Ciudad Cariari

San José

A volcanic landscape with a prominent geyser, rugged terrain, and distant mountains.
A waterfall cascading into a turquoise pool surrounded by dense green forest.

Stay near popular Ciudad Cariari attractions

Cariari Golf Course

6.2/5 (35 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in San José at Cariari Golf Course. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

$30
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

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

$55
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

$135
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

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

$180
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose

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

$169
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
White Water Rafting Pacuare River From San Jose

White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose

$121
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
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Ciudad Cariari Hotel Deals

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

3 out of 5
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
$130 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$147 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (501 reviews)
"Andres, the front desk agent, was pleasant, friendly and gave a warm welcome. The room was clean, spacious, had all the needed amenities. The rooms had good noise control and I enjoyed quiet restful periods Bed was comfortable and sheets smelled clean The pool had debris on the surface but it was ..."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

5 out of 5
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La Asunción
$115 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$130 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was great overall! The only disappointment was with the spa. We were hoping to end our last two day with massages, but unfortunately the spa didn’t respond until the following day, so we weren’t able to schedule our appointments. Aside from that, our stay was wonderful. The home was beautiful, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas Ulloa Heredia
$100 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$113 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,384 reviews)
"Staff very ready and quick to answer service requests and to help with printing documents I needed. Breakfast is amazing!"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas La Asunción Heredia
$104 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$117 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,152 reviews)
"Julio César y Diego fueron persona muy amables que hicieron de mi estancia lo mejor, las piscinas muy lindas y las habitaciones excelentes"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Alameda Cariari

Alameda Cariari

3 out of 5
175mts south from Hard Rock Cafe La Asunción Heredia
$92 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$104 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (342 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

Alameda Cariari
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
$114 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,531 reviews)
"The room was spacious and nice. We arrived late at night (10 pm ish) and had to call the hotel three times for the shuttle. The total wait time was almost an hour. Everytime we called we were told 10 minutes…. The breakfast was amazing and some of the best food I have ever had. The front desk seemed ..."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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Where to stay in Ciudad Cariari

Find the best Ciudad Cariari areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ciudad Cariari
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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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Center of Art and Culture.

A cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, a mix of residential and commercial buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Center of Art and Culture are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A large stadium with a metal framework and rows of seats.
Photo by Garrett Britton
Open Photo by Garrett Britton

La Sabana

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

A church with a tall spire and a clock tower.
Photo by Adrian Damian
Open Photo by Adrian Damian

Hospital

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

A historic building with a red roof, a large flag, and a plaza with trees and a checkered pavement.
Photo by Krystalvation
Open Photo by Krystalvation

Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

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