4Km West From Sjo International Airport,
Las Ciruelas (Alajuela),
Costa Rica,
20-4050,
Alajuela
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Close to La Paz Waterfall
Great
8.2
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/10
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4.2
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Loved by guests
Peaceful grounds
Great restaurant
Attentive staff
Clean hotel
Nice pool
"Highlight was the restaurant & brewery on the property! I would return for this reason only."
Tara from United States
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"Absolutely loved the wonderful people at Dirigo Brewery and Restaurant."
A H from United States
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"Very nice pool surrounded by a beautiful garden."
Vincent Grenier
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Rooms & Amenities
Airport Hotel Costa Rica features rooms with air conditioning, private entrance, and private bathroom. Each room includes a hairdryer, wardrobe, safe deposit box, and flat-screen TV. Additional amenities are ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, and desk. All rooms have queen-size beds, cable TV, a telephone, and a coffee maker. Bathrooms include a tub and hot water. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, safety box, and iron. Rooms offer views of the garden or pool. Some rooms have a terrace. Connecting rooms are available.
Dining Options
Guests enjoy a daily buffet breakfast with tropical fruits, regional cuisine, and vegetarian dishes. The onsite restaurant is passionate about fermented products with high-quality natural ingredients, including beer and kombucha. The hotel also provides restaurant services at the pool area. Breakfast is available from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. On Saturdays and Sundays, restaurant services are available from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Leisure and Nature
The hotel features a swimming pool surrounded by fruit trees and flowers, which attract butterflies, birds, iguanas, and squirrels. Guests can walk green trails where they may spot chipmunks, squirrels, iguanas, hummingbirds, woodpeckers, and the yigüirro. Chairs are located beneath the trees for reading or napping. Cariari Bowling Center and Oxígeno Human Playground are nearby.
Location and Transportation
Hotel Aeropuerto is located 5 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, or 5 minutes away by car. It is 3.5 km from Juan Santamaria Park, Teatro Municipal de Alajuela, Parque Calian Vargas, Alajuela Central Park, Boca de arenal, and Alajuelense Cultural Center. Zoo Ave is 4.5 km away, Parque Viva is 2.5 km away, Turubari is 3.5 km away, and La Paz Waterfall is 3 km away. An orange taxi is available at the airport exit for transport to the hotel; the hotel will cover the taxi cost.
Services Offered
Hotel Aeropuerto provides wireless Internet access throughout the hotel, including guest rooms. Up to one hundred vehicles can be parked in the parking spaces, which has 24-hour security coverage. The hotel offers airport transfers (Hotel - Airport or Airport - Hotel). A conference room is available with capacity for 60 persons seated in rows, or 40 persons seated around a center table.
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel 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
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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.
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.
Location
4Km West From Sjo International Airport,
Las Ciruelas (Alajuela),
Costa Rica,
20-4050,
Alajuela
Map view
4Km West From Sjo International Airport,
Las Ciruelas (Alajuela),
Costa Rica,
20-4050,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Park
Juan Santamaria Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Alajuela Central Park
2.2
mi
Zoo
Zoo Ave
2.8
mi
Landmark
MTR905-valla escalera
2100 ft
Church
iglesia de dios evangelio completo la playwood
2300 ft
Landmark
MT1311-clave
3900 ft
Landmark
Monumento al Pacto del Jocote
5100 ft
Landmark
MTR391-click
4100 ft
Church
Iglesia de Pacto del Jocote
4400 ft
Church
Iglesia Del Roble
4800 ft
Landmark
MTR001-clave
4900 ft
Landmark
Centro Comercial Plaza Bella
5000 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Oasis
5300 ft
Church
Iglesia Oasis Alajuela
1.0
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Santa Rosa de Lima
1.0
mi
Church
Iglesia Catolica de San Cayetano
1.1
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Rincon Herrera
1.1
mi
Landmark
Parque Viva
1.7
mi
Landmark
Antigua Iglesia de San Jose
1.2
mi
Landmark
Iglesia La Santisima Trinidad
1.2
mi
Church
Iglesia La Trinidad
1.2
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Patriarca San Jose
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bodega E05
1.2
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Biblica Bautista Alajuela
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Gregorio Magno
1.3
mi
Landmark
Public Pool
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia El Coco
1.4
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de La Canada
2.6
mi
Landmark
MTR078-click
2.8
mi
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)5 min
·
1.9
mi
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
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
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.