Alajuela Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Alajuela
Where to stay in Alajuela

Montenegro
Though Montenegro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.
Corazón de Jesús
While visiting Corazón de Jesús, you might make a stop by sights like Central Market Alajuela and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.

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.
Los Molinos
While there might not be top attractions in Los Molinos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like City Mall and Plaza Real Alajuela.

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.

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
"Skip the restaurant. The worst part of our trip was this poor decision to eat there. They would rude and the food was terrible"
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Casa Cafetal Aeropuerto
"The place itself was very clean and comfortable. The hosts were extremely kind and helpful. Overall, I highly recommend staying here. Great place"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

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

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela
Stay near popular Alajuela attractions
Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

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

Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica

White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose




