5/5 - Excellent
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This was a perfect over night stay before returning to airport for our connecting flight.
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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Radial Francisco J. Orlich, Alajuela
The price is €107 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
€107
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,352 reviews)
Clean room, very friendly staff, close proximity to the airport with a shuttle that runs every 30 min. Super convenient for us as we only stayed there during a layover flying home from Guatemala. I highly recommend
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
The price is €130 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
€130
2 Dec - 3 Dec
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,415 reviews)
The room was not spotless, and the bathroom had clearly not been deep cleaned. There were many hairs from whoever was in there previously. The sink and counter was also not ideal. The hairs all over the floor, especially under the sink and in the corners of the room were really off putting. The bed ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
The price is €32 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
€32
9 Dec - 10 Dec
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
Clean room, kind staff. Beautiful design
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
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.
Oasis Loft 5min from SJO airport cozy and comfy fully equipment down town A/C
Alajuela Alajuela Province
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Central Market Alajuela ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Youre right next to downtown alajuela, so everything is nearby. The cathedral, park, and market are all great places to visit. Great property, lots of light. The kitchen has everything but an oven, so you can bring food from the market and whip something up. It's true it's noisy but you're downtown, ...
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025
Valka Loft 10 minutes from the Airport
Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Central Market Alajuela and Juan ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
Very good value for the price
Extremely good value for the price. It was clean and the beds were comfy.The only difficulty we had was finding the place. There is no civic numbers like in the US or Canada or numbers so it is difficult to find a house. Then there is locks everywhere and at night is very difficult to find the ...
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2025
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 ...
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
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.
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
Mercado Central
During your trip to San José, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
€117
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
€67
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
€26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
€137
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Alajuela
4.2
Top destination
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Limited attractions but good base.
