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A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

A covered patio area with a hammock, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

A wooden door with a sign reading "CORCOVADO," a bench with a quilted cushion, and potted plants in a courtyard.

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, a brick wall, and a window with a view of the sky.

1. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Bajo Cornizal, 1.3 km from Central Park

Brittany

RM159

RM179 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A corridor with tiled flooring, doors on both sides, and a view of an outdoor area with a table and chairs through an open door at the end.

A courtyard with patterned tiles, a stone bench, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A building with a beige facade, a large garage door, and a sign with 'VELAZ' and a fleur-de-lis symbol.

2. Velaz Guesthouse

La Agonía, 0.5 km from Central Park

VERONICA

RM172

RM195 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large plant.

A glass table with two white chairs and a woven placemat, set against a backdrop of sheer curtains and a grey drape.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, two bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

3. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

3.1 km from Central Park

Jocelyn

RM211

RM238 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

4. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.6 km from Central Park

Maria Olivia

RM412

RM466 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

5. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

2.7 km from Central Park

John Ross

RM429

RM484 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A lush indoor garden with dense foliage and a wooden walkway.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a blue barrel. There are chairs and a table in the dining area.

A garden area with a stone pathway, a table, and chairs.

A hotel room with a glass table, a potted plant, a bed with a towel, a painting on the wall, and a shower area.

6. Terida Airport B&B

3.1 km from Central Park

Alex

RM223

RM252 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

A pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof and a covered porch.

A room with a bed, a wooden bench, a small table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a window with curtains.

A building with a tiled roof, a covered porch, and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.

7. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

3.1 km from Central Park

nadia

RM293

RM331 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, ottoman, and a wooden floor. A hallway leads to a door with a view of the outdoors.

A narrow outdoor corridor with a wooden door, a small table and chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging wine glasses, and tropical fruits like bananas and pineapple.

8. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús, 0.1 km from Central Park

Jason

RM94

RM134 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, a kitchen area, and a dining section.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.

A modern cafe with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of parked cars and greenery outside.

9. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

2.6 km from Central Park

Serena

RM482

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a digital menu display.

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.6 km from Central Park

Richard

RM482

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including a variety of dishes and beverages.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos, 1.4 km from Central Park

parisa

RM465

RM525 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A small building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A building with a central arched entrance, surrounded by a garden with palm trees and a paved walkway.

12. Hacienda Escondida

2.4 km from Central Park

Dana A

RM320

RM361 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

13. Toucan Hostel

2.4 km from Central Park

Paul

RM126

RM142 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A bedroom with a bed, a woven chair, a macrame wall hanging, and a window with curtains.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging plants.

14. Hotel Mango

2.8 km from Central Park

Robert

RM361

RM408 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A terracotta pot with a green plant on a wooden table in a room with a dining area and a staircase.

A living room with two brown sofas, a glass coffee table, and a potted plant.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread, a wooden door, and a white closet with louvered doors.

A wooden dining table with benches in a room with a tiled floor and a wooden door.

15. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Bajo Cornizal, 1.3 km from Central Park

Travis

RM98

RM111 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

A bathroom with a sink, a wooden cabinet, a mop, and a shelf with cleaning supplies.

A wooden staircase leading to a red wall, a glass door, and wicker chairs near a table.

16. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

1.8 km from Central Park

Lam

RM343

RM408 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a round table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A spacious living area with a sofa, a wooden bench, and a chair. There is a desk with a chair and a bookshelf. The room has a tiled floor and a ceiling with a grid pattern.

A room with a tiled floor, wooden furniture, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A wooden room with a bed, a chair, and a table.

17. Hotel Pacandé

Corazón de Jesús, 0.3 km from Central Park

Dana

RM77

RM87 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a green wall.

A corridor with a tiled floor, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

A patio with two lounge chairs, a wall-mounted light fixture, and potted plants.

