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El Oriente

4.5(259 reviews)

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El Oriente serves Costa Rica from Ruta Nacional Secundaria 229 in Heredia, Sarapiquí. The venue's standing rests on a 4.5 out of 5 average drawn from 259 reviews.

That figure of 4.5 from 259 reviews places El Oriente among the better-reviewed addresses in this part of Costa Rica. San José, Tamarindo, Santa Teresa, Manuel Antonio, Jacó, Puerto Viejo, La Fortuna and Monteverde all sit within reach, so the venue can be folded into a wider Costa Rica itinerary. Heredia province holds the northern town of Sarapiquí, where the road runs toward the Caribbean lowlands.

Spanish is the official language, and Costa Rican Spanish is known for its use of vos and the phrase pura vida. Sloths, howler monkeys and scarlet macaws are common in Costa Rican forests and along the coasts. Costa Rica lies between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, with volcanic ranges running down its centre.

Costa Rica was part of the Spanish empire until independence in 1821, and coffee shaped its economy from the nineteenth century. The 4.5 out of 5 average across 259 reviews gives El Oriente a strong reputation among travellers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Oriente known for?

El Oriente is a bar in Sarapiquí, Heredia, in Costa Rica. Spanish is the official language, and Costa Rican Spanish is known for its use of vos and the phrase pura vida.

What kind of business is El Oriente?

El Oriente is a bar in Costa Rica, found in the Sarapiquí area of Heredia. The country's forests and coasts are home to sloths, howler monkeys and scarlet macaws.

What should first-time visitors expect at El Oriente?

A visit to El Oriente means calling in at a bar on Ruta Nacional Secundaria 229 in Heredia, Sarapiquí. Costa Rica was part of the Spanish empire until independence in 1821, and coffee shaped its economy from the nineteenth century.

Where is El Oriente located in Costa Rica?

El Oriente sits at Ruta Nacional Secundaria 229 in Heredia, in the Sarapiquí area of Costa Rica. Costa Rica itself lies between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, with volcanic ranges running down its centre.

How do visitors rate El Oriente?

El Oriente holds a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 259 reviews. The bar can be found at Ruta Nacional Secundaria 229 in Heredia, Sarapiquí.

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