Zapote Travel Guide
San José
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 in 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 Theater
You can make plans for a show at National Theater on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and 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
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
Top hotels in Zapote
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Everything was great only thing I did not like the location of this room.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Barceló San José
I like the hotel, but it is located in the mist of several freeways, making it very noisy for my comfort!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Close to the airport, appreciate the shuttle and breakfast after our late night arrival.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Good
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Hacienda Belen is gorgeous. Our room was very clean and the staff were very friendly
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Convenient place to stay for the airport.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zapote
San Francisco de Dos Rios
San Francisco de Dos Rios is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater San José area, you might plan a trip to San Pedro Mall or National Museum of Costa Rica.
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.
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
