Barrio Escalante
San José


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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 fascinating museums.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Barrio Escalante Hotel Deals

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
A little pricey but spectacular, waking distance from lots of restaurants in a safe neighborhood. Highly recommend
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Was prepared to dislike this hotel but it turned out to be ok for a nights stay after flying into San Jose in the early evening. Staff throughout stay were pleasant and helpful, rooms bordering onto pools were basic and needed refurbishment but were again OK, breakfast pleasant and the hotel had ...
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Great staff
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Barceló San José
The bed set up was wonderful for 3 people. I loved it
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Newer hotel however stains on couch
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Close enough to the airport to be an easy place to stay after a late arrival, this hotel made us wish we had more time there before leaving for Manuel Antonio. The pool and the plants feel as tropical as they possibly could, and the breakfast bar was top notch too. Friendly staff, easy shuttle service, ...
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Barrio Escalante

Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Casa Amarilla and Asamblea Legislativa are top sights worth seeing.

La California
Check out the restaurants, shopping, and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Casa Amarilla.

Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.

Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Zapote
While there might not be top attractions in Zapote, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.

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.
