Guidebook for San Juan del Sur

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Guidebook for San Juan del Sur

Food scene

Wonderful coffee and breakfast, just step from Casa Marina.
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La Tostadería Coffee Hub
Avenida Mercado
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Wonderful coffee and breakfast, just step from Casa Marina.
Fabulous cafe about a 5 minute walk east of Casa Marina.
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Ding Repair Cafe
200m al este
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Fabulous cafe about a 5 minute walk east of Casa Marina.
Another great coffee shop, very close.
The Art Warehouse
Avenida del Parque
Another great coffee shop, very close.
Bar restaurant with good food and live music.
Tuani's
Bar restaurant with good food and live music.
Make a stop here on your way in or out of town, on the way to Rivas. Excellent goodies and coffee, plus breakfast.
Peace & Cake
Make a stop here on your way in or out of town, on the way to Rivas. Excellent goodies and coffee, plus breakfast.
Cute little chocolate cafe. Must try!
La fuente de chocolate
25 metros al oeste
Cute little chocolate cafe. Must try!
Restaurant with good food and a great view, right on the bay.
DOCKSIDE
Restaurant with good food and a great view, right on the bay.
One of the better beachfront restaurants in San Juan del Sur.
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Restaurante El Timón
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One of the better beachfront restaurants in San Juan del Sur.
Restaurant and sports bar with the best steaks in town. Very close, just around the corner.
Ikal
Restaurant and sports bar with the best steaks in town. Very close, just around the corner.
The best health food store in town!
Nica Naturals
The best health food store in town!
The best bowls and salads in town. Breakfast is good as well. Definitely, a place to visit.
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Dale Pues
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The best bowls and salads in town. Breakfast is good as well. Definitely, a place to visit.
Great salads and bowls and very affordable for their quality.
Chileros San Juan del Sur
Great salads and bowls and very affordable for their quality.

Massage

Gaby is the best masseuse in town, hands down.
Gaby's Spa
75 mts al este
Gaby is the best masseuse in town, hands down.

Sightseeing

A must-see. The Christ statue overlooking the bay.
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Cristo de La Misericordia
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A must-see. The Christ statue overlooking the bay.
Only a 30-minute hike from Casa Marina where you'll find a newly opened cafe. You can also drive up. Spectacular views!
El Faro (The Lighthouse)
Only a 30-minute hike from Casa Marina where you'll find a newly opened cafe. You can also drive up. Spectacular views!

Workout

The equipment isn't modern, but it's a decent gym and the best in town.
Gymsito
Paseo del Rey
The equipment isn't modern, but it's a decent gym and the best in town.

City/town information

You'll pass through Rivas coming into San Juan del Sur. There is a couple of coffee shops and restaurants.
Rivas
You'll pass through Rivas coming into San Juan del Sur. There is a couple of coffee shops and restaurants.
The capital city. Only 2.5 to 3 hours from San Juan del Sur. Shopping, fine dining and much more.
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Managua
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The capital city. Only 2.5 to 3 hours from San Juan del Sur. Shopping, fine dining and much more.
The historic city is less than 2 hour's drive.
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Granada
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The historic city is less than 2 hour's drive.
Thirty minute drive on a bumpy dirt road, good surfing.
Las Maderas
Thirty minute drive on a bumpy dirt road, good surfing.
History town but almost 4 hours drive.
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León
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History town but almost 4 hours drive.

Amacebiso ngesixeko

Iindlela zokonga

Don't bring a vehicle

San Juan del Sur is a walkable town.
Ukuhamba-hamba

Taxi's charge just $1 for a ride anywhere in town.

But you can walk anywhere in less than 8 minutes.
Ukuhamba-hamba

Take the shuttle for surfing

At Casa de Oro, there are several shuttles running every day at a cost of only $6 round trip to Maderas Beach, the best surfing area.