Pavas Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Debbie McLay
Photo by Debbie McLay

Popular places to visit

San Jose featuring forest scenes and mountains

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.

Central Park
National Museum of Costa Rica

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.

National Museum of Costa Rica
Parque Viva

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.

Parque Viva
National Theater

National Theater

4/5(2 reviews)

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 Theater
Hacienda Alsacia

Hacienda Alsacia

You can take time to visit Hacienda Alsacia during your travels to San Isidro.

Hacienda Alsacia
Plaza de la Cultura

Plaza de la Cultura

4/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of San José when you spend time at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

Plaza de la Cultura

Activities

Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

NZ$109
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
Full Day Poas Volcano, Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Tour

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

NZ$313
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
From Oaxaca City: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour

Oaxaca City: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour with transportation

NZ$59
per adult
Oaxaca City: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour with transportation
Evening Tour Our Bus

Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup

NZ$139
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose

Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose

NZ$66
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose
Monteverde: Coffee, Chocolate, and Sugar Cane Day Trip

Monteverde: Coffee, Chocolate, and Sugar Cane Day Trip

NZ$134
per adult
Monteverde: Coffee, Chocolate, and Sugar Cane Day Trip
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Our pick of the best Pavas Hotel Deals

Hotel Casa Roland San José
Hotel Casa Roland San José
3 out of 5
At the end of Rohrmoser Boulevard, 150 Meters South Pavas, San José, San Jose
The price is NZ$136 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (652 reviews)
"Decor was really nice, quiet area, hot breakfast was a plus no elevator though so you have to take your luggage through stairs"

Reviewed on 16 Jan. 2025

Hotel Casa Roland San José
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
3 out of 5
From the Humbolt School 175 north, 50 west, number 23 Rohrmoser, San José, San Jose
The price is NZ$93 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly B&B in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (323 reviews)
"Overall very good experience"

Reviewed on 13 Jan. 2025

Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
Isla Verde Hotel
Isla Verde Hotel
3 out of 5
200 Oeste de la Embajada Americana, San José, San Jose
The price is NZ$196 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (498 reviews)
"We arrived late after long day of travel. Hotel was quiet and rooms were comfortable. Included breakfast was good and hot the next morning. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Isla Verde Hotel
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
3 out of 5
Blvd Rohrmoser, NW Corner of Triangle, San José, San Jose
The price is NZ$130 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pueblo Antiguo and Amusement Park ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (386 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great service"

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2024

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas, Ulloa, Heredia
The price is NZ$188 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
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! (1,937 reviews)
"Great restaurant but room was very small and a little run down."

Reviewed on 15 Jan. 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road, Alajuela, Alajuela
The price is NZ$330 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (869 reviews)
"Great hotel."

Reviewed on 17 Jan. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
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Other neighbourhoods around Pavas

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Rohrmoser

Though Rohrmoser may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estadio Nacional and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Rohrmoser
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Uruca

If you're spending some time in Uruca, Amusement Park San Jose and Pueblo Antiguo are top sights worth seeing.

Uruca
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Ciudad Cariari

Ciudad Cariari is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cariari Golf Course or Cariari Bowling Center.

Ciudad Cariari
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Mata Redonda

While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.

Mata Redonda
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Merced

If you're spending some time in Merced, Parque La Sabana and Mercado Central are top sights worth seeing.

Merced
San Jose featuring forests and mountains

Hospital

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Chirripo National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hospital

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