A historic church with a red roof and two bell towers, surrounded by a dense urban area with various buildings and a distant mountain range.

San José Hotel Guide. Hotels in La Agonía, San José, Costa Rica

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Our top choices for La Agonía hotels

A well-lit outdoor patio area with string lights, a small table, and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a grassy lawn.

1. Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
La Agonía
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Cheap, convenient for airport….nice budget place"
United Kingdom
malcolm
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
A corridor with tiled flooring, doors on both sides, and a view of an outdoor area with a table and chairs through an open door at the end.

2. Velaz Guesthouse

Velaz Guesthouse
2.0 star property
La Agonía
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Perfect and very clean stay. The staff was super helpful, as well. Highly recommend."
United States
VERONICA
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Velaz Guesthouse
A corridor with a wall-mounted light fixture, a potted plant, and a view into a dining area with tables and chairs.

3. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
La Agonía
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (613 reviews)
"This was a great place to spend the night before heading to the airport. The host was very kind, the breakfast was delicious, and the room and patio were lovely. There was also a secure parking lot with a gate."
United States
Laura
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
A coffee shop interior with a bar counter, a coffee machine, and a glass display case.

4. Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
La Agonía
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"O"
United States
David
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park View Hotel y Restaurante
An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

5. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús, 0.3 km from La Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"Great place to stay near airport"
Mexico
Jason
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

6. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
1.8 km from La Agonía
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,225 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Jessica
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

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

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
2.7 km from La Agonía
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,749 reviews)
"Convenient to the airport and great place to stay. Great breakfast too!"
United States
John Ross
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

8. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
1.8 km from La Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, we have stayed there many times."
United States
Richard
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

9. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
2.8 km from La Agonía
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,513 reviews)
"Near airport and excellent rates."
United States
Robert
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Mango
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

10. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Los Molinos, 1.6 km from La Agonía
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,129 reviews)
"Great stay close to the airport"
United States
Nicole
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

11. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
2.6 km from La Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,706 reviews)
"Great quick stay, clean and easy In and out with comfortable beds"
United States
Angel
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A patio area with outdoor seating and a small building with a sloped roof.

12. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
4.5 km from La Agonía
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (821 reviews)
"Very nice everyone was friendly and helpful and good food and nice hot showers"
United States
John
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Villa San Ignacio
A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

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

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1.7 km from La Agonía
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 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 €39
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a black armchair, and a vase of flowers.

14. Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
3.5 km from La Agonía
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (893 reviews)
"Great rooms, great breakfast, close to the airport, and safe parking. We had everything we needed!"
United States
Richard
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Berlor Airport Inn
A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

15. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
4.8 km from La Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very roomy and updated. Beautiful and so nice to have the steakhouse on property. Breakfast was included and delicious"
United States
Raymond
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
A pathway lined with greenery and a white structure, leading to a building entrance.

16. La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
4.7 km from La Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, great food."
United States
Arthur
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
La Riviera Hotel B&B
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and multiple seating areas.

17. Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
3.9 km from La Agonía
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, friendly staff."
Canada
Michael
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Aeropuerto
A lizard on a poolside wall.

18. Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
3 km from La Agonía
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715 reviews)
"Wonderful great place to relax before or after your flight "
United States
Nancy
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Trapp Family Country Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a green wall.

19. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Arroyo, 0.4 km from La Agonía
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"Good place to have a vacation. Close to many places to visit."
United States
Alberto
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
A car parked next to a tree with red flowers.

20. Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
3.8 km from La Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Great place! Friendly staff, tasty breakfast and fresh juice. I didn’t think it was too loud either!"
United States
Colleen
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Your House
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Hotels recommended for families in La Agonía

A corridor with a wall-mounted light fixture, a potted plant, and a view into a dining area with tables and chairs.

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
La Agonía
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (613)
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Where to stay in La Agonía

Find the best La Agonía areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 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 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 busy urban street with a large historic building with a green roof and columns.

Merced

If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.

Top La Agonía Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

8/10 Good
"It a holdlliday in near the airport. Friendly and helpful staff, airplane fly by, it’s loud. The buffet breakfast was great I’d do it again"
Bradley 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in La Agonía?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Alajuela's La Agonía neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in La Agonía?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto is one of the top choices for your stay in La Agonía. This hotel offers free parking and a coffee shop.
How many hotels should I expect to find in La Agonía?
With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in La Agonía to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Alajuela area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Agonía, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in La Agonía.
What is there to do in this Alajuela neighbourhood?
Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Central Market Alajuela are just a few of the places to visit in and around La Agonía. While you're out sightseeing in Alajuela, make sure that you visit other sights such as Plaza Real Alajuela or City Mall.