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5 stars 21
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2 stars 51
Unrated 1575
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Hostels 30
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Country houses 13
Inns 9
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Luxury accommodations 1064
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Airport hotels 800
Pet-friendly hotels 636
Hotels with indoor pool 416
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Spa hotels 79
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Boutique hotels 42
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Luxury hotels 31
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City Center Aguas Claras (Alajuela) 3
City Center La Uruca 1
City Center Bajo del Torres 1
City Center San Jose (San Jose) 1
City Center El Prado 1
City Center Paso Ancho 1
City Center Desamparados (San Jose) 1
City Center Hatillo (San Jose) 1
City Center Bolson (San Jose) 1
Kalambu Hot Springs La Fortuna 89
Mall San Pedro 1
La Sabana Metropolitan Park 1
Metropolitan Cathedral San Jose (San Jose) 1
La Fortuna Waterfall 131
San Juan de Dios Hospital San Jose (San Jose) 1
Valle del Sol Golf Course 1
Parque de la Paz 1
Pre-Colombian Gold Museum 1
San Jose Central Market 1
Zoologico y Jardin Botanico Nacional Simon Bolivar Park 1
Jade Museum 1
National Theatre of Costa Rica San Jose (San Jose) 1

Welcome to Alajuela

Alajuela, a vibrant city in Costa Rica, offers a captivating blend of cultural history and natural beauty. Explore historical landmarks like the Juan Santamaria Museum or take a stroll through Alajuela Central Park. Immerse yourself in the warm and welcoming atmosphere of this charming city, and indulge in the delicious local cuisine. Experience the wonders of Alajuela for yourself - it's time to plan your visit!

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What our users say about Alajuela hotels

9.6

Good

us Joel 07 October 2022
This place has friendly staff who provide great service, and we enjoyed our stay in a convenient location close to Puretrek Canyoning.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Theodore 16 May 2022
Great spot with a tidy vibe and friendly staff - a good choice if you have an early flight. The hotel is conveniently close to a shopping mall 🛍️, making it easy to grab any last-minute items.
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9.8

Exceptional

us William 21 May 2022
This is a quirky hotel with best staff in all areas. The packed breakfast is delicious with lots of meals.
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9.2

Excellent

us Steve 06 August 2020
everything in the resort was designed for an amazing stay. the perfect property fits for one night in arenal. we had a room with volcano views.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Amy 21 May 2022
known hotel, brand-new room, loved the bed. the continental breakfast was savoury and had great food. had an excellent stay here.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Dorothy 19 June 2022
Gorgeous premium hotel for 3 nights in La Fortuna. Affable staff at the reception desk.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Joe 06 June 2022
We didn't have time, so stayed here only for 3 nights, however everything was nice. Helpful hotel staff with a waiter.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Henry 24 June 2022
Fancyadults only hotel with great staff and food. There were a minibar, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a personal safe in the room, loved that. The restaurant was good and food was delicious. Fine check-out was useful. The pool was nice and the views were fantastic. Actually everything was nice, my next choice again in La Fortuna.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Samuel 17 October 2022
I was there for 2 nights and ate at a la carte restaurant with the same quality food. The staff were amicable and helpful in case of questions. The location was practical, at a medium distance from Arenal Ecoglide Park.
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9.2

Excellent

us Lauren 15 September 2020
We thoroughly enjoyed this hotel. All lovely: location and staff.
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Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa

La Fortuna De San Carlos, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Excellent
787 reviews

300 US$

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The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

4,2 Km Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica, Carretera Al Volcan Arenal, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Excellent
448 reviews

381 US$

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Cabanas Syc

1Km Y Medio Sureste De La Escuela Finca Zeta Trece.

Excellent
392 reviews

56 US$

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Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa

13 Km Northwest, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Excellent
318 reviews

319 US$

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Experience the best value for your money by checking out our selection of 4-star Alajuela hotels.
Fairfield By Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela Hotel

Radial Francisco J. Orlich, Plaza Los Mangos

Excellent
3178 reviews

144 US$

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Hampton By Hilton San Jose Airport Costa Rica Hotel

Highway 1 Airport Boulevard

Excellent
2522 reviews

114 US$

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Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Francisco J. Orlich Road,

Excellent
2199 reviews

149 US$

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Montecillos

Excellent
1353 reviews

56 US$

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Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

6 Km Oeste Del Parque Central, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Excellent
3772 reviews

163 US$

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Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Alajuela Avenida 2, Del Teatro Municipal 200 Metros Al Este

Good
3112 reviews

60 US$

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San Bosco Inn

100 M North From The Banco Nac

Excellent
2154 reviews

81 US$

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Villa San Ignacio

Cruce Poas & Grecia , Tambor

Excellent
1670 reviews

278 US$

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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport By Ihg

1 Km Al Este Del Aeropuerto,Internacional Juan San, Rio Segundo, Costa Rica

Excellent
2184 reviews

76 US$

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Orquideas Boutique Hotel

1 Km Sur Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica De La Fortuna

Excellent
1618 reviews

67 US$

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Hotel Pacande B&B

Avenida 5 Entre Calles 2 Y 4 From The Central Park Of Alajuela 200 Mts North 50

Good
1158 reviews

20 US$

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Loma Real Hot Springs Bed & Breakfast

De La Fortuna 4Km Camino Hacia El Volcan, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Excellent
785 reviews

45 US$

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Arenal Xilopalo Hotel

Calle 478

Excellent
2816 reviews

75 US$

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Melrost Airport Bed & Breakfast

Alajuela Monserrat 200 Mts Sur Del Mall Internacional Entrada A Mano Derecha, Residencial Santi

Excellent
2089 reviews

36 US$

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Hotel Roca Negra Del Arenal

2 Kilometros Oeste Del Parque, Carretera Al Volcan Arenal, La Fortuna De San Carlos C.R., La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Excellent
1699 reviews

70 US$

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Toucan Hostel

225 Metros Oeste Y 50 Metros Del Casino Fiesta Del Aeropuerto Internacional. El Cacique De Alajuela

Good
1441 reviews

16 US$

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