Brillasol Airport Hotel, Las Ciruelas (Alajuela) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

4 Km West Of The International Airport, Juan Santa, Las Ciruelas (Alajuela), Costa Rica

Near Parque Viva

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8.9

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4.0

Loved by guests

Kind staff
Free airport shuttle
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Spacious bathrooms

"Very convenient for the airport and with a free airport shuttle."

Douglas from United Kingdom

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"Very nice gardens with plants all identified, relaxing enclosure to rest/read with book exchange available, beautiful pool and surroundings."

sharonps10 from Canada

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"Cute hotel creates a little tropical oasis in the middle of an inner-city area with lush landscaping and resort-like amenities on a smaller scale."

Angel

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Rooms

Hotel Brillasol Airport offers air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Room types include quadruple, triple and double rooms. Each room provides a private bathroom with hot water, a terrace or balcony, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a closet, and a fan. Select rooms include a balcony with garden views. Conveniences include housekeeping provided daily and ceiling fans; cribs/infant beds are available upon request.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, and quench their thirst at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6 AM. Breakfast is Costa Rican style.

Leisure and Entertainment

This hotel features a year-round outdoor pool and views of the garden. Guests can treat themselves to spa services, such as a massage, a body scrub, or a body wrap.

Location and Transportation

Brillasol Airport Hotel is located in the Province of Alajuela, 4 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport. It is 4 km from Alajuela city center and 20 km from San Jose. Nearby landmarks include La Marina Wildlife Rescue Center (4 km), La Paz Waterfall (3.5 km), Parque Viva (2 km), and Teatro Municipal de Alajuela (4 km). The hotel offers free airport shuttle service from 4 AM to 12 PM (drop-off only).

Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in the lobby, gift shops/newsstands, and a conference center. The hotel also offers a business center. Laundry service is available. 1722 square feet of space consisting of conference space, meeting rooms, and free local calls, and internet acces.

“Behind its private gate, the place reveals a surprisingly quaint environment with lovely flowering trees. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the option for dinner adds convenience. A solid choice for those needing a pre-flight stay near the airport.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningHome Cooking!

The restaurant's food felt like super yummy home cooking! Breakfast included fresh fruit, eggs, rice, beans, and homemade yogurt.

Nadia K from Canada

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Guest ParkingSecured Entrance

I felt safe, thanks to the gate requiring a buzz-through for access. It eased concerns about my car and belongings.

Lucas B from United States

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Room FeaturesClean Comfort

The rooms smell fresh and are comfortable. Showers were large, clean and had hot water both in the evening and morning.

Ingrid S from Sweden

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Spa & LeisurePool Oasis

The beautiful pool area is surrounded by identified plants and offers a book exchange by the relaxing enclosure.

Ricardo M from Spain

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Family Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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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
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Full body massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Brillasol Airport Hotel, the dining options offer a delightful blend of international and Latin American flavors in a modern, romantic setting. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast each morning, experience delicious meals at the restaurant, or unwind at the bar/lounge by the outdoor pool.

Brillasol Airport Hotel Las Ciruelas Restaurant photo

Brillasol Restaurant

International and Latin American with a focus on vegetarian options

Ambiance

Modern and romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed meals

Key Offerings

Savor artisanal pizzas alongside vibrant Latin American dishes, all served in a cozy setting. Guests can enjoy the serenity of the terrace for al fresco dining.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served daily from 6 AM; hours for lunch and dinner vary.

Location

4 Km West Of The International Airport, Juan Santa, Las Ciruelas (Alajuela), Costa Rica

Map view

4 Km West Of The International Airport, Juan Santa, Las Ciruelas (Alajuela), Costa Rica

City landmarks

Landmark

Alajuela Central Park

2.5 mi

Zoo

Zoo Ave

3.1 mi

Landmark

Parque Viva

1.3 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de La Canada

2800 ft

Landmark

MT1311-clave

3100 ft

Church

Iglesia Mana

3200 ft

Landmark

MTR905-valla escalera

3400 ft

Church

Iglesia Del Roble

3500 ft

Landmark

MTR391-click

3500 ft

Landmark

Iglesia de Rincon Herrera

3500 ft

Park

Juan Santamaria Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Biblica Bautista Alajuela

4300 ft

Church

iglesia de dios evangelio completo la playwood

4600 ft

Landmark

Campamento Bautista

4800 ft

Landmark

MT1312-pbc05

5200 ft

Landmark

MTR001-clave

1.1 mi

Landmark

Iglesia El Coco

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bodega E05

1.2 mi

Landmark

MTR056-click

1.2 mi

Landmark

Monumento al Pacto del Jocote

1.5 mi

Church

Iglesia de Pacto del Jocote

1.3 mi

Church

Iglesia Catolica de San Cayetano

1.4 mi

Church

Iglesia Del Perpetuo Socorro

1.4 mi

Landmark

Anfiteatro Coca

1.4 mi

Landmark

Centro Comercial Plaza Bella

1.4 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Santa Rosa de Lima

1.4 mi

Landmark

1.4 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Oasis

1.5 mi

Nearby

MTR078-click

1500 ft

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Activities and Dining Near Brillasol Airport Hotel

Parque Viva

25 minutes' walk

An outdoor concert venue featuring events and festivals. Great for entertainment lovers and families.

Iglesia de La Canada

10 minutes' walk

Historical church known for its beautiful architecture. A peaceful site for reflection and appreciation.

Alajuela Central Park

10 minutes' drive

A central gathering place filled with lush greenery, fountains, and benches, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Zoo Ave

13 minutes' drive

Wildlife rescue center featuring a variety of Costa Rican animal species, ideal for families and nature lovers.

Hiking at La Paz Waterfall

15 minutes' drive

Experience adventurous hiking trails connecting stunning waterfalls. Entrance fee applicable.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios with qualified instructors. Reservations recommended.

Restaurante La Casa de Los Mendez

5 minutes' drive

Authentic Costa Rican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include casado and arróz con pollo.

Pizzeria Rusciano

10 minutes' drive

Italian restaurant offering delicious pizzas and pasta. Casual setting perfect for families and friends.

Anfiteatro Coca

25 minutes' walk

Outdoor amphitheater featuring live performances and events suitable for all ages. Check the schedule for shows.

Bar La Cueva

10 minutes' drive

Lively bar with local music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for socializing and nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Las Ciruelas (Alajuela)6 min · 2.3 mi

Airports

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)10 min · 4.1 mi

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)35 min · 14.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Brillasol Airport provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Hotel Brillasol

Questions of the users

About Brillasol Airport Hotel

What time is breakfast available for early morning travelers?

12 October 2024

If departing at dawn, a sandwich and juice will be provided for breakfast.

Can I find a hot tub at this hotel?

15 November 2024

The bathrooms feature showers, but there is no hot tub available.

Where can I get a COVID test nearby the hotel upon arrival?

23 December 2024

Testing is available at clinics or private laboratories within the city.

Is there an option for long-term parking if I only stay one night?

02 January 2025

Yes, long-term parking for 10 days is available at a rate of $7 per day.

Is there a shuttle service from the hotel to the airport available late at night for arrivals?

14 January 2025

While there is no pick-up service, transportation is provided only from the hotel to the airport.

Can you accommodate a shuttle service to the airport by 3:30 AM?

28 January 2025

The shuttle service operates from 4 AM to 1 PM. Taxis can be arranged for earlier departures.

Are hair dryers available in the hotel rooms?

10 February 2025

Hair dryers can be provided upon request.

What is on the breakfast menu and how much does a taxi from the airport typically cost?

18 February 2025

Breakfast includes Costa Rican staples like gallo pinto, scrambled eggs, fruits, and costs around $10-$15 USD for a taxi from the airport.

Is breakfast and the airport shuttle free for guests?

22 March 2025

The shuttle from the hotel to the airport is included for each reservation. Breakfast is served from 6 AM to 9 AM.

What hours does the restaurant at the hotel serve food?

30 March 2025

The restaurant is open for breakfast from 6 AM to 9 AM and dinner from 6 PM to 9 PM.

Can I pay with a card at the hotel, or is cash preferred?

01 April 2025

While card payments are accepted, payment in cash is appreciated.

Are pets allowed to stay in the rooms, and is there an additional charge?

15 April 2025

Pets are welcome in the rooms, with an additional fee of $10.

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