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Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
El Coyol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, great staff"
United States
ANDRES
The price is RM728
RM822 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"resort was really nice."
United States
Kyu Min
The price is RM713
RM805 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,463 reviews)
"Nice pool, good rooms, good breakfast"
United States
Aditya
The price is RM618
RM698 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,409 reviews)
"Close to the airport and great breakfast!"
United States
Claudia
The price is RM376
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Mango

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, (3 reviews)
"Wonderful location, beautiful grounds and cozy cabins. The food was really a highlight"
United States
Reinaldo
The price is RM404
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Hotel El Arca, Jardín Botánico y Restaurante

Hacienda Escondida

Hacienda Escondida
3.0 star property
San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Clean room, beautiful property, great staff and breakfast. "
United States
Dana A
The price is RM287
RM324 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hacienda Escondida

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Great property!"
United States
Debora
The price is RM509
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701 reviews)
"Authentic, friendly and quaint"
United States
Jane
The price is RM386
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Trapp Family Country Inn

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,203 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, small parking, close to rhe airport. "
United States
Yuri
The price is RM653
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"This place was a great stay! "
United States
Eva
The price is RM468
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (750 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay for one night!"
United States
Marius
The price is RM256
RM289 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Villa San Ignacio

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,627 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lillian
The price is RM573
RM648 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great staff room and restaurant, very enjoyable stay"
United States
Jeff
The price is RM713
RM805 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,720 reviews)
"Place was very nice and we enjoyed our stay."
United States
Robert
The price is RM542
RM613 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (843 reviews)
"Great over night location very clean and the staff are incredibly helpful."
Canada
Mark
The price is RM306
RM345 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Berlor Airport Inn

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
4.5 star property
San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and conveniently located near shopping center and places to eat. "
United States
Donovan
The price is RM567
RM641 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens, good breakfast and quiet for a good night of sleep near the airport."
United States
Adriana
The price is RM298
RM337 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The beds were very comfortable and the restaurant was delightful! "
Canada
Nadine
The price is RM437
RM494 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Posada El Quijote

Posada El Quijote
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Stayed for a week at this hotel, Very nice view of the city by the pool, staff was super helpful. Close to everything. "
United States
Jesus
The price is RM268
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Posada El Quijote

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay, the room was large very clean and comfortable "
Canada
Peter
The price is RM504
RM570 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
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Where to stay in Alajuela

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Carmen

Carmen offers an authentic slice of Costa Rican life just minutes from Alajuela's city centre. This peaceful residential area gives travellers a budget-friendly base with local soft drinks serving traditional casados and gallo pinto. Small parks dot the area where children play football among pastel-painted homes. Conveniently located just 5km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, Carmen makes arrivals and departures stress-free. Morning cockerels and evening bird songs replace tourist crowds here. Central Market Alajuela sits nearby for those seeking local culture without tourist markups.

Agonía

Agonía offers a genuine slice of Costa Rican life in Alajuela. Local soft drinks serve traditional dishes while small corner stores cater to everyday needs. Colourful concrete homes with tropical gardens line the peaceful residential streets. Visit Alajuela Cathedral or catch a match at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto nearby. The budget-friendly accommodation make this area perfect for travellers seeking authentic cultural experiences. Local families create a welcoming atmosphere away from tourist crowds.

Bajo Cornizal

Experience authentic Costa Rican life in Bajo Cornizal, a peaceful suburban area away from tourist crowds. This budget-friendly area offers a glimpse into everyday local culture. Families tend to their colourful gardens while cockerels announce each morning. Scattered small eateries serve traditional casado plates at local prices. Basic corner stores provide essentials for longer stays. Mountain views frame this residential haven where visitors can enjoy genuine cultural exchange with welcoming residents.

Cristo Rey

Cristo Rey offers an authentic slice of Costa Rican daily life away from tourist hotspots. Local families go about their routines in this colourful residential area filled with small soft drinks serving traditional casado plates. The peaceful streets lined with vibrant concrete homes create a welcoming atmosphere. Budget travellers will appreciate the affordable guesthouses and family-run accommodation where Spanish practice comes naturally. Morning cockerel calls and evening music from neighbouring homes add to the genuine cultural experience. Central Alajuela's attractions remain just a short bus or taxi ride away.

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Just minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport, Alajuela's Central Market buzzes with local crafts and tropical fruits worth sampling. Visit the butterfly farm at La Paz Waterfall Gardens or explore Poás Volcano National Park in the surrounding highlands for impressive crater views.

Costa Rica. The Arenal Volcano (Spanish: Volcan Arenal) in north-western Costa Rica in the province of Alajuela. It is an active andesitic stratovolcano.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Alajuela?
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and private balconies. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel and Velaz Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alajuela.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alajuela, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alajuela.
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 for your budget-friendly stay include Charly's Place Hotel and Global House Costa Rica Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Alajuela.
What's the best family accommodation in Alajuela?
Hotel Mi Tierra Casa Blanca is a B&B with in-room kitchens and free babysitting, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hotel Mi Tierra is another good option for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Ojo de Agua Spa Park and Doka Estate are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alajuela.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Alajuela?
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Alajuela.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Alajuela?
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel el Tucan Alajuela and Stada. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alajuela.
What are some hotels with pools in Alajuela?
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Alajuela.
What's it like to stay in Alajuela?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Alajuela, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, top-notch restaurants and beautiful gardens. This city also attracts tourists with its architecture. In Alajuela, there are 104 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alajuela.
What is there to see in Alajuela?
The volcanoes and gardens exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Juan Santamaría Park and Central Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and City Mall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Alajuela guide.
What's the weather like in Alajuela?
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.