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Our top choices for Alajuela Cathedral hotels

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

1. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the stay for a very reasonable rate. Also just 8 minutes from the airport. Hosts were very kind and helpful."
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
A lush indoor garden with dense foliage and a wooden walkway.

2. Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Very nice and conveniently located near airport"
United States
Alex
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Terida Airport B&B
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

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,257 reviews)
"Easy airport location, good breakfast and helpful staff"
United States
Jeremy Lee
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

4. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
3 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Super !"
Canada
nadia
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
A corridor with potted plants, a wooden door, and a metal gate.

5. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
La Agonía, 0.5 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Pretty central location and easy walking to many places. They were kind to give me late check in because of my flight. Simple room but everything I needed. Didn't get a chance to have breakfast but I am sure it would have been great."
United States
Gregory
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

6. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús, 0.2 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"Nice and affordable hotel in a cute town near the airport. Perfect for our one-night stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Pool

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

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,765 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great amenities and excellent food and staff"
United States
Salvatore
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, rattan pendant lights, and a bar area.

8. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,730 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and conveniently located close to the airport and hire cars"
United Kingdom
Suresh
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A modern hotel kitchen with a central island, dining area, and bar.

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Well maintained, clean and great breakfast, close to airport"
United States
Merri Heather
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

10. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Los Molinos, 1.4 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,178 reviews)
"Great service, excellent breakfast and very close to the airport."
United States
Rosa
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A lush garden with a variety of plants and trees, a paved driveway, and a building with a yellow facade.

11. Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715 reviews)
"Very nice for airport layover"
Canada
vanessa
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Trapp Family Country Inn
A terracotta pot with a green plant on a wooden table in a room with a dining area and a staircase.

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

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1.3 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Randall was very kind and helpful!! We stayed here overnight before our next flight out and it was the perfect stop!!"
Canada
Travis
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
A swimming pool with a clear blue surface, surrounded by a building with arched doorways and potted plants.

13. Hacienda Escondida

Hacienda Escondida
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Alajuela Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Clean room, beautiful property, great staff and breakfast. "
United States
Dana A
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hacienda Escondida
A lounge area with a wooden bench, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

14. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
1.8 km from Alajuela Cathedral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a late arrival or catch a very early flight.. Spaces and clean... Will stay again next time if we arrived late or catch an early flight "
United States
Lam
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
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.

15. 1915 Hotel

1915 Hotel
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús, 0.3 km from Alajuela Cathedral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Nice place to visit City and the 1915 hotel"
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
1915 Hotel
A breakfast plate with toast, scrambled eggs, sausages, and a rice dish, served on a white plate with a blue napkin and a white tablecloth.

16. Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús, 0.3 km from Alajuela Cathedral
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"The breakfast was awesome!@ and the staff very helpful nice and cozy in the breakfast area!!"
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Pacandé
A coffee shop interior with a bar counter, a coffee machine, and a glass display case.

17. Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
La Agonía, 0.1 km from Alajuela Cathedral
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"O"
United States
David
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Park View Hotel y Restaurante
A pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a staircase leading to a covered seating area.

18. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Arroyo, 0.2 km from Alajuela Cathedral
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (761 reviews)
"Great owners & staff . Always clean very convenient near airport"
Canada
Tracey
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
A hotel with a central courtyard, covered seating areas, and a prominent dome structure.

19. Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Alajuela Cathedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (398 reviews)
"Will stay again perfect location to SJO Reasonable pricing"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Casa Antigua
A hallway with a bamboo wall, a potted plant, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

20. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
El Carmen, 0.4 km from Alajuela Cathedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"Good stay, friendly staff, airport shuttle"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
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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Compare popular hotels close to Alajuela Cathedral

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
206 reviews
View
A lush indoor garden with dense foliage and a wooden walkway.
Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
303 reviews
View
A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,257 reviews
View
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
218 reviews
View
A corridor with potted plants, a wooden door, and a metal gate.
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
615 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near Alajuela Cathedral

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

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Los Molinos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,178)
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Top Alajuela Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Easy airport location, good breakfast and helpful staff"
Jeremy Lee 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Other attractions near Alajuela Cathedral

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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Alajuela Cathedral?
Alajuela Cathedral is located in a family-friendly area of Alajuela known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 110 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Alajuela Cathedral?
Adjacent to Alajuela Cathedral, 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 close by include Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Alajuela Cathedral?
Expedia has 110 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Alajuela Cathedral.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Alajuela Cathedral, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Alajuela Cathedral.
What can I see and do near Alajuela Cathedral?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park and Parque de Perros San Rafael. 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 Alajuela Cathedral. 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.