Title: Visit La California: Best of La California, San José Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in La California](https://expedia.ca/La-California-San-Jose-Hotels.0-n3000007698-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to San José](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-San-Jose.d603085.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in San José](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-San-Jose.d603085.Travel-Guide-Activities)[La California Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-La-California.d3000007698.Car-Rental-Guide)[La California Vacations](https://expedia.ca/La-California.d3000007698.Destination-Travel-Guides) # La California ## San José ## Visit La California Things to do Hotels Where to stay [San José travel guide](https://expedia.ca/San-Jos.dx603085) --- ### 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 Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums. [](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 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 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 You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices 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 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 José](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-San-Jose.d603085.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## La California Hotel Deals ![Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921900/921872/3f2af0e3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo CA $229 CA $258 total Feb 15 - Feb 16 includes taxes & 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 ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,455 reviews) Clean and comfortable room. Hundreds of wild parrots outside drown out airplane traffic. Bar and restaurant are good, but not special. Service was outstanding. Convenient if you want to drop off a rental car early. I walked back from Budget they take drops onsite for several brands. Pilots stay ... Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=921872&PinnedHotelID=921872&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1039800/1039787/6dfcadbb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica Sobre Autopista General Cañas Ulloa Heredia CA $137 CA $155 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 includes taxes & 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! (3,086 reviews) Very clean room that seemed rather large and kind of empty... I think the main room could have been arranged differently to be more pleasing! The grounds were also very nice! Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=1039787&PinnedHotelID=1039787&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2310000/2303800/2303711/0262b4c1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG 1 Km E from Juan SantaMaria Airport Rio Segundo Alajuela CA $246 CA $278 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 includes taxes & 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! (1,591 reviews) Very nice Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=2303711&PinnedHotelID=2303711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115546600/115546556/33a8a96f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia CA $203 CA $230 total Mar 6 - Mar 7 includes taxes & 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 ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (233 reviews) Rooms were clean and as advertised. The staff was super helpful. Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026&selected=115546556&PinnedHotelID=115546556&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![Barceló San José](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/789000/788912/85eda134_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Barceló San José Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose CA $99 CA $112 total Feb 16 - Feb 17 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,893 reviews) All the above Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=788912&PinnedHotelID=788912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99286800/99286738/b79d8e62_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela CA $231 CA $261 total Mar 5 - Mar 6 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,572 reviews) Everything was perfect. Very clean rooms, it all looked brand-new. Elevators were secured. Breakfast was above expectations. Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F03%2F2026&endDate=06%2F03%2F2026&selected=99286738&PinnedHotelID=99286738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) [See all 1,373 properties in La California](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=3000007698) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Carmen.dx553248635976393228) ![Aerial view of La Sabana Park, Costa Rica National Stadium and San Jose, Costa Rica Skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975438337/e07ff0fa-7a70-421e-b174-bca70fcf40d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Barrio Escalante Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.ca/San-Jose-Barrio-Escalante.dx553248635975438337) ![The National Theatre of Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3177/1ae666d8-074a-4175-b4d9-873500eedd7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Catedral If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Catedral.dx553248635976384567) ![La Sabana Park and Costa Rica National Stadium ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976399537/33302895-9bc3-42dc-b5a0-2c26d4a43fe6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Amón 4/5(7 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/San-Jose-Amon.dx553248635976399537) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/San-Jose-Santa-Teresa.dx553248635976397456) ![Aerial view of La Sabana Park, Costa Rica National Stadium and San Jose, Costa Rica Skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976384264/98749c1a-b8d4-4163-8e17-d66e06134230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hospital 3/5(5 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing. 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