What is Cristo Rey like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Alajuela's Cristo Rey neighbourhood has to offer.

What's the best accommodation in Cristo Rey?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel El Tucan is one of the top choices for your stay in Cristo Rey. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Cristo Rey area?

Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Cristo Rey and start exploring everything Alajuela has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cristo Rey, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Cristo Rey.

What is there to do in this Alajuela neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Cristo Rey include Central Market Alajuela, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Alajuela Cathedral. While you're out sightseeing, Iglesia La Agonía and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are a couple of additional sights to visit in Alajuela.

Top 10 Cristo Rey Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Cristo Rey, San José

"Great staff, good value, good food in restaurant, interesting demographic"

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Jul - 13 Jul

"Very nice clean and the food amazing"

RM290 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jul - 19 Jul

"Good hotel "

RM305 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Jul - 7 Jul

"Great location for travel "

RM552 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

"We loved it here and the food & drinks at their restaurant was excellent!"

RM537 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Jul - 17 Jul

" Nice place …friendly staff"

RM553 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Jul - 13 Jul

"It was a great place to stay"

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Jul - 8 Jul

"Excelent boutique hotel! I would return here! "

RM562 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Aug - 5 Aug

"Great stay! Lovely hotel with friendly staff!"

RM514 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Jul - 7 Jul

"Excelente breakfast and location"

RM570 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Jul - 12 Jul

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

"My friend and I had a wonderful stay, highly recommend!!!"

RM791 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Jul - 11 Jul

"Room was super clean. Food was delicious. "

RM637 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

"Convenient Close to the airport Great pricing Friendly staff and amazing breakfast "

"Loved this no complaints. "

RM3,212 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Jul - 15 Jul

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views

"This is a jewel of a hotel; staff were fantastic, the accommodations were superb, the dining and bar options excellent. If you are heading to San Jose, there is no better place to stay. Definitely one of those hotels that you hope to return to one day! Pura Vida!"

RM885 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Jul - 7 Jul

"The breakfast was excellent. "

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jul - 22 Jul

"Amazing hotel "

RM683 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Jul - 12 Jul

"Nice property for a quick stay over in San jose"

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

"Great place to stay"

RM586 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Jul - 14 Jul

1 bedroom, in-room safe, travel cot, rollaway beds

"Relaxing, quiet and beautiful views and the food was pricey but good."

Where to stay in Cristo Rey

Find the best Cristo Rey areas for the activities you enjoy most.

La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

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