Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
OFFLINE MAP
GOOGLE MAP
( 2782-2617;
www.soppexcca.org
; Cotran Norte, 1½c N; espresso drinks US$0.50-0.75;
8am-6pm)
Quite simply the best cup of coffee in town, and possibly on all of the Ruta de
Café. Relax at one of the see-through tables filled with three kinds of coffee beans and get
to know what good is.
Bar Jinocuba
(Alcadía 5c N; noon-midnight, closed Tue)
Groovy alternative rock bar (and guaranteed
ranchero
-free zone) with hip live music performances and cultural events. The young
owners are very knowledgeable about tourism in the region and are able to hook you up
with independent English- and German-speaking guides to explore the surrounding moun-
tains.
BAR
La Taverna
(Parque Central, 2c O; noon-midnight)
The coolest dive in the northern highlands has tim-
ber tables, a dark wood interior, a lively late-night crowd and tasty beef fajitas (US$5).
BAR
Orientation & Information
BanPro
(Catedral San Juan, ½c S)
and
BAC
(Parque Central, 2c N)
both have ATMs that accept
Visa and MasterCard credit and debit cards.
2782-6577; Esso Central, 2½c N)
Private clinic with a range of specialists.
Clinica Fatima
(
9am-9pm)
Large internet facility with
Cyber Xtreme
(Gasolinera Uno, 2c O; per hr US$0.60;
plenty of machines.
8am-2pm)
Stop in to pick up the latest bro-
Intur
(
2782-4552; Parque Central, 2c S, 3c E;
chures.
Police
(
2782-2398, emergency 118)
Getting There & Around
There are two bus terminals.
Cotran Norte
is on the highway east of town, while
Cotran
Sur
sits near the town's southern entrance.
Buses departing from Cotran Norte:
