Barrio Dent Travel Guide
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 acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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.
Parque Viva
Learn about the events happening in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
National Theater of Costa Rica
You can make plans for a show at National Theater of Costa Rica on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Top hotels in Barrio Dent
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
"Very comfortable"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
"Everything was clean and the staff were very nice"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
"Slept one night, the hotel is a little run down, no elevator and control for tv in room did not work. The shuttle to the hotel was very convenient and appreciated and customer service was excellent."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
"Buffet was very good and city mall proximity was good"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
"Very rude staff Waited an hour in line to check in"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
"Super helpful staff, fabulous free breakfast, free parking a major plus. Easily accessible/ conveniently located- about 5-10 min from airport (hotel runs a free shuttle starting at 4am)."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Dent
Barrio Escalante
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Amarilla and Asamblea Legislativa.
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 neighbourhood, 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.
Chinatown
The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Chinatown. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit National Theater of Costa Rica and Plaza de la Cultura, a few notable attractions nearby.
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.
