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Hostels in Alajuela

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Nice facilities. Clean and convenient location. The only drawback was that there was no AC in the room just central in the building so it got hot at night inside our room. Staff was nice and very friendly. Transportation options were excellent "
United States
Mario
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Interior
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

2.0 star property
Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (189)
"Courteous staff"
United States
Ruth
$34 nightly
The price is $39
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Property grounds
Hotel Cortez

Hotel Cortez

2.0 star property
Pavas
$23 nightly
The price is $25
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cortez
Exterior
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

1.5 star property
San Pedro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"The cleaning and service is great"
United States
Jeffry
$18 nightly
The price is $20
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Living area
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (309)
"Live the location it was close to the main square and city center, the people working was very nice and helpful."
United States
Henry
$19 nightly
The price is $22
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Printers
Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel

2.0 star property
Merced
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Nice area. Walk able to other places. Restaurants are close by. "
United States
Ricardo Juan Blanco
$48 nightly
The price is $54
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Gaudys Hotel
Terrace/patio
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

2.0 star property
Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Clean room, great staff especially Andreas hotel has a lot of character. "
United States
Simeon
$50 nightly
The price is $56
Nov 23 - Nov 24
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
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Amazing place to stay will come with family again"
Canada
Noel
$36 nightly
The price is $41
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Lolas
Interior
Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon

2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (143)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
$58 nightly
The price is $66
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Casa Colon
Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
SJO Oasis Hostel

SJO Oasis Hostel

1.0 star property
Hospital
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 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
SJO Oasis Hostel
Interior detail
Hostel La Cascada

Hostel La Cascada

2.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
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
Hostel La Cascada
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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
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Monica 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

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Alajuela Hostels information

Number of reviews
793
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
$20
Highest Price
$66

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. Airport traveler's home. - Hostel - Property features include free internet. Rooms come with 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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