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Alajuela, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Welcome to Alajuela, the vibrant city in Costa Rica that offers a little bit of everything for travelers. Whether you're here to explore the rich history and culture, soak in the tropical climate, or indulge in the delicious local cuisine, Alajuela has something for everyone. And let's not forget about the hotels in the city that provide a comfortable and memorable stay for every visitor.

When it comes to hotels, Alajuela has it all. From luxurious resorts to budget-friendly options, you'll find a wide range of accommodations to suit your needs. Picture yourself waking up to the sound of tropical birds and sipping on a cup of locally grown coffee on your private balcony. Or maybe you prefer to unwind in a rooftop pool, taking in panoramic views of the cityscape. Whatever your preference, Alajuela's hotels have got you covered.

And of course, we can't talk about hotels without mentioning the warm and friendly hospitality that you can expect in Alajuela. The local staff go above and beyond to make sure that your stay is nothing short of amazing. With their insider tips and recommendations, you'll discover the hidden gems of the city that only the locals know about. So, whether you're a history buff, an adventure seeker, or a foodie looking for the next culinary delight, Alajuela and its hotels are ready to welcome you with open arms.

Best Hotels in Alajuela

Restaurant/Places to Eat in Pura Vida Hotel

Pura Vida Hotel

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Experience the charm of Pura Vida Hotel, a 4-star bed and breakfast nestled just 1.4mi from Alajuela's city center. What sets us apart? Enjoy complimentary private parking and Wi-Fi, perfect for convenience and connectivity. Our inviting amenities include a sun deck, picnic area, and a garden with stunning mountain views. We offer spacious non-smoking rooms equipped with kitchenettes for a home-like feel. With personalized room service and a tour desk to enhance your stay, Pura Vida Hotel promises a relaxing escape with a touch of local flavor. Choose us for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica!

Xandari Resort & Spa

Xandari Resort & Spa

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Xandari Resort & Spa is a 4-star hotel in Alajuela, Costa Rica, 2.9mi from the city center, offering a free outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and free Wi-Fi, plus an on-site restaurant and spa/wellness packages. Other features include air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, wheelchair accessibility, a terrace with mountain or garden views, balcony, patio, and a kitchenette with kitchenware. Shuttle services (including airport shuttle) are available for extra charges, and spa or massage sessions incur extra charges. A 24-hour front desk, bar, and tour desk add convenience, making this option stand out for comfort and scenery.

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Free Private Parking

Adults only

Free wifi

Experience comfort and convenience at Gardens House, located just 0.9mi from Alajuela's city center and minutes from Airport Juan Santamaría. This adults-only hotel offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your stay, along with access to a tour desk to help plan your Costa Rican adventures. Each room features air conditioning, a kitchenette, and lovely garden or landmark views. Indulge in a cozy breakfast and unwind on the terrace or balcony. With 24-hour front desk service and additional shuttle options, Gardens House stands out as a welcoming choice for unforgettable stays.

Patio in Airport SJO Residence - Edward & Familia Inn

Airport SJO Residence - Edward & Familia Inn

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Discover the Airport SJO Residence - Edward & Familia Inn, an exceptional apart hotel located just 1.8mi from Alajuela's city center. Enjoy free parking and Wi-Fi, along with a range of amenities like a private entrance, patio, and kitchenette—ideal for extended stays. Relax in soundproof rooms or unwind on the sun deck with stunning views. The hotel offers personalized services, including room service and a tour desk for local exploration. With air conditioning and a balcony to enjoy the fresh Costa Rican air, this hotel surpasses others in comfort and convenience for travelers.

Villa Margarita

Villa Margarita

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Villa Margarita in Alajuela, Costa Rica is a superior choice among hotels for several reasons. Firstly, it offers a beautiful mountain view and is located just 4.2mi from the city center, providing a peaceful retreat while still being easily accessible. Additionally, guests can enjoy a range of amenities such as a pet-friendly policy, an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and private parking, all free of charge. The hotel also boasts a bar, a garden, and a terrace, ensuring guests have plenty of places to relax and unwind. With its comfortable rooms, excellent facilities, and stunning surroundings, Villa Margarita stands out as the ideal choice for a memorable stay in Alajuela.

