Title: Visit San Isidro: Best of San Isidro Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in San Isidro](https://expedia.ca/San-Isidro-Hotels.d553248635975924138.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in San Isidro](https://expedia.ca/San-Isidro-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975924138.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to San Isidro](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-San-Isidro.d553248635975924138.Travel-Guide-Flights)[San Isidro Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-San-Isidro.d553248635975924138.Car-Rental-Guide)[San Isidro Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/San-Isidro.d553248635975924138.Destination-Travel-Guides) # San Isidro ## Travel Guide ![Aerial View of Perez Zeledon, San Isidro del General, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975924138/5825477c-8b33-4fa5-9837-56eec0883906.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View of Perez Zeledon, San Isidro del General, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975924138/5825477c-8b33-4fa5-9837-56eec0883906.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Valley sun after coming down from the cloud forest of San Isidro in Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975924138/fbf684d5-4836-42b0-81c8-a7ba7d489faf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Coffee tour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975924138/0514b9fa-0da9-41e5-baa7-5b8ff72c682b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit San Isidro Things to do Reviews - San Isidro Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in San Isidro ![Loma Tranquila](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20080000/20079800/20079718/89567d8a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Loma Tranquila 300m oeste Mirador Luna San Isidro Alajuela CA $60 CA $68 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in San Isidro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Juan Santamaria Historical ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (69 reviews) My room was very clean and nice. My bathroom was huge. The service was exceptional. The family that runs the hotel they are the most helpful friendliest and positive people that I have ran into in a long time my room was across from the pool and of course, it was beautiful, especially at night then ... Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=20079718&PinnedHotelID=20079718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975924138) ![Xandari Resort And Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1740000/1730300/1730262/9fbfb2ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Xandari Resort And Spa 1 Km Ne Del Salon El Diamante San Isidro Alajuela CA $526 CA $594 total Mar 4 - Mar 5 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in San Isidro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews) Room was clean but in need of some refreshing Getting old and needs some updating. 1 bathroom sink did not drain properly (missing the drain lever). Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026&selected=1730262&PinnedHotelID=1730262&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975924138) ![Buena Vista Chic Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1814600/1814565/e00a8de6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Buena Vista Chic Hotel Road 130, 9 kms north from the airport San Isidro Alajuela CA $230 CA $259 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Isidro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (604 reviews) Only 30 min from the airport, up in the coffee covered hills above the very vibrant Alajuela neighborhood, is the best, not too expensive hotel in San Jose. Wonderful staff, beautiful grounds and gardens, nice food and a very relaxing setting. We really enjoy spending our last night, after puddle ... Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=1814565&PinnedHotelID=1814565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975924138) [See all 1,531 properties in San Isidro](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635975924138) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34100/34084/e4865290_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio East side of Costa Rica Country Club San Rafael Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in San Rafael. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (961 reviews) Lots of decent amenities. Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/San-Jose-Hotels-Apartotel-Suites-Villas-Del-Rio.h34084.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9430000/9426100/9426098/5a6d5ca0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina 300 meters north ICE building San José San Jose Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (737 reviews) Spotless, great breakfast and service Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Suites-Cristina.h9426098.Hotel-Information) ![BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67560000/67550900/67550811/18ff5a1b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante San José, Barrio Escalante. San José San José Stay at this apartment in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews) As advertised. Easy check in process Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/San-Jose-Hotels-The-Train-Apartments-Barrio-Escalante.h67550811.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in San Isidro](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975924138&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check San Isidro hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975924138&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[Feb 7 - Feb 8](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975924138&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975924138&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975924138&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975924138&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975924138&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507595/a90020ae-c78c-4a6b-b4db-8e7642ad88b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sabana Park 4/5(25 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Sabana-Park-San-Jose.d507595.Vacation-Attraction) ![Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101134/b27329da-b981-4821-9424-d629ab914aa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Stadium of Costa Rica 4.5/5(43 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Stadium-Of-Costa-Rica-La-Sabana.d6101134.Vacation-Attraction) ![Autódromo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6355960/58d2e5cc-412d-4d2a-9b47-1f7546f50987.