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| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | San José | September 1 to September 3 | $348 |
| BOS | San José | August 21 to August 30 | $366 |
| ATL | San José | August 17 to August 24 | $402 |
| YUL | San José | June 15 to June 22 | $406 |
| EWR | San José | August 23 to August 29 | $411 |
| EWR | San José | August 23 to August 29 | $411 |
| JFK | San José | August 22 to August 29 | $423 |
| LAX | San José | July 7 to July 12 | $473 |
| DEN | San José | June 20 to July 18 | $474 |
| SFO | San José | August 26 to September 2 | $615 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | San José | June 7 to June 10 | $430 |
| JFK | San José | June 6 to June 9 | $431 |
| JFK | San José | June 6 to June 9 | $431 |
| EWR | San José | June 7 to June 13 | $481 |
| DEN | San José | June 5 to June 8 | $484 |
| LAX | San José | June 5 to June 9 | $484 |
| YUL | San José | June 7 to June 12 | $508 |
| MIA | San José | June 7 to June 11 | $508 |
| ATL | San José | June 7 to June 13 | $574 |
| SFO | San José | June 6 to June 15 | $791 |
Alajuela Flight Information
Traveling to | Alajuela |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $348 |
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Airlines Serving | avianca, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Air Transat, Volaris, United, JetBlue Airways |
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Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing Alajuela Accommodation Deals

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Hotel Aeropuerto
"I have stayed here several times, but it has changed over time. The restaurant has changed and now has a few craft beers, but the service was better before. There is some new venue close by that blasts music. I suppose that makes the hotel more convenient if you are going to that venue, but less ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Hotel Santamaria
"Nice hotel close in downtown, close to the shops, restaurants, market, bus terminals (Wagon, TUASA). Daniel is a good host."
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2018

Hotel Catedral Casa Cornejo
"I liked the view of the Cathedral and the psrk beyond ..."
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2019
Our Top Alajuela with Airport Shuttles

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
"The dining experience was exceptional, thanks to the chef and attentive staff. The Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport is conveniently located near the airport, and the shuttle service makes transportation fast and effortless."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
"Easy to reach the hotel from the airport for a quick overnight stay between flights."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Brillasol Airport Hotel
"No hot water in the shower. Charged us an extra 15USD for the 2nd person in the room. Food was so-so and pricey. They offered fruit for the morning as we were leaving before breakfast was served. They gave us one small container - enough for one person. We’ve been staying here regularly when we arrive ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Hotel Aeropuerto
"I have stayed here several times, but it has changed over time. The restaurant has changed and now has a few craft beers, but the service was better before. There is some new venue close by that blasts music. I suppose that makes the hotel more convenient if you are going to that venue, but less ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Luxury Hotels in Alajuela

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
"The dining experience was exceptional, thanks to the chef and attentive staff. The Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport is conveniently located near the airport, and the shuttle service makes transportation fast and effortless."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
"Easy to reach the hotel from the airport for a quick overnight stay between flights."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
"Breakfast was great. Parking was ample. Staff were friendly"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Family Friendly Hotels in Alajuela

Hotel Robledal
Families like: Kids pool, babysitting, free breakfast for the whole family, free airport shuttle
"Friendly and very comfortable. Lots of birds to view."
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2024

Trapp Family Country Inn
"Beautiful oasis in the city. The perfect place to spend a night before our early morning flight. The owner was so friendly and kind. She helped us get a taxi to the airport and even noticed we had a surfboard with us and arranged for us to get a bigger vehicle to make sure it fit. We highly recommend ..."
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
"The dining experience was exceptional, thanks to the chef and attentive staff. The Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport is conveniently located near the airport, and the shuttle service makes transportation fast and effortless."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
Flights To Alajuela
As you fly into Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and look out the plane's window, the city of Alajuela, Costa Rica, might appear unremarkable. But in many ways it represents the true spirit of Costa Rica. It's a town filled with friendly locals that are steeped in the country's culture. The streets are often congested as farmers bring their fresh produce to town to sell, and you can haggle at the various markets over fresh veggies, fruits, and clothing. After your arms are loaded with local goodies, you can retreat to one of the many family-owned cafes that line the streets for a mouth-watering regional meal.
Transportation from SJO
Flights to Alajuela can be long, so the first thing you will want to do is check into a hotel. Most hotels close to Juan Santamaria International offer free airport transfers to and from the airport to the hotel. If you want to travel into the heart of Alajuela, the Easy Ride Airport Super Shuttle service can take you from the airport to Alajuela. The shuttle service will transport you directly to your hotel or destination. The Taxis Unidos is the airport's official taxi service, and runs 24-hours per day. You can hire one of the taxis to transport you by visiting their office at the International Departures area in the airport. At the car rental area, you can also rent autos and four-wheel drive vehicles. One block from the terminal exit are several bus stops where you can purchase a ticket to catch a bus into downtown Alajuela or to other Costa Rica destinations.
Explore Alajuela
Alajuela is an ideal place to grab a comfortable, clean hotel room and use it as your home base to explore the rugged countryside of northern Costa Rica. Take a few moments to peruse Alajuela flights and hotels to find the best deal on airfare and make your dream Costa Rican vacation a reality. With Travelocity, you can book Alajuela vacation packages at affordable prices; save up to $537 when you book a hotel and flight at the same time. Cheap flights to Alajuela have never been more affordable.