Alajuela

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Alajuela
Alajuela
Alajuela
Alajuela
Alajuela

Where to stay in Alajuela

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Carmen

While Carmen isn't home to many top sights, Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Carmen
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Agonía

While visiting Agonía, you might make a stop by sights like Alajuela Cathedral and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

Agonía
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Bajo Cornizal

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bajo Cornizal and surrounding area, you can visit Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall.

Bajo Cornizal
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La Guaria

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

La Guaria
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Brasil

While there might not be top attractions in Brasil, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alajuela Cathedral and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

Brasil
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Cristo Rey

When in Cristo Rey, you can plan a visit to Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cristo Rey
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich,, Plaza Los Mangos, Alajuela
The price is €107 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
€107
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,275 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent and the staff was very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road, Alajuela, Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €115 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€115
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,274 reviews)
"Absolutely perfer for efficient airport transition. We had a 6am flight and needed to overnight and have the assurance of safe commute to the airport. We were also able to experience Costa Rica shopping scene which added the final touches to our trip. Lovely hotel and warm service."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

2.5 out of 5
Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central, 25 Este de Museo Juan Santamaria, Alajuela
Stay at this hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (441 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful when we were having trouble locating the hotel and gave excellent recommendations for places to stop and visit on our way to Fortuna! Delicious breakfast and clean rooms"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

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Entire Comfy apartment for your, 5 min SJO airport

Entire Comfy apartment for your, 5 min SJO airport

Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions City Mall and Central Market Alajuela are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"The apartment was close to the airport and comfortably slept 5 and the host was friendly."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Entire Comfy apartment for your, 5 min SJO airport
Fully equipped and furnished apartment and office.

Fully equipped and furnished apartment and office.

Alajuela
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Estadio Alejandro Morera ...
Fully equipped and furnished apartment and office.
Stand out apartment -SJO Airport - Air Cond

Stand out apartment -SJO Airport - Air Cond

Guácima
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and City Mall are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Nice modern two bedroom apartment , very close to airport , clean convenient location."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2025

Stand out apartment -SJO Airport - Air Cond
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Popular places to visit

San Jose which includes forests and mountains

Central Park

You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Central Park
Parque Viva

Parque Viva

Learn about the events happening in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva
National Museum of Costa Rica

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
Morazan Park

Morazan Park

Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Morazan Park
National Theater

National Theater

You can make plans for a show at National Theater on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

National Theater
Hacienda Alsacia

Hacienda Alsacia

Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.

Hacienda Alsacia

Things to do

Arenal Volcano Experience Day Trip

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

€137
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view, Lunch

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

€111
per adult
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Evening Tour Our Bus

Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup

€67
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

€117
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
"Vibrant hues and fresh flavors converge at the bustling Borbon Fruit Market, where nature's bounty awaits to tantalize the senses. #MarketMoments #FreshFinds"

San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

€29
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
All-inclusive package 7 nights 8 days in the best destinations in Costa Rica

All-inclusive package 7 nights 8 days in the best destinations in Costa Rica

€1,281
per adult
All-inclusive package 7 nights 8 days in the best destinations in Costa Rica
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