Title: Visit La California: Best of La California, San José Travel 2025 | 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 ![San Jose featuring forests and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/115000/115800-San-Jose-And-Vicinity.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) ![Parque Viva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a44e30db32b9516405a7b00d72b69f1d.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) ![National Museum of Costa Rica](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0053286962ad58d985a019b1d3908252.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 acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Museum-Of-Costa-Rica-Catedral.d502506.Vacation-Attraction) ![Morazan Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/86b8b516ea350e15454e00eeac924b38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Morazan-Park-San-Jose.d507589.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Theater](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/c112e3191cf77f29d1d0f769294fd85f.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) ![Hacienda Alsacia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c9b65385e463c7f7ae69f12c222fcb02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hacienda Alsacia Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro. [](https://expedia.ca/Hacienda-Alsacia-San-Jose.d553248635976095285.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![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 $186 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/isla-tortuga-desde-san-jose.a47970907.activity-details) ![Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45968827/f031de27-540b-46bc-a7a9-ccbb29118130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose CA $54 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bar-crawl-in-downtown-san-jose.a45968827.activity-details) ![San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/274749/cb5b2ad7-162a-4cd1-b718-cc9eb01ff120.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner CA $71 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-jose-by-night-small-group-food-and-culture-tour-with-dinner.a274749.activity-details) ![manuel antonio national park tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1353988/9cfc7e85-2db9-46d8-92db-3d3adb2671dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose CA $233 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/manuel-antonio-national-park-sightseeing-and-wildlife-day-tour-from-san-jose.a1353988.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 $108 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-jose-walking-and-bus-city-tour.a1351460.activity-details) ![Poas Volcano & Botos Lagoon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46016373/93c51f62-e4a4-4551-89af-83be10b7cc24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hacienda Café Doka, Volcán Poas & Jardines de La Catarata La Paz CA $258 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hacienda-cafe-doka.a46016373.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 ![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, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose CA $99 CA $111 total Oct 15 - Oct 16 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,738 reviews) "The staff were respectful and attentive." Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F10%2F2025&endDate=16%2F10%2F2025&selected=788912&PinnedHotelID=788912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![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 $162 CA $183 total Oct 28 - Oct 29 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star 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! (2,321 reviews) "⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Great Stay – Clean, Convenient, and Friendly! I had a great experience at this hotel! Check-in was quick and easy, which was perfect after a long day of travel. The location is super convenient—just minutes from the airport—making it ideal for travelers with early or late flights. The ..." Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F10%2F2025&endDate=29%2F10%2F2025&selected=921872&PinnedHotelID=921872&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54800/54705/d549b813_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen 700 meters West from Bridgestone/Firest, La Asunción, Heredia CA $208 CA $235 total Oct 10 - Oct 11 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in La Asunción. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews) "Amazing, everything about this property is beautiful. I’ll be visiting them again soon" Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F10%2F2025&endDate=11%2F10%2F2025&selected=54705&PinnedHotelID=54705&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 $113 CA $128 total Nov 2 - Nov 3 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,707 reviews) "Airport shuttle service was excellent, nice clean pool and clean room, good breakfast" Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F11%2F2025&endDate=03%2F11%2F2025&selected=1039787&PinnedHotelID=1039787&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000007698) ![Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15800/15745/659b0e88_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton Central & Second Ave, between 1 & 3, San José CA $165 CA $186 total Oct 19 - Oct 20 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (669 reviews) "A great hotel in a convenient location with excellent, large rooms. Good beds, fast WiFi and a tasty breakfast." Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F10%2F2025&endDate=20%2F10%2F2025&selected=15745&PinnedHotelID=15745&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 Fully refundable CA $153 CA $173 total Oct 29 - Oct 30 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,511 reviews) "Continental breakfast was one of the best we have had at a hotel, for that price!" 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