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Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1.1 km from City Mall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is P2,570
P2,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
0.4 km from City Mall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,214 reviews)
"Great place and wonderful breakfast."
Canada
Michael
The price is P9,931
P11,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
0.5 km from City Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff room and restaurant, very enjoyable stay"
United States
Jeff
The price is P9,986
P11,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
0.1 km from City Mall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,685 reviews)
"Place was very nice and we enjoyed our stay."
United States
Robert
The price is P10,529
P11,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Agonía, 1.6 km from City Mall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
"Was safe and close to airport , Preety good ."
Canada
Naveena
The price is P4,542
P5,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Velaz Guesthouse

Velaz Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Agonía, 1.7 km from City Mall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very comfortable perfect for a short visit"
United States
Fredrick
The price is P2,749
P3,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Velaz Guesthouse

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
0.7 km from City Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a late arrival or catch a very early flight.. Spaces and clean... Will stay again next time if we arrived late or catch an early flight "
United States
Lam
The price is P5,086
P6,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía, 1.5 km from City Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"We arrived very late at night and both the front desk man and the security guard were outside and waiting to help us get out of the taxi. Very central location. Basic yet unique and very well cared for little bnb style hotel. The breakfast was a wonderful bonus. "
Canada
Ashley
The price is P2,934
P3,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
1.8 km from City Mall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,630 reviews)
"Great location near the airport with free shuttle bus service."
United States
Kevin
The price is P8,781
P9,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
1.8 km from City Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,448 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, staff was top notch and the breakfast was awesome."
United States
Michael
The price is P9,934
P11,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
2.4 km from City Mall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Warm and welcoming reception. Rooms are good. Breakfast was great. Very close to airport, a 5 min ride. Hear some plane traffic overhead, but still highly recommend. "
Canada
Ian
The price is P4,327
P4,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
2.6 km from City Mall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"Convenient, good value, super helpful host"
United States
Colin
The price is P3,543
P4,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Terida Airport B&B

Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
1.4 km from City Mall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, very close to the airport. "
Canada
Alex
The price is P1,929
P2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Toucan Hostel

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
1.7 km from City Mall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701 reviews)
"Authentic, friendly and quaint"
United States
Jane
The price is P6,357
P7,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Trapp Family Country Inn

1915 Hotel

1915 Hotel
2.5 star property
Agonía, 1.7 km from City Mall
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and very kind and attentive staff. "
United States
candice
The price is P3,751
P4,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
1915 Hotel

Casa Maria Airport B&B

Casa Maria Airport B&B
3.5 star property
2.7 km from City Mall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Nicest "
United States
Christian
The price is P4,687
P5,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Casa Maria Airport B&B

Airport SJO5 min -Marianas Apartments

Airport SJO5 min -Marianas Apartments
3.0 star property
0.7 km from City Mall
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
"Very close to the airport and very communicative staff "
Canada
Mahmoud
The price is P3,815
P4,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Airport SJO5 min -Marianas Apartments

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Carmen, 1.6 km from City Mall
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 P1,583
P1,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel Pacandé

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
Agonía, 1.4 km from City Mall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (122 reviews)
"Clean room, lovely staff, good breakfast, safe area"
United States
Franklyn
The price is P4,118
P4,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
1.2 km from City Mall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (727 reviews)
"This was the perfect launching point for our early flight out of SJO. Our fam"
United States
AMY
The price is P6,390
P7,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
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Compare popular hotels close to City Mall

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
221 reviews
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Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,214 reviews
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Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,685 reviews
View
Garden
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
598 reviews
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Top reasons to visit City Mall

  • Diverse Shopping Experience: City Mall features a wide range of shops, ensuring a fulfilling retail therapy session for every visitor.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: The local bars and entertainment venues provide an exciting nightlife scene to explore.
  • Cultural Attractions: Nearby cultural gems and urban parks offer enriching experiences for families and culture enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Opportunities for soccer and birdwatching cater to those seeking adventure in the great outdoors.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from hotels to charming B&Bs, ensure a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels near City Mall

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options near City Mall in Alajuela, Costa Rica, perfect for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you’ll find welcoming spaces that cater to your needs, whether you're on business or a leisurely holiday. Experience convenience and comfort in hotels that are pet-friendly and ideally located for easy access to the vibrant local attractions.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica: This inviting 3.5-star hotel is perfect for families and business travellers alike, located only 6.4km from City Mall. It boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by family-oriented amenities such as a children's pool and complimentary cribs. The hotel also prioritises safety with features like a First Aid Kit readily available. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations, ideal for making lasting family memories or conducting productive business meetings.
  • Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport: A 3-star gem just 1.6km from City Mall, this hotel is renowned for its pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming environment. With a modern yet homely vibe, it offers unique amenities such as cribs and window guards for the little ones. The hotel provides a special focus on inclusivity, making it a fantastic option for diverse travellers. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast before exploring the local area or simply relaxing with their pets after a day out.
  • Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen: This luxurious 4.5-star resort, located 4.8km from City Mall, is an oasis for golf enthusiasts and families. Its golf-themed offerings allow guests to indulge in a premier golfing experience while enjoying a range of family-friendly amenities, including games and a shared playground. The stylish rooms and exceptional service create a serene atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay near City Mall

City Mall in Alajuela offers a vibrant atmosphere where visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences. Conveniently located near charming neighbourhoods, it provides easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions. Explore the friendly surroundings, perfect for families or couples seeking a romantic getaway. With stunning city views and a welcoming vibe, your stay near City Mall promises to be both relaxing and enriching.

