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Our top choices for Plaza Real Alajuela hotels

Velaz Guesthouse

Velaz Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Agonía, 0.9 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Very comfortable perfect for a short visit"
United States
Fredrick
The price is AED 154
AED 174 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Velaz Guesthouse

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Agonía, 0.7 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Ross
The price is AED 306
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1.7 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is AED 117
AED 133 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Agonía, 0.8 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Cozy hotel , clean, very helpful owner. "
United States
Eric
The price is AED 156
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
1 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,183 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great staffing. Wish hotel had a pool though."
United States
John Wilson
The price is AED 602
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía, 1 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"Nice and clean, excellent location"
United Kingdom
Beatrice
The price is AED 145
AED 188 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia

Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
" Very friendly husband and wife. Very clean and walking distance to restaurants "
United States
Sara
The price is AED 159
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
1 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for the airport and breakfast was brilliant"
United Kingdom
Kirstan
The price is AED 590
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,759 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
clifton
The price is AED 481
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and quiet place. Comfortable bed, clean bathroom. Perfect for someone looking for basic accomodations very close to the airport. "
United States
Jorge
The price is AED 190
AED 214 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Terida Airport B&B

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,476 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great staff and shuttle to air port. "
Canada
Nancy
The price is AED 518
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,646 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lillian
The price is AED 496
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 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 AED 308
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Pibi Boreal
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"Beautiful property close to the airport. The hosts were very kind and welcoming."
United States
Laura
The price is AED 328
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,422 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
The price is AED 367
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hotel Mango

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1.7 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"The place is very nice and clean,the staff is very courteous and prompt for the airport ride "
United States
Jean G
The price is AED 115
AED 192 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

1915 Hotel

1915 Hotel
2.5 star property
Agonía, 1.2 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and very kind and attentive staff. "
United States
candice
The price is AED 228
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
1915 Hotel

Casa Maria Airport B&B

Casa Maria Airport B&B
3.5 star property
2.3 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Nicest "
United States
Christian
The price is AED 269
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Casa Maria Airport B&B

Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO

Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"We stayed there for a night. It was kind of tiny and the bathroom was especially tiny. I would not recommend a long stay but is a convenient place close to the airport."
United States
Nikolay
The price is AED 305
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
0.7 km from Plaza Real Alajuela
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (731 reviews)
"Nice hotel centrally located in Alajuela 2 blocks from a park and close to several restaurants. The staff was excellent."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 260
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
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Compare popular hotels close to Plaza Real Alajuela

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Hallway
Velaz Guesthouse
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
24 reviews
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Garden
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
604 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
231 reviews
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Exterior
Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
206 reviews
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Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,183 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Plaza Real Alajuela

  • Local Shopping: Discover unique boutiques and markets offering authentic Costa Rican crafts and souvenirs.
  • Cultural Festivals: Experience lively festivals that showcase the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Costa Rica.
  • Theater Performances: Attend captivating shows and performances that reflect the local arts scene.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the nearby Alajuela Cathedral and picturesque urban parks for a taste of history.
  • Convenient Location: Enjoy easy access to the airport and local attractions, perfect for both leisure and business travelers.

Find great hotels near Plaza Real Alajuela

Explore the vibrant options for hotel accommodations near Plaza Real Alajuela, where you'll find a range of choices to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a convenient spot for business travel, the area offers a variety of welcoming hotels. Enjoy a memorable stay in Alajuela with easy access to local attractions and comfortable amenities tailored for families and vacationers alike.

  • Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center: Experience the vibrant energy of city life at the Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center. This 4-star hotel caters to business travelers and those seeking a dynamic vacation atmosphere. Located in the heart of the city, it offers modern amenities, including spacious rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a versatile meeting space for corporate events. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant and bar, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica: Embrace the welcoming spirit of the Country Inn & Suites, where families and LGBTQIA travelers feel at home. This 3.5-star hotel, situated conveniently near the airport and Plaza Real Alajuela, features family-friendly amenities such as cribs and a dedicated children's pool. The warm, inviting decor sets a cozy atmosphere, while the complimentary breakfast and proximity to local attractions enhance the overall experience. With a focus on comfort and inclusivity, this hotel is perfect for diverse travelers.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica: Indulge in relaxation at the DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, a 4-star retreat that combines luxury with family-friendly services. This property features a full-service spa, sauna, and a stunning pool area with swim-up bar, ensuring guests can unwind in style. Offering amenities for children, including toys and games, it’s an excellent choice for families. The elegant design and commitment to guest satisfaction make it a standout option for both leisure and business travelers.

