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Driving from Guanacaste - Puntarenas over Panamerican Highway (CR 1)
to Margarita's Airport Hotel in La Garita de Alajuela
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Our GPS location: North +10° 0' 16.24"   West -84° 16' 19.64"

1. Coming from the north over the Panamerican Highway (Costa Rica
   Highway 1) you see about 11 km before San Jose Airport at your
   right-hand side a sign to 'Poas Volcano'. Slow down after this sign
   and stay in the right-hand lane when the Panamerican Highway
   becomes a 4-lane highway

   Exit here the highway at your right-hand side. During exiting you 
   will see in front and left of you the RECOPE gasoline tanks.
   At the end of the exit ramp turn RIGHT direction Alajuela

   Now you pass the bridge across the Panamerican Highway.
   Point 4 on map below  
   From here it's only 5 minutes to our Hotel
   Continue to follow this Highway 3 direction Alajuela

2. After a few minutes you will see at the left our local zoo, 
   Zooave.com, 300 feet more and you will see at the right our local 
   casino, Hotel-Spa Casino Martino.
   1 Minute after Hotel Martino you see at the right a big blue sign
   with white letters INCAE. Turn RIGHT at this sign.
   Point 5 on map below  

3. After 300 meters you see at the left the green columns of the
   parking lot of the Santa Fe High School.
   Point 6 on map below  
   300 Meters further and you will see
   - at the left a private road with the sign 'Margarita'  Turn LEFT here
   - at the right the orange gate of 'Apartamentos Palma Real'
   Point 7 on map below  

4. Opposite this orange gate you enter the private road to our Hotel
   After 150 meters you will see our black gate with red-white
   fluorescent stripes.
   Behind our gate you see the sign 'Margarita de La Garita'
   Point 8 on map below. Our entrance gate, you have arrived 
     Use your lights or use the intercom in the wall at the 
   left side of the gate.
   
   If you miss the orange gate or 'Margarita' sign, you can make a U-turn in
   front of the INCAE Business School, 100 meters further left.
   This road is a dead-end road anyhow.  It ends at INCAE

5. Immediately after passing our gate you see the hotel at your right.
   Park your car next to the main building at the left.

   Our GPS location: +10°0'16.24" North, -84°16'19.64" West