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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 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.

A courtyard with patterned tiles, a stone bench, and potted plants.

1. Velaz Guesthouse

La Agonía, 0.7 km from Central Market Alajuela

VERONICA

฿1,368

฿1,545 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

2. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

La Agonía, 0.8 km from Central Market Alajuela

Laura

฿2,801

฿3,165 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 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 bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

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

3. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.7 km from Central Market Alajuela

Jessica

฿3,394

฿3,835 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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.

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

4. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

2.7 km from Central Market Alajuela

Angel

฿3,830

฿4,328 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A narrow outdoor corridor with a wooden door, a small table and chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

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

5. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús, 0.2 km from Central Market Alajuela

Jason

฿773

฿1,101 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

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

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 stationary bike in a gym with a digital display and a mirror.

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

2.8 km from Central Market Alajuela

John Ross

฿3,569

฿4,033 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

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

7. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.7 km from Central Market Alajuela

Kimberly

฿3,978

฿4,495 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 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 modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.

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

8. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos, 1.4 km from Central Market Alajuela

Nicole

฿3,720

฿4,204 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 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 neatly made bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread, a wooden door, and a white closet with louvered doors.

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

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

Bajo Cornizal, 1.1 km from Central Market Alajuela

Travis

฿799

฿903 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

10. Hacienda Escondida

2.2 km from Central Market Alajuela

Dana A

฿2,631

฿2,973 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

A lobby with a Christmas tree, wicker furniture, and a reception desk.

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

11. Hotel Mango

2.9 km from Central Market Alajuela

Robert

฿3,241

฿3,663 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

12. Toucan Hostel

2.5 km from Central Market Alajuela

Henry

฿1,036

฿1,171 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pathway flanked by dense foliage and illuminated by green lights, leading to a building with a visible entrance.

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.

13. Trapp Family Country Inn

2.6 km from Central Market Alajuela

Nancy

฿2,394

฿2,706 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

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

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

14. 1915 Hotel

Corazón de Jesús, 0.3 km from Central Market Alajuela

Jose

฿2,082

฿2,352 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A covered patio area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the interior through a glass ceiling.

A corridor with wooden beams, a reception desk, and a potted plant.

A lounge area with a brown sofa, a wicker chair, and a potted plant.

A modern building with a wooden facade, glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

15. La casona rio 2

2.9 km from Central Market Alajuela

Alice

฿2,168

฿2,450 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and hanging light fixtures.

16. Hotel Pacandé

Corazón de Jesús, 0.2 km from Central Market Alajuela

Dana

฿639

฿722 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A coffee shop interior with a bar counter, a coffee machine, and a glass display case.

A potted plant with pink and yellow flowers on a balcony, with a red dome building in the background.

A blue hotel with a sign reading "Park View Hotel".

A church interior with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a central aisle leading to an altar.

17. Park View Hotel y Restaurante

La Agonía, 0.3 km from Central Market Alajuela

David

฿2,289

฿2,587 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

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

18. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Arroyo, 0.4 km from Central Market Alajuela

Alberto

฿2,455

฿2,775 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A covered outdoor area with seating, potted plants, and a view of the street.

A conference room with tables and chairs, a wooden door, and a tiled floor.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a stand, a fan, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a coat rack, and a door.

19. Airport SJO5 min -Marianas Apartments

Acequia Grande, 1 km from Central Market Alajuela

Christian

฿2,016

฿2,278 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hallway with a tiled floor, dark walls, and artwork on the sides.

A kitchen with a pizza oven, a pizza being removed, and a person in a chef's uniform.

A reception area with a reception desk, a clock, a plant, and a seating area with stools.

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows, a small balcony, and a wooden shelf.

20. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

El Carmen, 0.3 km from Central Market Alajuela

Daniel

฿636

฿1,442 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Market Alajuela

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Velaz Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 35 reviews	View
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto	9.6 Exceptional 611 reviews	View
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela	9.4 Exceptional 1,222 reviews	View
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport	9.2 Wonderful 2,700 reviews	View
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 608 reviews	View

Top Central Market Alajuela Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Great place in nice area with good restaurants close to SJO airport."

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8/10 Good

"Enjoyed the stay."

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Good place to have a vacation. Close to many places to visit."

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 Bamboo Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent

"Fue una estancia maravillosa..."

Other attractions near Central Market Alajuela

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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Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

8.4/10 (132 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Juan Santamaria Historical Museum 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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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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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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Plaza Práktico

You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza Práktico during your stay in San José.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Market Alajuela?

Central Market Alajuela 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 Central Market Alajuela?

Adjacent to Central Market Alajuela, 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 options within a short distance include Hotel Pacandé and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall.

How many hotels are there close to Central Market Alajuela?

Expedia has 109 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central Market Alajuela.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Market Alajuela, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Central Market Alajuela.

What can I see and do near Central Market Alajuela?

Local parks like Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park and Parque de Perros San Rafael are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Bring the family to Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center and Cafe Rosa Blanca Organic Coffee Farm while you're checking out the area near Central Market Alajuela. 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 Central Market Alajuela hotels

1. Velaz Guesthouse

2. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

3. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

4. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

5. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

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

7. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

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

10. Hacienda Escondida

11. Hotel Mango

12. Toucan Hostel

13. Trapp Family Country Inn

14. 1915 Hotel

15. La casona rio 2

16. Hotel Pacandé

17. Park View Hotel y Restaurante

18. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

19. Airport SJO5 min -Marianas Apartments

20. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

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Top Central Market Alajuela Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

1915 Hotel

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Other attractions near Central Market Alajuela

Alajuela Cathedral

Juan Santamaría Park

Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Central Park

Iglesia La Agonía

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Plaza Real Alajuela

Plaza Práktico

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