  • San José: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the gateway to the country’s rich culture and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its lively atmosphere, especially between February and March and in December, when tourism peaks. The city offers a diverse range of outdoor and adventure experiences, from exploring national parks to relaxing in nearby resorts and spas. Key attractions include beautiful beaches and lush national parks, making it an ideal base for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Alajuela: Located close to City Mall, Alajuela is a charming city that attracts travellers year-round, peaking in January and during the March to April period. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, Alajuela is perfect for those seeking adventure. The area boasts several shopping centres and resorts, providing ample options for relaxation and entertainment. Nearby, visitors can explore breathtaking beaches, majestic volcanoes, and national parks, making Alajuela a truly captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and shoppers alike.
  • Rio Segundo: Just 1.6km away from City Mall, Rio Segundo is a quaint city that offers a serene escape for tourists. With visitor numbers peaking from April to May and in July, it attracts those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. The area's proximity to shopping centres and resorts ensures a comfortable stay, while the nearby national parks and beaches provide endless opportunities for exploration. Rio Segundo's laid-back charm makes it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind while still being close to urban conveniences.

Things to do near City Mall

City Mall in Alajuela offers a vibrant mix of activities, including lively festivals and opportunities for soccer and birdwatching. For a memorable nightlife experience, explore local bars and entertainment venues. Additionally, consider excursions to nearby attractions, such as the cultural gems of Mexico City, ensuring a well-rounded visit filled with excitement and discovery.

Shopping

City Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with nearby options like Central Market Alajuela, just 1.3km away, perfect for local goods. Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, 4.8km away, combines entertainment with shopping. If you're up for a drive, head to Plaza Real Cariari, 6.4km away, for a wider variety.

Recreation

At Cariari Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activity. Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For tranquility, visit Las Cataratas de Los Chorros, where you can unwind in nature's serene beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Canopy San Lorenzo's zipline Ropes Course, located 45.1km from City Mall, offering breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush. For a fun-filled outing, visit Cariari Bowling Center, merely 6.4km away, or try the exhilarating Tropical Bungee, 12.9km from the mall.

Nightlife

In Alajuela, Studio Cinemas offers a delightful cinematic experience just 8.0km away, perfect for a romantic night out. The National Theatre and Melico Salazar Theatre, both 16.1km from City Mall, provide captivating performances that embody the local culture and entertainment vibe, making for a splendid evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for City Mall

To save money on your visit to City Mall, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May and September to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for your budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, keep an eye out for last-minute deals and special offers that could provide free nights or significant discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around City Mall are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around City Mall is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around City Mall is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your City Mall hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near City Mall

City Mall in Alajuela offers a vibrant mix of attractions including farms, urban parks, and a convention centre, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and family outings. Visitors can enjoy shopping within the mall and explore nearby attractions that enhance their stay. Whether you’re interested in outdoor activities or local culture, there’s plenty to discover around this bustling area.

  • Pedregal Event Center: A versatile venue located 4.8km from City Mall, Pedregal Event Center exudes a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for conferences and business events. Its modern facilities cater to corporate needs while providing a comfortable environment.
  • Cafe Rosa Blanca Organic Coffee Farm: Situated 8.0km away, this charming plantation offers an eco-friendly experience. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the coffee-growing process, sample freshly brewed organic coffee, and immerse themselves in the beautiful outdoor setting.
  • Heredia Central Park: Located 9.7km from City Mall, this park is perfect for families and nature lovers. With lush greenery, playgrounds, and open spaces, it provides a serene escape for relaxation and outdoor activities in an eco-friendly environment.

Best time to go to City Mall

The best time to visit City Mall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around City Mall falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around City Mall falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to City Mall

To reach City Mall in Alajuela, Costa Rica, you can fly into two major airports. San José (SJO - Juan Santamaría International) is located 1.1km away. Nearby accommodations include the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, San José (SYQ - Tobías Bolaños International) is 9.7km from City Mall, with hotel options like the 4-star Barceló San José, providing scheduled airport shuttles. Both airports facilitate easy access to City Mall and its surrounding attractions, making your travel convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Mall?
City Mall is located in a welcoming area of Alajuela known for its array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 94 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near City Mall?
Adjacent to City Mall, Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela and Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela.
How many hotels can I expect to find near City Mall?
Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from City Mall.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Mall, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near City Mall.
What can I see and do near City Mall?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Juan Santamaría Park, Central Park, and Parque de Perros San Rafael. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, and Cafe Rosa Blanca Organic Coffee Farm. Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, Momentum Lindora Shopping Center, and Plaza Real Cariari might be just the ticket while you're in the area around City Mall.