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Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (246 reviews)
"The room was good for the price! The breakfast was a bonus!"
Canada
Sanjida
The price is P1,567
P1,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Cortez Azul

Hotel Cortez Azul
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"It was great for the price! Staff were accommodating. "
United States
Julia
The price is P1,515
P2,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hotel Cortez Azul

Orquid Studio 3km From SJO Airport AC

Orquid Studio 3km From SJO Airport AC
2.0 star property
Carmen
The price is P2,506
P2,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Orquid Studio 3km From SJO Airport AC

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Hotel el Tucan Alajuela
2.5 star property
Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"The room was clean. The staff was really courteous and helpful. "
United States
jason
The price is P3,516
P3,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel el Tucan Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela
3.0 star property
Carmen
6.0 out of 10, (57 reviews)
"Thank you. Perfect for the emergency "
United States
Eudy
The price is P1,787
P2,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
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 P1,856
P11,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
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, (28 reviews)
"Great stay for a great price. Breakfast was delicious."
United States
Xavier
The price is P2,434
P2,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
"Airport shuttle is a big plus! The room was clean and perfect for a short stay. Very noisy at night. "
United States
Marie
The price is P811
P2,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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 P2,392
P2,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
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 P2,224
P2,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
5 min From Airport SJO Oasis Loft

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, (221 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is P2,551
P2,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, excellent dinner specials "
United States
michael
The price is P1,921
P2,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (747 reviews)
"Secure parking, distinct aesthetic / decor, friendly staff"
United States
Aivars
The price is P3,866
P4,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Villa San Ignacio

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (664 reviews)
"Super accommodating,good rooms,and great rooms for the price."
United States
Theodore
The price is P728
P1,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Loma Tranquila

Loma Tranquila
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Very wonderful view and friendly staff"
Germany
Michelle
The price is P3,776
P4,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Loma Tranquila

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was a great stay! "
United States
Eva
The price is P7,133
P8,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Rooms are very clean and the comfort is amazing "
United States
Fortune
The price is P1,834
P2,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,413 reviews)
"This hotel was clean and near the airport, which was what we needed. The hotel restaurant was nice."
United States
Patricia
The price is P6,226
P7,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Hotel Mango

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Carmen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (663 reviews)
"Staff is friendly and hotel is as described!"
United States
KARELLE
The price is P4,915
P6,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Brillasol Airport Hotel

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, (3,189 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Sunil
The price is P5,932
P6,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
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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 Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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.

Pavas

While there might not be top attractions in Pavas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Amusement Park San Jose.

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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 Expedia customer reviews, Hotel el Tucan Alajuela is the highest ranked property in Carmen. This B&B offers free breakfast and a snack bar/deli. Other favorite options in the area include Hotel Pacandé and Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport.
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.