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Business center

Restaurant

Free wifi

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a 4-star hotel in Alajuela, Costa Rica, just 0.9mi from the city center. Offers breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle, plus a shuttle service with extra charges and private on-site parking. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, a fitness center (free), and a terrace, all with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. A 24-hour front desk, business center, and elevator add convenience for business travelers. With convenient transit access and multiple on-site amenities, this property stands out for balance of comfort, connectivity, and value near San Jose's airport.

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Hotel Pibi Boreal in Alajuela, Costa Rica, 2.1mi from the city center, offers free private parking and on-site parking, free Wifi, room service, and optional shuttle services (airport and area) with extra charges, plus a sun deck, private entrance, terrace, mountain view, garden, patio, and non-smoking rooms with free toiletries. These features, along with reliable parking, proximity to the city center, and multiple outdoor spaces, provide strong value compared to other options.

Photo of the whole room, Bed in Alexander b&b

Alexander b&b

Adults only

Free wifi

Free Airport Shuttle

Experience a delightful stay at Alexander B&b in Alajuela, where comfort meets convenience. Just 0.9mi from the city center, this adults-only bed and breakfast offers free wifi and complimentary airport shuttle services, making travel hassle-free. Enjoy relaxing moments on the terrace or in the garden, while indulging in a complimentary breakfast each morning. With non-smoking rooms equipped with kitchenware and a kitchenette, you’ll feel at home. Choose Alexander B&b for a serene getaway that prioritizes your comfort and offers unique amenities to enhance your stay.

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

A 5-star hotel in Alajuela, 4.3mi from the city center, offers breakfast, Spa/Wellness packages, an on-site restaurant and a free outdoor pool, plus complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking. Additional value comes from a free fitness center, 24-hour front desk, and air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms with garden or landmark views, balconies and patios. The property also features a sauna (free), a bar, sun deck, terrace, and a tour desk. Meeting/Banquet facilities are available (extra charges), with spa services and babysitting offered for an extra fee, enhancing convenience for families and business travelers.

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Villa San Ignacio in Alajuela, Costa Rica, about 2.8mi from the city center, blends convenience with comfort. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free on-site parking, plus a free outdoor pool and a restaurant/bar. The pet-friendly property (extra charges) offers air conditioning, soundproof rooms, private entrance, terrace and balcony with garden views, and wheelchair access. Additional perks include 24-hour front desk, room service, massage, tour desk, and meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges). With sun deck, beach chairs, picnic area, and garden settings, Villa San Ignacio provides a practical, well-equipped stay for varied needs.

Property logo or sign, Property Logo/Sign in Airport Rio Segundo Studio

Airport Rio Segundo Studio

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Airport Rio Segundo Studio is a pet-friendly bed and breakfast located in Alajuela, Costa Rica, just 1.9mi from the city center. This hotel offers a range of amenities including free private parking, free wifi, a hot tub/jacuzzi, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the garden and river from their room, as well as access to a picnic area and sun deck. The hotel also features a kitchen and kitchenette in each room, making it convenient for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. With its convenient location, pet-friendly policies, and a wide range of amenities, Airport Rio Segundo Studio is the ideal choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Alajuela.

Food and drinks, Kitchen/Kitchenette in Airport Costa Rica B&B

Airport Costa Rica B&B

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Airport Costa Rica B&B is a top choice when searching for accommodation in Alajuela. With its convenient location just 1.8mi from the city center, guests can easily explore the area. This pet-friendly bed and breakfast offers a variety of amenities such as free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, and a garden view. The hotel also provides a fully-equipped kitchenette, allowing for a comfortable and convenient stay. With additional features including a golf course, mini-golf, and picnic area, Airport Costa Rica B&B stands out as the perfect choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Property Building in Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Terrace

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel is the ideal choice for travelers looking for a comfortable stay in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Located just 0.1mi from the city center, this bed and breakfast offers a convenient location for exploring the area. What sets this hotel apart from others are its excellent amenities, including free WiFi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Guests can also enjoy the picnic area and garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Additionally, the hotel offers a range of services such as an airport shuttle and pet-friendly accommodations. With its prime location and exceptional amenities, Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel stands out as a top choice for travelers visiting Alajuela.

