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 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.
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 in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
National Theater of Costa Rica
You can make plans for a show at National Theater of Costa Rica on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Morazan Park
Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees
Top hotels in Merced
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Room was much smaller than expected and the bathroom was very tight but it was fine for a night
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Auténtico Hotel
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Breakfast had lots of selection. Pool was a little “cool”. King size bed was fabulous. We booked a San Jose Bus Tour (with the assistance of lobby staff)- great with pick up right at the hotel. Gift shop had lots of fabulous jewelry and gifts. Airport shuttle was very convenient.
Reviewed on 9 May, 2026
Barceló San José
Beautiful place, food options were amazing and pool was relaxing. Best deal for price!!
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
The Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belén is the place to be if you need to stay in San José for one or two days. First of all, the building itself is stunning, and the surrounding gardens are beautifully maintained. It feels like a peaceful oasis and offers a striking contrast to the rest of ...
Reviewed on 4 May, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
It was a great stay with friendly staff and great food in the restaurant.
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merced
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 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
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park 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.
