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A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

A wooden table with blue placemats, a bench, and a view of lush greenery through a barred window.

A wooden door with a sign reading "CORCOVADO," a bench with a quilted cushion, and potted plants in a courtyard.

A covered patio area with a hammock, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

1. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Bajo Cornizal, 1.3 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Nora

￥5,295

￥5,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A corridor with tiled flooring, doors on both sides, and a view of an outdoor area with a table and chairs through an open door at the end.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A courtyard with patterned tiles, a stone bench, and potted plants.

A building with a beige facade, a large garage door, and a sign with 'VELAZ' and a fleur-de-lis symbol.

2. Velaz Guesthouse

La Agonía, 0.5 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

VERONICA

￥6,656

￥7,521 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

3. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.6 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Gregory

￥14,820

￥16,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A corridor with a wall-mounted light fixture, a potted plant, and a view into a dining area with tables and chairs.

A white door with a metal number '3' plate.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a sink.

A building with a dome and columns, surrounded by palm trees and a parking lot.

4. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

La Agonía, 0.6 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Laura

￥12,942

￥14,624 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A lush indoor garden with dense foliage and a wooden walkway.

A café with wooden walls, a coffee machine, a blue barrel, and a table with chairs.

A garden area with a stone pathway, a table, and chairs.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a blue barrel. There are chairs and a table in the dining area.

5. Terida Airport B&B

3.2 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Alex

￥9,165

￥10,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

A building with a tiled roof, a covered porch, and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.

A room with a bed, a wooden bench, a small table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a window with curtains.

A pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof and a covered porch.

6. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

3.1 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

nadia

￥12,059

￥13,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

A narrow outdoor corridor with a wooden door, a small table and chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging wine glasses, and tropical fruits like bananas and pineapple.

A hotel with a sign reading "LAJUELA CITY Hotel & Guest House".

7. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús, < 0.1 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Chris

￥4,196

￥5,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a digital menu display.

A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.

8. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

1.7 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Michael

￥18,502

￥20,907 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

9. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

2.6 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Natealyn

￥18,164

￥20,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, a clear entrance, and a parking lot.

10. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

2.7 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Nidia

￥16,329

￥18,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A terracotta pot with a green plant on a wooden table in a room with a dining area and a staircase.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread, a wooden door, and a white closet with louvered doors.

A living room with two brown sofas, a glass coffee table, and a potted plant.

A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa with blue cushions, a wooden bench, and a staircase with a railing.

11. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Bajo Cornizal, 1.3 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

michael

￥5,165

￥5,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

A modern bar area with wicker chairs, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including a variety of dishes and beverages.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.

12. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos, 1.4 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Margaux

￥18,164

￥20,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A building with a balcony, a gate, and a well-maintained garden.

A building with a central arched entrance, surrounded by a garden with palm trees and a paved walkway.

A small building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

13. Hacienda Escondida

2.4 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Dana A

￥11,814

￥13,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a woven chair, a macrame wall hanging, and a window with curtains.

14. Hotel Mango

2.8 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Jorge Isai

￥15,575

￥17,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pathway flanked by dense foliage and illuminated by green lights, leading to a building with a visible entrance.

A covered outdoor seating area with bamboo furniture, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a lush garden.

A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

15. Trapp Family Country Inn

2.7 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Nancy

￥12,943

￥14,626 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

16. Toucan Hostel

2.4 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Quanita

￥4,798

￥5,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A spacious living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a TV. There is a large painting on the wall and a fountain in the background.

A room with a thatched ceiling, wicker furniture, and a variety of indoor plants.

A hallway with a tiled floor, a wooden chair, a large vase, a framed painting, and a potted plant.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two red armchairs, a bench, and a patterned floor.

17. 1915 Hotel

Corazón de Jesús, 0.3 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Jose

￥9,916

￥11,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

A bathroom with a sink, a wooden cabinet, a mop, and a shelf with cleaning supplies.

A wooden staircase leading to a red wall, a glass door, and wicker chairs near a table.

18. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

1.8 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Lam

￥13,384

￥15,920 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A covered patio area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the interior through a glass ceiling.

A lounge area with a brown sofa, a wicker chair, and a potted plant.

A salon with a blue wall, tiled floor, and multiple chairs and tables.

A corridor with wooden beams, a reception desk, and a potted plant.

19. La casona rio 2

2.8 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Alice

￥10,281

￥11,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a green wall.

A building with a balcony featuring ornate black metal railings and a green and yellow color scheme.

A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A patio with two lounge chairs, a wall-mounted light fixture, and potted plants.

20. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Arroyo, 0.3 km from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Joshua

￥10,509

￥11,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose	9.8 Exceptional 252 reviews	View
Velaz Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela	9.4 Exceptional 1,172 reviews	View
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto	9.6 Exceptional 611 reviews	View
Terida Airport B&B	9.6 Exceptional 302 reviews	View

Top Juan Santamaria Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place"

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"Shuttle was prompt. Had the best cocktail of my life: (mango spicy absolute Tabasco…mmmmm). The mall is literally right next door. Easy quick place to stay. It was pouring so I couldn’t use the pool."

Hotel Pacandé

10/10 Excellent

"Always clean and friendly staff. Have stayed a few times already!"

1915 Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Superbe hotel pour y passer une quelque nuit."

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast Fantastic! The whole experience is always wonderful. I have been staying at La Guaria Inn and Suites for years! My 100% Go To Place when in Alajuela! Love it! Close to airport as well and Center of Alajuela . Perfectness!"

Oasis Loft 5min from SJO airport cozy and comfy fully equipment down town A/C

10/10 Excellent

"Excelent communication with host, room nido and clean"

Heated Infinity Pool Villa, 6BR, 25Min SJO

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing property"

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

8/10 Good

"Hotel qui dépanne très bien"

Hotel Alajuela

8/10 Good

"The guy at the front desk was so kind and helped me so much! He was super sweet and understanding"

Other attractions near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

A historic church with a red roof and two bell towers, surrounded by a dense urban area with various buildings and a distant mountain range.

Alajuela Cathedral

8.8/10 (190 reviews)

Alajuela Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Alajuela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A statue of a soldier holding a sword and a cannon in a square with flags and a building in the background.

Juan Santamaría Park

8.2/10 (225 reviews)

Juan Santamaría Park is just one of the places to see in Alajuela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Central Park

8.4/10 (246 reviews)

After visiting Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Central Market Alajuela

8.4/10 (178 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Central Market Alajuela during your visit to Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Iglesia La Agonía

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

After visiting Iglesia La Agonía, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

7.6/10 (85 reviews)

Catch an event at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto during your trip to Alajuela. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Plaza Real Alajuela

8.6/10 (147 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Real Alajuela during your visit to Alajuela. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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City Mall

8.6/10 (718 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at City Mall during your visit to Alajuela. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Juan Santamaria Historical Museum is located in an area of Alajuela known for its array of dining options, sporting events, and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 105 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Adjacent to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a snack bar/deli and spa services. Other good options close by include Hotel Pacandé and Hotel Alajuela.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

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What can I see and do near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park, and Parque de Perros San Rafael. Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, and Cafe Rosa Blanca Organic Coffee Farm are some favorites close by Juan Santamaria Historical Museum. A shopping trip to City Mall, Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, or Plaza Real Cariari, might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for.

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Our top choices for Juan Santamaria Historical Museum hotels

1. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

2. Velaz Guesthouse

3. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

4. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

5. Terida Airport B&B

6. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

7. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

8. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

9. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

11. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

12. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

13. Hacienda Escondida

14. Hotel Mango

15. Trapp Family Country Inn

16. Toucan Hostel

17. 1915 Hotel

18. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

19. La casona rio 2

20. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

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Top Juan Santamaria Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hotel Pacandé

1915 Hotel

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Oasis Loft 5min from SJO airport cozy and comfy fully equipment down town A/C

Heated Infinity Pool Villa, 6BR, 25Min SJO

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela

Other attractions near Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Alajuela Cathedral

Juan Santamaría Park

Central Park

Central Market Alajuela

Iglesia La Agonía

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Plaza Real Alajuela

City Mall

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