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Apartamentos H Gonzalez. Wifi A/C free parking

San Rafael

Apartamentos H Gonzalez. Wifi A/C free parking, a property with a bar, is located in San Rafael, 7.9 km from Parque Viva, 10 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, as well as 13 km from Parque...

T
Terese
From
Sweden
Super convienient and close to the airport. Very fresh and clean and friendly staff that helped us get to our rooms late at night!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 56 reviews
Price from
US$55
1 night, 2 adults
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Brisas del Aeropuerto Airport Breezes inn

Heredia (Near San Rafael)

Featuring garden views, Brisas del Aeropuerto Airport Breezes inn features accommodation with patio, around 40 km from Poas National Park.

k
katie
From
United Kingdom
Perfect stay by the airport! The staff are what made it for us, they were so kind and lovely. We also enjoyed the traditional breakfast in the morning. The room was clean and had everything we needed.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 143 reviews
Price from
US$75
1 night, 2 adults
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Airport Green Studio

Río Segundo (Near San Rafael)

Situated in Río Segundo, the recently renovated Airport Green Studio features accommodation 35 km from Poas National Park and 5.9 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium.

K
Kristýna
From
Czech Republic
I highly recommend this accommodation! We stayed here for one night before our flight home, and it was absolutely perfect. Everything was impeccably clean, comfortable, and cozy. The host family went above and beyond – they were incredibly kind and helpful. They even offered us a ride to the airport. If you’re looking for a place to stay near the airport, this is the one to choose. You won’t regret it!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 137 reviews
Price from
US$46.80
1 night, 2 adults
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Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Alajuela City (Near San Rafael)

Located in Alajuela City and with Poas National Park reachable within 32 km, Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free...

P
Paul
From
France
The location and the accommodations in general
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 335 reviews
Price from
US$31.59
1 night, 2 adults
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Nirvana Apartament Hostal

Alajuela City (Near San Rafael)

Situated within 34 km of Poas National Park and 5 km of Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, Nirvana Apartament Hostal features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Alajuela City.

Y
Ying
From
Canada
Nice atmosphere, lots of beautiful green plants. Very spacious and comfortable furnishings.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 434 reviews
Price from
US$42
1 night, 2 adults
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daBene - Bed & Breakfast

Alajuela City (Near San Rafael)

Situated in Alajuela City, 25 km from Poas National Park, daBene - Bed & Breakfast features accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.

S
Susan
From
United States
The host was very accommodating. Adri picked us up from the airport late at night and drove us to our rental car pickup at 8 am. the next morning for very reasonable fees. The breakfast was lovely, complete with soothing music.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 208 reviews
Price from
US$64.17
1 night, 2 adults
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Private bedroom 10 minutes from the SJO airport

Alajuela City (Near San Rafael)

Set 2.6 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, 8.6 km from Parque Viva and 18 km from Parque Diversiones, Private bedroom 10 minutes from the SJO airport offers accommodation situated in Alajuela...

S
Steph
From
United Kingdom
Everything was absolutely amazing! It’s so homely and Olga and Adrian were honestly the loveliest people. The place was spotless and I loved the doggies
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 116 reviews
Price from
US$45
1 night, 2 adults
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Mario y Jeannette

Alajuela City (Near San Rafael)

Situated in Alajuela City in the Alajuela region, with Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium nearby, Mario y Jeannette features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

X
Xenia
From
Germany
Very clean and tidy. Close to airport, bus stops and some restaurants around. The hosts are super nice. Payment via Paypal was great. Overall a very nice experience!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 379 reviews
Price from
US$25.92
1 night, 2 adults
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Alojamiento entero 1 km Juan Santamaría Airport

Alajuela City (Near San Rafael)

Alojamiento entero 1 km Juan Santamaría Airport, a property with a garden, is set in Alajuela City, 3.5 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, 6.4 km from Parque Viva, as well as 16 km from Parque...

C
Christy
From
Slovakia
The apartment was nice and clean. The host was so nice and managed to come for a us a day early since i booked the wrong date. He was very welcoming and gave us tips. Would recommend.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 107 reviews
Price from
US$102.83
1 night, 2 adults
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Casa Cafetal Aeropuerto

Alajuela City (Near San Rafael)

Casa Cafetal Aeropuerto is located in Alajuela City, 1.5 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, 8.6 km from Parque Viva, as well as 17 km from Parque Diversiones.

T
Tea
From
Croatia
Great place near the airport, the host is very caring and put a lot of effort to keep us informed on time. Highly recommend!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 187 reviews
Price from
US$58
1 night, 2 adults
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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Coconut House, a property with a garden, is located in Alajuela City, 4.4 km from Parque Viva, 5.5 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, as well as 17 km from Parque Diversiones.

    From US$89.10 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 188 reviews

    Located in San Antonio, 33 km from Poas National Park, Trapp Family Country Inn provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 527 reviews

    Located within 36 km of Poas National Park and 6.2 km of Parque Viva in Alajuela City, Around Juan Santa María provides accommodation with seating area and a kitchenette.

    From US$39.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,067 reviews

    - Brillasol Hotel offers comfortable and spacious rooms with garden views.

    From US$124.30 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 45 reviews

    Set 7.9 km from Parque Viva, 10 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium and 13 km from Parque Diversiones, Apartamento H Gonzalez 14 free Parking AC wifi features accommodation situated in Alajuela City...

    From US$62.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 636 reviews

    Set in Guácima, 37 km from Poas National Park, Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant.

    From US$141.25 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 823 reviews

    Situated in the Forum 2 Business Park, this modern hotel offers a 24-hour snack bar, free parking and spacious loft-style rooms with free Wi-Fi.

    From US$94.02 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 46 reviews

    Pura Vida CRC - NO PARKING, a property with a garden and a terrace, is situated in Río Segundo, 7.1 km from Parque Viva, 10 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, as well as 14 km from Parque...

    From US$50.14 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 605 reviews

    Surrounded by native trees and gardens, this hotel is next to Pan American Highway, 4 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport. It offers a pool and free airport shuttle.

    From US$160.46 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 511 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool and a gym, Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG Costa Rica is located a 25-minute drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport. Each stylish room has free WiFi.

    From US$89.50 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,128 reviews

    Melrost Airport Bed & Breakfast is located in Alajuela, just a 5-minute drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

    From US$75.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 666 reviews

    Situated 31 km from Poas National Park, Alexander b&b offers accommodation with a patio, as well as a garden. It is set 3.3 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium and features a shared kitchen.

    From US$47.46 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,848 reviews

    Located only 8 minutes’ drive from the Juan Santamaria International Airport, this executive hotel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout and sun terraces around the outdoor pool.

    From US$129.35 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,876 reviews

    Located in Alajuela City, 31 km from Poas National Park, Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela provides accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

    From US$131.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,545 reviews

    Set in Alajuela City, 32 km from Poas National Park, Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

    From US$138.06 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 567 reviews

    Within 6 km of San José Airport, Hotel Robledal is a 30-minute drive from San José city centre. Set in gardens, it features rooms with balconies or terraces, and an outdoor swimming pool.

    From US$203.40 per night

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