Bolivia, Santa Cruz
 

Residencial Sands
Arenales 749
Santa Cruz
Owner: Jose (speaks English fluently)

About 50 Bolivianos for a single room, and 70 for a double. EXCELLENT value, Internet cafe next door, bank close, god mechanic (New Honda) around corner, food stands in park opposite, extremely friendly, safe, and above all GREAT rooms, clean, cable TV and very bike-friendly (bikes are stored in patio). 7 blocks from main square, ask for directions to Plaza del Cementerio. The Residencial is on the corner of the 1st Anillo and Arenales.

Residencial Bolivar
 

Residencial Bolivar
Calle Sucre 131

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1 1/2 blocks from the plaza. A parking carage only 1 block farther down the same street. Great rates, so-so breakfast. Hammocks around the inner court. Info about sights, etc.

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Tucan in the garden.

Toby (charapa) Around the Block 2007 |

Residencial Sands do not exist any longer!
 

Residencial Sands do not exist any longer! It is turned into private residences.

1 block down towards the plaza - still on the same side of Arenales, you will find:

Hostal Rio Magdalena
Calle Arenales 653
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
(591-3) 3393011
HOSTAL RIO MAGDALENA * * * *

80 Bolivianos per person, including breakfast, private bath and cable TV and some very comfy beds (for Bolivia at least) and a swimming pool. Cold beers sold on premisesbier
Walking distance for everything in downtown Santa Cruz.

Parking for at least 3 bikes in courtyard