Swimming Pool in Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Discover Dos Palmas Studio Apartments in Alajuela, just 1.7mi from the city center. This Bed and Breakfast stands out for its exceptional amenities, including a free outdoor swimming pool, complimentary airport shuttle, and kid-friendly dining options. Enjoy the convenience of free parking and high-speed Wifi throughout your stay. The welcoming 24-hour front desk and non-smoking rooms enhance your comfort, while the sun deck and garden provide tranquil spaces to relax. Ideal for families, it combines affordable rates with a homely atmosphere, making it a preferred choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and convenience.

Sunrise by A-1

Sunrise by A-1

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Parking On Site

Sunrise by A-1 in Alajuela, Costa Rica is a top choice for travelers due to its prime location just 0.4mi from the city center. This cozy Bed and Breakfast offers a variety of amenities including free breakfast, private parking, free wifi, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy the pet-friendly atmosphere (with extra charges) and take advantage of the shuttle service available. The hotel also features non-smoking rooms, a kitchenette, terrace, garden, and free toiletries. With its excellent amenities and convenient location, Sunrise by A-1 stands out as a great option for a comfortable stay in Alajuela.

Bedroom, Bed in Casa María Aeropuerto B&B

Casa María Aeropuerto B&B

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Discover Casa María Aeropuerto B&B in Alajuela, just 1.8mi from the city center. This charming bed and breakfast offers unbeatable amenities, including free private parking and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Relax in non-smoking rooms with air conditioning or unwind on the terrace surrounded by a beautiful garden. With convenient airport shuttle services available for an extra charge, traveling to and from the airport is a breeze. Casa María provides personalized attention and comfort, making it the ideal choice for your Costa Rican getaway. Choose Casa María for an intimate, convenient, and enjoyable experience!

Bed in Lajuela BnB & Hostel

Lajuela BnB & Hostel

Free wifi

Tour desk

Non-smoking rooms

Discover Lajuela BnB & Hostel, ideally located just 0.2mi from Alajuela's city center, making it a perfect base for exploring Costa Rica. Enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring a great start to your day. With free Wi-Fi and a friendly tour desk, guests can plan unforgettable adventures with ease. The non-smoking rooms provide a comfortable and clean environment for relaxation. Choose Lajuela BnB & Hostel for personalized service and unbeatable amenities that set it apart from the competition. Experience the warmth and charm of this inviting Bed and Breakfast in the heart of Alajuela.

Hampton By Hilton San Jose Airport Costa Rica

Hampton By Hilton San Jose Airport Costa Rica

Casino

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Hampton By Hilton San Jose Airport Costa Rica is a 4-star hotel in Alajuela, just 1.5mi from the city center. The property offers breakfast and features a free airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking, plus a 24-hour front desk. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a restaurant, bar, and casino, plus a terrace and garden. Other perks include private parking, soundproof rooms, non-smoking and wheelchair-accessible rooms, kitchenette options, and family-friendly extras like kids’ meals. Pets are welcome (extra charges), and shuttle, tour desk, meeting facilities (extra charges) are available as needed.

Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Buena Vista Chic Hotel in Alajuela (Costa Rica) is a 4-star option located 3mi from the city center and 9 km north of the international airport toward Poas Volcano. Key advantages include breakfast, free airport and shuttle services, free private parking and wifi, and an on-site restaurant and bar with room service. Outdoor pool, terrace, balconies with mountain or garden views, and soundproof, non-smoking rooms add comfort. Family-friendly features include a playground, garden, patio, plus extras like beach umbrellas and chairs, extra-long beds, free toiletries, and a tour desk.

Property building in Nirvana Apartament Hostal

Nirvana Apartament Hostal

Free parking

Free wifi

Room service

Nirvana Apartament Hostal in Alajuela, Costa Rica offers a fantastic range of amenities that set it apart from other hotels. Guests can enjoy free parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary shuttle service. The hotel also features a hot tub/jacuzzi, perfect for relaxation. With its mountain and lake views, well-equipped kitchen, and private balcony or patio, guests can truly enjoy the beauty of the surrounding area. Additionally, the hotel offers a variety of services such as room service, a bar, and live music performances. With so many amenities and a prime location just 2.1mi from the city center, Nirvana Apartament Hostal is the ideal choice for a memorable stay in Alajuela.

