Friendly staff. A big shout out to Andres who has a wonderful smile. He helped us with directions and gave us pamplets of places to see. Also adviced on wearing our backpack in the front and being careful with our cell phones. The room could use a more thorough cleaning. Found a sock under the bed. ...
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Nice pool, restaurant was good, the server was nice.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Great room… pleasant helpful staff… unfortunately, breakfast was not up to previous standards
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Barceló San José
Staff was friendly, room was very comfortable and clean. Unfortunately we had issues with shuttle from the airport and room service was not great. Incorrect order delivered with cold food
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Fast check in. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Friendly staff, very supportive for the late night departure, amazing thanksgiving dinner buffet!
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
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 Mercado Central and Plaza de la Cultura.
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.