Where to stay near Plaza Real Alajuela

Discover the charm of Alajuela, Costa Rica, from Plaza Real Alajuela. This vibrant area offers friendly atmospheres and family-friendly experiences. Explore Alajuela downtown for convenient shopping, including the popular City Mall Alajuela. With its proximity to the airport, you'll enjoy easy access to adventure while soaking in the relaxing vibe of the region. Whether seeking business or leisure, Alajuela is the perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • San José: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich blend of culture, history, and adventure. Located close to Plaza Real Alajuela, this city is known for its year-round appeal, with peak visitor numbers during February to March and December. Travelers flock here for outdoor activities and scenic experiences, with nearby attractions including beautiful national parks and stunning beaches. While exploring San José, be sure to visit its recreational areas, resorts, and spas that provide a perfect retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Alajuela: Alajuela, situated nearby Plaza Real Alajuela, is a charming city that draws visitors year-round, particularly peaking in January and March to April. Known for its outdoor and scenic experiences, Alajuela is a great spot for those eager to explore Costa Rica’s natural beauty. The city boasts excellent shopping malls and centers, making it a perfect destination for retail therapy. Additionally, the proximity to awe-inspiring volcanoes and national parks ensures that adventure seekers will find plenty to keep them busy.
  • Rio Segundo: Located just 1.6km from Plaza Real Alajuela, Rio Segundo is a quaint city that offers a blend of local charm and outdoor adventure. With peak travel seasons in April to May and July, this area is perfect for those looking to explore Costa Rica’s scenic landscapes. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and resorts, as well as easy access to beautiful beaches and national parks. Rio Segundo is an ideal spot to unwind while still being close to the excitement of larger cities.

Things to do near Plaza Real Alajuela

In the vibrant Plaza Real Alajuela, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local boutiques and markets, experiencing lively festivals that celebrate Costa Rican culture, and attending captivating theater performances. This bustling area offers a perfect blend of entertainment and local charm, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the community's rich traditions and experiences.

Shopping

The closest shopping spot is Central Market Alajuela, just 1.1km away, offering local goods and souvenirs with a vibrant city atmosphere. City Mall, 966m away, has a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, located 6.4km away, for a larger selection.

Recreation

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto is a vibrant sports facility offering an energetic atmosphere for fans and athletes alike, only 1.1km from Plaza Real Alajuela. For a tranquil escape, Las Cataratas de Los Chorros, 9.7km away, provides serene waterfalls perfect for relaxation. Valle del Sol, a golf course 6.4km away, offers an outdoor sports experience amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Cariari Bowling Center offers a fun-filled bowling experience only 6.4km from Plaza Real Alajuela. For thrill-seekers, Tropical Bungee, located 11.3km away, provides an exhilarating bungee jumping experience. Meanwhile, Colinas del Poas, 16.1km from the plaza, features an exciting zipline ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Plaza Real Alajuela with a visit to the National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre for captivating performances. For a cinematic experience, head to Studio Cinemas, where romance and culture blend seamlessly, making your evening unforgettable.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Plaza Real Alajuela

To save money during your visit to Plaza Real Alajuela, plan your trip for May or September to October when prices are lower, and consider staying on a Sunday for the best rates. Use Expedia to search for eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilize public transport for an affordable way to get around. Keep an eye out for hot and last-minute hotel deals to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Plaza Real Alajuela are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Plaza Real Alajuela is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Plaza Real Alajuela is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Plaza Real Alajuela with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Plaza Real Alajuela

During your visit to Plaza Real Alajuela in Alajuela, Costa Rica, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor activities, and family fun. Explore local highlights such as the Alajuela Cathedral and the surrounding urban parks, or unwind at some of the best resorts in the area. For a unique experience, consider visiting nearby farms and the convention center to immerse yourself in the local culture and community.

  • Costa Rica Convention Center: Located 6.4km from Plaza Real Alajuela, this modern convention center offers a dynamic atmosphere perfect for business events and conferences. Its sleek design and state-of-the-art facilities create an environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
  • Parque Viva: Also situated 6.4km away, Parque Viva is an entertainment hub that hosts concerts and family-friendly events. The vibrant atmosphere invites visitors of all ages to enjoy live performances and various recreational activities.
  • Juan Santamaría Park: Just 966m from Plaza Real Alajuela, this urban park provides a relaxing space with lush greenery, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful outdoor escape in the city.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Plaza Real Alajuela

For your visit to Plaza Real Alajuela in Costa Rica, the major airports to consider are San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 1.4km away, and San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), situated 9.7km away. Nearby hotels to SJO include the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, both offering convenient airport shuttle services. For SYQ, options like the 4-star Barceló San José and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari provide airport transfers as well. Additionally, Quepos (XQP) is 64.4km away, with luxurious hotels like Makanda by the Sea also offering shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Plaza Real Alajuela?
Plaza Real Alajuela is located in Alajuela. Travelers love the area for its picturesque gardens, array of dining options, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 106 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Plaza Real Alajuela?
Adjacent to Plaza Real Alajuela, Casa Cafetal Aeropuerto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall and Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Plaza Real Alajuela?
Expedia has 106 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Plaza Real Alajuela.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Plaza Real Alajuela, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Plaza Real Alajuela.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Plaza Real Alajuela?
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What can I see and do near Plaza Real Alajuela?
Spend some time wandering around Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park, and Parque de Perros San Rafael. Be sure to get some family photos at Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Cafe Rosa Blanca Organic Coffee Farm, and Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center while you're out sightseeing near Plaza Real Alajuela. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider City Mall, Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, and Plaza Real Cariari, and pick out the perfect souvenir.