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Berlor Airport Inn is a 4-star hotel located in Alajuela, Costa Rica, just 2.1mi from the city center. What sets this hotel apart from others is its excellent amenities and convenient location. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and make use of the outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and free wifi. The hotel is also pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for travelers with furry friends. Additionally, Berlor Airport Inn offers non-smoking rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and a picnic area. With its comfortable accommodations and range of amenities, Berlor Airport Inn is the top choice for a stay in Alajuela.

Bed in DaBene

DaBene

Pet Friendly

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Experience the best of Alajuela at DaBene BedAndBreakfast. Situated just 2.9mi from the city center, this cozy B&B offers a range of amenities to make your stay exceptional. Enjoy the convenience of free private parking and wifi, along with air conditioning and room service. Take in stunning mountain views from the sun deck or explore the garden and picnic area. DaBene is also pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along. With a variety of room options and a convenient location, DaBene is the perfect choice for your stay in Alajuela.

Bed in Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Experience a warm stay at Terida Airport B&B, conveniently located just 1.8mi from Alajuela's city center. This cozy bed and breakfast offers unparalleled amenities, including free private parking and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a hassle-free trip. Enjoy the serene garden views from the sun deck or unwind on the terrace. With air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, your comfort is prioritized. Plus, the option for airport shuttle service makes it an ideal choice for travelers. Choose Terida for a welcoming atmosphere and thoughtfully designed accommodations that set it apart from the rest.

Casa del Suizo

Casa del Suizo

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Sun deck

Discover Casa del Suizo, a charming bed and breakfast just 1.2mi from Alajuela's city center. Enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning alongside free Wi-Fi and private parking. Guests can unwind on the sun deck or in the serene garden with beautiful views. With a 24-hour front desk and a cozy kitchenette, Casa del Suizo provides excellent service and convenience for all your needs. Choose this delightful retreat for its warm hospitality, tranquil setting, and easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect choice for your stay in Costa Rica.

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto is an apart hotel in Alajuela, Costa Rica, located just 0.2mi from the city center. It offers free private parking and free on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a sun deck, terrace, and balcony. Accommodations include a kitchenette with kitchenware and a full kitchen, plus non-smoking rooms and free toiletries. The address is Av Primera Calles 9 y 11, Al costado Norte de la Iglesia de la Agonia, providing convenient access for sightseeing while enjoying self-contained comfort and easy parking.

Which 5-star hotels are the most popular?

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just 4.3mi from Alajuela city center. With prices starting from $112, this hotel offers guests a range of amenities including a spa, pet-friendly accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel also features a steam room, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk for the convenience of its guests.

Guests at Hotel Martino can enjoy breakfast with views of the garden or landmark from their rooms. The hotel also offers non-smoking rooms, a bar, restaurant, and room service. Those looking to relax can make use of the sun deck, picnic area, and garden. Extra amenities include babysitting and child services, a business center, and balconies or terraces in the rooms. With free toiletries, beach umbrellas, and comfortable extra-long beds, Hotel Martino strives to provide a relaxing stay for all guests.

In addition to its impressive amenities, Hotel Martino Spa and Resort boasts a picturesque setting with garden and landmark views. Whether guests are looking to unwind in the spa, take a dip in the pool, or enjoy a meal in the on-site restaurant, this 5-star hotel offers a luxurious and comfortable stay for travelers visiting Alajuela. The hotel's attentive staff, complimentary services, and range of facilities ensure a memorable and relaxing experience for all guests.

Which 4-star hotels are the most popular?

Among the most sought-after 4-star accommodations in Alajuela city is the Pura Vida Hotel, offering a range of amenities perfect for a relaxing stay. With a scenic mountain view and private entrances to select rooms, guests can revel in the beauty of their surroundings. The plethora of outdoor spaces like the sun deck, garden, and picnic area let visitors immerse themselves in nature right at their doorstep, while the free Wi-Fi and room service cater to modern conveniences. For those traveling with pets, this hotel is a welcoming choice, and the proximity to the city center at just 1.4mi makes it a convenient option for exploring Alajuela.

