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A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

A glass table with two white chairs and a woven placemat, set against a backdrop of sheer curtains and a grey drape.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, two bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A cozy outdoor seating area with a hammock, a checkered table, and a bar with a variety of bottles.

1. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

3.2 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Jocelyn

฿1,660

฿1,876 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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.

A modern building with a curved glass facade and a statue of a person on a pedestal.

A building with a beige facade, a large garage door, and a sign with 'VELAZ' and a fleur-de-lis symbol.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2. Velaz Guesthouse

La Agonía, 0.5 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

VERONICA

฿1,420

฿1,605 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

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

2.7 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

John Ross

฿3,698

฿4,179 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

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

A building with a dome and columns, surrounded by palm trees and a parking lot.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a sink.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

4. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

La Agonía, 0.6 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Laura

฿2,802

฿3,166 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A lush indoor garden with dense foliage and a wooden walkway.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a blue barrel. There are chairs and a table in the dining area.

A garden area with a stone pathway, a table, and chairs.

A café with wooden walls, a coffee machine, a blue barrel, and a table with chairs.

5. Terida Airport B&B

3.2 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Alex

฿1,657

฿1,872 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

A pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof and a covered porch.

A building with a tiled roof, a covered porch, and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.

A room with a bed, a wooden bench, a small table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a window with curtains.

6. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

3.1 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

nadia

฿2,412

฿2,726 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

7. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.6 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Jessica

฿3,395

฿3,837 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, ottoman, and a wooden floor. A hallway leads to a door with a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging wine glasses, and tropical fruits like bananas and pineapple.

A hotel with a sign reading "LAJUELA CITY Hotel & Guest House".

8. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús, < 0.1 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Jason

฿795

฿1,126 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.

A modern bar area with a large TV, bar stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

9. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

2.6 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Angel

฿3,972

฿4,488 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a digital menu display.

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.7 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Richard

฿3,972

฿4,488 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A terracotta pot with a green plant on a wooden table in a room with a dining area and a staircase.

A wooden dining table with benches in a room with a tiled floor and a wooden door.

A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa with blue cushions, a wooden bench, and a staircase with a railing.

A living room with two brown sofas, a glass coffee table, and a potted plant.

11. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Bajo Cornizal, 1.3 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Travis

฿799

฿903 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including a variety of dishes and beverages.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

12. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos, 1.4 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Nicole

฿3,829

฿4,327 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A small building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A building with a central arched entrance, surrounded by a garden with palm trees and a paved walkway.

13. Hacienda Escondida

2.4 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Dana A

฿2,634

฿2,977 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging plants.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A bedroom with a bed, a woven chair, a macrame wall hanging, and a window with curtains.

14. Hotel Mango

2.8 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Robert

฿2,975

฿3,362 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

15. Toucan Hostel

2.4 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Henry

฿1,036

฿1,171 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with bamboo furniture, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a lush garden.

A spacious room with large windows, a staircase, and wicker furniture.

A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

16. Trapp Family Country Inn

2.7 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Nancy

฿2,597

฿2,935 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a TV. There is a large painting on the wall and a fountain in the background.

A hallway with a tiled floor, a wooden chair, a large vase, a framed painting, and a potted plant.

A room with a thatched ceiling, wicker furniture, and a variety of indoor plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two red armchairs, a bench, and a patterned floor.

17. 1915 Hotel

Corazón de Jesús, 0.3 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Jose

฿2,082

฿2,353 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

A wooden staircase leading to a red wall, a glass door, and wicker chairs near a table.

A modern interior with a long wooden table, wicker chairs, and bright orange seating.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

18. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

1.8 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Lam

฿2,823

฿3,359 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a round table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A wooden room with a bed, a chair, and a table.

A room with a tiled floor, wooden furniture, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a sofa, a wooden bench, and a chair. There is a desk with a chair and a bookshelf. The room has a tiled floor and a ceiling with a grid pattern.

19. Hotel Pacandé

Corazón de Jesús, 0.2 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Dana

฿639

฿722 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a green wall.

A building with a balcony featuring ornate black metal railings and a green and yellow color scheme.

A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A corridor with a tiled floor, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

20. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Arroyo, 0.3 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Alberto

฿2,454

฿2,773 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica	9.8 Exceptional 202 reviews	View
Velaz Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 35 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,747 reviews	View
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto	9.6 Exceptional 613 reviews	View
Terida Airport B&B	9.6 Exceptional 303 reviews	View

Top Juan Santamaria Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"This is a wonderful place to stay. The people at the front desk (Yerrick!!!!, Farlen, Diego, and the ladies who work there!!!) are amazing and so helpful. The place itself was centrally located, clean, and comfortable. I highly reccomend this place."

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"ok"

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

8/10 Good

"O"

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

8/10 Good

"1"

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay, friendly staff, airport shuttle"

1915 Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Close to the airport, several places to eat within a couple blocks. Room and bed were comfortable."

Hotel Pacandé

10/10 Excellent

"Always clean and friendly staff. Have stayed a few times already!"

Hotel Alajuela

8/10 Good

"The guy at the front desk was so kind and helped me so much! He was super sweet and understanding"

Stada

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Lovely hostess. Loved the town"

Other attractions near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

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.

Alajuela Cathedral

8.8/10 (190 reviews)

Alajuela Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Alajuela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A statue of a soldier holding a sword and a cannon in a square with flags and a building in the background.

Juan Santamaría Park

8.2/10 (225 reviews)

Juan Santamaría Park is just one of the places to see in Alajuela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Central Park

8.4/10 (246 reviews)

After visiting Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Central Market Alajuela

8.4/10 (178 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Central Market Alajuela during your trip to Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Iglesia La Agonía

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

After visiting Iglesia La Agonía, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

7.6/10 (85 reviews)

Catch an event at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto during your trip to Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Plaza Real Alajuela

8.6/10 (147 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Real Alajuela during your stay in Alajuela. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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City Mall

8.6/10 (718 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at City Mall during your stay in Alajuela. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Juan Santamaria Historical Museum is located in an area of Alajuela known for its array of dining options, sporting events and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 109 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Adjacent to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a snack bar/deli and spa services. Other good choices close by include Hotel Pacandé and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Expedia has 109 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.

What can I see and do near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park and Parque de Perros San Rafael. Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center and Cafe Rosa Blanca Organic Coffee Farm are some favourites close by Juan Santamaria Historical Museum. A shopping trip to City Mall, Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center or Plaza Real Cariari might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for.

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Our top choices for Juan Santamaria Historical Museum hotels

1. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

2. Velaz Guesthouse

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

4. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

5. Terida Airport B&B

6. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

7. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

9. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

11. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

12. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

13. Hacienda Escondida

14. Hotel Mango

15. Toucan Hostel

16. Trapp Family Country Inn

17. 1915 Hotel

18. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

19. Hotel Pacandé

20. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

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Top Juan Santamaria Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

1915 Hotel

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Alajuela

Stada

Other attractions near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Alajuela Cathedral

Juan Santamaría Park

Central Park

Central Market Alajuela

Iglesia La Agonía

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Plaza Real Alajuela

City Mall

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