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Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Located in nice and quiet neighbour. Great place to chill after a long haul flights. Very friendly staff! Would stay again. "
United Kingdom
Luis
$42 nightly
The price is $48
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Interior
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (187)
"Close to the airport for a quick layover, wonderful staff and nicely located close to the market and everything you need"
Canada
Derick
$32 nightly
The price is $37
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Property grounds
Hotel Cortez
Hotel Cortez
2.0 star property
$23 nightly
The price is $25
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cortez
Living area
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (306)
"Great"
United States
Andrew
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Exterior
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"I really like the atmosphere. Great host very friendly and helpful. Delicious pancake breakfast and coffee was amazing. I will definitely stay here again. "
United States
Kurt
$20 nightly
The price is $22
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Printers
Gaudys Hotel
Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"It was the first time I ever stayed at a Hostel/Hotel. I was pleasantly surprised All the people that came through here were very Friendly including the staff. I will definitely come back here again. "
United States
Robert
$52 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Gaudys Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Viajero San José Hostel
Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Chambre impeccable , personnel super sympa et très pro, espaces communs super cozy "
France
Morane
$30 nightly
The price is $34
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Viajero San José Hostel
Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lolas
Lolas
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"It's a lovely place to stay when you're in San José – I can highly recommend. "
Germany
Carolin
$34 nightly
The price is $39
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Lolas
Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Casa Pandora
Casa Pandora
1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Muy buena Quiero ver si es posible la devolución de dinero de la tercera persona que no ocupo el lugar"
Mexico
Leyla
$43 nightly
The price is $49
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Pandora
Interior
Hostel Casa Colon
Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (143)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
Hostel Casa Colon
Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
SJO Oasis Hostel
SJO Oasis Hostel
1.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (5)
"Personal muy atento, hostal limpio, cómodo y muy cercano al centro. Recomiendo 10/10 "
Argentina
Rocio
$34 nightly
The price is $39
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
SJO Oasis Hostel
Interior detail
Hostel La Cascada
Hostel La Cascada
2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"We arrived and the place look abandoned and trashed. It does not exist anymore. No one there, the phones are not answered and we couldn’t stay at this place"
United States
Rocio
$45 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel La Cascada
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Top Alajuela Hotel Reviews

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Great customer service. "
Marissa 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

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Alajuela Hostels information

Number of reviews
786
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
$22
Highest Price
$59

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Alajuela?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Alajuela?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Hostel Trotamundos - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Global House Costa Rica Backpackers - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi at this property. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Alajuela?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Alajuela are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 22 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Alajuela?
Overall, Alajuela is known for its festivals, restaurants, and theaters. Get out into nature with places like Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park, and Ojo de Agua Spa Park. Cultural attractions include Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, Museum of Costa Rican Art, and National Theater. Locals like to shop at City Mall and Plaza Real Alajuela.
What's the best way to get to and around Alajuela while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Alajuela in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away from the city center. Another option is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away.

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