Merced
San José
Popular places to visit
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.
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 scene.
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.
Mercado Central
During your trip to San José, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Children's Museum during your travels to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Mercado Borbón
You can learn about the history of San José when you stop by Mercado Borbón. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Merced Hotel Deals
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Great value for the money. Rooms are small and basic, but clean and easily accessible. Quiet, private location. Great value for the money!
Reviewed on 9 January 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Excellent
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
A nice place for an overnight if you’re flying out early. Friendly helpful staff. The best shuttle service I’ve experienced. It’s available 24 hrs a day with pickup every 20 minutes. There are a few restaurant options that are walkable.
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Overall one of the best in the capital
Reviewed on 18 January 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Very good
Reviewed on 18 January 2026
Barceló San José
Beautiful hotel, grounds, pool area and more. Staff were attentive and helpful.
Reviewed on 18 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Merced
San Bosco
San Bosco might not have many top sights, but Museum of Costa Rican Art and Sabana Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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
If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.
Mata Redonda
If you're spending some time in Mata Redonda, National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional are top sights worth seeing.
Merced
- Mercado Central
- Children's Museum
- Mercado Borbón
- Poás Volcano National Park
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Multiplaza Mall Escazu
- Sabana Park
- Braulio Carrillo National Park
- Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center
- Parque Viva
- Central Park
- Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu
- Avenida Escazú Shopping Center
- Costa Rica Convention Center
- Irazu Volcano National Park
- National Museum of Costa Rica
- Plaza Real Cariari
- Momentum Lindora Shopping Center
- Hospital Cima San José
- National Theater
- Hacienda Alsacia
- Estadio Nacional
- Juan Santamaría Park
- University of Costa Rica
- San Pedro Mall
- Church of Puriscal
- Morazan Park
- Museum of Costa Rican Art
- City Mall
- Clinica Biblica Hospital
- Our Lady of the Angels Basilica
- Barva Volcano