A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

18. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Arroyo, 0.2 km from Central Park

Alberto

RM304

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A coffee shop interior with a bar counter, a coffee machine, and a glass display case.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden headboard, a blue wall, and a window with curtains.

A church interior with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a central aisle leading to an altar.

A blue hotel with a sign reading "Park View Hotel".

19. Park View Hotel y Restaurante

La Agonía, 0.1 km from Central Park

David

RM278

RM314 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel with a central courtyard, covered seating areas, and a prominent dome structure.

A covered outdoor seating area with a pool, wooden furniture, and a view of the pool.

A courtyard with a mosaic floor, a pool, and a building with arched windows.

A room with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and draped fabric on the ceiling.

20. Hotel Casa Antigua

3.1 km from Central Park

Robert

RM240

RM271 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose	9.8 Exceptional 256 reviews	View
Velaz Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 35 reviews	View
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica	9.8 Exceptional 202 reviews	View
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela	9.4 Exceptional 1,236 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,751 reviews	View

Top Central Park Hotel Reviews

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was nice and clean and super convenient to the airport. The whole staff was very friendly, but we especially enjoyed conversing with Fernando. My wife and I had a wonderful dinner in the restaurant, and Fernando was our waiter. He was very friendly and made us feel right at home (like we have been friends for years even though we just met). Thank you."

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Muy bueno tranquilo para dormir la picina buena el desayuno super ek cafecito riquisimo 👍☕️"

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Everything is always perfect!!! Love La Guaria! My first choice always!!!!"

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

8/10 Good

"O"

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

8/10 Good

"1"

1915 Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Close to the airport, several places to eat within a couple blocks. Room and bed were comfortable."

Hotel Pacandé

10/10 Excellent

"Always clean and friendly staff. Have stayed a few times already!"

Hotel Alajuela

8/10 Good

"The guy at the front desk was so kind and helped me so much! He was super sweet and understanding"

Stada

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Lovely hostess. Loved the town"

Other attractions near Central Park

A historic church with a red roof and two bell towers, surrounded by a dense urban area with various buildings and a distant mountain range.

Alajuela Cathedral

8.8/10 (190 reviews)

Alajuela Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Alajuela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A statue of a soldier holding a sword and a cannon in a square with flags and a building in the background.

Juan Santamaría Park

8.2/10 (225 reviews)

Juan Santamaría Park is just one of the places to see in Alajuela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

8.4/10 (132 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Juan Santamaria Historical Museum during your trip to Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Central Market Alajuela

8.4/10 (178 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Central Market Alajuela during your trip to Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Iglesia La Agonía

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

After visiting Iglesia La Agonía, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

7.6/10 (85 reviews)

Catch an event at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto during your trip to Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Plaza Real Alajuela

8.6/10 (147 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Real Alajuela during your stay in Alajuela. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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City Mall

8.6/10 (718 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at City Mall during your stay in Alajuela. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Park?

Central Park is located in an area of Alajuela known for its array of dining options, sporting events and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 110 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Central Park?

Adjacent to Central Park, Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a snack bar/deli and spa services. Other good options close by include Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Central Park?

Expedia has 110 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Central Park.

What can I see and do near Central Park?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Juan Santamaría Park and Parque de Perros San Rafael. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center and Cafe Rosa Blanca Organic Coffee Farm. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider City Mall, Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center and Plaza Real Cariari and pick out the perfect souvenir.

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Our top choices for Central Park hotels

1. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

2. Velaz Guesthouse

3. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

4. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

5. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

6. Terida Airport B&B

7. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

8. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

9. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

12. Hacienda Escondida

13. Toucan Hostel

14. Hotel Mango

15. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

16. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

17. Hotel Pacandé

18. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

19. Park View Hotel y Restaurante

20. Hotel Casa Antigua

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Top Central Park Hotel Reviews

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

1915 Hotel

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Alajuela

Stada

Other attractions near Central Park

Alajuela Cathedral

Juan Santamaría Park

Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Central Market Alajuela

Iglesia La Agonía

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Plaza Real Alajuela

City Mall

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