Alajuela
Travel Guide





Visit Alajuela
Where to stay in Alajuela

El Carmen
While El Carmen isn't home to many top sights, City Mall and Central Market Alajuela are some notable places to visit nearby.

La Agonía
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Agonía and surrounding area, you can visit Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

Bajo Cornizal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bajo Cornizal and surrounding area, you can visit City Mall and Central Market Alajuela.
Corazón de Jesús
While visiting Corazón de Jesús, you might make a stop by sights like Central Market Alajuela and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.
La Guaria
La Guaria is well liked for its churches and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Plaza Real Alajuela are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
"Great location, close to the airport, the mall and drop off for Alamo car rental."
Reviewed on 26 Aug, 2026

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Condominio Novatriana - SJO Airport

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft
"Our stay at Oasis Loft was extremely disappointing, especially after travelling for almost 24 hours. Our taxi driver struggled to locate the apartment, and we ended up going around in circles, costing us an additional 5,000 colones. When we finally arrived, the keypad was unresponsive, and we spent ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug, 2026
Stay near popular Alajuela attractions
Things to do

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting






