5/5 - Excellent
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Had a complete sea bass dinner for about $9.00. Very good!
Mercado Central
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Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
Price was ￥384,420, price is now ￥323,020 per person
￥323,020
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Dec 25 - Dec 30
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Tokyo (TYO) to San José (SJO)
16.4/10 Exceptional! (460 reviews)
This place is perfectly nice, just dated and not particularly exciting in any way
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
Price was ￥390,518, price is now ￥334,400 per person
￥334,400
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 30
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Tokyo (TYO) to San José (SJO)
18/10 Exceptional! (506 reviews)
Absolutely great experience while in Costa Rica. Everyone that we came in contact with at the hotel was very kind. 10/10 I will recommend.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
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Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
Activity duration is 16 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Activity duration is 14 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring
Activity duration is 10 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Activity duration is 16 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
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San Jose By Night: Farm to Table Dinner, Cooking & Cocktail Class
Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Reviews of Mercado Central
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5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Take the urban adventure tour of small bites, you'll love it.
2/5 - Disappointing
Verified traveler
Smelly and mostly the same stuff from one shop to the next. I found it boring.
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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.
San Jose Cathedral
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Plaza de la Cultura
Find out about the history of San José with a stop at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
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.
Morazan Park
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Parque Espana
After visiting Parque Espana, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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