The
Classic is located one block away from 'La CocaCola'
bus station, from where Guanacaste, Puntarenas &
South Pacific bus routes take off (see map below). It
is also 8 blocks away from the Carribean bus routes
station.
Great
Downtown Core Location: Our hostel is located
two blocks north of Childrens Hospital in Paseo Colón;
in the midst of all main SJO cultural attractions, banks,
restaurants, clubs, entertainment centers, malls, and
major downtown landmarks. We can assure you will save
time & money (No Taxi use!), concentrating on what
you came here for: DISCOVERING COSTA RICA!!!
See what's
near us:
FOLKLOR
(the stuff which San Jose is made of):
•
Central
Market - great for cheap local flavors and souveniers-
(4 blocks)
•
Barrio
México - 50's architecture district with
famous local-flavored bars: Castro's, Rio de Janeiro,
Aquí es Testa (we're in it!)
•
Paseo
Colón - The main commercial strip of SJO
with all services plus restaurants, bars and nightclubs
- for all interests & wallet sizes: Vertigo,
Voulez-Vouz, Lubnan, all fast-foods (2 blocks)
•
Barrio
Amón - 40's architecture gentrified-district
with trendy restaurants: Café Mundo, Castillo
del Moro, El Morazán, Cuartel de la Boca
del Monte (9 blocks)
•
Avenida
Central - The main commercial bulevard with some
great coffee spots: Manolo's (4 blocks)
LANDMARKS
& CULTURE (to learn something while also having
fun):
•
Parque
La Sabana - Previously our first airport strip,
now our largest park with the Costa Rican Art Museum
in it (12 blocks)
•
National
Gold Museum / National Theatre - Must see's! (9
blocks)
•
Jade
Museum - A rare treat on top of the INS building
and in front of Spain & Morazan parks (9 blocks)
•
National
Museum/ Museum of Contemporary Art (12 blocks)