We've created this guide with the basic info you'll need for your stay.
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If going out remember to bring your mask with you, most places won't let you in without a mask. Hand sanitization will be required in most places and your temperature might also be measured.
WiFi Password
Networks available: La Capital FD, La Capital LR, La Capital PR
Password: PuraVida

Where to eat nearby
If you don't want to go out, a great option is using Uber Eats, Rappi or Glovo - the main food delivery apps. They have lots of options and schedules.
Places within walking distance:
- Rinconcito Cusqueño (Peruvian. 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM).
- Spoon (Local food, pastries and desserts. 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM).
- Subway (Sandwiches & Salads. 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM)
- La Parrillita de Pepe (Colombian. 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM)
- La Comidita Criolla (Local food, open for breakfast hours only)
- House Pizzeria (Pizza. 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM)
- Rostizzados (Roasted chicken, chicken-related local dishes. 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM).
- La Fabbrica (Wood-oven pizzas and italian food. 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM)
- Republica Casa Cervecera (Gastropub. 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM)
- La Gauchada (Argentinian. 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM)
- La Princesa Marina (Seafood and local. 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM)
- Pops (Ice cream and desserts. 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM).
- Soda Tapia (Local food. 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM)

Where to get a SIM Card
You will find a Kolbi office nearby here. This location is for their headquartes but on the main level you'll find an office where you can get your SIM card and set it up.
Also, in San José downtown you'll find all three carriers: Kolbi, Claro and Movistar.

What to visit in San José downtown
- Parque Morazan/Parque España
- Contemporary Art & Design Museum

Dinner & Nightlife
Coming Soon!
On the meantime, don't miss out on La California and Barrio Escalante areas and explore the huge variety of restaurants, bars and pubs while walking around the neighborhoods.

Where to eat in San José downtown
Coming Soon!
On the meantime, don't miss out eating at the central market. Also, anything that has "Soda"on their name is usually an indicator of great and cheap local food :)

Bus schedules
Jacó - 7:00, 9:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 18:00 - Terminal 7-10
La Fortuna - 8:40 AM - Terminal 7-10
Puerto Viejo/Cahuita - 6:00, 8:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 - Terminal MEPE
Manuel Antonio 6:00, 9:00, 10:30, 12:00, 13:15, 14:30, 18:00 - Terminal Tracopa
Santa Teresa/Montezuma/Malpais - 6:00, 14:00 PM - Terminal 7-10
Tamarindo - 11:30, 15:30 - Terminal 7-10. & 7:00, 16:00 PM - Terminal Tralapa
Monteverde - 6:30, 14:30 - Terminal 7-10
Irazu Volcano - 8:00 AM In front of National Theatre.
Need any other route? Let us know and we'll give you the info!
*Frequencies on some routes may be subject to changes due to the reduces volume of travellers during the pandemic.

Laundry Service
We have same day laundry service for $8, includes wash & dry.

One Day Tours
We'll be happy to help you booking tours or with any further doubt. You can also check directly the main tour operators we usually work with:
Let us know which tour you're interested in and we'll arrange it for you.

Airport transfer
Airport - Hostel: $25 USD (1-4 people)
Hostel - Airport: $20 USD (1-4 people)

Safety Recommendations
In general throughout the country take these recommendations into account:
- Don't take your passport with you when going out, carry with you a copy of it or your local ID instead.
- Always leave your valuables and passport on your hotel's safety box, locker or under lock in your bag.
- When going out, don't take with you all your cash or all your cards, just what you'll need.
- If driving a rental car, never leave valuables visible.
