Hostel El Boyero is continuing the tradition for which Atenas is well-known which is providing hospitality to travelers in Costa Rica. In older times, Atenas was the place where the ox-cart drivers (boyeros) would stop on the way from the capital, San Jose to the Pacific coast. This town was well-known for its great hospitality. Even today, Atenas is a fabulous town to stop-over or stay and absorb the wonderful Costa Rican culture. Although best known as the "Best Climate in the World", Atenas should really be known as the "Best Town in the World" as the friendliness and safeness of the town is its best tradition. Hostel El Boyero is now offering a nice, clean comfortable place at comfortable prices for travelers to stay and enjoy this town. The hostel has 5 rooms (one private room with a double bed and 4 dormitory-style rooms with bunkbeds) and 3 bathrooms. All beds come with clean, fresh sheets and a pillow. Towels are available upon request. Hammocks are also available for sleeping. The kitchen is open for use for times when you want to cook your own meals and the washing machine is available for a small fee. Lockers and internet access are free. Luggage storage and parking are available and we are located right in the center of town with walking distance to everything. Come and enjoy the hospitality of Atenas. Whether you are stopping over or using Atenas as a base to come back to during your travels, you will feel like you are home. English, Spanish, and German spoken fluently. Make new friends and feel safe in the wonderful town of Atenas. Airport pickup available.