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Our top choices for Carmen hotels

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (251 reviews)
"The room was good for the price! The breakfast was a bonus!"
Canada
Sanjida
The price is P1,692
P1,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Hotel Pacandé

Cozy and Central Apartment in Alajuela, Perfect for Families

Cozy and Central Apartment in Alajuela, Perfect for Families
2.0 star property
Carmen
The price is P3,076
P3,476 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Cozy and Central Apartment in Alajuela, Perfect for Families

Hotel Cortez Azul

Hotel Cortez Azul
2.0 star property
Carmen
6.6 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"This place was dirty and bug infested"
United States
Roy
The price is P1,547
P2,096 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Hotel Cortez Azul

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela
2.5 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and helpful."
Canada
Ming
The price is P2,994
P3,383 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela
3.0 star property
Carmen
6.2 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Thank you. Perfect for the emergency "
United States
Eudy
The price is P1,761
P1,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Hotel Alajuela

Relax in downtown Alajuela / 5min near the Airport

Relax in downtown Alajuela / 5min near the Airport
3.0 star property
Carmen
The price is P1,902
P11,360 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Relax in downtown Alajuela / 5min near the Airport

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport
2.5 star property
Carmen
6.0 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"Great stay for a great price. Breakfast was delicious."
United States
Xavier
The price is P2,487
P2,811 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (233 reviews)
"Room is basic but clean. All you need for a night stay. Perfect for access to airport!"
United States
Michelle
The price is P1,105
P2,567 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela
2.0 star property
Carmen
The price is P2,913
P3,292 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft

5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft
2.0 star property
Carmen
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The apartment itself is very nice. The noise level was unbearable. The traffic noise all night was very bad. We got no sleep. Thr shower in the apartment os poor. Hot water yes but the shower is bad. The owners hut us with a 5 doller a hour sur charges to get into the apartment a little early. "
United States
Alex
The price is P2,539
P2,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (683 reviews)
"Super accommodating,good rooms,and great rooms for the price."
United States
Theodore
The price is P1,149
P1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1 km from Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is P1,998
P2,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,431 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
The price is P6,414
P7,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Hotel Mango

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,497 reviews)
"Great stay and nice breakfast!"
Canada
Lynn
The price is P8,855
P10,006 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,649 reviews)
"Super convenient location, very close to airport and rental car renters"
United States
Philip
The price is P8,383
P9,473 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (766 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful, restaurant was beyond delicious, the grounds were extremely well manicured and beautiful! Beds comfy, great AC too"
United States
MARY
The price is P3,950
P4,463 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Villa San Ignacio

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,181 reviews)
"It was a good hotel for the night."
United States
Catalina
The price is P10,109
P11,423 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent option close to airport. Staff was impeccable "
United States
Noelia
The price is P6,499
P7,344 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
8.1 km from Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,321 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Dustin
The price is P6,083
P6,874 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
5.6 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely resort!!!!"
United States
Margaret
The price is P11,650
P13,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
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Compare popular hotels in Carmen

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
8.2
Very Good
251 reviews
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Ecotours
Hotel el Tucan Alajuela
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
59 reviews
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Interior
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
233 reviews
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Living area
Hotel Cortez Azul
2.0 star property
6.6
11 reviews
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Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Alajuela
3.0 star property
6.2
59 reviews
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Where to stay in Carmen

Find the best Carmen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping, and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.

Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmen like?
Travelers to the Carmen neighborhood in Alajuela will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Central Market Alajuela as part of your Carmen travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Carmen?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel el Tucan Alajuela is one of the top choices for your stay in Carmen. This B&B offers free breakfast and a snack bar/deli.
How many hotels will I find in Carmen?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations in Carmen to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Alajuela area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Carmen.
What is there to do around this Alajuela neighborhood?
Central Market Alajuela is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Carmen. When you're sightseeing in Alajuela, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Plaza Real Alajuela are also worth a stop.