Alajuela Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial view, panorama, lake and rainforest, Laguna Hule, Alajuela province, Costa Rica, Central America
Costa Rica. The Arenal Volcano (Spanish: Volcan Arenal) in north-western Costa Rica in the province of Alajuela. It is an active andesitic stratovolcano.
Beautiful aerial view of the Arenal Volcano, the arenal Lagoon, and rain forest in Costa Rica
Panoramic view of the impressive Poas volcano crater in Costa Rica
Juan Santamaria square
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
The price is ฿3,458 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
฿3,458
฿3,908 total
12 Jun - 13 Jun
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,827 reviews)
"Location and free airport shuttle were a plus."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

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 Alajuela
The price is ฿1,276 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
฿1,276
฿1,663 total
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (555 reviews)
"Really wonderful and accommodating staff. Excellent breakfast, clean rooms."

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
 Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

2 out of 5
C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
The price is ฿1,265 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿1,265
฿1,429 total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (241 reviews)
"I appreciated the stay as I had traveled all day and welcomed a night to rest. The space is quaint & beautiful; I love all the plant decor! The staff were very kind and helpful. Breakfast included was delicious. It is located in a part of town I was uncomfortable with (as a foreigner), but the hostel ..."

Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
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.
Condominio Novatriana - SJO Airport

Condominio Novatriana - SJO Airport

2 out of 5
Alajuela Alajuela Province
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and City Mall are located ...
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
"Property itself was nice and fine but there were a number of small details lacking that made our stay less than ideal. For one, there were no blankets or pillows provided for the two extra pull out beds. The water dispenser on the fridge didn’t work. The shampoo / conditioner dispensers in the showers ..."

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Condominio Novatriana - SJO Airport
5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft

2 out of 5
Alajuela Alajuela Province
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Central Market Alajuela and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum are located ...
4/10 (1 review)
"The apartment itself is very nice. The noise level was unbearable. The traffic noise all night was very bad. We got no sleep. Thr shower in the apartment os poor. Hot water yes but the shower is bad. The owners hut us with a 5 doller a hour sur charges to get into the apartment a little early."

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft
Casa Cafetal Aeropuerto

Casa Cafetal Aeropuerto

3.5 out of 5
Paso Flores Calle 11 Alajuela Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Plaza Real Alajuela ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Great location and clean place"

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Casa Cafetal Aeropuerto
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.

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