Your stay — Monte Sky
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Emergency Contacts
ParaisoThe national emergency number is 911. In Paraíso (Cartago province), you can also reach the local police station directly at +506 2574-5432. For non-urgent medical help, call the hospital in Cartago: +506 2550-1500.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Paraiso, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Monte Sky
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
SJO Airport → Cartago bus terminal
💡 Take the bus to Cartago from the airport bus stop outside arrivals, then catch a Paraíso bus from Cartago's terminal — this route avoids San José traffic.
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Cabinas in Paraíso
💡 Pre-book with a company like Interbus or Odytaxis — rates are fixed and safer than hailing at the airport. Pay in US dollars to avoid exchange hassles.
Cartago town centre → Cabinas in Paraíso
💡 Use the red taxis with yellow triangles — they are metered. Ensure the driver turns it on, or agree a fare before getting in. Paraíso is only 8 km east of Cartago.
Terminal 7-10 in San José → Paraíso town centre
💡 Take the TUASA bus marked 'Paraíso de Cartago'. It's a local service with no AC; bring water and sit on the right for views of the Irazú volcano on clear days.
About Paraiso
Wikipedia ↗Paraíso (Spanish pronunciation: [paɾaˈiso]) is a district of the Paraíso canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Monte Sky?
Check-in at Monte Sky is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Paraiso
💡 Masses are at 7am and 6pm. It’s cooler inside mid-morning. Small donation box at the door – 500 colones appreciated.
💡 Go early on a weekday to find a quiet spot. Bring your own food – there aren't many vendors.
💡 Look for the fruit vendors selling mango slices with chili powder. Park yourself near the gazebo for people-watching.
💡 Best visited at sunrise. The walk up is steep but takes only 20 minutes. Wear sturdy shoes.
💡 The 1-hour tour costs $20 – cheap by local standards. Book online a day ahead; mornings are less crowded.