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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2376)
"great location, kind and attentive staff, spotless rooms and facilities, great breakfast. Would definitely recommend and stay again! "
United States
Ada
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Garden
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, (1544)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Restaurant
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1305)
"Great value place to sleep and go"
United States
Andrej
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Mango
Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1337)
"Great location for staying close to airport. Would recomend compared to other hotels close by. Nice buffet breakfast with variety. Staff helpful. "
Australia
Rosa
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

3.5 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2885)
"Great stay !!"
United States
John
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
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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, (1000)
"Great stay. would recommend"
United States
David
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Bar (on property)
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, (1442)
"Clean room very comfortable and very friendly staff. Very convenient for the airport "
Canada
Robert
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
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, (81)
"Friendly Staff , clean Room Beautiful Hotel"
United States
Jeanet
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto

3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"It was nice to have access to food and amenities as to not have to leave the property."
United States
Kimberlie Ann
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Aeropuerto
Front of property
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Buen location and good breakfast "
United States
CARLOS
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
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AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

3.5 star property
La Ribera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Great location... excelllent roof top bar with beautiful night time views. "
Canada
Rossana
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
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, (1878)
"Good value, hospitable staff and good service"
Canada
Mark
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn

3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (787)
"Nice Hotel close to Car Rentals and Airport. Staff was very accommodating and helpful! "
Canada
Dennis
Berlor Airport Inn
Premium Room, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator, Pool View | View from room
Loma Tranquila

Loma Tranquila

3.0 star property
San Isidro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (49)
"million dollar view .nice place to stay, very far from the city, great service ,good people. enjoy nature cons very old furniture ,smells muggy in entire house. Poor ventilation no sun light inside.,Wi-Fi did not work for entire day., there was a construction going on at the property and they start working very early so you can't sleep properly."
United States
amin
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Loma Tranquila
Bar (on property)
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

4.5 star property
San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Wonderful Hotel "
United States
Brandon
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
Sun deck
La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Arthur
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
La Riviera Hotel B&B
View from room
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Beautiful setting and the breakfast is outstanding. More like a resort than a hotel "
United States
Muniraju
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio

3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (714)
"The staff was very helpful and courteous and the food was awesome very easy check in and clean facility definitely recommend "
United States
Chad
Villa San Ignacio
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1793)
"Great hotel"
United States
Reinaldo
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Barceló San José
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | View from room
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel

3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (644)
"Room clean, comfortable and close to the airport. Good value for a layover to catch a morning flight. Proprietor gave us and 2 other guests a free shuttle to the airport. Great service from a friendly and welcoming host. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Brillasol Airport Hotel
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Loma Tranquila

3.0 star property
San Isidro
8.4/10Very good (49 reviews)
15% off
Price is AU$159
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$80 per night
includes taxes & fees
Loma Tranquila
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Our guide on where to stay in Alajuela

Find the best Alajuela areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alajuela
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Carmen

While Carmen isn't home to many top sights, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Agonía

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

Cristo Rey

When in Cristo Rey, you can plan a visit to Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and City Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Guaria

La Guaria is well liked for its churches and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Plaza Real Alajuela are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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 Plaza Real Alajuela.

Stay near popular Alajuela attractions

Alajuela Cathedral

The Alajuela Cathedral's striking red dome dominates the skyline as one of Costa Rica's tallest landmarks. Inside, visitors discover intricate woodwork and vibrant stained glass within this serene neoclassical sanctuary.
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City Mall

4.2/5 (400 reviews)
Central America's largest shopping centre houses over 150 stores near Juan Santamaría Airport. Explore international brands, dine at diverse eateries, or enjoy the cinema and Ferris wheel.
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Learn more about Alajuela

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.

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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.

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Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast great, airport shuttle great... afternoon traffic horrible"
robert 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

More cheap accommodation in Alajuela

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (462 reviews)

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 Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alajuela.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Alajuela has to offer?
Plunge Pool Villa | Coffee Views & Adventure: This highly rated holiday home rental in Alajuela offers a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and 1 hot tub. See all 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 Hostel Trotamundos and Charly's Place Hotel. 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 Stada and Park View Hotel y Restaurante. 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 106 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alajuela.
What is there to see in Alajuela?
The volcanoes and gardens provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Juan Santamaría 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.

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