Some popular attractions are only a short walk from El Maragato Hotel San Jose downtown. Those staying at the hotel will be able to visit many attractions such as the National Theater, the Cultural Plaza, the Bolivar Zoo, and the many museums in the area. Guests can find places to dine and shop as well.
Dense in population in comparison to the rest of the country, the Valle Central shelters one of every four Costa Ricans & immigrants. It is also home to the four most important cities in the country: San José, the capital city of Costa Rica, and the provincial capitals of Cartago, Heredia and Alajuela, together providing the most economically productive region, and the foundation for the main political and social institutions, as well as the main health centres. The average temperature in the valley is 24ºC (77ºF) all year-round, and the altitude ranges from 2000 to 5000 feet (600 to 1500 m).
