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Our top choices for El Coyol hotels

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and multiple seating areas.

1. Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
2.1 km from El Coyol
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, friendly staff."
Canada
Michael
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Aeropuerto
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

2. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
5.2 km from El Coyol
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,233 reviews)
"Clean and great proximity to airport"
Canada
Ricardo
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

3. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
5.2 km from El Coyol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, we have stayed there many times."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A modern indoor space with a large dining area, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

4. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
2.3 km from El Coyol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic"
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

5. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
4.9 km from El Coyol
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,139 reviews)
"Great location and large room…"
United States
Loren
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

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

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
6.5 km from El Coyol
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,750 reviews)
"Convenient to the airport and great place to stay. Great breakfast too!"
United States
John Ross
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, a kitchen area, and a dining section.

7. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
6.5 km from El Coyol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,695 reviews)
"Great place to stay, in fact probably the nicest hotel airport I’ve stayed at anywhere. Very clean, friendly staff, and the breakfast was delicious with a lot of variety."
United States
Serena
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and wooden lounge chairs, with a covered seating area in the background.

8. Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina, 1 km from El Coyol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"nice place for a night before flying. pool & staff were great. family suite was small but comfortable & breakfast was simple but fine. would recommend for a short stay"
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel La Rosa de America
A patio area with outdoor seating and a small building with a sloped roof.

9. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
2.8 km from El Coyol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (824 reviews)
"Great stay at a unique and quiet location!"
United States
Marc
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Villa San Ignacio
A well-lit garden area with pathways, palm trees, and a building with illuminated windows.

10. Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
2.4 km from El Coyol
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (683 reviews)
"it a good place to stay if you are stating they're one"
United States
Marisol
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Brillasol Airport Hotel
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

11. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
6.7 km from El Coyol
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,515 reviews)
"Near airport and excellent rates."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Mango
A lizard on a poolside wall.

12. Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
3.5 km from El Coyol
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715 reviews)
"Very nice for airport layover"
Canada
vanessa
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Trapp Family Country Inn
An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

13. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
4.8 km from El Coyol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
"Great place to stay near airport"
Mexico
Jason
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

14. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
6.6 km from El Coyol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Marco
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

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

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
3.8 km from El Coyol
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"This is the second time over stayed here and it's a safe family friendly establishment. The family puts a lot of love into their space and make it easy for guests. It's been a perfect place to stay near the airport for me during my visits."
United States
Brittany
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
11.4 km from El Coyol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,458 reviews)
"Nice beds & Airport shuttle was good to have."
United States
Evarista F
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
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17. Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
3.5 star property
2.4 km from El Coyol
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
"Very good breakfast"
United States
Daniela
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second floor.

18. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
9 km from El Coyol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place, well kept and located!!"
United States
KRISTIAN
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
A pathway lined with greenery and a white structure, leading to a building entrance.

19. La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
7.7 km from El Coyol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great location, great food."
United States
Arthur
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
La Riviera Hotel B&B
A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

20. AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
3.5 star property
8.9 km from El Coyol
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (523 reviews)
"Clean rooms great staff and good breakfast"
Canada
Jean Pierre
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
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Our guide on where to stay in El Coyol

Find the best El Coyol areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, a mix of residential and commercial buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

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.

A panoramic view of a city with a prominent stadium, dense residential areas, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

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 National Theater of Costa Rica.

A cityscape with a prominent bridge, high-rise buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a mountain in the background.

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Melico Salazar Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with arched windows and a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained hedges.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture.

Top El Coyol Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in El Coyol

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Love this hotel the staff are amazing"
Maria Olivia 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in El Coyol?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in El Coyol, the Hotel Bristol Aeropuerto is an excellent option.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers several amenities that cater to families, including on-site babysitting and childcare services. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, and the convenience of a kitchen in their accommodation. Additionally, the hotel provides free toiletries, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families.
What are the best spa hotels in El Coyol?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in El Coyol, the Hotel Bristol Aeropuerto is an excellent option.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a relaxing spa experience with massage services available. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, great for unwinding. The hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Additionally, rooms are equipped with a kitchen and complimentary toiletries.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in El Coyol?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in El Coyol, consider the Hotel Bristol Aeropuerto.

The Hotel Bristol Aeropuerto, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers.
What are the best budget hotels in El Coyol?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in El Coyol, consider the Hotel Bristol Aeropuerto.

The Hotel Bristol Aeropuerto, with an 8.4 rating, offers a variety of convenient amenities for travellers. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, superb for relaxation. Some rooms include a kitchen, which can be very useful for longer stays or for preparing your own meals.
When is the best time to go to El Coyol?
The best time to visit El Coyol, Alajuela Province, is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is generally pleasant, with daytime temperatures averaging around 25-30°C (77-86°F). This period is particularly good for those looking to visit the nearby Poas Volcano National Park or explore the coffee plantations, as the trails will be dry and views clear.

The shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While there might be occasional rain showers, especially in the afternoons, these are often short-lived. You'll find fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodation and flights compared to the peak dry season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right El Coyol hotel for you.
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