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This weekend
29 May - 31 May
Next weekend
5 Jun - 7 Jun

Our top choices for Alajuela cheap hotels

Terrace/patio

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (776 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the restaurant and the pool area is beautiful."
United States
Cole
The price is RM254
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Villa San Ignacio
Interior entrance

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, delicious breakfast, friendly staff!"
Canada
Melanie
The price is RM379
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hotel Aeropuerto
Outdoor pool

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens, good breakfast and quiet for a good night of sleep near the airport."
United States
Adriana
The price is RM296
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
Terrace/patio

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is RM154
RM174 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Exterior

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Pibi Boreal
3.0 star property
Desamparados
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
"Beautiful property close to the airport. The hosts were very kind and welcoming."
United States
Laura
The price is RM425
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Pibi Boreal
Exterior

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Good place"
Canada
saikaran
The price is RM151
RM170 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
Restaurant

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
The price is RM413
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Hotel Mango
Terrace/patio

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and quiet place. Comfortable bed, clean bathroom. Perfect for someone looking for basic accomodations very close to the airport. "
United States
Jorge
The price is RM252
RM285 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Terida Airport B&B
Exterior

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Wonderful great place to relax before or after your flight "
United States
Nancy
The price is RM401
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Trapp Family Country Inn
Exterior

Hotel El Arca, Jardín Botánico y Restaurante

Hotel El Arca, Jardín Botánico y Restaurante
2.5 star property
San Pedro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Wonderful location, beautiful grounds and cozy cabins. The food was really a highlight"
United States
Reinaldo
The price is RM459
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hotel El Arca, Jardín Botánico y Restaurante
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Top Alajuela Hotel Reviews

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bueno"
Brayan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Alajuela like for travellers on a budget?
Alajuela offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, City Mall and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Alajuela?
Based on our traveller reviews, Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Hostel Trotamundos and Charly's Place Hotel.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Alajuela?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Alajuela that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Alajuela?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Alajuela, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Alajuela are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 555 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Alajuela?
Alajuela attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park or Ojo de Agua Spa Park.
How can I get to Alajuela and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Alajuela is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away from the centre in San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away. Alajuela might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.