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Buena Vista Chic Hotel
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599)
The price is CNY1,177
CNY1,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
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Loma Tranquila

3.0 star property
San Isidro
8.2/10Very Good (53 reviews)
15% off
Price is CNY328
CNY740 total
includes taxes & fees
Loma Tranquila

Budget hotels in Alajuela and vicinity

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Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
The price is CNY388
CNY438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
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InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
5.0 star property
San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (725)
The price is CNY1,450
CNY1,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
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You may also like hotels with pools in Alajuela

Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (719)
Villa San Ignacio
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Alajuela

3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa
4.0 star property
San Isidro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
The price is CNY2,695
CNY3,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Xandari Resort And Spa
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When is the best time to visit Alajuela?

Our prices for hotels in Alajuela are cheapest in September
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December
Moderate crowds
High 26°C / low 16°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighborhoods in Alajuela

Carmen

Alajuela's Carmen neighborhood offers attractions including Central Market Alajuela.

Agonía

Alajuela's Agonía neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.

Top landmarks in Alajuela

Alajuela Cathedral

Agonía is home to Alajuela Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Alajuela. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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City Mall

4.2/5 (400 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to City Mall when in Alajuela. Splash some more cash at Plaza Real Alajuela and Central Market Alajuela.
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Learn more about Alajuela

Alajuela, well-known for its architecture and gardens, features attractions such as Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and City Mall. The city has something for everyone including restaurants along with sights like Plaza Real Alajuela and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.

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Costa Rica. The Arenal Volcano (Spanish: Volcan Arenal) in north-western Costa Rica in the province of Alajuela. It is an active andesitic stratovolcano.

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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"We really like the place. The room is very clean. The breakfast is tasty with many choices. Great service! Highly recommend "
Lan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Alajuela?
You can choose a great hotel in Alajuela from CNY315 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Alajuela that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Alajuela hotels?
Discover great deals on Alajuela hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Alajuela hotels.
Can I book Alajuela hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Alajuela hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Alajuela?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Alajuela include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Parque de Perros Canela. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Alajuela.
What are some of the best hotels in Alajuela for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Alajuela romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall, a hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Discover more hotels in Alajuela on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Alajuela?
One of the best Alajuela hotels for kids is Hotel Mi Tierra Casa Blanca. Hotel Mi Tierra Casa Blanca is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a playground and free babysitting, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Alajuela by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Alajuela hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Alajuela hotels with a pool. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and poolside bar. Hotel Casa Tago is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a free continental breakfast and free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Alajuela with a pool.
What are some of the best Alajuela hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Alajuela hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Alajuela?
If you're looking for hotels in central Alajuela, check out Xandari Resort And Spa and Studio Hotel Boutique. Travelers love Xandari Resort And Spa for its location, as well as the 3 outdoor pools, hot tub and full-service spa this hotel offers. Studio Hotel Boutique is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a poolside restaurant and a poolside bar. Ciudad Cariari and Pavas are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Alajuela vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Alajuela?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose, Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites and Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José. There are 6 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Alajuela?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Alajuela, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Alajuela if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 11 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 43 apartments.