For a luxurious retreat slightly further from the city center at 2.9mi, the Xandari Resort & Spa beckons with its lavish offerings. From spa and wellness packages to an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, guests can indulge in ultimate relaxation. The abundance of amenities includes a restaurant, bar, and kitchenette for culinary delights, while the breathtaking mountain views and free Wi-Fi enhance the overall experience. With pet-friendly accommodations and shuttle services available, this resort provides a tranquil escape for travelers seeking a touch of elegance in Alajuela.

Another highly rated 4-star lodging in Alajuela is the Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport, situated just 0.9mi from the city center. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast to start the day right, along with a fitness center and business facilities for convenience. With pet-friendly rooms and round-the-clock front desk service, guests can feel at ease throughout their stay. The modern amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms, coupled with additional services like shuttle options, exemplify the comfort and quality that this hotel provides to visitors of Alajuela.

Which 3-star hotels are the most popular?

In Alajuela city, the Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport offers comfort and convenience just 0.9mi from the city center. This 3-star hotel features a range of amenities including a pet-friendly policy, outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and complimentary airport shuttle service. With modern comforts like air conditioning, a fitness center, and soundproof rooms, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with easy access to the area's attractions.

The Hotel Mango Airport, located 1.6mi from Alajuela's city center, provides a tranquil retreat for travelers. Guests can enjoy a private pool, free outdoor swimming pool, and complimentary amenities such as Wi-Fi and airport shuttle service. This pet-friendly hotel also offers a variety of features like a bar, garden view rooms, and a sun deck for a pleasant stay just a short distance from the heart of Alajuela.

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites, situated just 0.1mi from the city center, offers budget-friendly accommodation with a host of amenities. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. With mountain and garden views, a kid-friendly buffet, and wheelchair accessibility, this hotel caters to various traveler needs for a comfortable stay in Alajuela.

What are some affordable hotels priced under $35?

In Alajuela city, budget-conscious travelers can find a selection of affordable hotels priced under $35. Lajuela BnB & Hostel, located about 0.2mi from the city center, offers rooms starting from $23. This cozy accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, pet-friendly rooms, non-smoking options, and private bathrooms. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast to kickstart their day.

Hotel Casa Tago, a mere 0.1mi from the city center, is another attractive option with prices beginning at $30. Among its featured amenities are a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and a garden view. Additionally, the hotel provides convenient 24-hour front desk service, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodations with hypoallergenic options available. Each room comes with a private bathroom and a balcony, adding a touch of comfort to the stay.

For travelers seeking a slightly more secluded location, Hotel Cortez Azul is a great choice nestled 0.3mi from the city center. With rates starting from $33, this bed and breakfast presents a relaxing setting with a picnic area, sun deck, and garden. The hotel also offers a range of amenities such as parking, free Wi-Fi, and shuttle services for an additional charge. Guests can unwind in non-smoking rooms equipped with private bathrooms, a patio, and a balcony for enjoying the pleasant surroundings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lowest price of hotels in Alajuela?

Looking for an affordable place to stay in Alajuela? Look no further! Lajuela BnB & Hostel is the perfect choice with prices starting from just $23. Plus, they even offer breakfast to start your day right. So why wait? Book your stay now and enjoy all that Alajuela has to offer without breaking the bank.

What is the average price of hotels in Alajuela?

If you're planning a trip to Alajuela, you'll find a range of options to suit your budget! On average, 3-star hotels will cost you around $90, while 4-star hotels are priced at approximately $178 per night. If you're looking for more affordable accommodations, the cheapest hotels in Alajuela can be found for as low as $30.

What are the most popular hotels in Alajuela?

The most popular hotels in Alajuela are Hotel Mango Airport, Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel, Villa San Ignacio, Hotel Martino Spa and Resort, and Airport Rio Segundo Studio. Hotel Mango Airport is conveniently located near the international airport, while Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel is located in the center of Alajuela. Villa San Ignacio and Hotel Martino Spa and Resort offer breakfast, and Airport Rio Segundo Studio is located in Rio Segundo.

What are the best hotels in Alajuela center?

The most popular hotels in Alajuela center, based on their ratings, are Hotel Aeropuerto Inn, Hotel Villa Dolce, and Hotel Eskalima. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are located in the heart of Alajuela, making them the perfect choice for travelers looking to explore the city and its surrounding attractions.