The Best Hotels Closest to Alajuela Cathedral in San José - 2026 Updated Prices

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.

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

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, two bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A glass table with two white chairs and a woven placemat, set against a backdrop of sheer curtains and a grey drape.

A cozy outdoor seating area with a hammock, a checkered table, and a bar with a variety of bottles.

1. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

1.9 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Jocelyn

£42

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A building with a beige facade, a large garage door, and a sign with 'VELAZ' and a fleur-de-lis symbol.

A modern building with a curved glass facade and a statue of a person on a pedestal.

2. Velaz Guesthouse

La Agonía, 0.3 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

VERONICA

£31

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lush indoor garden with dense foliage and a wooden walkway.

A hotel room with a glass table, a potted plant, a bed with a towel, a painting on the wall, and a shower area.

A garden area with a stone pathway, a table, and chairs.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a blue barrel. There are chairs and a table in the dining area.

3. Terida Airport B&B

1.9 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Alex

£42

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a sink.

A building with a dome and columns, surrounded by palm trees and a parking lot.

A white door with a metal number '3' plate.

4. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

La Agonía, 0.3 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Laura

£71

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

A pool area with stone flooring, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with outdoor seating.

A pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof and a covered porch.

A building with a tiled roof, a covered porch, and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.

5. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

1.9 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

nadia

£61

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 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 stationary bike in a gym with a digital display and a mirror.

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

1.6 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

John Ross

£94

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

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

7. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Jessica

£86

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.

8. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

1.6 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Angel

£101

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging wine glasses, and tropical fruits like bananas and pineapple.

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

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.

9. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús, < 0.1 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Jason

£25

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.

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.

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Richard

£101

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including a variety of dishes and beverages.

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

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos, 0.9 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Nicole

£98

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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

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

A building with a balcony, a gate, and a well-maintained garden.

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

12. Hacienda Escondida

1.5 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Dana A

£62

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

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

13. Hotel Mango

1.7 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Robert

£68

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious room with large windows, a staircase, and wicker furniture.

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.

14. Trapp Family Country Inn

1.7 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Nancy

£64

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

15. Toucan Hostel

1.5 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Henry

£25

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A room with wicker furniture, a wooden cabinet, and hanging plants.

A pathway leading to a building with a clear blue sky above.

A dining area with wooden chairs, a yellow table, and a potted orchid.

A cozy indoor space with hanging plants, a floral sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

16. Casa Maria Airport B&B

2 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Celeste

£54

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A terracotta pot with a green plant on a wooden table in a room with a dining area and a staircase.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread, a wooden door, and a white closet with louvered doors.

A living room with two brown sofas, a glass coffee table, and a potted plant.

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

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

Bajo Cornizal, 0.8 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Travis

£21

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 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 room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

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

18. 1915 Hotel

Corazón de Jesús, 0.2 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Jose

£53

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

A bathroom with a sink, a wooden cabinet, a mop, and a shelf with cleaning supplies.

A wooden staircase leading to a red wall, a glass door, and wicker chairs near a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

19. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

1.1 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Lam

£76

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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.

20. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Arroyo, 0.1 mi from Alajuela Cathedral

Alberto

£52

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Alajuela Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica	9.8 Exceptional 202 reviews	View
Velaz Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 35 reviews	View
Terida Airport B&B	9.6 Exceptional 303 reviews	View
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto	9.6 Exceptional 613 reviews	View
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments	9.6 Exceptional 218 reviews	View

Top Alajuela Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"This is a wonderful place to stay. The people at the front desk (Yerrick!!!!, Farlen, Diego, and the ladies who work there!!!) are amazing and so helpful. The place itself was centrally located, clean, and comfortable. I highly reccomend this place."

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"ok"

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!"

Oasis Loft 5min from SJO airport cozy and comfy fully equipment down town A/C

10/10 Excellent

"Excelent communication with host, room nido and clean"

Hotel Alajuela

8/10 Good

"The guy at the front desk was so kind and helped me so much! He was super sweet and understanding"

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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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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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 Market Alajuela

8.4/10 (178 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Central Market Alajuela 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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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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City Mall

8.6/10 (718 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at City Mall during your stay in Alajuela. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants.

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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.

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Our top choices for Alajuela Cathedral hotels

1. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

2. Velaz Guesthouse

3. Terida Airport B&B

4. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

5. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

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

7. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

9. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

12. Hacienda Escondida

13. Hotel Mango

14. Trapp Family Country Inn

15. Toucan Hostel

16. Casa Maria Airport B&B

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

18. 1915 Hotel

19. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

20. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

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Top Alajuela Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

1915 Hotel

Hotel Pacandé

Oasis Loft 5min from SJO airport cozy and comfy fully equipment down town A/C

Hotel Alajuela

Other attractions near Alajuela Cathedral

Juan Santamaría Park

Central Park

Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Central Market Alajuela

Iglesia La Agonía

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Plaza Real Alajuela

City Mall

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