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About the Hotel

4Km West From Sjo International Airport, Las Ciruelas (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20-4050
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Close to La Paz Waterfall
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Rooms

Hotel Aeropuerto offers 24 well-appointed bedrooms, each equipped with a queen-size bed, air conditioning, and cable TV. Rooms also include a private bathroom featuring a tub and hot water, as well as a safety box for valuables. A sitting area and desk provide space for relaxation or work, making it suitable for various traveler needs.

Location

The hotel is located just 5 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport, providing guests with convenient access to their flights. Its strategic position in Alajuela, Costa Rica, allows travelers to easily explore local attractions in the surrounding area. Additionally, nearby transport options streamline connections to various destinations within Costa Rica.

Dining

Hotel Aeropuerto features an on-site restaurant offering breakfast from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Freshly prepared meals include high-quality natural ingredients, with a focus on local flavors. Dining options are also available by the swimming pool area, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Gardens & Outdoor Space

Surrounded by lush gardens, the hotel provides tranquil pathways for guests to explore. Visitors can spot local wildlife, including hummingbirds and iguanas, adding a unique element to their stay. Seating areas under trees offer a relaxing environment to unwind or read a book.

Sustainability

The hotel has received Sustainability Certification from the Costa Rican Tourism Institute since 2011. Water and energy-saving initiatives are implemented throughout the property, including solar water heating and composting of organic waste. These eco-friendly practices appeal to environmentally conscious travelers.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from the Juan Santamaría Internacional Airport

Rooms: 24 bedrooms surrounded by lush gardens

Dining: Restaurant services at the pool area

Outdoor Space: Extensive gardens with seating areas

Sustainability: Solar water heater and eco-friendly practices

“Close to the airport with a 24/7 shuttle is a definite plus; I appreciate the focus on sustainability and the immersion in Costa Rican nature that the gardens offer. The family-run aspect suggests a personal touch you don't always find. For travelers wanting convenience with a local feel, it seems like a solid choice.”
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Select your room type

Hotel Aeropuerto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Aeropuerto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds
  • In-room sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Aeropuerto, Dirigo Fermentory beckons with a delightful blend of American, Spanish, and international cuisines. Families will find a welcoming environment that captures the essence of shared meals, complemented by gluten-free options and a vibrant buffet showcasing regional specialties.
Hotel Aeropuerto Las Ciruelas  Restaurant photo
Hotel Aeropuerto Las Ciruelas  Restaurant photo
Hotel Aeropuerto Las Ciruelas  Restaurant photo

Dirigo Fermentory

A fusion of American, Spanish, and international dishes, with an emphasis on gluten-free meal choices.
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting that invites guests to relax and enjoy their meals together in a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a daily buffet breakfast featuring tropical fruits and a variety of regional cuisine, including vegetarian dishes to cater to diverse palates.
Reservation
No.
Hours vary.

Hotel Aeropuerto Location

4Km West From Sjo International Airport, Las Ciruelas (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20-4050
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4Km West From Sjo International Airport, Las Ciruelas (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20-4050
Nearby
Church
Iglesia Mana
1400 ft
Explore Las Ciruelas (Alajuela)
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia Mana
5 minutes' walk
A charming local church known for its community events and serene atmosphere, perfect for a brief visit.
Juan Santamaria Park
35 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring gardens and monuments honoring Costa Rican heroes, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Zoo Ave
11 minutes' drive
A wildlife rescue center focusing on rehabilitation of Costa Rican species, it's a family-friendly destination with guided tours.
La Paz Waterfall
2.9 km
Picturesque waterfalls and lush nature trails make this park a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking at La Paz
11 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic hikes through tropical rainforests leading to stunning waterfalls, suitable for all skill levels.
Relax at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer rejuvenating treatments and massages in a peaceful setting, perfect for unwinding after travel.
Restaurante El Jardin
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for casado and fresh juices; reservations recommended.
Sierra Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual international fare with a local twist, offering vegetarian options and an inviting atmosphere for families.
Café del Centro
10 minutes' drive
A local café featuring live music events, ideal for evening relaxation with great coffee and delicious pastries.
Parque Viva
30 minutes' walk
A venue with regular concerts and festivals suitable for all ages, offering a lively atmosphere for night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Las Ciruelas (Alajuela)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Hotel Aeropuerto San Jose Airport Costa Rica

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Aeropuerto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Punctual shuttle
Clean rooms
Beautiful grounds
Craft brewery
Comfortable beds
Cons
Slippery tiles
Wrong address
Guest reviews
based on 616 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Aeropuerto
Is there a free shuttle service available to the airport, and what are the breakfast hours for an early flight?
15 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to the airport every hour. Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle from the airport, and how can I arrange for it upon arrival?
22 April 2024
The hotel covers the cost of transportation to or from the airport. Upon arrival, you can take an orange taxi from the airport exit, and the hotel will reimburse the fare at reception.
What information is needed to set up a pickup from the airport?
10 May 2024
To arrange for a pickup from Juan Santamaria International Airport, please provide your airline, flight number, and arrival time.
Are there any nearby grocery stores or restaurants within walking distance?
30 June 2024
Yes, there is a market nearby. Additionally, the hotel features its own restaurant that operates from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Can a taxi service be arranged for late-night arrivals, and will there be someone greeting at that time?
12 August 2024
When arriving late, an orange taxi can be taken from the airport, and the hotel will cover the fare. It is advisable to provide flight details to ensure proper arrangements.
Is there a designated shuttle service to take guests to the airport for very early flights?
19 September 2024
The shuttle service is available for any requested time. It can be arranged during the check-in process.
Is the shuttle service limited to one per booking or is it available for every guest?
25 October 2024
The shuttle service is provided once per room booked, regardless of the number of guests.
How much is the taxi fare for transport from the airport to the hotel during late-night hours?
2 November 2024
The taxi fare from the airport to the hotel typically ranges between $8 and $10. The hotel will cover this cost upon arrival.
Is it possible to leave a car parked at the hotel for an extended period of time?
16 December 2024
Yes, long-term parking is available at the hotel for $10 per day.
Do the guest rooms have an outdoor space or garden area available?
5 January 2025
The hotel features gardens and walking paths where guests can enjoy nature and relax.
Can guests get tested for COVID-19 on-site, especially on Sundays?
20 February 2025
Yes, COVID-19 testing is available on-site, even on Sundays, through several local laboratories.

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