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MAP & DIRECTIONS

FROM SAN JOSÉ AIRPORT TO ESTERILLO OESTE (LA DOLCE VITA)


The Hotel "La Dolce Vita" is located on the beach of Esterillo Oeste, about 120 Km from the international airport Juan Santamaria. You can reach the hotel renting a car, by taxi or by air-conditioned minibus.

Taxi

In the airport rent a taxi to go directly to La Dolce Vita in Esterillos Oeste.

Public Bus

Bus service runs regularly between San Jose and Quepos,from San Jose's Coca Cola bus terminal (Central de Buses de San José Estación Coca Cola: Calle 18, Avenidas 1 y 3). Buses leave from the San Jose Coca Cola Terminal at: 6.00 - 12.00 - 17.00 - 19.30. Go down at the first Esterillos Oeste stop and in this case walk to the beach and then turn right for 50 meters until you reach La Dolce Vita. At 5.00 PM from Monday to Friday there is a bus that goes directly to the beach. The fare is about 5$ per person.

Renting a car

Leaving the airport turn left direction Puntarenas following the Pan Americana road. Take the Pan Americana for 7 km until you will see the indication to "Atenas" and "Punta Leona". On the crossover turns left and then go straight; the road will become steep crossing the mountains and offering a beautiful view of the highland and a wonderful green scenario. Keep going to Atenas and then follow the indication to Orotina, a small town. After Orotina follow the indication to Jacò along a large road and then go straight, pass by Jacò and after 20 km, on your right, you will find the indication to "Esterillo Oeste" and to the hotel "La Dolce Vita". Reach the beach; turn right until, after 50 meters, you reach the hotel. You are there! The length of the trip from the airport to Esterillo Oeste is about 2 hours and a half.

Minibus

Cupotico has a minibus service with air conditioned from San Josè airport to Jaco (from Jaco to Esterillos Oeste take a taxi, is about 15 minutes). They leave every day at 8.00 AM and 2.20 PM from the stop by the shop "Tortuga Verte" at the airport. Info at: customercare@cupotico.com o phone +506.2643.2953.