Alajuela
Travel Guide





Visit Alajuela
Where to stay in Alajuela

Agonía
While visiting Agonía, you might make a stop by sights like Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

Carmen
While Carmen isn't home to many top sights, City Mall and Central Market Alajuela are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bajo Cornizal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bajo Cornizal and surrounding area, you can visit City Mall and Central Market Alajuela.
La Guaria
La Guaria is well liked for its churches and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Brasil
While there might not be top attractions in Brasil, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
"El hotel es muy nuevo y céntrico. La limpieza era extraordinary. El Hotel queda a pasos del City Mall."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
"No tiene parqueo"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
"I stayed here when I flew into San Jose. It's close to the airport, it's in a safe gated neighborhood. Dinner is available, breakfast is included. I will stay here again when I depart Costa Rica."
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Condominio Novatriana - SJO Airport
"Property itself was nice and fine but there were a number of small details lacking that made our stay less than ideal. For one, there were no blankets or pillows provided for the two extra pull out beds. The water dispenser on the fridge didn’t work. The shampoo / conditioner dispensers in the showers ..."
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft
"The apartment itself is very nice. The noise level was unbearable. The traffic noise all night was very bad. We got no sleep. Thr shower in the apartment os poor. Hot water yes but the shower is bad. The owners hut us with a 5 doller a hour sur charges to get into the apartment a little early."
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Stay near popular Alajuela attractions
Things to do

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner