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Parque-Viva-San-Jose.d553248634304701374.Vacation-Attraction) ![Parque Central de San José en Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507591/ffc02a7a-38fa-4cdc-9dc2-79fa04c60bd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Central Park 4/5(25 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Central-Park-Hospital.d507591.Vacation-Attraction) ![San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502506/9198f440-9feb-4a49-a1d0-9fb86f5e1bf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Museum of Costa Rica 4.5/5(23 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Museum-Of-Costa-Rica-Catedral.d502506.Vacation-Attraction) ![Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502510/18438218-b063-43f9-9baf-a725b0ecabd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Theater 4.5/5(51 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Theater-San-Jose.d502510.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2054373/fcff911d-1325-4e5d-bdab-e9b6d1d9184f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio CA $117 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/catamaran-ocean-king-manuel-antonio.a2054373.activity-details) ![ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47970907/9858f2e7-49d1-494c-b4b0-cdc4bfb19774.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ CA $184 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/isla-tortuga-desde-san-jose.a47970907.activity-details) ![ASSISTTOURS](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44830499/9e7c212b-c73c-457c-b4c9-7631a54b0779.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience CA $246 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-poas-volcano.a44830499.activity-details) ![San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/274749/72dfc7b1-7d8e-4f02-91f1-cead05282f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner CA $75 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-jose-by-night-small-group-food-and-culture-tour-with-dinner.a274749.activity-details) ![Our VIP City Bus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1351460/e8c94d5b-f77e-4443-b2b0-a1c89b71bcd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour CA $109 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-jose-walking-and-bus-city-tour.a1351460.activity-details) ![White Water Rafting Pacuare River From San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/973849/3f2a2556-74d5-44d6-af3d-1b89c821dff2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose CA $165 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/white-water-rafting-pacuare-river-with-lunch-from-san-jose.a973849.activity-details) [See all activities in San Isidro](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-San-Isidro.d553248635975924138.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Reviews of San Isidro 4 Top destination 5 - Excellent 0 4 - Good 4 3 - Okay 0 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 4/5 - Good Verified traveller Wonderful hotel to stay at before flight back from Costa Rica ## Cities near San Isidro ![Costa Rica. The Arenal Volcano (Spanish: Volcan Arenal) in north-western Costa Rica in the province of Alajuela. It is an active andesitic stratovolcano.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11901/ffa4e92c-3a53-47c1-8e58-1b286baa491f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Alajuela ![San José](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/603085/8cc5329d-3997-49fc-ac6a-b6d11b9493c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### San José ![Traditional Costa Rican cart --the colors & patterns are so unique! #patterns](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6265000/20671c5c-f464-43c2-95fd-504d7ce0cc39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sabanilla ![Playa Tambor in the Nicoya Peninsula is the best Tropical Costa Rica beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828897186404573184/b3237690-8ff8-4b1b-88c8-370edb0ee822.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tambor - Cities near San Isidro - Places of interest [Alajuela](https://expedia.ca/Alajuela.dx11901)[San José](https://expedia.ca/San-Jose.dx603085)[Sabanilla](https://expedia.ca/Sabanilla.dx6265000)[Pilas](https://expedia.ca/Pilas.dx553248635975875770)[Tambor](https://expedia.ca/Tambor.dx828897186404573184) - [Poás Volcano National Park ](https://expedia.ca/Poas-Volcano-National-Park-Alajuela-Province.d6101077.Vacation-Attraction) - [Multiplaza Mall Escazu ](https://expedia.ca/Multiplaza-Mall-Escazu-San-Jose.d6128290.Vacation-Attraction) - [National Stadium of Costa Rica ](https://expedia.ca/National-Stadium-Of-Costa-Rica-La-Sabana.d6101134.Vacation-Attraction) - [Central Park ](https://expedia.ca/Central-Park-Hospital.d507591.Vacation-Attraction) - [Plaza Real Cariari ](https://expedia.ca/Plaza-Real-Cariari-San-Jose.d6193950.Vacation-Attraction) - [Estadio Nacional ](https://expedia.ca/Estadio-Nacional-La-Sabana.d6298647.Vacation-Attraction) - [Momentum Lindora Shopping Center ](https://expedia.ca/Momentum-Lindora-Shopping-Center-San-Jose.d6255470.Vacation-Attraction) - [Museum of Costa Rican Art ](https://expedia.ca/Museum-Of-Costa-Rican-Art-La-Sabana.d6071335.Vacation-Attraction) - [City Mall ](https://expedia.ca/City-Mall-San-Jose.d553248633958246708.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ojo de Agua Spa Park ](https://expedia.ca/Ojo-De-Agua-Spa-Park-San-Jose.d502500.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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