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Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (247 reviews)
"The room was good for the price! The breakfast was a bonus!"
Canada
Sanjida
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Pacandé

Orquid Studio 3km From SJO Airport AC

Orquid Studio 3km From SJO Airport AC
2.0 star property
Carmen
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Orquid Studio 3km From SJO Airport AC

Hotel Cortez Azul

Hotel Cortez Azul
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"It was great for the price! Staff were accommodating. "
United States
Julia
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Cortez Azul

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela
2.5 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"The room was clean. The staff was really courteous and helpful. "
United States
jason
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela
3.0 star property
Carmen
6.0 out of 10, (57 reviews)
"Thank you. Perfect for the emergency "
United States
Eudy
The price is NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Hotel Alajuela

Relax in downtown Alajuela / 5min near the Airport

Relax in downtown Alajuela / 5min near the Airport
3.0 star property
Carmen
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Relax in downtown Alajuela / 5min near the Airport

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport
2.5 star property
Carmen
6.0 out of 10, (29 reviews)
"Great stay for a great price. Breakfast was delicious."
United States
Xavier
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (226 reviews)
"Airport shuttle is a big plus! The room was clean and perfect for a short stay. Very noisy at night. "
United States
Marie
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela
2.0 star property
Carmen
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft
2.0 star property
Carmen
4.0 out of 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. "
United States
Alex
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1 km from Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (750 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay for one night!"
United States
Marius
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Villa San Ignacio

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, excellent dinner specials "
United States
michael
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (666 reviews)
"Super accommodating,good rooms,and great rooms for the price."
United States
Theodore
The price is NZ$38
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía, 0.4 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"We arrived very late at night and both the front desk man and the security guard were outside and waiting to help us get out of the taxi. Very central location. Basic yet unique and very well cared for little bnb style hotel. The breakfast was a wonderful bonus. "
Canada
Ashley
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (231 reviews)
"Rooms are very clean and the comfort is amazing "
United States
Fortune
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,410 reviews)
"Close to the airport and great breakfast!"
United States
Claudia
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Mango

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
4.2 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly and great breakfast!"
United States
Ellen
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Your House

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was a great stay! "
United States
Eva
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (841 reviews)
"Great over night location very clean and the staff are incredibly helpful."
Canada
Mark
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Berlor Airport Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Carmen

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
247 reviews
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Interior
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
226 reviews
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Ecotours
Hotel el Tucan Alajuela
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
58 reviews
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Living area
Hotel Cortez Azul
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
7 reviews
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Reception
Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport
2.5 star property
6.0
29 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Carmen

Find the best Carmen areas for the activities you enjoy most.

La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.

Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture.

Pavas

While Pavas isn't home to many top sights, Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Amusement Park San Jose are some notable places to visit nearby.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmen like?
Travellers to the Carmen neighbourhood in Alajuela will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Central Market Alajuela as part of your Carmen travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Carmen?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel el Tucan Alajuela is a highly ranked property in Carmen. This B&B offers free breakfast and a snack bar/deli. Other favourite options in the area include Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel and Hotel Pacandé.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Carmen?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options in Carmen to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Alajuela area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Carmen.
What is there to do around this Alajuela neighbourhood?
Central Market Alajuela is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Carmen. When you're sightseeing in Alajuela, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Plaza Real Alajuela are also worth a stop.

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