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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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
Restaurant

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,406 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just a short drive from the airport, enjoy poolside relaxation at this hotel.
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Hotel Mango
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn
4.0 star property
Jesús
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
The price is S$531
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn
Outdoor pool

Hacienda Escondida

Hacienda Escondida
3.0 star property
San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hacienda Escondida
Lobby

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, (1,223 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and free breakfast near San Jose Airport.
The price is S$306
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Exterior

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tucked in San Antonio with easy airport access and a refreshing outdoor pool.
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Trapp Family Country Inn
View from property

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is S$288
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Free daily buffet breakfast

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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,625 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful poolside retreat minutes from San Jose airport with free shuttle service.
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Outdoor pool

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique escape in Guacima with pool and convenient access to Multiplaza Mall.
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
Terrace/patio

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (745 reviews)
Villa San Ignacio
Property grounds

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a hotel near the airport with free shuttle, indulgent massages, and dining.
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hotel Your House
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,438 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient hotel near San Jose Airport with pool, shuttle, and dining options.
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Seasonal outdoor pool

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, (295 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil Costa Rican getaway near top attractions and parks.
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Terrace/patio

KEYTRI ROOMS

KEYTRI ROOMS
2.0 star property
San Isidro
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
KEYTRI ROOMS
Interior

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela
2.0 star property
Carmen
The price is S$56
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela
Free daily continental breakfast

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing oasis near Juan Santamaría Airport with a refreshing pool and garden terrace.
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
Garden

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a tranquil Costa Rican oasis with free airport shuttle and outdoor pool.
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
Pozos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Costa Rica from a stylish hub with easy access to Multiplaza and Sabana Park.
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
Exterior

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, (1,002 reviews)
The price is S$321
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Living area

La mansión

La mansión
3.0 star property
San Isidro
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
La mansión
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Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
4.5 star property
San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
S$154 off
The price is S$463
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
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Restaurant
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,406 reviews)
S$27 off
The price is S$151
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mango

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Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn
4.0 star property
Jesús
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
The price is S$531
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Alajuela

3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2026)
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
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When is the best time to visit Alajuela?

Our prices for hotels in Alajuela are cheapest in September
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Top neighbourhoods in Alajuela

Volcan Poás, Heredia, Costa Rica

Carmen

Carmen offers an authentic slice of Costa Rican life away from tourist crowds. Wander tree-lined streets where locals chat on porches and kids kick football balls in area parks. The Central Market Alajuela provides a glimpse into everyday Tico culture, while small soft drinks serve up delicious casados and fresh fruit batidos for just a few dollars. Budget-friendly guesthouses and family-run B&Bs make Carmen an ideal base for travellers seeking value. Local buses run frequently to city centre Alajuela and Juan Santamaría International Airport, just 5km away. Evenings are quiet with most businesses closing by 7pm, perfect for experiencing the gentle rhythm of Costa Rican family life.

Costa Rica, Alajuela, Santo Cristo de la Agonia church

Agonía

Agonía gives you a true taste of everyday Costa Rican life away from tourist hotspots. The neighborhood's colourful homes and friendly locals create a warm vibe where you can catch impromptu football matches at local fields and chat with neighbors over fresh coffee. Visit the impressive Alajuela Cathedral or catch a match at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto if you're feeling sporty. Budget-friendly soft drinks serve up delicious casado plates and gallo pinto that won't empty your wallet. Small guesthouses and homestays offer authentic stays with welcoming hosts for a fraction of tourist-area prices. While public transport is limited, taxis and ride-shares can easily connect you to city centre Alajuela and beyond.

Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica

Bajo Cornizal

Bajo Cornizal gives you the real deal of Costa Rican suburban life without the tourist price tag. This quiet residential area lets you live like a local while staying close to Alajuela's attractions. Wake up to cockerels crowing, smell fresh tortillas from nearby kitchens, and chat with friendly neighbors going about their day. Small family-run soft drinks serve up authentic casados at prices that won't break your wallet. Basic guesthouses and homestays offer genuine hospitality at much lower rates than tourist zones. While public transit is limited, taxis can zip you to City Mall or Alajuela Cathedral whenever the mountain views aren't enough.

Volcan Poás, Heredia, Costa Rica

Cristo Rey

Cristo Rey invites you to ditch the tourist playbook and dive into authentic Costa Rican daily life. Local soft drinks serve up mouthwatering casados and fruit batidos at wallet-friendly prices while neighbors chat across colourful home fences. This peaceful residential area offers the perfect chance to practice your Spanish and experience pura vida from the inside. Family-run guesthouses provide budget-friendly stays with genuine Costa Rican hospitality. Getting around requires some planning with limited bus service to central Alajuela, though taxis are readily available. The area quiets down after 8pm, making it ideal for travellers seeking an authentic, tranquil Costa Rican experience.

Top landmarks in Alajuela

Alajuela Cathedral

The crimson dome of Alajuela Cathedral rises above the city skyline, Costa Rica's most recognisable religious landmark. Inside, intricate woodwork and stained glass create a peaceful retreat from the bustling Central Park.
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City Mall

4.2/5 (400 reviews)
City Mall Alajuela buzzes as Central America's shopping giant with 150+ stores and a Ferris wheel. Visit weekday mornings to browse international brands and local boutiques without the weekend crowds.
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Learn more about Alajuela

Alajuela, well known for its architecture and gardens, features attractions such as Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and City Mall. The city has something for everyone including restaurants along with sights like Central Market Alajuela and Plaza Real Alajuela.

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

Check out reviews of Alajuela hotels guests love

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Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience, clean room and super location."
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Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Alajuela?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Alajuela, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Alajuela if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 10 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 47 apartments.
What will the weather in Alajuela be like during my visit?
March and April are typically the warmest months in Alajuela, when the average temperature is 21°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 20°C. October and June are the months with the most rain.
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