Alajuela Travel Guide
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Our guide on where to stay in Alajuela
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La Agonía
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Agonía and surrounding area, you can visit Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
Los Molinos
While there might not be top attractions in Los Molinos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like City Mall and Plaza Real Alajuela.
El Carmen
While El Carmen isn't home to many top sights, City Mall and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Central Market Alajuela.
Corazón de Jesús
While visiting Corazón de Jesús, you might make a stop by sights like Central Market Alajuela and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$180 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$180
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,093 reviews)
"Super Hotel and location."
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
The price is AU$48 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$48
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (597 reviews)
"Amazing guest service and location! We really enjoyed our stay here."
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
The price is AU$53 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$53
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (254 reviews)
"Amazing place si relaxing and welcoming"
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Entire Comfy apartment for your, 5 min SJO airport
Alajuela Costa Rica
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions City Mall and Central Market Alajuela are located ...
Charming house 5 min SJO airport with parking in a gated community
Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
Stay at this holiday home in Alajuela. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions City Mall and Juan Santamaría Park are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
"Location was good. We felt safe and it was easy to find. Beds/bedding was in good shape. The layout of the house was a bit "odd" but no problems or issues. We had some insects in the house (mostly ants). I assume that's jungle living and it wasn't an issue."
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Fully equipped and furnished apartment and office.
Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Juan Santamaria Historical ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"This place was everything we hoped for! It’s in a great location . I would highly recommend."
Reviewed on 31 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Alajuela attractions
Activities
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
AU$41
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
AU$120
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
AU$88
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
AU$46
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
AU$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day
AU$169
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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