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Casa Girasol
San Jose, Costa Rica

Sabana Sur, From Macdonalds Restaurant, 1 Block West,
1 Block South And 50 Meters East.
San Jose, Costa Rica    none

Casa Girasol is your Costa Rica and Central America hub we are in the middle of all 4 cardinal points with quick access to public transport, roads to major attractions and a stone throw to downtown San Jose. Build for travellers by a world traveller.

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Property type: Bed and breakfast     5 guest rooms/units   Built: 1960, renovated: 2008
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Overview

Casa Girasol is your home away from home while in Costa Rica, the perfect home base for backpackers, independent travelers and small groups, unique in its style in San Jose. A place where you can relax, cook your own meals, plan your excursions, talk to experienced backpackers and globe-trotters and have a lot of fun.

For your comfort we have 5 spacious rooms, some with double and some with single beds. They are clean, each with a bathroom with real hot water showers.

We are situated less than 5 minutes from bus terminals serving Costa Rica and Central America, we will be happy to assist you with schedules and directions.

For you to get the most out of your journeys, we have tour operators that pick you up at the door every day to most tourist attractions: Volcanos, National Parks, Canopy tours, Biking, Horse Back Riding, Mountain Climing, Hot Springs, Rafting, Diving, Surfing, Beaches, Sports Fishing, Overnight Trips and Much Much more...
For small groups, we organize personalized tours and hire first class, fully insured, private transport, to every places in the country at economical rates.
After booking your room at Casa Girasol and need forth-hand with your planning send us an e-mail and we will gladly help.

We offer first class transport from the airport to Casa Girasol at taxi on going rates or $20.00, all you have to do is send us an e-mail with your flight number and arrival time and we will have a driver waiting for you at the airport with a sign with your name, simple convenient for late arrivals and travelers with lots of luggage. Also there is an excellent public bus service from the airport that will let you off on Paseo Colon four blocks from McDonalds Restaurant in Sabana Sur, just follow the instructions, you are five minutes walking distance from Casa Girasol good if you are arriving during the day and travel light.

So come to Costa Rica and discover much, much more...

Location & Transportation

For those who enjoy basketball, volleyball, football, tennis or just a walk in the park to feed the ducks feel free to mingle with the locals in Sabana Park and make some real friends. Walking distance you'll find fine restaurants for all budgets with national and international cuisine. Four blocks down the road learn about exotic fruits and vegetables and become fully immersed in Costa Rican culture in the biggest, safest and cheapest outdoor market in San Jose from five in the morning until midday.

  DirectionsWe are situated 3 minutes from all bus terminals serving Costa Rica and Central America. Ask a taxi to drop you off at the Mc Donalds restaurant in Sabana Sur. From there walk 1 block west, when you reach an Mexican restaurant turn left and walk one block, turn left and walk 50 meters and you will see a green gate with pine trees&you are here!!
  TransportationRail road, Bus Terminal, Taxi service, Private Transport, Airport for internal Flights.
  AirportJuan Santamaria 15 Km

Amenities & Attractions

  Local Attractions
Sabana Metropolitan Park, 1 blockJade Museum, downtown
Sarchi artisan town day trip, 5 min to busCosta Rica Arts Museum, 1 block
Mercado Central 2 kmTeatro Nacional, downtown
Mercado de Majoreo, huge fruit market, 3 blocksCentro Commercial El Pueblo, downtown
Museum Natural Science 7 blocksVolcan Poas day trip, 5 min to bus terminal
Pre-colombian gold Museum, downtownVolcan Irazu day trip, 5 min to bus terminal
  Amenities
Airport pickupAll inclusive plan
BBQ areaBreakfast included
Car rentalFree local phonecalls
GardensLaundry/valet service
Linen includedMulti-lingual staff
No SmokingParking (free)
Sports/activitiesTaxi service
Tour/sightseeing assistance

Guest Room Amenities

All rooms have real beds, no foam.

All rooms have clean private bathroms with real hot water shower.

All rooms have wide clear windows.

All rooms are spacious.

  Room Types
Double
Single
Twin
Twin Shared
  Room Amenities
Backpacker facilitiesEnsuite
Internet accessIron/ironing board
Mountain view roomsPrivate bathroom
Showers without bathWake-up calls

Food & Restaurants

  Local Restaurants
Soda TapiaCosta Rican food including local fruits and ice cream, outdoor and indoor tables open 24hrs
Princessa MarinaSeafood restaurant at local rates, very good.
Machu PichuPeruvian restaurants, seafood, very good.
Da GiorgioItalian restaurant seafood, meats, pizza, and pasta, 5 spoons.
Mac Donalds RestaurantFast Food.

Payment Information

Additional charges: A charge may be incurred for extra persons in a room.

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