URBN1504 Guidebook

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URBN1504 Guidebook

Neighborhoods

This is the Gastronomic District of San José, you can find all kind of food.
190 locals recommend
Barrio Escalante
190 locals recommend
This is the Gastronomic District of San José, you can find all kind of food.
This is the Party Zone of San José, there's always something to do every night.
45 locals recommend
La California
45 locals recommend
This is the Party Zone of San José, there's always something to do every night.

Food scene

Best typical food in town.
14 locals recommend
Nuestra Tierra
Avenida 2
14 locals recommend
Best typical food in town.
Fast Food Place
11 locals recommend
Amor de Barrio
Avenida 1
11 locals recommend
Fast Food Place
Closest Supermarket
152 locals recommend
Auto Mercado
126
152 locals recommend
Closest Supermarket
This is store is close, has a cash machine, and closes at midnight.
45 locals recommend
AMPM
Calle 19
45 locals recommend
This is store is close, has a cash machine, and closes at midnight.
For fancy beer lovers.
51 locals recommend
Costa Rica Beer Factory
Calle 33
51 locals recommend
For fancy beer lovers.
Really nice Italian Restaurant, Ask for the cheese block pasta "Pasta a la ruota".
Casa Piemonte Ristorante, Pizzeria & Winebar
Really nice Italian Restaurant, Ask for the cheese block pasta "Pasta a la ruota".
Closest place to get typical food.
El Buen Comer
Avenida Central
Closest place to get typical food.
Best Indian food in Costa Rica.
Indian Palace BarrioEscalante
Avenida 2
Best Indian food in Costa Rica.

Party Places

Here is very nice live music on Mondays. Women no cover, men 8 USD or 4000 Colones in cash, not possible to pay cover with cards. Cards accepted inside.
8 locals recommend
El Cuartel
8 locals recommend
Here is very nice live music on Mondays. Women no cover, men 8 USD or 4000 Colones in cash, not possible to pay cover with cards. Cards accepted inside.
Nice party on Tuesdays. Mostly Reggae and Reguetón music.
7 locals recommend
La Concha de la Lora
Avenida 3
7 locals recommend
Nice party on Tuesdays. Mostly Reggae and Reguetón music.
Nice on Thursdays, electro and house music with DJs.
7 locals recommend
Selvatica
Nortesa C. 21
7 locals recommend
Nice on Thursdays, electro and house music with DJs.

Sightseeing

Nice place for a picnic, only 2 blocks north from the tower.
19 locals recommend
Parque Francia
Calle 29
19 locals recommend
Nice place for a picnic, only 2 blocks north from the tower.
5 story museum with nice jade pieces that tell a story about the pre-columbian history of Costa Rica.
272 locals recommend
Jade Museum
Avenida Central
272 locals recommend
5 story museum with nice jade pieces that tell a story about the pre-columbian history of Costa Rica.

Bus Stations

You can find the Busses to Monteverde, Fortuna, Jacó and many other popular touristic places. This is their website: http://terminal7-10.com/en/
19 locals recommend
Terminal 710
Calle 8
19 locals recommend
You can find the Busses to Monteverde, Fortuna, Jacó and many other popular touristic places. This is their website: http://terminal7-10.com/en/
Here you can find the busses heading to the Caribbean. In my opinion, the best beaches are in the Southern part there, from Cahuita to Manzanillo. This is their website: http://www.mepecr.com/
12 locals recommend
Terminal MEPE station
Calle 12
12 locals recommend
Here you can find the busses heading to the Caribbean. In my opinion, the best beaches are in the Southern part there, from Cahuita to Manzanillo. This is their website: http://www.mepecr.com/
This Bus Station hosts the busses heading to Liberia, Guanacaste, once in Liberia, you can easily take busses to the different beaches around. This is their website: https://buscobus.co.cr/transportes/pulmitan-de-liberia/
Pulmitan de Liberia station
Ricardo Rojas Vincenzi
This Bus Station hosts the busses heading to Liberia, Guanacaste, once in Liberia, you can easily take busses to the different beaches around. This is their website: https://buscobus.co.cr/transportes/pulmitan-de-liberia/