Sendero Escalante: A Creative Hub in San José
A vibrant cultural center in San José's Barrio Escalante, fostering creativity, community, and environmental awareness.
Sendero Escalante is a vibrant cultural center in Barrio Escalante, San José, Costa Rica, fostering art, gastronomy, design, fashion, and technology. It serves as a community hub for entrepreneurs and promotes environmental awareness through innovative projects and events.
A brief summary to Sendero Escalante
- frente al Jardín de Lolita, San José, Barrio Escalante, San José Province, 10101, CR
Local tips
- Explore the surrounding Barrio Escalante for its diverse culinary scene, art galleries, and historic architecture.
- Check Sendero's event calendar for workshops, exhibitions, and community activities.
- Take a stroll through Parque Francia, located near Sendero, for a relaxing break.
Getting There
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Walking
Sendero Escalante is located in Barrio Escalante, easily accessible on foot from many points in the neighborhood. From Parque Francia, walk approximately 2 blocks east. Sendero is located 'frente al Jardín de Lolita'.
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Public Transport
San José's public bus system is extensive. Many buses serve Barrio Escalante. Check local bus routes for the most convenient option from your location. A typical bus fare within the city is around 650 colones.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in San José. A short taxi ride within Barrio Escalante will likely cost between 580 and 2500 colones. Be sure the 'maría' (meter) is visible and working in taxis.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sendero Escalante
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A vibrant cultural center in San José's Barrio Escalante, fostering creativity, community, and environmental awareness.
Teatro de la Aduana
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Casa Solera
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Plazoleta de La California
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Agüizotes Gastro Pub
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Wilkcr
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Hostel Finca Escalante
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El Farolito
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Blue Castle - Legislature
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Bulevar Ricardo Jiménez en San José, Costa Rica
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Restaurante Nuestra Tierra
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Costa Rica
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Monge
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Monumento don José de San Martín
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Monumento a Carlos Gardel
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Unmissable attractions to see
Parque Francia
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Antigua Aduana
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CALLE 33 Mercadito
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Costa Rica Beer Factory
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Historical Museum Dr. Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia
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Parque Nacional
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Monumento Nacional
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City of Color Murals
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Teatro Eugene O'Neill
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National Museum of Costa Rica
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Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
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Escultura José Sancho Plaza de La Libertad
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MADC
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Plaza de la Democracia y de la Abolición del Ejército
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Botánica Chocolate
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Essential places to dine
A Dos Manos
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Jardín de Lolita
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Restaurante Garden Bistro
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Brooklyn Restaurant CR
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Limoncello
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Kubrick
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L'avenue
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Bistro L'Avenue
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Centro Gastronómico Avenida La Cali
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El Buen Comer
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El Ninot
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Amor de Barrio
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La Yerbatera
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Franco Escalante
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Valicha Cocina Peruana
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
by V'vian Boutique
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Puerta 23
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Boutique Kiosco San José
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AKIRO Barrio La California
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Flea Room
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Corset Lovers CR
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Fresh Market • Escalante
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Petipuá
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El Ático
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Black Sun Store
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Toribio&Donato
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Holalola Gift Shop
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Tienda Rakú - Escalante
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satis.FACTORY espacio de arte
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Arteria
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sasta Pub
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Casa House of Beers
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Fenix Sport Bar & Rock
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Neon
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La Destileria
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LOCAL
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Rafa's Bar
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Bar La Cali
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La Concha de la Lora
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Mercado La California
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La Estación
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La Buenos Aires
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La Flota
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Craic Irish Pub
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Bel Air
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